Ridgewood Classes NYC, New York

Teen Digital Art Shuffle is One River School’ core digital art and design class that brings fine art and technology together by providing students with the tools, software and inspiration to make art on a virtual canvas. Students shuffle projects across digital drawing, digital paintings, graphic designs and animation using the latest software...

Teen Focus on Manga allows students to develop skills across illustration, character design and storytelling while concentrating on traditional and contemporary Japanese Manga style. Students use illustration markers, Sakura pens, Kuretaka ink nibs and watercolors to create inspiring artworks that represent their unique artistic voice inspired...

This class is designed for students Grades 3-5 who want to become experienced drawers with strong technical skills. Students learn the principles of using line, tone, light, texture, composition, spacial depth and perspective through fun and engaging projects drawing portraits, animals, landscapes, still lives and imaginative imagery.

Teen Focus on Illustration allows aspiring teen illustrators to enrich their digital drawing, painting & vector based skills by creating inspiring imagery with narrative intent. Students will develop enhanced techniques by discovering new methods of storytelling for use in publications such as posters, books, magazines and comics. Prerequisite:...

Photo Shuffle explores the technical and conceptual skills needed for teen students to realize their photography visions. Students experiment with different approaches to taking photos while strengthening their ability to think creatively, see the world through the camera’s lens and create photography as a form of artistic expression. Master...

Truly unique program for experienced students who want to work in a small group setting exploring the medium and subject matter of their choice. Professional artist educators guide students through individualized projects by providing one-on-one guidance and inspiration.

Our Art Start Program, designed for ages 3 to 5, focuses on developing creative independence in a fun, nurturing environment. Projects engage materials that are challenging as well as fun, such as paper-mache and clay. We talk about what we make, while starting to think about representing what we see in real life in our artwork. Our teachers are experienced...

Kids Art Shuffle is our core art program for Grades 3-5 that allows students to become well-rounded artists by shuffling projects across drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and mixed media. Students engage in One River School’s innovative curriculum inspired by contemporary artists that stimulates their imagination and helps them develop...

Teen Focus on Animation takes aspiring animators on a journey across animation techniques and taking their skills in character development, figure motion, lip syncing, frame-by-frame, tweening to the next level.  *Students must demonstrate experience using Adobe Animate or have completed a minimum of one year in One River School’s core...

Adult Art Shuffle: Beginner is designed for pure beginners, seeking thoughtful introductory experiences across projects that shuffle across drawing, painting, sculpture and mixed media. Classes are project-based with a fun and engaging curriculum that allows students to learn essential skills across art making through teacher led demonstrations,...

Art Start is designed for pre-k students, ages 3-5, to experience art making through interactive projects in a hands-on environment that stimulates creativity and independence. Our young artists develop a higher level of critical thinking and problem solving skills through learning about elements of art making and art history.  Diverse projects emphasize basic...

This class allows students to become well-rounded artists by shuffling drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and mixed media. Students engage in One River School’s innovative curriculum inspired by contemporary artists that stimulates their imagination and helps them develop essential technical skills in a fun classroom environment.

Our portfolio development program offers a comprehensive and rigorous preparatory experience that provides a unique experience for teenagers looking to pursue art in college. Students will create a body of work that demonstrates an experimentation with materials, ideas, and an overall approach to art-making which is investigative, ambitious, and individualized....

This class is for teen artists who want a rigorous art experience, challenging projects and a longer studio practice time. Students complete ambitious artworks in drawing, painting and sculpture while developing formal, technical and conceptual skills. Teen Art Shuffle Plus is as close as you can get to an authentic college-level studio art experience....

Teen Art Shuffle is is designed for students to engage in art making through creative projects that stimulate imagination and help develop important artistic techniques and observational skills in a fun and progressive environment. Students shuffle projects across drawing, painting, sculpture and mixed media monthly. Explore diverse...