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Techniques of Printmaking
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and master the intricate techniques of printmaking at the renowned New York School of the Arts. From Monotypes to Color Viscosity inking, this workshop will equip you with the skills to create stunning works of art. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike.
Botanical Print Silk Scarf
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the art of transforming natural materials into stunning botanical leaf prints on luxurious silk fabric at the prestigious 92nd Street Y. Unleash your creativity as you work with eucalyptus, Japanese maple, oak, and rose leaves collected from Central Park to design one-of-a-kind silk scarf and multiple unique samples. All materials will be provided for this hands-on workshop.
$210
Mindfulness Zen Weaving: All-Day Session
Loop of the Loom @ 227 E 87th St, New York, NY
Experiment different techniques with different materials during your session. At the end, you’ll surprise yourself. It is a freestyle, semi-private session rather than a traditional structured instruction, so after learning the fundamentals, you are free to explore weaving on your own. You'll enjoy your weaving journey on a loom. If you have questions or are curious about a technique, we can help and guide you based on your own pace. Material...
$150
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Metalwork for Artists (Beginner)
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn to cut, rivet, texture and solder sheet metal and wire for various arts applications. Perfect for small sculptures and connecting non-metal objects, such as plastic, wood and aluminum, to incorporate into two- and three-dimensional artworks. Important Things to Note: Students Guidelines and Studio Rules: Studios are open 15 min before the start of class. Do not enter any studio without your instructor present. Do not enter...
Prosody with David Yezzi
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Poems are written in musical language. In this special two-day intensive, we examine the ways that form (traditional meter and verse techniques) is used to make music in poetry, and learn how the age-old tools of poetic composition can liberate, strengthen and energize your writing in verse.
Big Bloomy Large-Scale Watercolor Painting
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Explore using richly pigmented, saturated paint in expressive ways on a large scale. Create paintings that emphasize the lush, bloomy quality of watercolor in depicting symbolic, surrealist or narrative content. Materials List: Watercolor Paints: Tubes – you will need very liquid paint. Artist grade (Winsor Newton, Old Holland, Graham, Schminke, Sennelier, Daniel Smith). Colors listed here are suggested only. You should have minimum one tube...
Beginnings - West Side Story, Gypsy and Forum
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Stephen Sondheim is an artist whose work remains unmatched in its daring to consistently bring an experimental, unconventional, modernist and personal sensibility to that most conservative of forms, the American Musical, all the while building from traditional forms, both popular and classical. We embark on our year-long lecture series on this iconic artist with an exploration of his background, training and his contribution as lyricist to his first...
Reading Wallace Stevens with Lisa Goldfarb
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
“Words are the only melodeon,” Stevens proclaims in his “Adagia,” a collection of aphorisms about the art of poetry. One of the 20th century’s great musical poets, Stevens invites us to think about his often playful, meditative, and philosophical poems in relation to music. In this course, we will explore Stevens’s work (early to late verse, from Harmonium to The Rock) with particular focus on his multiple musical aspects:...
Young Adult Fiction with Coe Booth
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Through discussions of student work, in-class writing exercises and required readings, we will work on creating compelling works of young adult fiction. The main areas of focus will be deepening your characterization and uncovering the emotional truth in your stories. We will also work to strengthen your dialogue, setting and structure. Please Note: Before the first class, please read The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman...
Reading Cervantes with Edith Grossman
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Most of us know Miguel de Cervantes as the author of Don Quixote, but it may come as a surprise that he also wrote short fiction as well as works for the theater. His novellas (called "Novelas ejemplares," or "Exemplary Novels,") are fast-paced and witty, and well may be, as Cervantes claimed, the first novellas written originally in Spanish and not translated from Italian. He wrote twelve; we'll read roughly half that number. Specific titles...
Casting
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Before jewelers and metalsmith started to form metal by hammer they used all sorts of heat resistant materials to make molds to pour metal into. These technique is widely known as gravity casting and has been practiced all around the world with various degree of refinement. In this hands on workshop become acquainted with some of the techniques most commonly used in jewelry: Sand and Cuttlefish bone casting. Learn about melting points, mold making,...
Crispy Garlic Spinach & Chickpea Burgers
CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 220 E 81st St, New York, NY
Looking for burgers that are both healthy and delicious? This is a hands on class teaching you how to make Crispy Garlic and Spinach Chickpea Burgers with a Home Made Ketchup. Get ready to put on some rubber gloves and mash chickpeas, fold in lots of great veggies, herbs, spices, and our secret binding agents! We will also roast and blend tomatoes and more to create a “ketchup” you are sure to love! No experience is required!...
$60
Performing Literature with David Yezzi
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
This hands-on performance workshop, combining literary and theatrical practice, looks closely at what makes a reading compelling, clear and resonant. Through textual analysis, vocal technique and group discussion and critique, students create a pliant and powerful reading style to best serve their work.
Piano Workshop for Adults
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
The workshop will include daily practice, lessons, piano duets, technique, rhythm, improvisation, music history, and performance classes, discussions on various topics, as well as presentations by the faculty and guests on piano literature and styles. Final concert will take place on Saturday, June 23 at the Weill Art Gallery. Short application and video representative of your playing by May 26 is required; please note that you may register before...
Watercolor Illustration
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Get inspired by lush fruits, veggies, flowers and more to create graphic illustrations! Develop your own style while building technical drawing and painting skills with watercolor and inks, with an emphasis on composition and cropping. Explore, experiment, build confidence and skill! Supply List Brushes: Rounds only (no flats/filberts). Sizes: #4, #6 #8 #12/#18 . #1 or #0 for finest details. Current favorite brands of mine: Princeton Velvetouch,...
Chamber Music: Coaching & Performance
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Sign up for professional coaching, culminating in a performance, with flexible scheduling. Groups are formed based on level (beginner through advanced), repertoire interests and availability. Start date and meetings are individually agreed upon at the convenience of all in a group. All instruments and levels welcome. Chamber Coaches: Aminda Asher Igor Begelman Alicia Bennet Inna Berkhin Karen Bogardus Bridget Fitzgerald Leonard...
Reading Latin American Fiction
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Beginning in the early twentieth century, the various Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America began developing a unique style of fantastic literature. Under the influence of Poe (via France) and certain schools of philosophy (the Pre-Socratics, Berkeley, William James, Existenialism) writers as different as Borges, García Márquez and Armonía Somers created a new way of looking at everyday reality.
Historic Cooking Workshop—Jackson Jumbles
Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden @ 421 E 61st St, New York, NY
Cook and eat your way through history! When Andrew Jackson defeated Henry Clay in the 1832 Presidential election, it was more than his populist message which helped him at the ballot box. American women had been baking cookies, affectionately dubbing them Jackson Jumbles to hand out to citizens and influence the vote. The other side was busy baking too—and Clay Jumbles had a fair run, but didn't emerge the winner. See which you like better, and...
$20
Study of Jewelry Techniques & Design (Beyond Beginner)
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Advanced Beginners and Intermediate students move through a series of core projects to build foundations: Step Bezel Setting, chain with toggle clasp, filed rings (bamboo and facet), easy prongs, and tube settings. Findings are covered throughout the series. These projects take a series of sessions to complete. Completion of projects varies based on your designs and how quickly you pick up techniques. Advanced students are welcome to use time for...
Wax Carving (Intermediate)
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Turn one ring into 100! Learn to design and create wax models for casting. Prerequisite: Wax Carving: Absolute Beginners For the Supply List, Guidelines and Studio Rules please CLICK HERE.
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