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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Learn to create a confident drawing with visual expression in this portrait drawing class in NYC.
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3 x 3 hours
East Village
1 to 15 guests
$275
What you'll do
In this drawing course in NYC, students will learn the fundamentals of portrait drawing from the initial block-in stage to creating a final developed image. Katya Dennison will walk through the principles of beginning a portrait, followed by basic form rendering. This three-session course focuses on anatomy, structure, likeness, and precision of materials to create a confident drawing with visual expression.Perfect for beginners and intermediate artists alike, this NYC portrait drawing course is a welcoming space to gain a deeper understanding of facial proportions and shading techniques. Whether you’re looking to explore a new creative hobby, build a foundation in fine art drawing, or refine your existing skills, this course offers personalized guidance in a supportive studio environment.
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What to bring
Strathmore 400 Series Drawing Paper, smallest 9”x12” or largest 18”x24”4H, 2H, H, HB pencils (Staedtler brand recommended)Kneaded eraserTombow Mono Zero eraser, round tip (highly recommended)
Session repeats
This class series runs over 3 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.
Location
15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
This venue is within walking distance of 23 St, 14 St–Union Sq, 14 St - Union Sq, 3 Av and 28 St stations
Your teacher
Drawing America is a community of over 9400 members who love to draw and paint.DA helps people make "real and tangible progress" with their drawings whether they are absolute beginners, intermediate sketchers, or professional artists.We meet several times a week, in person and online. to draw from a live model. We have both instructed and uninstructed classes.Drawing America hosts full-day workshops with exceptional drawing and painting teachers as well as presenting artist demonstrations and drawing competitions.DA also creates original content for museums and cultural institutions in New York City including The Morgan Library, The Museum of The City of New York, and The Museum of Arts and Design.We hope this group provides both a place to practice your drawing as well as learn about exciting drawing sessions and exhibitions throughout New York.
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