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In-Store Creative Classes

Learn from working artists in our Avenue of the Americas studio

Workshop Schedule

Small groups, expert instruction, all materials included

Saturdays

Watercolor Landscapes

Instructor: Diana Foster

Professional watercolorist with work in private collections across New York. Diana specializes in atmospheric landscapes and has taught at our studio for six years.

Learn essential watercolor techniques including wet-on-wet, dry brush, and color mixing. Perfect for beginners looking to explore this versatile medium. Diana guides you through creating luminous landscapes while understanding water control and pigment behavior.

Duration: 3 hours
Class Size: Maximum 8 students
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Price: $85 per session
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Sundays

Urban Sketching

Instructor: James Patterson

Urban sketcher and illustrator who has documented New York City architecture for over a decade. James teaches quick observational techniques for capturing city life.

Capture the energy of city life through quick sketches and observational drawing. Learn techniques for drawing on location with confidence, including perspective shortcuts, gesture drawing, and working with limited time and changing light.

Duration: 2 hours
Class Size: Maximum 10 students
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Price: $65 per session
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Thursdays

Modern Calligraphy

Instructor: David Kim

Professional calligrapher specializing in modern lettering styles. David creates custom work for weddings and brands throughout Manhattan and teaches beginner-friendly techniques.

Explore modern calligraphy and hand lettering in this relaxed evening workshop. David teaches fundamental strokes, letter formation, and composition. No experience needed - just bring your creativity and willingness to practice.

Duration: 2 hours
Class Size: Maximum 12 students
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Price: $55 per session
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What Makes Our Classes Special

01

Working Artists as Instructors

Learn from practicing professionals like Diana Foster, whose watercolors hang in Manhattan galleries, and James Patterson, who has sketched every neighborhood in New York City.

02

Premium Materials Included

We provide professional-grade supplies for every class - the same products we sell in our store. Test materials before purchasing and take home your completed artwork.

03

Intimate Class Sizes

With maximum 8-12 students per session, instructors provide personalized feedback on your technique. Ask questions, get individual attention, and learn at your own pace.

04

Flexible Scheduling

Choose from morning, afternoon, and evening sessions throughout the week. Drop in for single sessions or commit to a series - whatever fits your schedule and creative goals.

Student Success

See What Our Students Create

From first-time painters to experienced artists refining their skills

"Diana's watercolor class gave me the confidence to finally start painting. Her patient teaching style and clear demonstrations made complex techniques feel achievable."

Sophia Nguyen Hobbyist Painter, Manhattan

"James taught me to see the city differently. Now I carry a sketchbook everywhere and capture moments I would have missed before his urban sketching workshop."

Michael O'Brien Architect, Brooklyn

"David's calligraphy class was a great creative outlet after work. I've since started a small side business creating custom wedding invitations."

Aisha Patel Marketing Professional, Queens
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