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Drawing Class
5.0 (9)
5.0 (103) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Williamsburg
$100 - $130
Figure Drawing Class at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
5.0 (103) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Yorkville
/ Mobile
$115 - $130
Figure Drawing Techniques Class
16k followers
Runs regularly
East Village
$35 - $40
Charcoal Drawing Class at the Met
16k followers
Runs regularly
Manhattan
$50
Open Studio Figure Drawing Class
16k followers
Runs regularly
East Village
$30 - $35
Accelerated Portrait Drawing Class
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Sunset Park
$30 - $40
Beginner Still Life Drawing Class
Runs regularly
The Bronx
$70
Figure Drawing Help for Every Level
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Sunset Park
$45 - $55
Illustration Art Class
Runs regularly
The Bronx
$95
Hot Air Balloon Lantern Making Class
4.9 (664) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Garment District
$99
Comic World Building Course
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Lincoln Square
$50 - $270
Nude Figure Drawing Session
17k followers
Runs regularly
Ridgewood
$20 - $25
Introductory Drawing Course
Your choice of time
Lincoln Square
$190
Drawing 101 Basics Course
8 years in business
Your choice of time
Brooklyn
$49 - $597
Uninstructed Figure Drawing Class
16k followers
Sold out - join waitlist
East Village
$35
Drink and Draw Figure Drawing Class
16k followers
Sold out - join waitlist
Williamsburg
$35
Fashion Figure Drawing Class
3k followers
Contact for details
DUMBO
$120
Mark-Making Art Workshop
Contact for details
Long Island City
$45 - $65
Introduction to Figure Drawing
16k followers
Sold out - join waitlist
East Village
$195
(In Person)Workshop Anatomical Drawing of Laocoön and His Sons
Contact for details
Sunset Park
$80
Portrait Drawing Course
16k followers
Sold out - join waitlist
East Village
$275
Beginner Figure Drawing Class
Sold out - join waitlist
Manhattan
$99
Mycology Class and Art Workshop
Sold out - join waitlist
Upper West Side
$45
Still Life Drawing Basics Course for Kids
16k followers
11 to 14 years
Contact for details
East Village
$260 - $285
Intermediate Figure Drawing Course - 3 Sessions
16k followers
Sold out - join waitlist
East Village
$275
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Zentangle Drawing
5.0 (110) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
$35
Comics and World-Building Class for Teens
13+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Lincoln Square
$50
Drawing Class for Teens
13 to 18 years
Your choice of time
Lincoln Square
$50
Drawing Class for Kids
8 to 12 years
Your choice of time
Lincoln Square
$40
Intuitive Drawing Class
Your choice of time
Williamsburg
$55
Try It - Figure Drawing Workshop
152 years in business
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
$30
Extended Pose Figure Drawing Class
16k followers
Your choice of time
East Village
$30
Try It - Drawing Workshop
152 years in business
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
$30
Getting Started with Drawing Course
152 years in business
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
$245
Introduction to Drawing for Beginners
16k followers
Your choice of time
East Village
$195
New Yorker Cartoon Workshop
4.9 (27) (teacher)
Your choice of time
East Village
$65 - $95
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Book Drawing classes on ClassBento and enjoy exclusive perks:
Discover your artistic potential with drawing classes in New York City! There are several studios and classes to choose from, and there is bound to be one that will meet your needs and interests. Drawing classes aren't just for beginners — these classes can benefit experienced artists as well as novices. Maybe you are stuck in a creative rut or maybe you are looking to refine your skills. You can expand your creative horizons by learning digital drawing, cartooning, and more. Try a drawing course, even if you already have the skills but want to work on your style and technique, and make 2026 your creative renaissance!
Don't feel intimidated by these illustration classes. These sessions are super beginner-friendly among the many New York City activities you can try. Pick up a pencil and sketchbook, and dive into drawing fundamentals as taught by professional artists. You can learn to draw basic figures and try out various pencil techniques for adding details and depth.
Another drawing course that's highly recommended for novices involves sketching models from the artist's point of view. Still-life drawing for beginners is an excellent introductory course for outlining shapes, copying inanimate objects, and bringing them to life on paper. Even if you're not an expert, you can learn drawing and discover your creative style.
Our drawing classes in NYC cover different neighborhoods in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens so you can find one conveniently located near you. The time schedules for these workshops are varied, and you can select one that is perfect for your routine. Think of all the extraordinary masterpieces you can create when you learn to sketch. Check out what's in store for you when you try your hand at a drawing course in your area.

As you add more to your list of fun activities in NYC for adults, consider drawing school to fuel your artistic side. What's great about these NYC workshops is that you are not limited to just one kind of drawing style. Friendly, talented artists will show you the differences between traditional and experimental drawing styles. You'll learn how to give life to lines and color. Try figure drawing classes near me to sketch body movements or go for life drawing classes to capture facial features and expressions like a pro.
Perhaps, you want to try a mix of digital media and traditional drawing methods. You can also find sessions for sketching using your tablet or computer. If you're already comfortable with your sketching style, take it up a notch and go for a masterclass drawing workshop. From here, you can learn to draw more complex structures, using various materials to enhance your creations and truly make them stand out.

You can also book these NYC workshops for your fun team building activities. Instead of booking a reservation to a fancy restaurant or spending too much for a group hang at the movies, a drawing class can be a lot more. Sketching gives a person a chance to take a break from their busy lives. Whether you live in Brooklyn, Queens, or Manhattan bring your friends along and explore a fun new hobby. You can even have a mini art contest and find out who does the best drawings!

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