Art Classes New York

[NYC] Painting Workshop: Florals Inspired by O’Keeffe

**Join us to learn about O'Keefe and create your own abstract flower paintings.** Georgia O’Keeffe’s striking flower paintings are a powerful reminder to appreciate the beauty in the little things, even during the most chaotic times. She paved the way as the foremother of the feminist art movement and holds the record for the most expensive work ever sold by a female artist. Learn about the inspiration behind O’Keeffe’s work and create your own abstract flower paintings. **What to expect:** The 2 hour session will include a brief art history lesson, followed by painting. No experience necessary. All painting materials with be provided. **Please note:** Space is limited to 10 participants, so save your spot early. There's a $10 reservation fee for this event. With just 10 spots and materials prepared for the session, it helps us make sure everyone who signs up shows up ready to paint! -- *This event is part of the Chapter Community, a space for people in or approaching retirement to connect, explore, and try new things, together. We kindly ask that participation be limited to this community, so the space can stay true to its mission.*

All In-One Art Class

**All In-One Art Class** **October 8, 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12, and 19, 12pm - 1:30pm (Thursday)** **\*\*Discover Your Creative Potential with "All in One Art"!\*\*** **Join us for engaging art lessons tailored for all levels and ages, led by renowned artist Sungho Choi. Experience step-by-step techniques in still life, landscape, and portrait drawing and painting. You choose which medium to work in - charcoal, pastel, watercolor, oil paint, or mixed media. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced artist, there's something for everyone. Unleash your creativity and start your artistic journey with us today!** **Check out the artist’s website: [https://www.sunghochoi.com/](https://www.sunghochoi.com/)** **\*Registration begins September 24th through [www.paramuslibrary.org](http://www.paramuslibrary.org/).**

AMERICA 250 New York Art Show opening 9/10

INVITATION We are honored to invite you to the VIP opening of Dr. TF Chen's solo exhibition, Hope for America. [https://tfchen.com/hope-for-america/](https://tfchen.com/hope-for-america/?fbclid=IwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5Q01RR0lIWVA4V2kwU3dMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnrW7FeYm2Yo9hXFszq72bQXAVKByEoAoQYR9-FUAsQqmxG4mUPY0GbZrO6G_aem_UH_5ccvjbtaDJUwIeuLDtw) At age 90, Dr. Chen presents a powerful new body of work celebrating America’s 250th anniversary and Manhattan’s 400th. Through his signature Neo-Iconography, the exhibition explores themes of liberty, democracy, peace, human rights, cultural harmony, and gratitude for immigrants' contributions to American life. There are many ways we can collaborate, and we would be thrilled to discuss possibilities with your gallery. Please join us for this special occasion. Opening Weekend — Meet the Artist September 10, 12, and 13, 2026 3:00–6:00 PM Exhibition Dates September 10–October 31, 2026 11:00 AM–7:00 PM Location TF Chen Cultural Center 151 Lafayette Street, 3rd Floor New York, NY The opening weekend will include guided exhibition tours, a book signing, conversations with the artist, and a special art raffle. View the exhibition series: [https://tfchen.com/....../06/Hope-for-American-Series.pdf](https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftfchen.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2FHope-for-American-Series.pdf%3Ffbclid%3DIwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5Q01RR0lIWVA4V2kwU3dMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHjagdNZbArYWur9uXAXPPR6Uge7h1LcLI199loIXL9rK5dObA9avvg8mHhfz_aem_UU2JCpJLXdOn1Wz4IDlydA&h=AUAHUlB_s1PIkVOQ05yM9KZaFcyBPu-hukZZ3P27AYKWDaDww97Dr-8RDdaNdllcQwSW72addEQMPni_HwjbGmIvPm6KUFs0_9jgALStm7vknU3ZKvW9JQBCJa5bj_JydxILm0SSrYAWL8tQ&__tn__=q&c%5B0%5D=AUCbcDhTHKS6jMc25XcF5sFi-AnETVTHgrP8WeT-3T2pO8HMyTgDqbWiP6SmhJmLNizUeuBLlhEQxe2pzP9l89vli9oa1nLgCiMjZF0tGJjrdc61MSxnaBdIoGHNFfx2OdT6A5tTgDoqltu6sHotghfb_mm6wWszToc) Dr. TF Chen is an artist, art historian, author, and cultural visionary. Since 1964, he has advocated for a Global New Renaissance, a flowering of human brilliance through the arts. In 1969, he formulated his “Five-Dimensional World Culture View” and created Neo-Iconography — an approach that juxtaposes images from different eras and civilizations to celebrate a new world culture based in Love.• In 1970, he became the first painter to earn a PhD in Art History from the University of Paris (Sorbonne). In 2001, Chen received the Global Tolerance Award at the United Nations and was designated a Cultural Ambassador for Tolerance and Peace.• Creator of the Art for Humanity World Tour (2003–2020), promoting a global culture of peace. At age 90, Dr. Chen continues his mission with the Hope for America touring exhibition. We are also producing a documentary about his life and art and planning the future TF Chen Art Museum. We warmly invite you to attend the exhibition and participate in these art projects. Hope for America, Solo Exhibition Celebrating America at 250 · Celebrating Manhattan at 400 · The Spirit of Liberty · Art for Humanity. We welcome your advice in sharing the Hope for America touring exhibition. We are seeking hosts and venues to spread this positive, artistic message. 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Please review the following videos. America250: 'Hope for America Touring Exhibition' by Dr. TF Chen [https://youtu.be/nbxTRoNf-f0?si=V-ANe9kM97QmbXFH](https://youtu.be/nbxTRoNf-f0?si=V-ANe9kM97QmbXFH&fbclid=IwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5Q01RR0lIWVA4V2kwU3dMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHsofTKje6SNMoU5lJfIXyGFXXMt8T8FsyH9Xgkmvyf6Vl5Si5gwWOEahSz-x_aem_tHSlFrf9WfC8rPziO23etw) Art for Humanity MV, Dr. TF Chen [https://youtu.be/nPJWS5nxfE0?si=6owHGcafZN2xn2Ar](https://youtu.be/nPJWS5nxfE0?si=6owHGcafZN2xn2Ar&fbclid=IwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5Q01RR0lIWVA4V2kwU3dMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHkyPibh3fr01UXCjyEYg_WiDwF9740St5LzeI0lP6LarWVnzx84dNpLnRmAo_aem_v1dd4p4koiAh1fseNqA3gg) Global Tolerance Award, interviewed by a Friend of the United Nations [https://youtu.be/5rhUkalUslk?si=fTob6bg7MCAOmUUf](https://youtu.be/5rhUkalUslk?si=fTob6bg7MCAOmUUf&fbclid=IwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5Q01RR0lIWVA4V2kwU3dMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHn6i_aWtVCquuJKvPByQ-dOxv31ILFjB3IrycLOyohPKU7iaMZgOIDaUhTB9_aem_Jp3jmzF2Omqxu8HdvGVomw) Host Organization: TF Chen Cultural Center (New York) 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization 151 Lafayette Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY [http://www.tfchen.com](https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tfchen.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5Q01RR0lIWVA4V2kwU3dMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHlTj9-B9QLH00RRUncXUD8jDN_4MhSV9O_2bz3QS0XlVrNm1uypf9Ec4k8dm_aem_5KY5DMgUQgIP5Sd1fuqULw&h=AUBeGQj4GgrwWoOMRnXSJ2ZagD-v-aDmIVPLUCl4fyuXvUgAJ6MbeBSVZDIm1JufUBEKk72UEbKMIWUMTl0iJxySWHH04IR-j4dKY_sA7TliqW3sPvJ_vv91kJsEkO6F1fDOIejr8lIsj91I&__tn__=q&c%5B0%5D=AUCbcDhTHKS6jMc25XcF5sFi-AnETVTHgrP8WeT-3T2pO8HMyTgDqbWiP6SmhJmLNizUeuBLlhEQxe2pzP9l89vli9oa1nLgCiMjZF0tGJjrdc61MSxnaBdIoGHNFfx2OdT6A5tTgDoqltu6sHotghfb_mm6wWszToc) lucia@tfchen.com Mobile (USA)：917-460-2132 Line ID：0929072385 WeChat ID：TFChen25466222 WhatsApp：+886 929-072385 [#DrTFChen](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/drtfchen?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZiemc-6UvJEUJ828W9TwTv88sUDgq_Lf7sj3Ali1fNFqbyiivBT1Q-rYE-K6_5sjUClwv9bk-EboSco4JOIgEWl2bWiMC62CMrhQIY_i8H7nME7ZOBSF-XDWfMfgSRCgspn&__tn__=q) [#陳錦芳博士](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/%E9%99%B3%E9%8C%A6%E8%8A%B3%E5%8D%9A%E5%A3%AB?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZiemc-6UvJEUJ828W9TwTv88sUDgq_Lf7sj3Ali1fNFqbyiivBT1Q-rYE-K6_5sjUClwv9bk-EboSco4JOIgEWl2bWiMC62CMrhQIY_i8H7nME7ZOBSF-XDWfMfgSRCgspn&__tn__=q) [#America250](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/america250?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZiemc-6UvJEUJ828W9TwTv88sUDgq_Lf7sj3Ali1fNFqbyiivBT1Q-rYE-K6_5sjUClwv9bk-EboSco4JOIgEWl2bWiMC62CMrhQIY_i8H7nME7ZOBSF-XDWfMfgSRCgspn&__tn__=q) [#Manhattan400](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/manhattan400?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZiemc-6UvJEUJ828W9TwTv88sUDgq_Lf7sj3Ali1fNFqbyiivBT1Q-rYE-K6_5sjUClwv9bk-EboSco4JOIgEWl2bWiMC62CMrhQIY_i8H7nME7ZOBSF-XDWfMfgSRCgspn&__tn__=q) #SpiritofLiberty [#HopeforAmerica](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/hopeforamerica?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZiemc-6UvJEUJ828W9TwTv88sUDgq_Lf7sj3Ali1fNFqbyiivBT1Q-rYE-K6_5sjUClwv9bk-EboSco4JOIgEWl2bWiMC62CMrhQIY_i8H7nME7ZOBSF-XDWfMfgSRCgspn&__tn__=q) [#Art](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/art?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZiemc-6UvJEUJ828W9TwTv88sUDgq_Lf7sj3Ali1fNFqbyiivBT1Q-rYE-K6_5sjUClwv9bk-EboSco4JOIgEWl2bWiMC62CMrhQIY_i8H7nME7ZOBSF-XDWfMfgSRCgspn&__tn__=q) [#ArtforHumanity](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/artforhumanity?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZiemc-6UvJEUJ828W9TwTv88sUDgq_Lf7sj3Ali1fNFqbyiivBT1Q-rYE-K6_5sjUClwv9bk-EboSco4JOIgEWl2bWiMC62CMrhQIY_i8H7nME7ZOBSF-XDWfMfgSRCgspn&__tn__=q) [#NewYork400](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/newyork400?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZiemc-6UvJEUJ828W9TwTv88sUDgq_Lf7sj3Ali1fNFqbyiivBT1Q-rYE-K6_5sjUClwv9bk-EboSco4JOIgEWl2bWiMC62CMrhQIY_i8H7nME7ZOBSF-XDWfMfgSRCgspn&__tn__=q) [#TFChenCulturalCenter](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/tfchenculturalcenter?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZiemc-6UvJEUJ828W9TwTv88sUDgq_Lf7sj3Ali1fNFqbyiivBT1Q-rYE-K6_5sjUClwv9bk-EboSco4JOIgEWl2bWiMC62CMrhQIY_i8H7nME7ZOBSF-XDWfMfgSRCgspn&__tn__=q). 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Free Mommy & Me Art Class for Kids 🎨

Free Mommy & Me Art Class for Kids 🎨 Hey parents! Ready for some creative fun with your little one? Join our Free Mommy & Me Art Class — a joyful time for kids (ages 3-9) and their grown-ups to paint, create, and make memories together! Each week you’ll enjoy: • Super fun hands-on art projects with paints, crayons, clay & more • Playful sensory activities perfect for little hands • A happy space to spark creativity, build skills, and express themselves • Special keepsakes to take home and treasure No art experience needed — just show up ready to get messy and have a blast! All supplies are provided. It’s the perfect chance for moms, dads, grandparents, or caregivers to slow down, laugh, and bond with your child while discovering the joy of art. Spots are limited! Grab your free spot today and let the creativity begin! We can’t wait to create with you! 🎨❤️ Feel free to ask for me (Shirley <3)

SECOND TUESDAYS Life Drawing Session

Grab your pad and drawing tools and escape the world for a couple of hours with your friends at The Old Stone House Park! Draw the human figure! Join us for a 2 1/2 hour life drawing session, 1 & 1/2 hour of gestures and short poses, ending with 1 hour of long poses, give or take. Bring your tools (no acrylics, oils or sprays please). Seats provided, some boards available. ***RSVP HERE DOES NOT GUARANTEE A SEAT! TO PURCHASE A TICKET AND GUARANTEE A SEAT GO TO THE EVENTBRITE LINK BELOW!*** 18 tickets will be sold on EVENTBRITE . **BUY YOUR TICKET ON EVENTBRITE IN ADVANCE TO GUARANTEE A SPOT.** Seating is limited, and we typically sell out. Link will be posted and go live 8/25/26 2026 at 12:00 noon ON EVENTBRITE. EVENTBRITE PAYMENT LINK: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/life-drawing-september-2026-tickets-1990938775472 $13.00($15.71 with fees) in advance at Eventbrite $10.00 for students $20.00 at the door -- CASH PLEASE SEEYA SOON!!

Perfect Your French Through Art this September on Tuesdays!

**Join us for French-with-Art's 4-session course taking on 4 Tuesdays in September, on 9/8; 9/15. 9/22. and 9/29, 2026, from 5 to 6 pm EST** and **2 to 3 pm PST.** Advanced B1 and B2 levels/intermediate Join us for this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a fun live interactive online class of French and Art! You'll practice your French while learning about the master works from the world's great collections. You'll have the opportunity to: * **Practice your French, both speaking and listening skills** * **Increase your vocabulary** * **Learn about great works of art** * **Enhance your observational skills** * **Meet other Francophiles** * **And have fun!** You'll receive vocabulary lists as well as the list of works we'll explore. **We'll be meeting online with Zoom.** **Cost: $158 for the 4-session course.** The sessions will be run by me, Anne. I'm a native English/French bilingual and lecturer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for over 10 years. **SPACE IS VERY LIMITED TO ENSURE INTERACTIVITY!!** **To join you need to register on the sign up page on my website** **[www.arteling.net/sign-up-programs](www.arteling.net/sign-up-programs)** for more info: send us an email at **french.with.art@gmail.com** French-with-art website: **[www.arteling.net](www.arteling.net)** ***Note: an RSVP on this page does not mean you are registered. Registration at the above link is required to participate so you'll need to click on the above link, which will take you to my registration page.*** From the participants: *My French-with-Art class was my favorite time of the week!* *My French-with-Art class has helped me improve my French as well as my capacity to observe* *French-with-Art has helped me become more confidant expressing myself in French and has significantly expanded my appreciation of art and its various styles. I would highly recommend it.* *Anne's interactive French with Art classes are stimulating and fun. Providing her students with the vocabulary they can use to react to the artworks, Anne listens closely to and celebrates each person's input. Patient and complimentary, she has created a safe haven where we are not afraid to make mistakes, as we improve our language skills. I feel that I have greatly developed my observation skills, as Anne encourages us to look deeply into each painting.* *If you wish to practice speaking French while at the same time improving your knowledge of art, French-with-Art is the class for you. Anne is a patient and encouraging facilitator whose small classes ensure that all have an opportunity to participate. She provides relevant vocabulary prior to each class and asks thoughtful questions to encourage interaction. French-with-Art has helped me become more confidant expressing myself in French and has significantly expanded my appreciation of art and its various styles. I would highly recommend it.*

Martial Fitness NYC

A beginner-friendly Self-Defense and Fitness class for individuals looking to learn martial arts and get in shape. Our classes are highly energetic and welcoming. They take place in Central Park every weekend and involve cardio kickboxing exercises, calisthenics, self-defense drills, yoga, and meditation.

Portrait Drawing (3 sessions)

3 sessions \- Thursdays September 17\, 24\, & October 1 \| 6:30\-9:30pm In this course, students will learn the fundamentals of portrait drawing from the initial block-in stage to creating a final developed image. Katya will walk through the principles of beginning a portrait, followed by basic form rendering. This course focuses on anatomy, structure, likeness, and precision of materials to create a confident drawing with visual expression. **Week 1:** The Structure of the Head **Week 2:** Specificity & Massing-In Shapes **Week 3:** Rendering & Aesthetic Additions

FREE Class & Latin Social Dancing OUTDOORS

Sunday Afternoon INSTRUCTED Figure Drawing

Instructed Figure Drawing Class - All levels are welcome. In this class, we will focus on figure drawing and various drawing techniques. Each week, our teacher begins with a short discussion and demonstration of different drawing approaches. Attendees then draw for the remainder of the session with feedback from the teacher. There is a live model for each session. Please bring a pad up to 18×24, a 2H, HB, 4B pencil, and an eraser,

Figure Drawing in Hoboken

**Pop up figure drawing session! All levels welcome! Please RSVP via:** **https://linktr.ee/dddanicap**

Sunday Open Studio

➡️ OPEN STUDIO! ⬅️ Live Model \| Set & Scenery \| Painting Encouraged Sunday from 10am-5pm (lunch break from 1-2pm) A full day of **unstructured painting**! Same model, same pose all day long. Bring your own materials (paint, charcoal, whatever gets you going) and work at your own pace. We'll stage the scene and leave you to it! Easels and desks available to use. Enjoy some extended time with a long pose and an interesting scene, Sundays at Drawing New York. **Note:** Soft pastels are not allowed due to health reasons. There is no photography allowed while the model is posing - even for reference! *If you're interested in a half-day ticket (morning or afternoon session), please email [support@drawingamerica.com](support@drawingamerica.com)*