Kids Art Classes in NYC, New York

There are five areas of concentration in our on-going curriculum: Scene Study, Cold Reading, Interview Technique, Improvisation and Character Development. Students are not allowed to critique other students, but are instead encouraged to comment positively on specifics within any actor's performance. Direction is given through choices, emotional development,...

Students will learn about the tradition of sequential art used in American comics, manga, and contemporary graphic novels while exploring techniques in cartoon and perspective drawing, character design, cover art, and storyboarding. Throughout the week, artists will work towards completing a chapter in their very own graphic novel. This unique, interactive...

Artists will explore the process of sculpting as they learn the tools necessary to make their own clay figures. Experimenting with materials such as wire, paper, fabric, and clay, students will employ new techniques to create a collaborative stop-motion claymation film. The week will conclude with a virtual premier where friends and family members...

Our core teen art program that allows students to become well-rounded artists by shuffling projects across drawing, painting, sculpture and mixed media. Students engage in One River School’s innovative curriculum inspired by contemporary artists that stimulates their imagination and helps them develop essential technical skills in a fun digital...

This is a beginner's journey for aspiring teen artists to unlock self expression and create! If you have always wanted to take an art class but don't know where to start or feel intimidated to begin, this super encouraging class will help you get inspired and charged up allowing you to unleash your inner artist.  Your instructor will demo a variety...

Here at The New York Sewing Center, our love of crafting and sewing began at a very young age, which is why we love to inspire the next generation of fashion designers with our Kids’ Sew class!   This course is a great summer camp (5 day) program for young students to express their creativity & grow their love of sewing through fun...

Here at The New York Sewing Center, our love of crafting and sewing began at a very young age, which is why we love to inspire the next generation of fashion designers with our Kids’ Sew class! This course is a great summer camp (5 day) program for young students to express their creativity & grow their love of sewing through fun seasonal projects...

This is a tradional Japanese martial arts class specializing in throws and takedowns. It will help kids develop coordination, self confidence and agility. Check your email for online invitation. Students should wear loose clothing like sweats.

This course  is dedicated to everything you need to know about drawing: sketching, shading, perspective, anatomy of humans and animals.  Learn to draw everything you wish freely from your imagination! It will be held online via Zoom video conference. Students will need access to a computer / tablet / phone with internet connection and zoom.us....

This course  is dedicated to everything you need to know about drawing: sketching, shading, perspective, anatomy of humans and animals.  Learn to draw everything you wish freely from your imagination! It will be held online via Zoom video conference. Students will need access to a computer / tablet / phone with internet connection and zoom.us....

Learn to express yourself and improve your self-esteem through portraiture! All art supplies for in-class activities and homework are included in the price and will be shipped to your prior to the start of the course. Price details: $169 - 4-week class $64 - single class only Virtual Art Classes for Kids Ages 5-10 (Elementary School). Sign up...

Learn to express yourself and expand your imagination through collage! All art supplies for in-class activities and homework are included in the price and will be shipped to your prior to the start of the course. Price details: $169 - 4-week class $64 - single class only Virtual Art Classes for Kids Ages 5-10 (Elementary School). Sign...

Artists will explore the diversity of drawing as they practice new techniques and utilize a variety of materials including ink, string, charcoal, and pencil to grow their observational skills and imaginations.  Students will also experience virtual tours of museums and galleries, participate in the “Drawing Olympics,” and learn to sketch...

Illustrators will bring their favorite stories to life as they familiarize themselves with professional techniques including pen and ink drawings, watercolor paintings, and cartooning. Students will work towards creating a collaborative illustration book that will include short stories, poems and more. Copies of the students’ illustration book will...

The core digital art and design class at One River School that brings fine art and technology together by providing students with the tools, software and inspiration to make art on a virtual canvas. Students shuffle projects across digital drawing, digital paintings, graphic designs and animation.