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Classical Painting Techniques
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Unlock the secrets of classical oil painting techniques in this comprehensive course at the prestigious New York School of the Arts. Discover the power of underpainting and grisaille, while honing your skills in composition, value, and color. Suitable for all levels, this course delves into the rich history of painting methods since the Renaissance.
Introduction to Alcohol Inks
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Seductive for their vibrant, free flowing, jewel-like hues, alcohol inks offer an opportunity for both rigor and risk-taking. We will explore the full range of possibilities of this increasingly popular medium, painting onto non-porous surfaces like transparent film, synthetic paper and ceramic tiles. We will learn about color mixing, layering, subtractive techniques and the use stamping and stenciling as ways to create patterns and textures....
Painting Seascapes with Watercolor
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Get swept away to the beach in this course that will teach you how to paint beautiful seascapes using watercolor paint. Working from photographs, learn methods of paint application, color formation and visual representation. From peaceful vistas to crashing surf, you’ll learn how to transform this aqueous medium into painterly scenes of the ocean. Participate in group discussions, observe demonstrations, and get feedback on your progress in real...
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Painting Portraits in Watercolor
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the art of capturing character and depth in portrait painting as you master the challenging medium of watercolor. Learn from live models or use your reference photographs in this course at the prestigious 92nd Street Y. Prerequisite: basic/intermediate watercolor experience. Masks recommended.
Meditative Painting
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and find peace of mind through the power of paint in this transformative course. Discover the connection between painting and meditation as you explore different brain states and develop a deeper understanding of yourself. Take the first step towards a more contemplative and mindful life.
Dare to Oil Paint: Level II
The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY
Oil paints are sumptuous, exciting, and one of the most popular mediums used by painting artists throughout the world. This oil painting class is perfect for those who have taken an art class (or many art classes) already and are excited to master even more. In this next level oil painting class, YOU will: • Learn new techniques to explore and incorporate into your paintings • Master artistic techniques that will deepen your painting experience...
Art Workshop (Thursdays)
Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops @ 321 W 24th St , New York, NY
You may be interested in drawing and painting, as both an experienced artist or as some one just starting out on the artistic path. If you are a beginner, the artist -instructor will start you off on the fundamentals of drawing by creating your own still-life of objects to draw. For intermediate and advanced emerging artists, we work with what you are interested in creating, so that you can develop your own vision and style. Our workshops...
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Watercolor: Composition and Tone
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Work from still life and the model. Emphasis will be on massing in layered, transparent washes initially with a gradual buildup of detail through color and tone. The particular qualities of various pigments will be examined and incorporated to build up areas of transparency and opacity, with emphasis on composition and rhythm. Material list
Figure: Painting the Model in Costume, with a Focus on Portrait
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Immerse yourself in the world of historical dress and evoke emotion through painting the human figure in costume. Develop your understanding of light and shadow, warm and cool colors, and create lifelike portraits with accurate and three-dimensional facial features. Join us for a transformative art experience at the New York School of the Arts.
From Figures to Abstraction
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the transition from reality to abstraction in this dynamic art course at the prestigious New York School of the Arts. Through a series of engaging exercises, you'll learn how to use color, composition, and various artistic mediums to create original and conceptually sound works of art. Discover the possibilities of drawing and painting, and unleash your artistic potential.
Figure Painting
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the art of figure painting in various styles at the esteemed New York School of the Arts. Join instructors Faye Sanders and Eric Michelson as they guide you through traditional and contemporary approaches, teaching you color mixing, brushstrokes, and value. With personalized instruction, this course is perfect for aspiring figure painters of all levels.
Jennifer Gennari: Oil Painting workshop
Drawing New York @ 15 Gramercy Park S, New York, NY
Discover the secrets of oil painting in this immersive workshop led by renowned artist Jennifer Gennari. Unleash your creativity as you learn the traditional techniques and stages of oil painting, and capture the essence of your subject with expert precision. Bring your own portrait images and prepare to elevate your painting skills to new heights.
Intermediate Watercolor: Painting from the Heart
The Art Studio NY @ 211 W 80th St, New York, NY
Intermediate Watercolor Painting Class: Painting from the Heart Nurture your inner-artist and feel inspired as you deepen your practice of watercolor painting in this inspiring online intermediate watercolor painting class with NYC's #1-rated art studio, The Art Studio NY! If you have taken our Online or In-Person Beginner Watercolor Painting Class or have previous watercolor painting experience, this class is perfect for you! Continue to learn...
Beginners Acrylic Painting
The Art Studio NY @ 211 W 80th St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and discover the joy of acrylic painting in this nurturing art class at NYC's top-rated studio. With personalized instruction from a professional artist, explore fundamental techniques and unlock your inner artist. Join a supportive community and create beautiful masterpieces to decorate your home.
Mixed Level Watercolor and Illustration
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
With a different theme or inspiration each week, classes start with a demonstration of techniques for using liquid watercolors, including wet on wet, wet on dry, layering/glazing, and brush strokes. The class approaches watercolor using graphic illustration, with an emphasis on composition and cropping for undersea grasses, transparent pansies, avocado and peach with heart shadows, Sumi-e inspired paintings (cranes + flowers), veggies with...
Watercolor for Absolute Beginners
Watercolor for Absolute Beginners @ 24-32 Union Square East, New York, NY
Through demonstration and individual, hands-on help, you’ll learn all the basic watercolor techniques in a small, zero-pressure class. No drawing experience or artistic skill required – really. Complete supply kit available for $50. You will learn various brushstrokes, color mixing, and layering glazes as we create landscapes, still life, trees, flowers, and more. There will be planned exercises in all basic techniques. Class is designed for...
Painting Animals
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Immortalize your furry friend by creating a unique custom painting. Working from photos and images of your favorite animals, learn how to use acrylic or oil paint to capture hair, fur, feathers, scales and more. In this class you have the choice of Oil or Acrylic Painting. Feel free to bring images of animals- you can work from photos or images on your Ipad. The painting medium Gamsol will be provided by the Art Center. The cost of it is included...
Watercolor in Fort Tryon Park
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Fort Tryon Park offers a wide range of landscape subjects: massive rock faces in a pine grove, the arching branches of old elms, an extraordinary view of the Hudson River within an arcade of London plane trees and many intricate, beautiful flower gardens. No wonder it is a designated scenic landmark. Explore watercolor techniques and themes in a special en plein air setting. Watercolor Paints: Small tubes, artist grade or a set of watercolors...
Figure Painting and Independent Projects
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Use the figure in its surrounding environment to investigate the potentials and challenges of light and shade, color theory, composition, anatomy and perspective.Work in the mediums of painting or drawing as you master the elements of structure, form and spatial atmosphere. In addition, students may work on their own projects if they wish with the guidance of the instructor. The instructor is open to any style of approach or aesthetic sensibility,...
Body Strategies
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn about the bones, tendons and muscles that build the human form to give your drawings a real sense of proportion, movement and personality. This class will fundamentally change the way you depict human form. One or more sessions feature a figure model.
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