“New York Art Studio cares about your artistic journey individually. Thank you for helping me make art with more confidence.”

Heather, Adult Art Course student

Adult Art Course

Looking for adult art classes in New York? Our Adult Art Course is designed for beginners, hobbyists, and experienced artists who want to improve their skills in drawing, painting, mixed media, and digital art. With flexible schedules, expert instructors, and personalized guidance, you can explore your creativity at your own pace—whether you’re starting fresh, returning to art after a break, or preparing a portfolio for advanced studies.

Who Is It For?

Our Adult Art Course is ideal for individuals who want to:

  • Hone foundational art skills and techniques
  • Work on guided projects with professional artists and designers
  • Learn in an academic setting with structured instruction
  • Return to art after a long break
  • Explore creative expression with intention
  • Build a portfolio for school or personal growth
  • And much more!

Why Us?

We understand that artmaking as an adult can feel intimidating without proper guidance or community. That’s why our program emphasizes personalized instruction tailored to your goals.

  • Every session is built around your individual learning objective
  • Learn at your own pace with 1-on-1 support
  • Develop a consistent art practice and build a personal body of work

Classes are available year-round with rolling admissions—so you can start anytime!

Read more about how our Summer Art Portfolio Intensive distinguishes itself from other art pre-college programs!

What It Looks Like

Students can choose from flexible package options (valid for 6 weeks) and book classes that fit their schedule.

During the course, you will:

  • Receive individualized guidance from instructors
  • Explore new techniques and art mediums
  • Take creative risks in a supportive environment
  • Complete projects aligned with your personal artistic goals

Whether you’re in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, or online, our classes make art accessible wherever you are.

No prior art experience is necessary to join our class!
Our course is great for all levels, from beginners to advanced artists, and offers a diverse range of mediums and artistic approaches.

Classes are available year-round with rolling admissions.
Join anytime you want!

Personalized & Attentive Guidelines

We recognize and nurture each student’s strengths, potential, and talent, empowering them to reach their artistic aspirations. Build a strong foundation in art and creative thinking and discover your artistic potential!

Flexible scheduling

Our course options are structured by the number of sessions, allowing students to schedule classes according to their availability.
Choose an online, on-site, or hybrid option that fits best for you.

Learn Diverse Mediums & Techniques

With experienced artists and designers who are active in the field, we offer a broad spectrum of artistic disciplines, from traditional drawing and painting to mixed media and basic digital art.

Course Structure

Course Duration

Each course cycle is 6 weeks long, with each class lasting 3 hours. You can customize the number of sessions to fit your availability:

  • 6 classes within 6 weeks
  • 12 classes within 6 weeks
  • 18 classes within 6 weeks
  • 24 classes within 6 weeks
  • 30 classes within 6 weeks

Course Format

Classes are available in-person at our New York studio, online, or in a hybrid format.

  • Small class sizes (average 6:1 student-teacher ratio)
  • Personalized instruction and feedback
  • Guidance for portfolio development, personal projects, or creative exploration

Student Work

Schedule & Tuition

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Our Adult Art Course covers a wide range of art mediums and disciplines, including painting, drawing, mixed media, fashion design, and more.

What makes our approach unique is the one-to-one mentoring and personalized project plans, which allow you to hone your techniques and work on projects that align with your creative vision.

No! Our Adult Art Course welcomes both beginners and advanced artists. The program is customized to your level.

Whenever you want!

We accept students on a rolling basis and offer flexible scheduling options to suit your needs. Whether you’re looking for specific time slots or a preferred format, we aim to accommodate your schedule.

Please contact us if you have any questions or need more details about our schedule.

 Both—our curriculum balances technical skills with creative exploration. You’ll learn techniques and develop your personal voice.

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