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ARGENTINE TANGO CLASSES

ARGENTINE TANGO CLASSES

Tue, Apr 28, 10:00 PM
From NY Tango Academy

**FREE FIRST LESSON ‼️** **New York moves fast.** **Tango asks you to SLOW DOWN** **An evening where TIME softens, ATTENTION deepens, and CONNECTION becomes the experience.** **Step away from the noise of the city and into an atmosphere of MUSIC , PRESENCE , and understated ELEGANCE .** **Tuesday Tango Evenings — a refined space to LEARN , MOVE, and CONNECT through Argentine Tango in the heart of Manhattan.** **✨ 6:00–7:00 PM — Beginner Tango** **No partner and No experience needed. Just curiosity.** **🥂 7:00–8:00 PM — Tango TECHNIQUE class ( all levels / NO partners required )** **🖤 8:00–10:00 PM — Practica / Social** **Stay, dance, meet, and enjoy the rhythm of the room.** **📍 STUDIO 353** **353 W 48th Street, Studio B (Basement) — NYC** **💸 $30 Drop-in** **💸 $25/class with 4-week enrollment** **Slow down. Dress up. Arrive present.** **DM to reserve your place.** **929 233 3886** **Jacobshonsky@gmail.com** **#argentinetango #nycnights #luxurylifestyle #nycevents #manhattandance #tangonyc #danceexperience**

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Figure Drawing at Tappeto Volante Gallery

Figure Drawing at Tappeto Volante Gallery

Thu, Apr 23, 11:00 PM
From Brooklyn Figure Drawing Sessions
4.8

**Weekly life drawing sessions at Tappeto Volante gallery** Thursdays \| 7pm–10pm \| $25 Single Drop\-in [ **[Register](https://artuta.net/classes/in-person/figure-drawing?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=figuredrawing)** ] **[Artuta Art School](https://artuta.net?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=toppage)** hosts Figure Drawing sessions in collaboration with Tappeto Volante gallery. For three hours each week, we provide a space and nude models for artists ages 18 and up to practice life drawing. All skill levels welcome! The session begins with short poses and moves to longer ones. No experience necessary—sessions are facilitated by an Artuta monitor and designed for practice and self-improvement without the pressure of formal instruction. Come and enjoy! Important Notice: We now offer **Bundle Tickets**—11 sessions for $250 or 25 sessions for $500. Never expire. Ask the monitor onsite to purchase. **Time:** Thursdays 7pm–10pm **Ages:** 18 and over **Cost:** $25 (Single drop-in) **Capacity:** 10 people per session **Location:** 126 13th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 ([map](https://maps.app.goo.gl/k96K474GteXa8AXp7)) **Materials:** Please bring your favorite drawing materials, with the exception of oil paints. Due to the limited space, easels cannot be accommodated. **Time Table (Subject to change)** 7:05-7:25 / 1min x10, 2min x5 7:30-7:50 / 5min x4 7:55-8:15 / 10min x2 (20 minutes break) 8:35-8:55 / 20min (Long pose 1) 9:00-9:20 / 20min (Long pose 2) 9:25-9:45 / 20min (Long pose 3) [ **[Register](https://artuta.net/classes/in-person/figure-drawing?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=figuredrawing)** ] \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **About Artuta Art School** Artuta is a Brooklyn-based art school for all ages featuring classes taught by working, professional artists in NYC. Our student-centered teaching methodology fosters creativity, concentration and problem-solving. Artuta’s classes build in time for discussion and reflection, so, in addition to an expanded skill set, even experienced students will come away with a deeper relationship with their artistic practice. **Liability** There may be activities where participants will be required to cut paper or objects with scissors. Artuta cannot be held liable for any harm or injury that takes place during its classes. **Recording notice** Artuta records and monitors its online and in-person classes for quality and marketing purposes. By participating in our classes, you agree to have you/your child photographed and/or recorded, unless you notify us otherwise. These images and videos may be used on the Artuta website, Instagram, Facebook, and other social media and marketing platforms. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **ARTUTA ART SCHOOL** [artuta.net](https://artuta.net?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=toppage) \| info@artuta\.net \| 126 13th St\, Brooklyn\, NY 11215

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Speedlight Mastery for Dynamic Environments: Apr 25-26, 2:15-5:45 PM.  Hybrid

Speedlight Mastery for Dynamic Environments: Apr 25-26, 2:15-5:45 PM. Hybrid

Sat, Apr 25, 6:15 PM
From PhotoManhattan - Photography classes NYC & Free Exhibits
4.7

Join us for another Street photo tour in Union Square: [Event Lighting Pro: Speedlight Mastery for Dynamic Environments (2 Sessions): Apr 25-Apr 26, Sat & Sun 2:15 PM--5:45 PM. In-person: Outdoors/Indoors Hybrid](https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/co-tf1.i-07.1.htm "Event Lighting Pro: Speedlight Mastery for Dynamic Environments (2 Sessions): Apr 25-Apr 26, Sat & Sun 2:15 PM--5:45 PM. In-person: Outdoors/Indoors Hybrid, CO-TF1.i-07.1") \* Meetup RSVPs don't reflect the number of attendees as most Registrations come from our site: [https://www.photomanhattan.com](https://www.photomanhattan.com/) **This workshop is a Hybrid.** First class is online, and the rest are alternate in person outdoors and / or indoors depending on the course and version. The outdoor sessions will be at Union Square Park, and in cases of drizzle they'll move to the roofed area of he Highline (at 14th street). In case of major storms they'll be rescheduled. Look out for the email with specifics the day before class. For any question, contact us at 646 820-3302/ Thanks! # TTL FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY: Off-Camera Strobe Mastery. This **TTL flash course** is a thorough training on using your portable flash unit in all essential modes, providing you with the power to control and shape light both on and off-camera. Stop using your flash for simple fill light and start creating cinematic, professional lighting effects. ## What You Will Master: * **Flash Modes:** Comprehensive training on using your flash in **Automatic, TTL (Through-The-Lens), Manual, and Off-Camera** modes. * **Multi-Unit Setup:** Learn special techniques for setting up creative lighting, covering **off-camera flash** and configurations of up to 3 units, using both wired and wireless triggers. * **Hands-On Learning:** Class shooting and demonstrations will utilize PhotoManhattan’s professional equipment, complemented by weekly assignments using your own flash unit. | Requirements & Availability | | --------------------------- | | **Requirements:** Digital SLR or Point-and-Shoot camera with **Manual option** and a \*\*Flash mount\*\*. DSLRs are highly recommended. | | **Equipment:** A portable flash unit of any kind (other than the camera’s built-in flash). | | **Level of Knowledge Assumed:** Basic camera knowledge. Shooting in **Manual mode** is highly recommended for best results. | | **Available Versions:** Available in 5 sessions (2-hour classes) or 3 sessions (3:15-minute classes). | View more dates and classes at: https://www.photomanhattan.com/photography-classes-nyc-s/1814.htm

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Chen Style Tai Chi. 1 1/2 Hr Class

Chen Style Tai Chi. 1 1/2 Hr Class

Sun, Apr 26, 1:30 PM
From The New York Chen Tai Chi Chuan Meetup Group
4.9

PLEASE CALL MASTER YU FOR DETAILS: 917-535-3916. --- Learning basic steps , posture , and the name of the movement . We will also explain how it can be applied as the martial art aspect. $20 fee of this first Meetup are for all new first time students who want to try out this class; following classes are $40 per class. Master Yu is also available by appointment for private classes: 917-535-3916

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Manual Mode mastery :  Apr 25-May 09, Sat 11:00 AM-1:45 PM. In person/Outdoors-

Manual Mode mastery :  Apr 25-May 09, Sat 11:00 AM-1:45 PM. In person/Outdoors-

Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM
From PhotoManhattan - Photography classes NYC & Free Exhibits
4.7

* [Manual Mode Mastery: Unleash Full Creative Control (3 Sessions): Apr 25-May 09, Saturdays 11:00 AM-1:45 PM. In person/Outdoors](https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/co-dp2.o-12.1.htm "Manual Mode Mastery: Unleash Full Creative Control (3 Sessions): Apr 25-May 09, Saturdays 11:00 AM-1:45 PM. In person/Outdoors, CO-DP2.O-12.1")- * https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/co-dp2.o-12.1.htm **[View more at PhotoManhattan.com.](https://www.photomanhattan.com/photography-classes-nyc-s/1814.htm)** Meetup RSVPs don't reflect the number of attendees as most Registrations come from our site: https://www.photomanhattan.com Courses are limited to 8-15 people depending on the course. **This workshop is Online.** Virtual classes are fully interactive with time for questions & answers and assignments review. We'll email all registrants an attendee link the day of class. If you are looking for in-person classes please go to the [search page here](https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/021820-0317-18.co-dp25skr415.htm) **⚙️ MANUAL MODE MASTERY:** Unleash Full Creative Control of Your Camera This is the essential course for any serious photographer ready to take control of their art. Ditch the fear of the "M" dial! Dive deep into the Exposure Triangle and gain the technical command needed for truly artistic and consistent results. **What You Will Master:** \* **Aperture Control**: Master Aperture for professional Depth of Field (DoF), allowing you to create stunning background blur (**Bokeh**) for portraiture or keep entire scenes perfectly sharp. \* **Shutter Speed**: Learn to use Shutter Speed to either **freeze** action (sports, wildlife) or create intentional **motion blur** (waterfalls, light trails). \* **ISO Management:** Master ISO to capture flawless exposure in any lighting condition, from bright sun to dim interiors, while minimizing digital noise. \* **Metering & Focus**: Comprehensive training on camera metering modes and advanced focusing techniques. **Requirements & Notes:** **\* Requirements:** Digital Camera (DSLR, Mirrorless, or advanced Point & Shoot) with full Manual (M) Mode capability. **\* Assumed Knowledge**: Basic understanding of your camera’s functions or completion of 'Your First Pro Photos'. Class structures are mixed with Photo Critiquing HW, Verbal Instruction and Hands-on Exercises. A mixture to cater to all learning types. Additionally, you'll develop your own photo project and will have the option to showcase at the end of the course (optional). No need to be afraid of the Manual Mode on your camera anymore! If you have a camera that has the "M" mode you are able to unleash the full potential of your camera's technical ability. No more confusion over what each setting changes in your image! Get a full understanding of Manual Mode settings. Manual Mode unlocked! Requirements: \* Any camera with manual mode (Aperture & Shutter speed control). Digital SLR, Point & shoot, Mirrorless, or film. \* The Camera's beginners' guide course (which is for Automatic mode cameras) is not required in order to take this course. Notes on film cameras: while most content of this course is applicable to digital cameras, you are welcome to attend as long as your film camera has manual shooting mode. View more dates and classes at: https://www.photomanhattan.com/photography-classes-nyc-s/1814.htm

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Add French and Art this May to your apéro with our 4-session course on Tuesdays!

Add French and Art this May to your apéro with our 4-session course on Tuesdays!

Tue, May 5, 9:00 PM
From ! French New York City !
4.6

**Join us for French-with-Art's 4-session course taking on 4 Tuesdays in May, on 5/5; 5/12; 5/19 and 5/26, 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.*

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup connects people by facilitating groups and events around shared interests, like calligraphy. Discover classes and join others who are excited about art.

Search for calligraphy or arts groups on Meetup based in New York. Check upcoming events and RSVP to participate in local classes and meet fellow calligraphy lovers.

Yes, some calligraphy events may be available online. Browse through event listings on Meetup for virtual options if you can't attend in person.

Absolutely! You can join many groups to access various styles, workshops, and techniques—enhancing your learning and connecting with diverse instructors.

Creating an account and exploring groups is free. However, certain events might charge a fee set by the organizer for materials or instruction.

Classes are organized by members passionate about calligraphy. They usually include hands-on practice, demonstrations, and discussion to develop your skills.

Look for events tagged as beginner-friendly in their descriptions. These sessions cater to newcomers and focus on building foundational calligraphy skills.

Some classes may require you to bring your own supplies, while others include materials in the attendance fee. Check event details for specifics.

You are free to RSVP to events that fit your schedule. There is no penalty for missing events, offering flexibility in participation.

Log into Meetup and search for calligraphy under the New York area to see upcoming events—sort them by date to add to your calendar.

Yes, any member can start a calligraphy group and host events. This platform encourages sharing skills and creating community-driven activities.

Availability widely depends on organizers in your area. While many calligraphy enthusiasts exist, less popular styles might have limited offerings.

Meetup provides a platform to meet people with similar interests, like calligraphy. However, forming lasting connections relies on personal initiative.

Meetup's platform allows users to filter events and groups by location and interest, making it easy to find relevant classes in New York.

While many classes promote hands-on practice, formats vary. Some might be lecture-based. Check event descriptions to ensure they match your preference.