Beginner Still Life Drawing Class

Sketch, shade and blend your own still life drawing in this beginner drawing class in NYC!



1.5 hours Location The Bronx Class size 1 to 10 (public classes), 1 to 5   $70

Grab a pencil and turn a simple arrangement of objects into artwork you'll be proud to take home! This welcoming still life drawing class in New York City shows you how to observe shapes, proportions, light and texture like an artist --- no prior experience is needed!
Your instructor demonstrates each step, sharing simple techniques to sketch, shade, blend, and add detail. You'll work at your own pace with pencils, erasers, charcoal, and paper in a relaxed, hands-on setting, while building the drawing fundamentals every artist relies on.
You'll leave with sharper observation skills and an original artwork of your own. If you've been browsing drawing classes NYC has to offer, date ideas for couples who love to get creative, or things to do in the Bronx, this art class is a great place to start. Give yourself permission to draw and learn to feel more focused, confident, and connected with your creative side!

Upcoming dates for Beginner Still Life Drawing Class

Times are New York time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 6:42pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

3 upcoming dates between 28 Nov 2026 and 2 Jan 2027.

  • Sat, Nov 28 2026, 1pm-2:30pm
  • Sat, Dec 12 2026, 1pm-2:30pm
  • Sat, Jan 2 2027, 1pm-2:30pm
What you'll get
  • An original still life drawing to take home!
  • Sharper observation skills for shape, light and texture
  • Simple techniques to sketch, shade and blend
  • Step by step demos and friendly guidance from your instructor
Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome!
What to bring
  • Enthusiasm to get hands-on and draw
  • Your curiosity and creativity!
  • A willingness to embrace happy mistakes
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 11 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids (the adult may observe for free).

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

480 Austin Place, The Bronx, NY

This venue is within walking distance of E 149 St and E 143 St-St Mary's St stations

Beginner Still Life Drawing Class location
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Maria Pazmino
Maria Pazmino

female Women-owned

Hi! I’m excited to tell you about Elephant Hut, a creative and welcoming space in the Bronx designed for workshops, events, and small gatherings. Our goal is to provide a place where people can learn, create, and connect in a cozy and inspiring environment.
What makes Elephant Hut special is that it’s fully equipped for a wide variety of activities — from arts and crafts, cooking, and skincare, to professional workshops and team-building events. Whether you’re a beginner looking to explore a new hobby or an entrepreneur hosting a class for clients, Elephant Hut offers everything you need to bring your ideas to life.
We love hosting small groups so that everyone can get hands-on experience, enjoy meaningful interactions, and feel supported while learning. It’s not just a space — it’s a community where creativity thrives and connections are made.

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