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NTRODUCTION TO ART Your child will grow as an artist through a carefully guided program that introduces foundational art skills, tools, and vocabulary, and invites exploration across a variety of art media. They’ll gaining confidence through experimentation and creative decision‑making. Every step is designed to encourage bold choices and allow your child to learn from processes. This program is built on the belief that every child is an artist in progress : we nurture curiosity, celebrate risk‑taking, and guide students as they discover and develop new skills.
Children's Art Classes- New York · Upper West Side
Tiny Hands will encourage your child to learn new ways to create while developing a range of new skills. Tiny Hands students will learn many techniques while working with clay. Students will have the opportunity to learn how to draw and paint at the easel. Many of the projects in the Tiny Hands curriculum focus on building dexterity and control, such as building a paper sculpture, which will teach students how to tear and cut. Your child will grow as an artist through a carefully guided program that is age appropriate.
Ages 3–4Course
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Art 1 and Art 2
Children's Art Classes- New York · Upper West Side
Art 1 is the foundation class of a four-year curriculum, where your Art 1 student will embark on an exciting journey through monochromatic work that deepens their understanding of line, value, and texture. Projects will include ebony pencil portraits, charcoal still life, India in design, and scratchboard art. Several weeks into the session, students will study color theory in-depth. They will utilize this knowledge to succeed in color design projects that will ensue. Class Requirements No prior experience is required, only a love to draw! Art 2 is the second class level of a four-year curriculum, where your Art 2 student will embark on a robust journey that will build upon skills taught to your student in the past class level of Art 1, adn students will be learning new techniques while using new mediums. Projects will include figure drawing, watercolor landscape, stippling, architectural design, India ink wash, clay coil poits, and a pastel self portrait. Students will continue to improve their drawing techniques, their understanding of color theory, and use of value. Class Requirements Student must complete the Art 1 level before enrolling into Art 2.
Ages 9–17Course
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Introduction to Art
Children's Art Classes- New York · Upper West Side
NTRODUCTION TO ART Your child will grow as an artist through a carefully guided program that introduces foundational art skills, tools, and vocabulary, and invites exploration across a variety of art media. They’ll gaining confidence through experimentation and creative decision‑making. Every step is designed to encourage bold choices and allow your child to learn from processes. This program is built on the belief that every child is an artist in progress : we nurture curiosity, celebrate risk‑taking, and guide students as they discover and develop new skills.
Ages 5–6Course
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Beginning Art
Children's Art Classes- New York · Upper West Side
This dynamic two-year program is designed to build your child’s confidence with a wide range of art tools while deepening their understanding of more advanced artistic skills and vocabulary. Through hands-on projects and creative exploration, your child will express themselves in new ways and develop a stronger grasp of key artistic concepts. They'll work with a variety of materials and techniques in a supportive, inspiring environment that nurtures creativity, encourages discovery, and helps them thrive as a growing artist.
Ages 7–8Course
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