Process & Print: Darkroom Open Studio
Monitor: Dustin Newman-Bell430.1 | Sat, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Room D Begins: Sept 26 | $270 | 10 Weeks | $30 walk-in/per sessionIdeal for photographers who want to work with film. Process: your film in preparation to Print: your negatives in the darkroom.A variety of sizes of negative carriers and lenses are available. This open studio can accommodate the students' darkroom needs; The monitor will help you meet your goals throughout this darkroom experience. Students must have their own film camera, or film negatives that they want to process.Meets weekly for 10 consecutive weeks. A $20 registration fee is added to the total.- Camp Picasso (Ages 6-12)Campers will enjoy hands on art activities in drawing, painting, sculpture, collage and more. Various techniques of fine and applied arts are explored as campers create exciting take home artwork. Children will also explore nature, on the grounds of Snug Harbor. Please, supply snack and drink and note any allergies in the comment section.Please enter in the notes below which Sessions you are registering for: Sessions A, B, C, and/or D. Camp Picasso meets Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday; see Schedule below for specific dates. *The multi-session discount is not applicable to special week nor encore week.*A $20 registration fee applies to the total.
- Camp Picasso 2026Special Week: June 30, July 1, 2, 2026 (10am-3pm)Session A: July 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 2026Session B: July 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, 2026Starting Soon:Session C: August 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 2026Session D: August 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 2026Encore Week: August 31, September 1, 2, 3, 4, 2026. (10am-2pm)
Ceramic: Open Studio Monitor: Lex Wittlin
482.6 | Sat 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Room E Begins: September 26 | $270 | 10 weeks $30 walk-in per week $20 walk-per week for current ceramic studentsStudents must have prior Art Lab ceramic experience.Register for the full semester to only pay for the first 9 weeks and get the last week free.Students will need their own clay, which can be purchased from the Art Lab office for $26.54, tax included. All other materials are included with the fee for Open Studio.Contact Art Lab for details.There is no registration fee.- Out of stockNo School Daze: Monday, October 12, 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.
- Still-Life Drawing, Portrait, & Landscape Griselda Healy112.1 | Thu, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Room B Begins: September 24 | $354 | 10 weeksThe class will concentrate on still life, observing and drawing different objects, creating the illusion of three-dimensional forms using paper and pencil. Value relationships, shape relationships, line quality and perspective will be demonstrated and discussed. These fundamental tools of design will strengthen your skills towards creating expansive space demonstrating strong three-dimensional forms in your compositions. Portrait drawing and landscape drawing are also subject options. For those students who are painters, this workshop will inform and strengthen your work. This is also an excellent class for young students working towards completing their portfolios.Beginners are welcome.This class meets once a week for 10 weeks.A $20 Registration fee will be applied to your total.See below for supply list.
- Intro to Digital Photography Charles DiBartolo414.3 | Thu 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM | Room B Begins Oct 1 | $354 | 10 weeksLearn how to get your camera off automatic. Students will be taught about aperture, ISO, and shutter speed and how they all relate to getting the shot you desire. Properly expose your images through exposure lessons, shooting, and in-class review. Includes discussions of camera settings, sensors, lenses, and file formats. Students will learn to shoot in different lighting, objects in motion, indoor, and outdoor scenes. Various topics will be discussed about your digital camera, flash, manual settings, and editing.There will be a $20 registration fee added to your total.
- Ceramic Handbuilding for Young Artists (Ages 9-12) Hank Glener782.1 | Wed 4:00- 6:00 PM | Room E Begins September 23 | 8 Weeks | $276Students 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.
- Camp Picasso 2026Special Week: June 29, 30, July 1, 2, 2026 (10am-3pm)Session A: July 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 2026Session B: July 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, 2026Session C: August 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 2026Session D: August 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 2026Encore Week: August 31, September 1, 2, 3, 4, 2026. (10am-2pm)Full Day meets Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:30am - 4:00pm.Please, pack ample snack and drink, as well as lunch. Please, note if your child has any allergies.
- Ceramic Techniques Ryan Minkoff482.1 | Mon, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Room E Begins September 21 | $380 | 10 Weeks482.1 | Mon, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Room E Begins September 28 | $380 | 10 Weeks482.1 | Wed, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Room E Begins September 30 | $380 | 10 WeeksCeramic Techniques will focus on teaching the basics of sculpting with handbuilding techniques such as slabs, coils, pinch pots, and molding. Students will also learn how to use a combination of those various techniques and how to attach pieces by scoring and slipping the pieces. This class will cover everything you need to know about sculpting, wedging clay, working with tools, glaze vs. underglaze, and how to finish your piece. Each student is encouraged to come into class with their own ideas of things they would like to sculpt or they can try out some of the suggested projects that Ryan will provide for you.Great for both those who are looking for an introduction to handbuilding and those who are more experienced, looking to improve their skills, or to have dedicated studio time to work on ceramic projects.A $20 registration fee will be applied to the total.Materials: Tools and glazes are provided, but you will need your own block of clay which you can buy at Art Lab for $26.54 on your first day of class.Students that are interested in acquiring their own glazes should find low-fire glazes that fire at cone 05 or 06, not cone 5 or 6, those are mid-fire glazes which will not work for low-fire clay.
- Out of stockWinter Immersion - Full Day Ages 6-12Monday through Friday February 16 -20, 20269:00AM-5:00PM | $445 |Campers will enjoy hands on art activities in drawing, painting, sculpture, collage and more. They will learn, while having fun making art. Children will learn basic art principles and will be introduced to famous artists and their techniques. Children will be put into age groups of 6-8 and 9-12 if possible. All class materials are supplied and included in the tuition price. $20 registration fee will be applied to your total.Please bring a lunch, snack and, water. Alert us to any allergies or other pertinent information.
