Figure Drawing. Art Classes. community Events. Gallery.
We host gallery openings and art classes for all ages: watercolors, sketching, collaging & more!
En español and in English. Join us! Sign up below or on Eventbrite.want to host a workshop? a fundraiser? a private event?
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Acrylics Workshops: Painting The Neighborhood (Urban Flora & Buildings) / Talleres de Pintura Acrilica: Refinando El Arte con La Ciudad de Inspiracion
Acrylic Plein Air: Urban Flora & Landscapes
Learn how to use the paint that everybody has in the back of their closet in a more refined way and build a new hobby and confidence to try masterpieces on your own.
Explore the city outside (and inside pending weather) the shop in this hands-on acrylic class focused on urban flora and landscapes. Mostly taught plein air, each session guides you through observation, composition, color mixing, and expressive brushwork so you can capture trees, street-side sightings, and our neighborhood’s brick buildings.
Take a single class to try plein air painting, or enroll in a series to build technique and skill over time. All skill levels welcome; instruction adapts to individual goals so everyone enjoys demos, group instruction and personal feedback — to create beautiful studies of your city observations.
Acrylic Plein Air: Urban Flora & Landscapes
Learn how to use the paint that everybody has in the back of their closet in a more refined way and build a new hobby and confidence to try masterpieces on your own.
Explore the city outside (and inside pending weather) the shop in this hands-on acrylic class focused on urban flora and landscapes. Mostly taught plein air, each session guides you through observation, composition, color mixing, and expressive brushwork so you can capture trees, street-side sightings, and our neighborhood’s brick buildings.
Take a single class to try plein air painting, or enroll in a series to build technique and skill over time. All skill levels welcome; instruction adapts to individual goals so everyone enjoys demos, group instruction and personal feedback — to create beautiful studies of your city observations.
Pencil's Up! Sketching Workshops (teens & up) / Talleres de Dibujo
Sketching Foundations — 4-Week Workshop Series
A relaxed, welcoming sketching series for all levels. Drop in or attend all four sessions to build confidence and technique. You’ll gain knowledge on perspective, composition, value, gestures, and expressions. Demos, group instruction and individual feedback.
We will be learning architectural, still life, and figurative sketching. Focusing on observation and style over perfection. Great for beginners and intermediate students — and even if you just want to brush up in a group setting.
Materials provided! For Teens and any artist 13+
All attendees get 15% off of drawing supplies purchased on class days.
Learn observational drawing in four focused sketching workshops going over: architectural, still life, and figurative styles—using pencils and dry media. For beginners to intermediate artists. Or anybody wanting to come through for a refresher or sketch group. Come to one or come to all!
Demos, practice, and gentle one-on-one feedback in a supportive, inclusive space. All levels welcome — leave with sharper observation skills and new sketches.
Figure Drawing Mondays / Sesion de Dibujo con Modelo (JH’s Drink & Draw)
Figure Drawing Session (live model) / Sesion de Dibujo (con modelo en vivo), 14+
Working from a live nude model, we move from short poses for sketches to long poses for complete, finished drawings. Whether you want to focus on drawing or are looking to develop your skills as a painter, figure drawing is the time-honored way to develop skills that impact many art practices.
Come sketch with us weekly on Mondays in a relaxed intimate art setting.
$20 per person/por persona - ticket below or give us a call 718-406-9444
Figure Drawing is the building block for a lot of other practices. Build up your confidence in the practice. With nude model. Short to long poses. All materials included!
Evening Oil Studies: Impressionism Workshops / Talleres de Pintura al Oleo: Tecnicas Impresionistas
Join us Tuesday evenings for oil painting classes that cover the essentials and push beyond the basics, using the Impressionists as our guides; each session focuses on fundamental techniques—color mixing, underpainting, layering, and brushwork—while encouraging experimentation with light, transparency, and loose, expressive marks inspired by the greats, so students of all levels build solid skills, develop a personal approach, and practice studies in a supportive, student-centered space.
Take one or all classes. All materials included.
Join us for Weekly Evening Oil Painting Workshops — an inclusive, hands-on series where beginners and returning painters learn the fundamentals and grow into advanced techniques at their own pace. Each week we cover essential topics: materials and preparation, color mixing and value, brushwork and marks, underpainting and layering, composition and design.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Acrylics Workshops: Painting The Neighborhood (Urban Flora & Buildings) / Talleres de Pintura Acrilica: Refinando El Arte con La Ciudad de Inspiracion
Acrylic Plein Air: Urban Flora & Landscapes
Learn how to use the paint that everybody has in the back of their closet in a more refined way and build a new hobby and confidence to try masterpieces on your own.
Explore the city outside (and inside pending weather) the shop in this hands-on acrylic class focused on urban flora and landscapes. Mostly taught plein air, each session guides you through observation, composition, color mixing, and expressive brushwork so you can capture trees, street-side sightings, and our neighborhood’s brick buildings.
Take a single class to try plein air painting, or enroll in a series to build technique and skill over time. All skill levels welcome; instruction adapts to individual goals so everyone enjoys demos, group instruction and personal feedback — to create beautiful studies of your city observations.
Acrylic Plein Air: Urban Flora & Landscapes
Learn how to use the paint that everybody has in the back of their closet in a more refined way and build a new hobby and confidence to try masterpieces on your own.
Explore the city outside (and inside pending weather) the shop in this hands-on acrylic class focused on urban flora and landscapes. Mostly taught plein air, each session guides you through observation, composition, color mixing, and expressive brushwork so you can capture trees, street-side sightings, and our neighborhood’s brick buildings.
Take a single class to try plein air painting, or enroll in a series to build technique and skill over time. All skill levels welcome; instruction adapts to individual goals so everyone enjoys demos, group instruction and personal feedback — to create beautiful studies of your city observations.
Pencil's Up! Sketching Workshops (teens & up) / Talleres de Dibujo
Sketching Foundations — 4-Week Workshop Series
A relaxed, welcoming sketching series for all levels. Drop in or attend all four sessions to build confidence and technique. You’ll gain knowledge on perspective, composition, value, gestures, and expressions. Demos, group instruction and individual feedback.
We will be learning architectural, still life, and figurative sketching. Focusing on observation and style over perfection. Great for beginners and intermediate students — and even if you just want to brush up in a group setting.
Materials provided! For Teens and any artist 13+
All attendees get 15% off of drawing supplies purchased on class days.
Learn observational drawing in four focused sketching workshops going over: architectural, still life, and figurative styles—using pencils and dry media. For beginners to intermediate artists. Or anybody wanting to come through for a refresher or sketch group. Come to one or come to all!
Demos, practice, and gentle one-on-one feedback in a supportive, inclusive space. All levels welcome — leave with sharper observation skills and new sketches.
Figure Drawing Mondays / Sesion de Dibujo con Modelo (JH’s Drink & Draw)
Figure Drawing Session (live model) / Sesion de Dibujo (con modelo en vivo), 14+
Working from a live nude model, we move from short poses for sketches to long poses for complete, finished drawings. Whether you want to focus on drawing or are looking to develop your skills as a painter, figure drawing is the time-honored way to develop skills that impact many art practices.
Come sketch with us weekly on Mondays in a relaxed intimate art setting.
$20 per person/por persona - ticket below or give us a call 718-406-9444
Figure Drawing is the building block for a lot of other practices. Build up your confidence in the practice. With nude model. Short to long poses. All materials included!
Evening Oil Studies: Impressionism Workshops / Talleres de Pintura al Oleo: Tecnicas Impresionistas
Join us Tuesday evenings for oil painting classes that cover the essentials and push beyond the basics, using the Impressionists as our guides; each session focuses on fundamental techniques—color mixing, underpainting, layering, and brushwork—while encouraging experimentation with light, transparency, and loose, expressive marks inspired by the greats, so students of all levels build solid skills, develop a personal approach, and practice studies in a supportive, student-centered space.
Take one or all classes. All materials included.
Join us for Weekly Evening Oil Painting Workshops — an inclusive, hands-on series where beginners and returning painters learn the fundamentals and grow into advanced techniques at their own pace. Each week we cover essential topics: materials and preparation, color mixing and value, brushwork and marks, underpainting and layering, composition and design.
ART Crochet Club! Beginner to Intermediate Friendly Workshop (7+)
Learn the basics of crochet! Practice and graduate to making the pattern of your choice! You’ll leave knowing how to pick your crochet needle, what gauge is, & how to make chains. After you’ve gotten the hand of it, we’ll guide you in picking a project to work on. Every time you come in, continue working on your project in a guided instructed environment.
This is an intergenerational biweekly crochet lesson that adapts to wherever you are in your learning process. Whether you have never held a crochet needle before or want to get some help in getting the right knot for your project.
SIGN UP ABOVE or In-store. English y Español. $20
Learn the basics of crochet or refine the skills you have. For beginners and intermediate crochet cuties. You’ll leave knowing how to start off any project. Returning students can continue practicing skills or carrying on with a project in a guided and instructed environment. Bilingual English and Spanish
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Acrylics Workshops: Painting The Neighborhood (Urban Flora & Buildings) / Talleres de Pintura Acrilica: Refinando El Arte con La Ciudad de Inspiracion
Acrylic Plein Air: Urban Flora & Landscapes
Learn how to use the paint that everybody has in the back of their closet in a more refined way and build a new hobby and confidence to try masterpieces on your own.
Explore the city outside (and inside pending weather) the shop in this hands-on acrylic class focused on urban flora and landscapes. Mostly taught plein air, each session guides you through observation, composition, color mixing, and expressive brushwork so you can capture trees, street-side sightings, and our neighborhood’s brick buildings.
Take a single class to try plein air painting, or enroll in a series to build technique and skill over time. All skill levels welcome; instruction adapts to individual goals so everyone enjoys demos, group instruction and personal feedback — to create beautiful studies of your city observations.
Acrylic Plein Air: Urban Flora & Landscapes
Learn how to use the paint that everybody has in the back of their closet in a more refined way and build a new hobby and confidence to try masterpieces on your own.
Explore the city outside (and inside pending weather) the shop in this hands-on acrylic class focused on urban flora and landscapes. Mostly taught plein air, each session guides you through observation, composition, color mixing, and expressive brushwork so you can capture trees, street-side sightings, and our neighborhood’s brick buildings.
Take a single class to try plein air painting, or enroll in a series to build technique and skill over time. All skill levels welcome; instruction adapts to individual goals so everyone enjoys demos, group instruction and personal feedback — to create beautiful studies of your city observations.
Pencil's Up! Sketching Workshops (teens & up) / Talleres de Dibujo
Sketching Foundations — 4-Week Workshop Series
A relaxed, welcoming sketching series for all levels. Drop in or attend all four sessions to build confidence and technique. You’ll gain knowledge on perspective, composition, value, gestures, and expressions. Demos, group instruction and individual feedback.
We will be learning architectural, still life, and figurative sketching. Focusing on observation and style over perfection. Great for beginners and intermediate students — and even if you just want to brush up in a group setting.
Materials provided! For Teens and any artist 13+
All attendees get 15% off of drawing supplies purchased on class days.
Learn observational drawing in four focused sketching workshops going over: architectural, still life, and figurative styles—using pencils and dry media. For beginners to intermediate artists. Or anybody wanting to come through for a refresher or sketch group. Come to one or come to all!
Demos, practice, and gentle one-on-one feedback in a supportive, inclusive space. All levels welcome — leave with sharper observation skills and new sketches.
Figure Drawing Mondays / Sesion de Dibujo con Modelo (JH’s Drink & Draw)
Figure Drawing Session (live model) / Sesion de Dibujo (con modelo en vivo), 14+
Working from a live nude model, we move from short poses for sketches to long poses for complete, finished drawings. Whether you want to focus on drawing or are looking to develop your skills as a painter, figure drawing is the time-honored way to develop skills that impact many art practices.
Come sketch with us weekly on Mondays in a relaxed intimate art setting.
$20 per person/por persona - ticket below or give us a call 718-406-9444
Figure Drawing is the building block for a lot of other practices. Build up your confidence in the practice. With nude model. Short to long poses. All materials included!
Evening Oil Studies: Impressionism Workshops / Talleres de Pintura al Oleo: Tecnicas Impresionistas
Join us Tuesday evenings for oil painting classes that cover the essentials and push beyond the basics, using the Impressionists as our guides; each session focuses on fundamental techniques—color mixing, underpainting, layering, and brushwork—while encouraging experimentation with light, transparency, and loose, expressive marks inspired by the greats, so students of all levels build solid skills, develop a personal approach, and practice studies in a supportive, student-centered space.
Take one or all classes. All materials included.
Join us for Weekly Evening Oil Painting Workshops — an inclusive, hands-on series where beginners and returning painters learn the fundamentals and grow into advanced techniques at their own pace. Each week we cover essential topics: materials and preparation, color mixing and value, brushwork and marks, underpainting and layering, composition and design.
DIY is Punk: Upcyling, Tear-Up Tees / Reciclaje y Diseño Creativo: Sácale nueva vida a tu ropa
Reduce waste by giving your old clothes a new life in this new masterclass run by a true punk-goth girlie! Learn why it is Punk to DIY, and how fast fashion exploits low-income communities. Upcycle your favorite pieces!
Join local artist and cosplayer, Quinn, in this new workshop for thrift baddies.
Explore: Alt vs Fast Fashion. Silhouette in Design. Painting tips + tricks. Design Ideas!
Learn Cutting + Final Touches and finish it all in a group Fashion Show (not mandatory).
Reduce waste by giving your old clothes a new life in this new masterclass run by a true punk-goth girlie! Learn why it is Punk to DIY, and how fast fashion exploits low-income communities. Upcycle your favorite pieces!
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Junk Journaling in Queens / Taller de "Basurario" - Adult(o)s & Teens/Adolescentes
Junk Journal Meet Up in Queens!
Join us for a creative evening of collage, memories, and messy art at Art Retail Therapy. Led by illustrator, artist and expert junk journaler, Liz of Studio Lizzy. Liz does an excellent job of sourcing and curating scrapbooking items. You will learn how to best position and combine a spread.
Bring your own journal & we’ll provide the supplies! There will be specialty scrapbooking packs available for purchase in case you want to add more or take some home to practice. Bring any treasured memories you want to include in your creation.
Let's turn our junk into treasured memories together. See you there!
Junk Journal Meet Up in Queens!
Join us for a creative evening of collage, memories, and messy art at ART and led by illustrator, artist and expert junk journaler, Liz of Studio Lizzy on July 29 @ 7PM.
Bring your own journal & we will provide the supplies!
Let's turn our junk into treasured memories together. See you there!
Acrylics Workshops: Painting The Neighborhood (Urban Flora & Buildings) / Talleres de Pintura Acrilica: Refinando El Arte con La Ciudad de Inspiracion
Acrylic Plein Air: Urban Flora & Landscapes
Learn how to use the paint that everybody has in the back of their closet in a more refined way and build a new hobby and confidence to try masterpieces on your own.
Explore the city outside (and inside pending weather) the shop in this hands-on acrylic class focused on urban flora and landscapes. Mostly taught plein air, each session guides you through observation, composition, color mixing, and expressive brushwork so you can capture trees, street-side sightings, and our neighborhood’s brick buildings.
Take a single class to try plein air painting, or enroll in a series to build technique and skill over time. All skill levels welcome; instruction adapts to individual goals so everyone enjoys demos, group instruction and personal feedback — to create beautiful studies of your city observations.
Acrylic Plein Air: Urban Flora & Landscapes
Learn how to use the paint that everybody has in the back of their closet in a more refined way and build a new hobby and confidence to try masterpieces on your own.
Explore the city outside (and inside pending weather) the shop in this hands-on acrylic class focused on urban flora and landscapes. Mostly taught plein air, each session guides you through observation, composition, color mixing, and expressive brushwork so you can capture trees, street-side sightings, and our neighborhood’s brick buildings.
Take a single class to try plein air painting, or enroll in a series to build technique and skill over time. All skill levels welcome; instruction adapts to individual goals so everyone enjoys demos, group instruction and personal feedback — to create beautiful studies of your city observations.
Pencil's Up! Sketching Workshops (teens & up) / Talleres de Dibujo
Sketching Foundations — 4-Week Workshop Series
A relaxed, welcoming sketching series for all levels. Drop in or attend all four sessions to build confidence and technique. You’ll gain knowledge on perspective, composition, value, gestures, and expressions. Demos, group instruction and individual feedback.
We will be learning architectural, still life, and figurative sketching. Focusing on observation and style over perfection. Great for beginners and intermediate students — and even if you just want to brush up in a group setting.
Materials provided! For Teens and any artist 13+
All attendees get 15% off of drawing supplies purchased on class days.
Learn observational drawing in four focused sketching workshops going over: architectural, still life, and figurative styles—using pencils and dry media. For beginners to intermediate artists. Or anybody wanting to come through for a refresher or sketch group. Come to one or come to all!
Demos, practice, and gentle one-on-one feedback in a supportive, inclusive space. All levels welcome — leave with sharper observation skills and new sketches.
Figure Drawing Mondays / Sesion de Dibujo con Modelo (JH’s Drink & Draw)
Figure Drawing Session (live model) / Sesion de Dibujo (con modelo en vivo), 14+
Working from a live nude model, we move from short poses for sketches to long poses for complete, finished drawings. Whether you want to focus on drawing or are looking to develop your skills as a painter, figure drawing is the time-honored way to develop skills that impact many art practices.
Come sketch with us weekly on Mondays in a relaxed intimate art setting.
$20 per person/por persona - ticket below or give us a call 718-406-9444
Figure Drawing is the building block for a lot of other practices. Build up your confidence in the practice. With nude model. Short to long poses. All materials included!
ART Crochet Club! Beginner to Intermediate Friendly Workshop (7+)
Learn the basics of crochet! Practice and graduate to making the pattern of your choice! You’ll leave knowing how to pick your crochet needle, what gauge is, & how to make chains. After you’ve gotten the hand of it, we’ll guide you in picking a project to work on. Every time you come in, continue working on your project in a guided instructed environment.
This is an intergenerational biweekly crochet lesson that adapts to wherever you are in your learning process. Whether you have never held a crochet needle before or want to get some help in getting the right knot for your project.
SIGN UP ABOVE or In-store. English y Español. $20
Learn the basics of crochet or refine the skills you have. For beginners and intermediate crochet cuties. You’ll leave knowing how to start off any project. Returning students can continue practicing skills or carrying on with a project in a guided and instructed environment. Bilingual English and Spanish
Evening Oil Studies: Impressionism Workshops / Talleres de Pintura al Oleo: Tecnicas Impresionistas
Join us Tuesday evenings for oil painting classes that cover the essentials and push beyond the basics, using the Impressionists as our guides; each session focuses on fundamental techniques—color mixing, underpainting, layering, and brushwork—while encouraging experimentation with light, transparency, and loose, expressive marks inspired by the greats, so students of all levels build solid skills, develop a personal approach, and practice studies in a supportive, student-centered space.
Take one or all classes. All materials included.
Join us for Weekly Evening Oil Painting Workshops — an inclusive, hands-on series where beginners and returning painters learn the fundamentals and grow into advanced techniques at their own pace. Each week we cover essential topics: materials and preparation, color mixing and value, brushwork and marks, underpainting and layering, composition and design.
Figure Drawing Mondays / Sesion de Dibujo con Modelo (JH’s Drink & Draw)
Figure Drawing Session (live model) / Sesion de Dibujo (con modelo en vivo), 14+
Working from a live nude model, we move from short poses for sketches to long poses for complete, finished drawings. Whether you want to focus on drawing or are looking to develop your skills as a painter, figure drawing is the time-honored way to develop skills that impact many art practices.
Come sketch with us weekly on Mondays in a relaxed intimate art setting.
$20 per person/por persona - ticket below or give us a call 718-406-9444
Figure Drawing is the building block for a lot of other practices. Build up your confidence in the practice. With nude model. Short to long poses. All materials included!
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 10:30AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Juicy Fruit: Oil Workshops for the Midday Crowd (Fruity Oil Paintings Every Tuesday in July) Adults & Teens
Discover oil painting in a relaxed, beginner-friendly class. Learn essential techniques and create a vibrant "juicy fruit" painting from start to finish.
Learn: Color theory, mixing, Composition, balance, Brush technique, underpainting, building layers — all leading up to making your own fruity oil masterpiece. This is a great painting medium to take up in the summer when you can keep the breeze and creativity flowing.
All materials included.
For adults and teens. Demos, group instruction, and individual feedback.
Oil Paint Workshop — Adults & Teens
Discover oil painting in a relaxed, beginner-friendly class. Learn essential techniques and create a vibrant "juicy fruit" painting from start to finish. Color theory, mixing, harmony, composition, brush technique, layering. All to get to your juicy, vibrant fruit painting to take home. 2 hour class for adults and teens.
Hot Stuff: Summer Sketching Series (Community Figure Drawing Sessions with Summer Vibes - indoor & plein air)
Figure Drawing Mondays — Summer Sessions
Ease into summer with our relaxed Monday figure drawing nights, now with a seasonal twist. This summer series mixes indoor poses with a few plein air setups for fresh light and atmosphere. A laid-back model, easygoing crowd, and short and long gestures that capture summer vibes. Lowered rates make it simple to join regularly and keep your practice playful all season long.
BYO materials and we have a few to play with.
$15 all July - 3 Mondays in July (tips accepted)
Figure Drawing Mondays — Summer Sessions
Ease into summer with our relaxed Monday figure drawing nights, now with a seasonal twist. This summer series mixes indoor poses with a few plein air setups for fresh light and atmosphere. A laid-back model, easygoing crowd, and short and long gestures that capture summer vibes. Lowered rates make it simple to join regularly and keep your practice playful all season long.
BYO materials and we have a few to play with.
$15 all July (Three Saturdays in July)
Junk Journaling in Queens / Taller de "Basurario" - Adult(o)s & Teens/Adolescentes
Junk Journal Meet Up in Queens!
Join us for a creative evening of collage, memories, and messy art at ART and led by illustrator, artist and expert junk journaler, Liz of Studio Lizzy on July 25 @ 7PM.
Bring your own journal & we will provide the supplies!
Let's turn our junk into treasured memories together. See you there!
Junk Journal Meet Up in Queens!
Join us for a creative evening of collage, memories, and messy art at Art Retail Therapy. Led by illustrator, artist and expert junk journaler, Liz of Studio Lizzy. Liz does an excellent job of sourcing and curating scrapbooking items. You will learn how to best position and combine a spread.
Bring your own journal & we’ll provide the supplies! There will be specialty scrapbooking packs available for purchase in case you want to add more or take some home to practice. Bring any treasured memories you want to include in your creation.
Let's turn our junk into treasured memories together. See you there!
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 10:30AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
HOP ON! Art Show Dedicated the People of NYC and the trains that move us. (Closing Celebration) Free!
Model trains. Authentic Collectibles. Art Gallery Walk. Craft Corner. BYOB
Join us for the Closing Celebration of HOP ON! — A show about NYC and the trains that move us. Explore authentic collectibles, watch model trains run through miniature cityscapes, and enjoy original art inspired by our vibrant community and globally iconic transit system. Family-friendly and free for all to attend and enjoy.
And it wouldn’t be ART without a few little surprises and snacks to keep you entertained.
SHOW TIME!
ART Crochet Club! Beginner to Intermediate Friendly Workshop (7+)
Learn the basics of crochet or refine the skills you have. For beginners and intermediate crochet cuties. You’ll leave knowing how to start off any project. Returning students can continue practicing skills or carrying on with a project in a guided and instructed environment. Bilingual English and Spanish
Learn the basics of crochet! Practice and graduate to making the pattern of your choice! You’ll leave knowing how to pick your crochet needle, what gauge is, & how to make chains. After you’ve gotten the hand of it, we’ll guide you in picking a project to work on. Every time you come in, continue working on your project in a guided instructed environment.
This is an intergenerational biweekly crochet lesson that adapts to wherever you are in your learning process. Whether you have never held a crochet needle before or want to get some help in getting the right knot for your project.
SIGN UP ABOVE or In-store. English y Español. $20
Juicy Fruit: Oil Workshops for the Midday Crowd (Fruity Oil Paintings Every Tuesday in July) Adults & Teens
Discover oil painting in a relaxed, beginner-friendly class. Learn essential techniques and create a vibrant "juicy fruit" painting from start to finish.
Learn: Color theory, mixing, Composition, balance, Brush technique, underpainting, building layers — all leading up to making your own fruity oil masterpiece. This is a great painting medium to take up in the summer when you can keep the breeze and creativity flowing.
All materials included.
For adults and teens. Demos, group instruction, and individual feedback.
Oil Paint Workshop — Adults & Teens
Discover oil painting in a relaxed, beginner-friendly class. Learn essential techniques and create a vibrant "juicy fruit" painting from start to finish. Color theory, mixing, harmony, composition, brush technique, layering. All to get to your juicy, vibrant fruit painting to take home. 2 hour class for adults and teens.
Hot Stuff: Summer Sketching Series (Community Figure Drawing Sessions with Summer Vibes - indoor & plein air)
Figure Drawing Mondays — Summer Sessions
Ease into summer with our relaxed Monday figure drawing nights, now with a seasonal twist. This summer series mixes indoor poses with a few plein air setups for fresh light and atmosphere. A laid-back model, easygoing crowd, and short and long gestures that capture summer vibes. Lowered rates make it simple to join regularly and keep your practice playful all season long.
BYO materials and we have a few to play with.
$15 all July (tips accepted)
Figure Drawing Mondays — Summer Sessions
Ease into summer with our relaxed Monday figure drawing nights, now with a seasonal twist. This summer series mixes indoor poses with a few plein air setups for fresh light and atmosphere. A laid-back model, easygoing crowd, and short and long gestures that capture summer vibes. Lowered rates make it simple to join regularly and keep your practice playful all season long.
BYO materials and we have a few to play with.
$15 all July (tips welcome)
Cyanotype Workshop Sundays (Part 1 of our Summer Photo Series) - for adults & Teens
Damaris will be teaching you the origins of people wanting to capture images via cyanotype. You will learn how to compose a piece, how to properly develop it and then process it for your final piece. You will get to play with three different options and experiment between takes. We will then introduce different ways of intervening and manipulating your cyanotypes for a mixed media art piece.
Damaris will be leading a series of photo and print-based workshops in the summer.
this workshop has all materials included, just show up and bring any treasures you’d like to capture in the sunlight.
Cyanotypes in July. Photo Walks in August.
Damaris will be teaching you the origins of people wanting to capture images via cyanotype. You will learn how to compose a piece, how to properly develop it and then process it for your final piece. You will get to play with three different options and experiment between takes. We will then introduce the possibility of manipulating your cyanotypes for a mixed media art piece.
Textures! Plaster Painting Class for Kids and Teens / Taller de Pintura con Yeso para Niños - Edad/ages 5 - 14
Plaster & Paint: Texture Explorers (Ages 5–14)
Two sessions: 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM
Young artists discover how texture and color work together to make art that looks and feels alive. In this hands-on class, kids learn plaster techniques to create raised patterns to paint over and around their textures to create depth and playful effects. Mix safe, non-toxic plaster, experiment with tools and found objects, layer paint, and create a textured panel to take home.
All materials provided!
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 10:30AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Juicy Fruit: Oil Workshops for the Midday Crowd (Fruity Oil Paintings Every Tuesday in July) Adults & Teens
Discover oil painting in a relaxed, beginner-friendly class. Learn essential techniques and create a vibrant "juicy fruit" painting from start to finish.
Learn: Color theory, mixing, Composition, balance, Brush technique, underpainting, building layers — all leading up to making your own fruity oil masterpiece. This is a great painting medium to take up in the summer when you can keep the breeze and creativity flowing.
All materials included.
For adults and teens. Demos, group instruction, and individual feedback.
Oil Paint Workshop — Adults & Teens
Discover oil painting in a relaxed, beginner-friendly class. Learn essential techniques and create a vibrant "juicy fruit" painting from start to finish. Color theory, mixing, harmony, composition, brush technique, layering. All to get to your juicy, vibrant fruit painting to take home. 2 hour class for adults and teens.
Hot Stuff: Summer Sketching Series (Community Figure Drawing Sessions with Summer Vibes - indoor & plein air)
Figure Drawing Mondays — Summer Sessions
Ease into summer with our relaxed Monday figure drawing nights, now with a seasonal twist. This summer series mixes indoor poses with a few plein air setups for fresh light and atmosphere. A laid-back model, easygoing crowd, and short and long gestures that capture summer vibes. Lowered rates make it simple to join regularly and keep your practice playful all season long.
BYO materials and we have a few to play with.
$15 all July - 3 Mondays in July (tips accepted)
Figure Drawing Mondays — Summer Sessions
Ease into summer with our relaxed Monday figure drawing nights, now with a seasonal twist. This summer series mixes indoor poses with a few plein air setups for fresh light and atmosphere. A laid-back model, easygoing crowd, and short and long gestures that capture summer vibes. Lowered rates make it simple to join regularly and keep your practice playful all season long.
BYO materials and we have a few to play with.
$15 all July (Three Saturdays in July)
Cyanotype Workshop Sundays (Part 1 of our Summer Photo Series) - for adults & Teens
Damaris will be teaching you the origins of people wanting to capture images via cyanotype. You will learn how to compose a piece, how to properly develop it and then process it for your final piece. You will get to play with three different options and experiment between takes. We will then introduce different ways of intervening and manipulating your cyanotypes for a mixed media art piece.
Damaris will be leading a series of photo and print-based workshops in the summer.
this workshop has all materials included, just show up and bring any treasures you’d like to capture in the sunlight.
Cyanotypes in July. Photo Walks in August.
Damaris will be teaching you the origins of people wanting to capture images via cyanotype. You will learn how to compose a piece, how to properly develop it and then process it for your final piece. You will get to play with three different options and experiment between takes. We will then introduce the possibility of manipulating your cyanotypes for a mixed media art piece.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 10:30AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
ART Crochet Club! Beginner to Intermediate Friendly Workshop (7+)
Learn the basics of crochet or refine the skills you have. For beginners and intermediate crochet cuties. You’ll leave knowing how to start off any project. Returning students can continue practicing skills or carrying on with a project in a guided and instructed environment. Bilingual English and Spanish
Learn the basics of crochet! Practice and graduate to making the pattern of your choice! You’ll leave knowing how to pick your crochet needle, what gauge is, & how to make chains. After you’ve gotten the hand of it, we’ll guide you in picking a project to work on. Every time you come in, continue working on your project in a guided instructed environment.
This is an intergenerational biweekly crochet lesson that adapts to wherever you are in your learning process. Whether you have never held a crochet needle before or want to get some help in getting the right knot for your project.
SIGN UP ABOVE or In-store. English y Español. $20
Juicy Fruit: Oil Workshops for the Midday Crowd (Fruity Oil Paintings Every Tuesday in July) Adults & Teens
Discover oil painting in a relaxed, beginner-friendly class. Learn essential techniques and create a vibrant "juicy fruit" painting from start to finish.
Learn: Color theory, mixing, Composition, balance, Brush technique, underpainting, building layers — all leading up to making your own fruity oil masterpiece. This is a great painting medium to take up in the summer when you can keep the breeze and creativity flowing.
Take advantage of the first intro class being at $20 as a summer treat.
For adults and teens. Demos, group instruction, and individual feedback.
Oil Paint Workshop — Adults & Teens
Discover oil painting in a relaxed, beginner-friendly class. Learn essential techniques and create a vibrant "juicy fruit" painting from start to finish. Color theory, mixing, harmony, composition, brush technique, layering. All to get to your juicy, vibrant fruit painting to take home. 2 hour class for adults and teens.
Hot Stuff: Summer Sketching Series (Community Figure Drawing Sessions with Summer Vibes - indoor and plein air)
Figure Drawing Mondays — Summer Sessions
Ease into summer with our relaxed Monday figure drawing nights, now with a seasonal twist. This summer series mixes indoor poses with a few plein air setups for fresh light and atmosphere. A laid-back model, easygoing crowd, and short and long gestures that capture summer vibes. Lowered rates make it simple to join regularly and keep your practice playful all season long.
BYO materials and we have a few to play with.
$15 all July (donations accepted)
Figure Drawing Mondays — Summer Sessions
Ease into summer with our relaxed Monday figure drawing nights, now with a seasonal twist. This summer series mixes indoor poses with a few plein air setups for fresh light and atmosphere. A laid-back model, easygoing crowd, and short and long gestures that capture summer vibes. Lowered rates make it simple to join regularly and keep your practice playful all season long.
BYO materials and we have a few to play with.
$15 all July
Figure Drawing Mondays / Sesion de Dibujo con Modelo (JH’s Drink & Draw)
Figure Drawing Session (live model) / Sesion de Dibujo (con modelo en vivo), 14+
Working from a live nude model, we move from short poses for sketches to long poses for complete, finished drawings. Whether you want to focus on drawing or are looking to develop your skills as a painter, figure drawing is the time-honored way to develop skills that impact many art practices.
Come sketch with us weekly on Mondays in a relaxed intimate art setting.
$20 per person/por persona - ticket below or give us a call 718-406-9444
Figure Drawing is the building block for a lot of other practices. Build up your confidence in the practice. With nude model. Short to long poses. All materials included!
Puff & Paint Night - Sailor Moon Edition (BYOB/C & 21+)
We provide all the materials, you just bring yourself and your favorite gardening materials. A paint night inspired by the galaxy-creating wholesome powerful baddie that we grew up with. Guided by a design and flavored by your own creativity. As always, with surprises and treats from us, ART, to you, cuties.
A Sailor Moon 420 Paint Night - Curated for relaxation & creative flow.
Inspired by the galactic and benevolent powerful baddie we grew up with.
We provide all the materials, you just bring yourself and your favorite gardening materials and drink. Come in, spark up, and get to know your materials and new art friends before settling in for a night of creativity in a cozy art space to relax in.
Bring the bestie or meet one here! Our aim is for this to feel like your living room, but one you can make art and not worry about the cleanup.
As always, expect surprises and treats from us, ART, to you, cuties. ;)
Buy a ticket above or visit us inn-store to save your spot!
Urban Watercolors: Cityscapes & Train Scenes (ingles y español)
Watercolor Workshop Series — Urban Cityscapes & NYC Train Scenes
Hands-on workshop series designed for the art-curious & artists at all levels who want to master layering and water control to paint vivid cityscapes and New York City train scenes. Take the full series for progressive skill-building (recommended) or join individual sessions as standalone classes. We all love our city, so let’s paint it!
Welcome to our Watercolor Workshops, inspired by the best city: our city. These classes will guide you in bringing Nueva Yol’s cityscapes and train scenes to life. Ideal for all skill levels. Yes, even beginners or folks that want to ease their way back into art. For adults & teens.
The series focuses on releasing yourself from the obligation of perfection, learning water control, brush technique, color matching, layering, and structural plein air watercolors: culminating in a NYC train or city scene.
You can choose the full series for comprehensive skill-building or take individual classes as a fun refresher. Each session offers engaging techniques and creative insights with plenty of feedback and encouragement in a supportive environment. Don’t miss the chance to paint New York’s architecture and trains while connecting with fellow creative cuties.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 10:30AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.
Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! 9AM
Young artists ages 6 - 13 will learn techniques, color theory and composition in crafting their own take-home piece.