Art Classes New York

Free Mommy & Me Art Class for Kids 🎨

Free Mommy & Me Art Class for Kids 🎨 Hey parents! Ready for some creative fun with your little one? Join our Free Mommy & Me Art Class — a joyful time for kids (ages 3-9) and their grown-ups to paint, create, and make memories together! Each week you’ll enjoy: • Super fun hands-on art projects with paints, crayons, clay & more • Playful sensory activities perfect for little hands • A happy space to spark creativity, build skills, and express themselves • Special keepsakes to take home and treasure No art experience needed — just show up ready to get messy and have a blast! All supplies are provided. It’s the perfect chance for moms, dads, grandparents, or caregivers to slow down, laugh, and bond with your child while discovering the joy of art. Spots are limited! Grab your free spot today and let the creativity begin! We can’t wait to create with you! 🎨❤️ Feel free to ask for me (Shirley <3)

Perfect Your French Through Art this August with our course on Tuesdays!

**Join us for French-with-Art's 4-session course taking on 4 Tuesdays in August, on 8/4, 8/11, 8/18, 6/25, 2026, from 5 to 6 pm EST** and **2 to 3 pm PST.** Advanced B1 and B2 levels/intermediate Join us for this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a fun live interactive online class of French and Art! You'll practice your French while learning about the master works from the world's great collections. You'll have the opportunity to: * **Practice your French, both speaking and listening skills** * **Increase your vocabulary** * **Learn about great works of art** * **Enhance your observational skills** * **Meet other Francophiles** * **And have fun!** You'll receive vocabulary lists as well as the list of works we'll explore. **We'll be meeting online with Zoom.** **Cost: $158 for the 4-session course.** The sessions will be run by me, Anne. I'm a native English/French bilingual and lecturer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for over 10 years. **SPACE IS VERY LIMITED TO ENSURE INTERACTIVITY!!** **To join you need to register on the sign up page on my website** **[www.arteling.net/sign-up-programs](www.arteling.net/sign-up-programs)** for more info: send us an email at **french.with.art@gmail.com** French-with-art website: **[www.arteling.net](www.arteling.net)** ***Note: an RSVP on this page does not mean you are registered. Registration at the above link is required to participate so you'll need to click on the above link, which will take you to my registration page.*** From the participants: *My French-with-Art class was my favorite time of the week!* *My French-with-Art class has helped me improve my French as well as my capacity to observe* *French-with-Art has helped me become more confidant expressing myself in French and has significantly expanded my appreciation of art and its various styles. I would highly recommend it.* *Anne's interactive French with Art classes are stimulating and fun. Providing her students with the vocabulary they can use to react to the artworks, Anne listens closely to and celebrates each person's input. Patient and complimentary, she has created a safe haven where we are not afraid to make mistakes, as we improve our language skills. I feel that I have greatly developed my observation skills, as Anne encourages us to look deeply into each painting.* *If you wish to practice speaking French while at the same time improving your knowledge of art, French-with-Art is the class for you. Anne is a patient and encouraging facilitator whose small classes ensure that all have an opportunity to participate. She provides relevant vocabulary prior to each class and asks thoughtful questions to encourage interaction. French-with-Art has helped me become more confidant expressing myself in French and has significantly expanded my appreciation of art and its various styles. I would highly recommend it.*

Free Mommy & Me Art Class for Kids 🎨

Free Mommy & Me Art Class for Kids 🎨 Hey parents! Ready for some creative fun with your little one? Join our Free Mommy & Me Art Class — a joyful time for kids (ages 3-9) and their grown-ups to paint, create, and make memories together! Each week you’ll enjoy: • Super fun hands-on art projects with paints, crayons, clay & more • Playful sensory activities perfect for little hands • A happy space to spark creativity, build skills, and express themselves • Special keepsakes to take home and treasure No art experience needed — just show up ready to get messy and have a blast! All supplies are provided. It’s the perfect chance for moms, dads, grandparents, or caregivers to slow down, laugh, and bond with your child while discovering the joy of art. Spots are limited! Grab your free spot today and let the creativity begin! We can’t wait to create with you! 🎨❤️ Feel free to ask for me (Shirley <3)

Sunday Afternoon INSTRUCTED Figure Drawing

Instructed Figure Drawing Class - All levels are welcome. In this class, we will focus on figure drawing and various drawing techniques. Each week, our teacher begins with a short discussion and demonstration of different drawing approaches. Attendees then draw for the remainder of the session with feedback from the teacher. There is a live model for each session. Please bring a pad up to 18×24, a 2H, HB, 4B pencil, and an eraser,

Martial Fitness NYC

A free, beginner-friendly NYC Self-Defense class for individuals looking to learn martial arts and get in shape. Our classes are super high energy and fun. They take place in central park every weekend and we teach cardio kickboxing, calisthenics, self-defense drills, yoga, and meditation.

Portrait Drawing (3 sessions)

3 sessions - Thursdays August 6, 13, and 20, 6:30-9:30pm In this course, students will learn the fundamentals of portrait drawing from the initial block-in stage to creating a final developed image. Katya will walk through the principles of beginning a portrait, followed by basic form rendering. This course focuses on anatomy, structure, likeness, and precision of materials to create a confident drawing with visual expression. **Week 1:** The Structure of the Head **Week 2:** Specificity & Massing-In Shapes **Week 3:** Rendering & Aesthetic Additions

Chen Style Tai Chi. 1 1/2 Hr Class

PLEASE CALL MASTER YU FOR DETAILS: 917-535-3916. --- Learning basic steps , posture , and the name of the movement . We will also explain how it can be applied as the martial art aspect. $20 fee of this first Meetup are for all new first time students who want to try out this class; following classes are $40 per class. Master Yu is also available by appointment for private classes: 917-535-3916

JOIN US FOR A PICNIC'N PAINT IN CENTRAL PARK ON SAT. JULY 25 !

Instructed Drawing Night at the Met

Instructed Drawing Night at the Met focuses on charcoal pencil drawing through close study of the museum’s Greek and Roman figure sculptures. Our instructor, Elizabeth Johnson, will guide students in developing technical control of charcoal pencils while working from these classical forms. After a brief demonstration, students will create charcoal drawings around the gallery with guidance from the instructor. Materials: Charcoal Pencils only\*\*\* (HB and 4B) 2H graphite pencil Small & Medium blending stump Kneaded eraser Eraser Drawing paper This event is not affiliated with Met Museum educators. Please arrive prepared to purchase a ticket to the Met Museum.

Drawing Techniques with Simon Levenson

In this weekly studio class, students learn to structurally draw a new part of the body each session, building a clear understanding of anatomy, proportion, and form. Working on toned paper with traditional drawing materials, we’ll study the methods of the Old Master, developing drawings through gesture, block-in, and open rendering. By the end of the course, students will have a toolkit for constructing the human figure with confidence and classical refinement. Materials List Strathmore Toned Tan 9×12 Graphite Pencils Generals White Charcoal Pencil Eraser

Argentine Tango Classes & Practice

1 hour Technique Class, Half an Hour Practica for Participants of either Class 1 hour Combination Class 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Technique Class (Beginners welcome) 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. Practica for Everyone 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Tango Combinations (Intermediate Level) $25 - 1 Technique Class ($80 for a month with 4 Saturdays) $50 - Both Classes ($160 for a month with 4 Saturdays) P.S. If there are 5 Saturdays in a month, monthly rate will be 25% more

Instructed Figure Drawing

All levels are welcome. In this class, we will focus on figure drawing and various drawing techniques. We begin with a short discussion/demo of different approaches to drawing. There is a live model for each session. Please bring a pad up to 18×24, a 2H, HB, and 4B pencil, and an eraser. **[If you don't know what to bring we recommend the following supplies](https://amzn.to/47VCpaE)**. This uninstructed session begins with short poses for attendees to warm up. The longest poses are 20 minutes. We take a 5-minute break every 20 minutes. There are cookies and fresh water available. We listen to music while we work. Please bring your supplies (we have limited supplies to lend out). Looking forward to seeing you! PLEASE NOTE: * We can not accommodate dry pastels (for health reasons), open ink containers, or paint other than watercolor. * Latecomers will be seated at the discretion of the moderator to prevent disruption to other artists. * Because of the limited space, we can not offer any refunds for the session. I appreciate your understanding. * Absolutely no photography while the model is posing. We encourage attendees to purchase tickets through the [Drawing America](https://drawingamerica.com/events) website, where they receive a 5% CREDIT ON EVERY PURCHASE that they can use towards their next purchase.