Try It - Drawing Workshop

Discover drawing basics in a fun NYC workshop that lets you explore line shading and composition!


The 92nd Street Y, New York
The 92nd Street Y, New York
5.0 (7)
Instagram followers 180k followers

2 hours Location Upper East Side Class size 8 to 12 guests   $30

NYC Activities
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Art
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Drawing
Step right on into a drawing class that feels more like a creative recharge than a pressure-filled lesson. In this one-session workshop, you’ll explore how to draw for beginners in a warm, judgment-free space where your curiosity matters more than perfect lines! You’ll ease into the fundamentals -- line, shading, and composition -- while picking up simple techniques that make sketching feel intuitive, playful, and surprisingly relaxing. Think of it as a guided tour through beginner drawing skills with plenty of room to experiment, laugh, and discover drawing ideas you didn’t know you had in you!
You’ll work with approachable exercises that help your hand loosen up, and your confidence kick in, whether you're revisiting art after years away or dipping your toes in for the very first time. Your instructor keeps things friendly and clear, breaking everything down into steps that make sense, so you can focus on enjoying the moment rather than worrying about getting it “right.” By the end, you’ll walk out with a small collection of sketches, a sharper eye for composition, and a fresh sense of creative momentum.
If you’re looking for meaningful things to do in NYC, want to try creative activities that brighten your week, or simply want to feel more at home with pencil and paper, this beginner-friendly workshop welcomes you!
What you'll get
  • Intro to line shading composition fundamentals
  • Guided practice to build confidence
  • One session designed to ease first-time nerves
  • Hands-on drawing experience with basic materials (as implied by the class format)!
Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome!
What to bring
  • Your creativity!
  • Enthusiasm to learn and draw
  • A love for the arts
Suitable for
Location

92NY, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10128

Room: Third Floor South, TBD Room Numbers

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The 92nd Street Y, New York
The 92nd Street Y, New York

5.0 (7)
Instagram followers 180k followers

For more than 150 years, The 92nd Street Y, New York has brought people together through exceptional programs in the arts, culture, education, wellness, and Jewish life.
Every day, 92NY creates innovative, high-quality experiences that enrich lives and strengthen community -- on its NYC campus and online around the world. As a uniquely Jewish cultural and community center, it welcomes people of all backgrounds, offering a warm home for learning, creativity, and connection. Everything it does is rooted in its core Jewish values.

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