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Learn the fundamentals of drawing and painting in NYC with classes that cover techniques such as perspective, shading, and color theory, allowing participants to express their creativity and develop their artistic skills.
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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...
Drawing Texture at the Met
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Gather inspiration from master paintings at the Met. Use graphite and the eraser to draw artifacts and sculpture made of materials as metal, wood, burlap, stone, fur, and hair. Use graphite and colored pencil to depict Satin, glass, and metal. Supply List: One Sketchbook: 8.5 x 11 minimum - 16” x 20” Maximum Graphite Pencils: 4H, 2H, HB, 2B, 4B, 6B, 8B pencils Kneaded Eraser Triangular Maped Pure Eraser Tortillion (smooth tipped – not...
Drawing (Intermediate/Advanced)
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Elevate your drawing abilities to new heights in this advanced studio class at 92nd Street Y. Receive individualized instruction, explore a variety of subjects, and challenge yourself to develop your style. Open to artists of all levels.
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Drawing with Pastel for Absolute Beginners
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Start here! Learn how to draw with color using soft pastel. You’ll layer colors to create form, value, and shape and begin to discuss how color theory is applied in real life. Working from still lives you’ll create your own works of art.
Drawing Flowers & Other Natural Forms
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Full Course Name: Drawing Flowers & Other Natural Forms in Pencil & Silverpoint Learn concepts and techniques to guide your drawing of flowers, plants, and other natural objects. The class will start by working in pencil and then introduce students to the subtle, ethereal medium of silverpoint. Material List: Pencils: 4H, 2H, H, HB, 2B (1 of each: “H” pencils are harder, “B” pencils are softer.) Pencil sharpener or straight...
Miniature Gouache Painting
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn approaches to painting with gouache: a water-based, opaque paint. Explore matte, flat shapes, layered color and optical mixing to capture a warm luminous glow within the still life. For the Supply List, please CLICK HERE
Drawing with Pastel
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the beautiful medium of soft pastel! Learn the fundamentals of color theory and develop your drawing skills. Get inspired by classic still-lifes, the figure, or photographs. Classes include demonstrations, lectures, and real time individual feedback. For the Supply List, please CLICK HERE PROOF OF COVID-19 VACCINATION IS REQUIRED for all adults and children ages 5+.
Intro to Abstraction
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and learn to express emotions through abstract drawing in this hands-on course with artist Naomi Lisiki at the prestigious 92nd Street Y. Discover how to use form, line, shadow, and perspective to develop your artistic voice and explore different art forms. Whether you're a beginner or advanced, this course will expand your understanding of art and take your drawing skills to the next level.
Color Theory: Seeing Color through Paint
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Explore the intricate world of color through the transformative power of paint in this immersive art course. Master the fundamentals and advanced concepts of color theory using both watercolor and acrylic media. Discover new techniques and gain a deeper understanding of color concepts as you paint landscapes, still lifes, and interiors.
Rendering Reflections in Watercolor
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Embark on a transformative journey with artist Wennie Huang and master the enchanting art of capturing reflections with watercolor, unveiling the mesmerizing interplay of light, color, and perspective. Discover dynamic techniques to breathe life into captivating reflections on glass bottles, mirrored surfaces, and rippling water. Develop a unique artistic voice as you infuse your watercolor reflections with remarkable finesse.
Painting the Four Seasons in Watercolor
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the secrets of capturing the vibrant blooms of spring, the fiery hues of autumn, and the delicate frost of winter in this immersive watercolor course led by artist Wennie Huang. Unleash your creativity, refine your skills, and infuse your artwork with the beauty of nature’s cyclical dance.
Encaustic Techniques for Painting & Mixed Media
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity with the ancient art of encaustic painting! Join artist Pamella Allen as she guides you through the mesmerizing process of working with heated wax to create captivating mixed-media artwork. Discover the secrets of preparing surfaces, mixing pigments, and layering various materials to produce visually stunning pieces that showcase your artistic talent.
Digital Drawing: Skills to Sketch and Draw
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Unlock your creativity and master the art of digital drawing at 92nd Street Y. Transform your iPad into a sketchbook and learn the foundations of drawing using Procreate. Enhance your skills with limited tools and explore the world of digital art in a simplified and inspiring environment.
Approaching Contemporary Art
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Expand your knowledge of contemporary art and learn how to approach artwork that may feel intimidating and challenging in this all-levels, inquiry-based art history course led by Julia Norton at the renowned 92nd Street Y. Foster discussion, deepen connections, and think with an open mind as you explore new and innovative mediums beyond painting and sculpture. Discover the meaning behind artworks and develop new ways to approach the vast range of artwork being made today.
Designing Repeat Patterns
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Examine and create repeat patterns through both analog and digital formats, and play with combining different elements, including geometric and botanical. Students develop elements through drawing for the first half of the workshop, which are then scanned and digitally composited using the Adobe Suite. No previous experience necessary! Create your own pattern and contribute one drawn element to be combined into a collaborative classroom repeat to...
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Drawing and Watercolor (Beginner/Intermediate)
ArtWorks at West Side YMCA @ 5 W 63rd St, New York, NY
Introduction to the basic techniques of drawing and watercolor. Our subjects will be still-life, art reproductions and photos. Supplies will be provided for the first class. Enjoy developing your rendering skills in a supportive environment.
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...
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.
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