Art Foundations Course for Kids

Your child can learn foundational art skills in this after school art course in NYC for ages 8-10!



8 to 10 years     5 x 1 hour Location Astoria Class size 1 to 4 guests   $30

If your child finds joy in arts and crafts, an art course in New York will help them explore their passion! In this class, your child will learn the foundations of art through color theory, object placement, and perspective. They will also have the chance to engage in crafts and mixed media.
In this art course, you can expect your child to receive a comprehensive foundation in art. Throughout the class, your child will delve into lessons on color theory, object placement, and perspective, gaining a solid understanding of these key elements.
Additionally, they'll have the opportunity to unleash their creative spirit through engaging crafts and exploring various mixed media techniques. Every session, your child will create unique masterpieces to take home and showcase your budding artistic talents.
If your child is new to art or feeling a bit hesitant, no need to worry! This class welcomes beginners with open arms and provides a supportive environment for your child to learn and grow. They'll be guided step by step through each technique and project, building confidence along the way.
During the workshop, they will have the opportunity to experiment with a variety of materials, from paint and brushes to paper and clay. They'll have the freedom to get their hands dirty and let their imagination run wild as they bring their artistic visions to life. Your child will discover a sense of accomplishment and pride as they witness their creations evolve and come to fruition.
As they progress through the workshop, they'll discover new ways to express themselves creatively and develop valuable skills that will stay with them beyond the classroom. Each artwork your child completes will be a reflection of their unique talents and creativity, serving as a tangible reminder of their artistic journey. Sign your child up for a world of creativity and inspiration, where every brushstroke and creation is a testament to your limitless potential.

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Times are New York time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 8:08pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

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What you'll get
All supplies for that day's class.
Knowledge required
Beginner friendly!
What to bring
Themselves!
Session repeats

This class series runs over 5 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Suitable for

Suitable for kids from 8 to 10 years old.

Adult accompaniment is not required.

Location

Astoria, NY

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