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Free Mommy & Me Art Class for Kids 🎨

Free Mommy & Me Art Class for Kids 🎨

Thu, Jul 30, 10:00 PM
From Mommy & Me: Free Art class

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)

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Visual Composition:  In-person: Aug 01, Saturday 10:30 AM-1:00 PM. Outdoors

Visual Composition: In-person: Aug 01, Saturday 10:30 AM-1:00 PM. Outdoors

Sat, Aug 1, 2:30 PM
From PhotoManhattan - Photography classes NYC & Free Exhibits
4.7

Join us for [Visual Composition Seminar: (1 session): Aug 01, Saturday 10:30 AM-1:00 PM. In-person: Outdoors](https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/se-cfb.i-01.3.htm "Visual Composition Seminar: (1 session): Aug 01, Saturday 10:30 AM-1:00 PM. In-person: Outdoors, SE-CFB.i-01.3") $ 135 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 fully outdoors..** Meeting location is at Union Square / Chelsea. The exact location will be emailed to you prior to class. **Framing and Composition.** Improve your imagery with this 2-hour seminar! This 2-hour photography class will cover common tricks and tips for shooting street shots, lighting control techniques, focus, background, perspective, and many more quick techniques that will instantly become handy for your next travel, candid, or city shots. Opened to all levels. Requirements: Any cameras, phones, Point and Shoot, Mirrorless, DSLR, or film. Basic knowledge of your camera's function is recommended. (In manual or Automatic Mode). Note, If you are enrolled in our Creative Photography course, you don't need this seminar, as this material will be covered during your course. Outdoors sessions are in Union Square / Chelsea. You can find other available photo classes checkout our site: http://www.photomanhattan.com/photography-classes-nyc-s/1814.htm Only registered attendees will be allowed. Thanks!

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Chen Style Tai Chi. 1 1/2 Hr Class

Chen Style Tai Chi. 1 1/2 Hr Class

Sun, Aug 2, 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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 Street, Travel & Cityscape Photography Seminar: Aug 13, Thu. 6:00 -7:45 PM

Street, Travel & Cityscape Photography Seminar: Aug 13, Thu. 6:00 -7:45 PM

Thu, Aug 13, 10:00 PM
From PhotoManhattan - Photography classes NYC & Free Exhibits
4.7

Join us for another Street photo tour in Union Square [Street, Travel & Cityscape Photography Seminar (1 session):Aug 13, Thursday 6:00 PM-7:45 PM. In-person: Outdoors.](https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/se-spb.i-03.0.htm "Street, Travel & Cityscape Photography Seminar (1 session):Aug 13, Thursday 6:00 PM-7:45 PM. In-person: Outdoors., SE-SPB.i-03.0") $ 115.- \* Meetup RSVPs don't reflect the number of attendees as most Registrations come from our site: [https://www.photomanhattan.com](https://www.photomanhattan.com/) Courses are limited to 8-15 people depending on the course. **This workshop is fully Outdoors.** Except, in specific instances such as rain / drizzle, it will be partially indoors or rescheduled. **Meeting location will be in Union Square Park or the Highline (at 14th street).** **Class Information:** Capture your city and make memories that will last a lifetime! This street photo session is the more basic version of our Travel Photography course. In this class you will learn the tricks and tips on how to shoot quickly and efficiently so to capture street scenes with the best possible lighting, framing, perspective and exposure. In person sessions include outdoor shooting, in or around Union Square park. Come ready to tour and snap. Whether you shoot with a DSLR, Point and shoot, Mirrorless cameras or a Phone camera, this class is right for you. Requirements: Any cameras. Phones, Mirrorless, Point and shoot, or DSLR. No prior knowledge required. And, basic knowledge of how to use your camera. Note: class will not be a lesson on camera settings. If you feel you need a reinforcement on it, please take the Digital Camera classes prior to this class. Note: if you are taking or plan on taking the Travel Photography course you don't need this class." View more dates and classes at: https://www.photomanhattan.com/photography-classes-nyc-s/1814.htm

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Perfect Your French Through Art this August with our course on Tuesdays!

Perfect Your French Through Art this August with our course on Tuesdays!

Tue, Aug 4, 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 August, on 8/4, 8/11, 8/18, 6/25, 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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Film Photography Fundamentals: Aug 14- 21, Fri 5:30 PM-8:00 PM. Outdoors

Film Photography Fundamentals: Aug 14- 21, Fri 5:30 PM-8:00 PM. Outdoors

Fri, Aug 14, 9:30 PM
From PhotoManhattan - Photography classes NYC & Free Exhibits
4.7

[Film Photography Fundamentals (2 sessions):Aug 14- 21, Fridays 5:30 PM-8:00 PM. In-person/Outdoors.](https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/ap1-co-0002.htm "Film Photography Fundamentals (2 sessions):Aug 14- 21, Fridays 5:30 PM-8:00 PM. In-person/Outdoors., AP1-CO-0002")[.](https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/ap1-co-0002.htm "Film Photography Fundamentals (2 sessions): May 28-Jun 04, Thursdays 5:30 PM-8:00 PM. In-person/Outdoors., AP1-CO-0002") $315 https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/ap1-co-0002.htm https://www.photomanhattan.com/photography-classes-ny-s/1874.htm \* Meetup RSVPs don't reflect the number of attendees as most Registrations come from our site: https://www.photomanhattan.com **This workshop is fully Outdoors.** Except, in specific instances such as rain / drizzle, it will be partially indoors or rescheduled. **Meeting location will be in Union Square Park or the Highline (at 14th street).** **📸 FILM PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS**: Shooting, Processing & Printing Rediscover the unique magic of analog photography. This comprehensive course covers the entire film workflow: understanding different film stocks, proper loading and shooting techniques, developing black and white film, and making high-quality prints in the darkroom. The perfect start to your analog journey. This comprehensive course covers the entire film workflow. Rediscover the unique magic of analog photography by mastering the process from click to print, providing the perfect start to your analog journey. **What You Will Master**: \* **Camera Handling**: Learn everything you need to know about different film stocks, proper camera loading, and managing film grain. \* **Shooting Technique**: Mastering essential film-based camera settings and hands-on shooting techniques specific to analog photography. \* **Special effects**: The basics of film hacks and special effects, including how to utilize things like **light leaks**, **double exposure**s, and film manipulation techniques. \* **Post-Process Workflow**: The fundamentals of how and where to send film to be processed and printed, including an introduction to the **darkroom** process. **Requirements & Notes**: \* **Requirements**: Any film camera (including Fujifilm Instax or similar).

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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.