Drawing Classes NYC

This beginner-level course will teach you how to use colored pencils to create vibrant drawings from life with nuance, depth, and expression. You will learn basic techniques for blending, shading, and more in this course.

The course introduces beginners to the fundamental principles and techniques of drawing. It covers topics such as line, shape, form, and shading and encourages students to explore their creativity through various exercises and projects. The class provides a supportive environment for aspiring artists to develop their drawing skills.

In this introductory drawing class, students will learn fundamental techniques such as line, shape, shading, and perspective. Through hands-on exercises and guided instruction, participants will develop their observational skills and gain confidence in creating expressive and realistic drawings. Whether you aspire to create stunning portraits or capture the beauty of the world around you, this course provides the essential foundation to unleash your artistic potential.

This two-and-a-half-hour in-person figure drawing course is for all levels. Artists who want to improve their skills at drawing the human figure will learn how to see and understand the human form, and how to translate their observations into drawings. Students will use charcoal, graphite, and ink, and will move from short poses to longer poses to go from sketches to finished drawings.

This two-and-a-half-hour in-person pastel drawing course for beginners seeks to explain each stage of the creative process to ensure that students have a grasp on the fundamentals of art. Students will learn to organize composition, shade, and mix colors using colors from one's own pastel box.

This portrait drawing course is designed for aspiring artists who want to develop their skills in creating realistic representations of people. During the class, participants will learn about crucial concepts such as lighting, anatomy, and the basics of facial structure. Participants will also practice their skills by drawing from live models to create emotional portraits.

This eight-week portrait drawing intensive is ideal for artists looking to take their skills to the next level. Guided by experienced industry professionals, learners will explore the foundations of portraiture and learn to draw the human face with finesse and accuracy using a variety of drawing materials. Through instructor demonstrations, lectures, and critiques, they will also practice using color theory, composition, and different methods of portraiture to create artwork that captures the essence of the subject.

This beginner's drawing class in Central Park introduces the basics of drawing, as well as an introduction to composition, value, and perspective. Participants will gain the skills and understanding needed to draw from life with confidence. Through hands-on experience and one-on-one instruction, students will explore and refine their basic drawing techniques.

This classical drawing workshop is an introduction to traditional drawing techniques. Students will learn how to draw with graphite and charcoal, work with their tools effectively, create form and perspective, and practice techniques such as blending and focusing on values. Through guided exercises and instructor feedback, participants will develop their observational skills and create representational and expressive drawings.

This figure drawing course is designed to help participants hone their skills in figure drawing. Through the guidance of a professional instructor, participants will learn various techniques such as shading and proportion which will enable them to draw a human figure with accuracy, expression, and life. This course is suitable for participants of all skill levels.