- Beyond Creations (Ages 9-12) Brianna Caraballo 814.1 | Sun 10:00 pm-12:00 pm | Room B Begins: July 12th | $261 | 8 Weeks Students will paint, draw, use clay, and many other materials as they explore their imaginations. Projects will include paintings, collages, watercolors, sculptures and more. MATERIALS INCLUDED. A $20 Registration fee will be applied to the total.
- Ceramic Handbuilding for Teens (13-18) Henry "Hank" Glener682.1 | Thu, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Room E Begins July 8 | $276 | 8 WeeksStudents will learn different varieties of clay work such as coil, slab, pinch pots, joined clay and pressed molds, which will be glazed with different glazing methods and fired in the onsite kiln. Students will have the opportunity to explore their own creativity.All materials, including clay, are included.This class meets once a week for 8 weeks.A $20 registration fee will be applied to the total.
- Children's Art (Ages 6-8) Meg Graham810.2 | Sat 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Room G Begins April 11 | $301 | 9 weeks remaining Drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture will be explored using pastels, acrylics, ink and clay. Projects to include mixed media, cultural, and artist inspired works. MATERIALS INCLUDED. This class meets once a week for 10 weeks. A $20 registration fee applies to total.
- Pieces for Peace Workshop Pauline Velez-Romano Sun, June 14, 3pm - 5pm | Room G Ages 12 - 20.This workshop will consist of 3 segments:
- Engaging the youth in a discussion on Peace
- Creating Artworks based around the concepts of Peace
- Submitting student's art to CITYarts to have their artwork included in the
- What places in the world are peaceful?
- Which activities promote peace or make you feel at peace?
- What colors or textures are peaceful?
- If peace were an animal, what animal would it be?
- What is the opposite of peace?
- What does peace sound like? Smell like? Taste like? Feel like? Look like?
- Color to Canvas: Oil Painting Basics *NEW* Lynnanne O'Connor Daly128.0 | Wed, 5:30 - 8:30 PM | Room F Begins: July 8th | $262 | 6 weeks Starting from the beginning, students will be shown the proper handling of oil paint, including set-up and clean-up best practices. This class will explore the qualities that make oil painting unique, such as the ability of painting wet on wet, dry- brush, and the importance of the brush stroke; as well as explore various painting styles and techniques, referencing artists, and looking at classical and modern qualities of art. Students will paint from life and imagination, while learning the importance of observation. Students will be taught how to mix color, how to look at proportions and see light and shadow. Students will be shown distinctions specific to oil painting. They will learn how to work in a compositional manner.This class meets once a week for 6 weeks.A $20 registration fee will be applied to the total.Must be 16 years or older to take this class.
Comic Book Drawing (Ages 13-18) James Cox
602.6 | Sun, 12:30 - 2:30 PM | Room A Begins July 12 | $261 | 8 weeks This is the class for teens to take their storytelling and illustration skills to the next level in this teen comic book class! Dive into the fundamentals of comic creation, including anatomy, perspective, panel composition, and visual storytelling. Learn how to draw dynamic characters, convey emotion through expressive faces, and design compelling page layouts that enhance your narrative.Throughout the course, students will develop their own comic, working through each stage-from rough sketches to polished, inked pages. Whether students are looking to build a portfolio, explore a career in comics, or bring a personal project to life, this class will give them the tools and techniques to create engaging, visually striking comics.Ages 13 through 18. A $20 registration fee will be applied to your total.Comic Book Drawing for Young Artists James Cox
702.6 | Sun, 10:00 - 12:00 PM | Room A Begins July | $281 | 8 weeks Embark on an exciting journey into the world of comic book creation! This class covers all the essential skills needed to have students bring their stories and characters to life, including anatomy, perspective, character design, and storytelling. Students will learn how to draw dynamic figures with accurate proportions, craft expressive faces to convey emotion, and design memorable characters that captivate their target audience.As students work through the comic creation process, they'll develop their unique narrative ideas into a comic of their own. From sketching out rough concepts to inking and refining final pages, they'll gain hands-on experience in every step of production. Whether their goal is to create a personal project, build a portfolio, or simply explore a new art form, this class will provide the skills and inspiration to have students tell their story through comics.Ages 9 through 12.This class meets once a week for 10 weeks.A $20 registration fee will be applied to your total.- Creations (Ages 6-8) Brianna Caraballo 814.0 | Sun 12:30-2:30 PM| Room B Begins: July 12th | $262 | 8 Weeks Let’s have fun while we learn! Students will paint, draw, use clay, and many other materials as they explore their imaginations. Projects will include paintings, collages, watercolors, sculptures and more. MATERIALS INCLUDED. A $20 Registration fee will be applied to the total.
- Tabitha Lee TurchioXXX.X | Mon - 3:00-6:00 PM | Room B Begins: July 6 | $281 | 8 weeksJust starting out? Always liked taking pictures? Want to learn more? Teens will have the opportunity to learn digital photography basics! Students will be taught about aperture, ISO, and shutter speed, color balance, lighting, framing, editing, and more. Each student will have time shooting and participate in class reviews/critiques. Students will learn to shoot in different lighting, objects in motion, indoor, and outdoor scenes.There will be a $20 registration fee added to your total.Ages 13-18
- Intro to Sculpture (Ages 6-10) Brianna Caraballo500.2 | Mon 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Room A Begins July 6 | $296 | 8 WeeksOpen your child's creative abilities. Students will work with air dry clay to start and will be taught to hand build a variety of different types of clay pieces using various techniques such as: slab, coil, pinch pot, joined clay, pressed molds & creative design. The last two weeks students will work on a ceramic piece which will be glazed & fired in our in-house kiln using professional glazes. All materials & firing included.This class meets once a week for 8 weeks.A $20 registration fee will be applied to the total.
- No School Daze: Wednesday: May 27, 2026AM Session: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM PM Session 12:00 PM - 1:30 PMNo school today? Join us at Art Lab for this No School Daze pop up art class. Children will do an art project related to the holiday event, artist, or art genre, while socializing and having fun! One session per child. Siblings are welcome.This program is Generously sponsored by Con Edison.If you register and cannot attend, please inform us at 718-447-8667 at your earliest convenience.This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
- Pre-K Art (Ages 3-5) Pauline Velez-Romano 900.1 | Sun, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Room G Begins April 12 | $301 | 9 weeks remaining Children develop social and creative skills through painting, coloring, collage and clay, while the joy of color, shape, and texture is discovered. Children work at their own skill level and advance at their own pace. Please provide your little artist with a smock or oversized t-shirt. MATERIALS PROVIDED.This class meets once a week for 10 weeks.A $20 Registration fee will be applied to the total.
