New York School of the Arts
Classes in Brooklyn
The New York School of the Arts offers a multidisciplinary approach to arts education, exploring fine arts, design, architecture, and music. With a strong emphasis on atelier methodology and access to workshops, lectures, and critiques, students are equipped with the knowledge and connections needed for a successful career in the arts.
69 classes with availability
Watercolor Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Step into the mesmerizing world of watercolor painting, where creativity knows no bounds. Explore a range of subjects, from florals to landscapes, guided by personalized instruction tailored to your artistic journey. Whether a novice or seasoned painter, uncover the techniques of watercolor mastery and bring your vision to life with expert guidance and support.
Nov 10th
6–8pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 26th
6–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 30th
6–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Tue. Nov 10th, 6–8pm ET
(22 hours over 11 sessions)
Contemporary Figure Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Build your artistic voice by painting from a live model in this engaging studio-based course. Explore techniques in portraiture and figure painting while building composition, color, and proportion. Through lectures, demonstrations, and individual guidance, you'll connect historical influences with contemporary practices to create expressive, personalized works of art.
Nov 10th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 26th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 30th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Tue. Nov 10th, 6:30–8:30pm ET
(22 hours over 11 sessions)
Mastering Art: Painting & Drawing with Maurizio Pellegrin
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Refine your artistic vision in a distinctive class led by renowned artist and mentor Maurizio Pellegrin. Explore painting, drawing, or both while receiving personalized guidance to grow your techniques, compositions, and conceptual framework. Open to all skill levels, this inspiring environment nurtures growth and creativity in every participant.
Nov 11th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 27th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 31st
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Wed. Nov 11th, 9:30am–12:30pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Figures and Faces in Drawing
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Step into the craft of drawing faces and figures, strengthening your observational skills through extended sessions with live models. Each week, step into topics such as structural forms, composition, negative space, and likeness while exploring various techniques and materials. Suitable for all levels, the course offers insight into historical drawing styles and their modern influences.
Nov 11th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 27th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 9 Times
$450
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Mar 31st
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Wed. Nov 11th, 10am–1pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Language of Drawing
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the craft of drawing in this comprehensive course. Explore various techniques, tools, and mediums while working from still lifes, photographs, and online resources. All levels of experience are welcome to join this captivating journey of black and white and color imagery.
Nov 11th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$400
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Jan 27th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$400
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Mar 31st
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$400
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Wed. Nov 11th, 10:30am–12:30pm ET
(22 hours over 11 sessions)
Creating Portraits
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the craft of capturing the human essence through drawing and painting in this comprehensive class. Discover the practices of creating lifelike portraits as you step into techniques such as underdrawing, anatomy, paint application, and more. Tap into your creativity and develop your distinctive style under the guidance of experienced instructors at this prestigious school.
Nov 11th
1–4pm ET
Meets 22 Times
$450
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Jan 27th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 31st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Wed. Nov 11th, 1–4pm ET
(66 hours over 22 sessions)
The Figure in Space
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into your creativity and build the craft of expressing the human form in a three-dimensional space. Explore your artistic voice and grow your skills in this immersive course. Join us today and take the chance to work with live models and receive personalized critiques.
Nov 11th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 27th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 31st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Wed. Nov 11th, 1–4pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Advanced Language of Drawing
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Uncover the practices of composition and mark-making in the Advanced Language of Drawing course. Step deep into a variety of techniques and mediums, working from still-life and imagination. All levels are welcome.
Nov 11th
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 27th
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 31st
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Wed. Nov 11th, 1:30–4:30pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Painting the Contemporary Landscape
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the craft of capturing the essence of the contemporary world through landscape painting. Explore composition, color, and mark making to create stunning representations of the natural world. All levels of experience and any media are welcome in this immersive class.
Nov 11th
5:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 27th
5:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 31st
5:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Wed. Nov 11th, 5:30–8:30pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Experimental Mixed Media and Printmaking
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Experiment with printmaking, collage, assemblage, drawing, and painting in a creative, supportive setting. Receive personalized guidance suited to your skill level while building unique, expressive works. Bring your own materials for extra inspiration, and explore limitless artistic possibilities.
Nov 11th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Jan 27th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 31st
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Wed. Nov 11th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Figure Painting: Tools and Techniques
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Step into the craft of figure painting by blending classical techniques with contemporary innovation. The course guides you through observing live models, integrating imagination, and building foundational oil painting skills. Through hands-on experimentation and creative methods like splatter, masking, and texture, you'll turn your artistic vision into expressive, modern works.
Nov 12th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 28th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 1st
9am–12pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Thu. Nov 12th, 9am–12pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Life Drawing
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Expand your artistic skills and step deep into the intricacies of structure through a comprehensive drawing course. Explore the techniques used by masters and take part in thoughtful group discussions that grow your grasp of this crucial aspect. Join today to tap into your creative potential.
Nov 12th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 28th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 1st
9am–12pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Thu. Nov 12th, 9am–12pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Continuing Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Dive into the expressive world of portraiture by painting costumed figures that highlight character and atmosphere. Learn classic techniques like the Loomis method, refine facial features, and capture light and texture with precision. Working from live models in rich costumes, you'll elevate both technical skills and creative storytelling.
Nov 12th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 28th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 1st
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Thu. Nov 12th, 10am–1pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Abstraction: Development of Language and Imagery
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the power of abstract painting. Tap into your creativity and develop your own artistic language through a range of activities. Take part in dialogue with contemporary artists and explore your distinctive sources of inspiration.
Nov 12th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 28th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 1st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Thu. Nov 12th, 1–4pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Color Theory in Oil Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the world of color theory through hands-on practice in this immersive oil painting course. Learn to mix paints and develop a deep understanding of color relationships, tone, hue, and saturation. Examine master paintings and explore how light, mood, and atmosphere lift your artwork. Ideal for beginners and open to all skill levels.
Nov 12th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Jan 28th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 1st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Thu. Nov 12th, 1–4pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Anatomy, Composition, and Perspective: Figure Drawing for Painters
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Build a sharper eye for the human form while building techniques that merge anatomy, gesture, and perspective. Guided by classical and modern methods, you'll create expressive, spatially sound compositions and turn figure studies into compelling narrative artworks.
Nov 12th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 28th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 1st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Thu. Nov 12th, 1–4pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Bring Life to your Watercolors
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Bring life to your watercolors by building techniques for layering transparent washes and growing detail through color and tone. Working from still life and models, you'll explore the distinctive qualities of various pigments to achieve stunning compositions. The course emphasizes composition, rhythm, and the interplay of transparency and opacity for all skill levels.
Nov 12th
2–5pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
11 Seats Left
Jan 28th
2–5pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 1st
2–5pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Thu. Nov 12th, 2–5pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Direct Portrait Painting: Simplifying with a Limited Palette
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Sharpen your observational skills and lift your portrait work in this dynamic, figure-focused oil painting course. Working from a live model, you'll explore color harmony, value control, and expressive brushwork. Built for artists with some experience, the class emphasizes confident technique and capturing the sitter's unique presence.
Nov 12th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Jan 28th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 1st
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Thu. Nov 12th, 6–8:30pm ET
(27 hours & 30 minutes over 11 sessions)
World Building in Portrait Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Step into the craft of portrait creation while working from your own chosen source material. Build your distinctive style through guided discussions, critiques, and hands-on practice. Develop the skills to express the visual world in diverse, compelling ways, open to artists of all experience levels.
Nov 12th
6–9pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
11 Seats Left
Jan 28th
6–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
11 Seats Left
Apr 1st
6–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Thu. Nov 12th, 6–9pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Large Prints
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into your creativity and push the boundaries of printmaking. Explore the limitless possibilities of creating large-scale prints on oversized plates, using a variety of techniques and mediums. All levels are welcome to take part in this hands-on course.
Nov 13th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
9 Seats Left
Jan 29th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
9 Seats Left
Apr 2nd
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
10 Seats Left
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Fri. Nov 13th, 1–4pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Reviews of New York School of the Arts
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Introduction to Sculpture
Amazing course! Carlos is a wonderful instructor and human. The people I met in the course had been taking sculpture courses for a while and were more advanced. Everyone was encouraging and lovely! Will go back for sure! -
Watercolor Techniques
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Maurizio Pellegrin Lecture Series
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Contemporary Watercolor
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Watercolor Techniques
Mark is a great professor. He does an amazing job at meeting you where you are at in your artistic journey and giving you the tools you need to increase your skillset. -
Painting People from a Photo
Fay was an excellent instructor! Im a tru beginner and she was so helpful in teaching me aboit color mixing and painting shapes and shadows. Her attention to detail is phenomenal. She was so encouraging and it made the class truly enjoyable. -
Projects in Printmaking
3.9 on 5 The experience was awsome, learning new techniques. Print master Taka is excellent. Students were very friendly. Reception desk gave a warm welcome. I wish I would live in New York : ) -
Watercolor Techniques
Mark is very kind and gives direction well. His examples are clear and three hours of a perfect amount of time to work and not feel rushed. He also can be specific with his suggestions and answered questions patiently. I love kind of fast but will would take his class again if I don’t find another stimulating class nearby. I kind of wish it started earlier, though. -
Techniques of Printmaking
I thoroughly enjoyed the class. I was able to learn a lot and the teacher was extremely knowledgeable and willing to help you create your vision. -
The Elements of Sculpture
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Techniques of Printmaking
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Wood Carving
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Drawing: The Figure
I really enjoyed the class. He is a wonderful teacher and I learned a lot. -
Watercolor Techniques
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Sculpture: Portrait
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Watercolor Techniques
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Techniques of Printmaking
Taka is a great teacher. This is a mellow, laidback class, create at your own pace. -
Portrait Painting - Workshop
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Drawing: Anatomy & Artistry
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Studio Art Essentials: Painting & Drawing
