Crafts Classes in NYC, New York

Learn the power and skills to create a healthy, fragrant, natural candle you can feel really good about burning in your home. First part of the class is about theory (candle making craft, ingredients, recipe, suppliers, rules, do’s and don’t, questions) and the second part will be practice. Students will be shown: how to use tools and equipments...

Learn the power and skills to create a healthy, fragrant, natural candle you can feel really good about burning in your home. The class is approximately 2.5 hours and organized into 2 parts, theory and practice. Part I includes the following topics: Why making natural candles are better for your health and the environment. The variety of...

Use acrylic paint and other materials to create your own marbled paper. Learn about the historical and contemporary applications of this process to create stationary and more.  Materials provided.

This is a 2.5-hour, hands-on, candlemaking workshop taught by Marla Bosworth. This is a small class - to keep students social distancing - where you will learn how design your own natural wax candles. In addition to the in-person workshop, students will receive lifetime access to a supplemental virtual candlemaking class. It is helpful, but...

- Learn the Vedic Art principles in art & life. - Find your creative flow through painting/drawing and mixed media. - Learn to trust the creative process and natural creative impulses. - Learn a hands on - step by step method and create art from your heart. - Relax in a safe non judgmental creative space. - The Vedic art...

This course is for students who have previously been enrolled in Working with Paper, Explorations in Paper Pulp or any previous paper workshop with Kathryn Cameron. The class is designed to develop individual projects and to build on techniques learned in previous courses. The class will include both individualized and group exercises and...

Learn about the unlimited methods of making works with paper. A variety of techniques and materials will be introduced including both traditional and non-traditional papers, exotic fibers, adhesives, and pigments. Weekly lectures and presentations will explore historical practices, techniques and other artists working in the medium. A large variety...

This course is Organic * Vegan * Cruelty-Free * Palm-Free This is a 2.5-hour, hands-on, immersive soapmaking workshop taught by a master soapmaker. In this class students will learn how to use plants and other organic, natural ingredients to make soap from scratch using the cold process method. Each student will design and create their own batch...

Using collage to illustrate a story or idea can create dynamic and soulful results. In this course students will learn techniques for making high quality, fine art collage illustrations as well as study how this art form can be used to move a narrative along or express an idea. Students will look at examples of renowned illustrators as a guide. ...

Rope, chain, scarves, the options are (almost) limitless! From fantasy fights to improvised weapons, flexible weapon skills prove their use across a variety of genres.  This seminar will serve as an introduction in the use of flexible weapons for stage combat (plus a few cool twirls and tricks).

Learn how artists throughout history have used collage to reflect trends in thought and style during their time. Then practice their techniques and develop the tools you need to express yourself through collage. October 10 - Class Topic: Surrealist Collage Learn how Surrealist artists created dream-like works by using collage — then create...

Enjoy an Afternoon or Evening @ EatMetal Art Gallery Jewelry / Metal Studio. Create a set of 4 Christmas Ornaments. Perfect hostess gift, stocking stuffer, or family gift. Learn to stamp and texture sheet metal. Learn clean up and finishing. All tools and materials are included in the cost of the workshop. And you get to bring home the bling! Materials...

Back Porch Soap Company is committed to caring for the health and well-being of our customers and students. We are taking a number of actions, including: Smaller class sizes of only 12 students. Implementing social distancing. Elevated cleaning and sanitizing protocols. Requiring students to stay home if they have a fever or are not feeling...

Learn how to design and cross-stitch a custom portrait in this three-hour workshop! Make a portrait of your favorite people -- newlyweds, families, roommates, BFFs, your favorite band -- the sky's the limit! You'll begin with our provided templates to use as a jumping-off point for designing people and pet figures. Next, you'll add custom details...

Make a custom leather tote bag from scratch! Leather goods have been used by humans as far back as 5,000 BCE when Egyptians crafted sandals, clothes, gloves, buckets, bottles, and burial shrouds. In this dynamic workshop, you’ll use a variety of tools and materials and join the long history of leather craftspeople by creating your very own leather...