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Painting Class for Beginners (EN)

Painting Class for Beginners (EN)

Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 AM
From Berlin Art Workshops
4.4

**Learn painting!** In this beginner's painting course, we approach painting from the ground up. In a small group, you will learn the fundamentals of painting with oils, acrylics, and pastels step by step. The focus is primarily on developing a keen sense of colour and the effects colours create. We will work using photographic references and still-life setups. In each session, you will gradually learn more about: 1. Materials * You will learn how to handle painting materials, clean your brushes, and keep your palette organized. * You will receive an introduction to acrylics, oils, and pastels. * You will understand which types of brushes are suitable for specific tasks. 2. Colours * Seeing, mixing, and rendering colours * The interaction of different colours 3. Color values ​​and contrasts * For shaping planes, volume, and edges * Expressing proximity and distance through colour 4. Composition * Image structure: guiding the eye and creating visual tension 5. Introduction to Key Techniques * Impressionism * Alla prima * Opaque layers and surfaces * Glazing * "Old Masters" Registration * Course fee: €109/month plus 7% VAT (€218 total plus 7% VAT) * Weekly Saturdays 5.9. to 31.10.2026, 10:00 to 12:30h. No class on 17.10.2026. * All materials and aprons are included. You don't need to bring anything! * Advance registration via email to Alice: [mail@kunstraum-heartspace.de](mailto:mail@kunstraum-heartspace.de)

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Painting Class for Beginners (EN)

Painting Class for Beginners (EN)

Sat, Oct 24, 8:00 AM
From Berlin Art Workshops
4.4

**Learn painting!** In this beginner's painting course, we approach painting from the ground up. In a small group, you will learn the fundamentals of painting with oils, acrylics, and pastels step by step. The focus is primarily on developing a keen sense of colour and the effects colours create. We will work using photographic references and still-life setups. In each session, you will gradually learn more about: 1. Materials * You will learn how to handle painting materials, clean your brushes, and keep your palette organized. * You will receive an introduction to acrylics, oils, and pastels. * You will understand which types of brushes are suitable for specific tasks. 2. Colours * Seeing, mixing, and rendering colours * The interaction of different colours 3. Color values ​​and contrasts * For shaping planes, volume, and edges * Expressing proximity and distance through colour 4. Composition * Image structure: guiding the eye and creating visual tension 5. Introduction to Key Techniques * Impressionism * Alla prima * Opaque layers and surfaces * Glazing * "Old Masters" Registration * Course fee: €109/month plus 7% VAT (€218 total plus 7% VAT) * Weekly Saturdays 5.9. to 31.10.2026, 10:00 to 12:30h. No class on 17.10.2026. * All materials and aprons are included. You don't need to bring anything! * Advance registration via email to Alice: [mail@kunstraum-heartspace.de](mailto:mail@kunstraum-heartspace.de)

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 5 WEEKS CLASS ON BASICS OF DRAWING AND SHADING  suitable for beginners 2

5 WEEKS CLASS ON BASICS OF DRAWING AND SHADING suitable for beginners 2

Wed, Oct 28, 4:00 PM
From "Berlindrawing" Art Workshops - berlinschoolofdrawing.com
4.7

**[5 WEEKS CLASS ON BASICS OF DRAWING AND SHADING](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/basics-of-drawing-2.html)** **[suitable for beginners 2](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/basics-of-drawing-2.html)** some experience will help to follow the class but everyone is welcome TO BE FOLLOWED FULLY OR AS DROP IN! *ALL MATERIAL PROVIDED* **WEDNESDAYS** **OCT 28th to DEC 9th** **5 to 7 p.m.** *150€ FULL CLASS* *DROP IN OPTION: 35€* SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS WITH A LITTLE EXPERIENCE **- *IT'S STILL A BEGINNERS CLASS*** PROGRAM'S POINTS: ACADEMIC CLASSICAL APPROACH The class can be followed as drop in or as a full class. We will focus mainly on shading techniques as a mean of understanding and depicting the object / composition with volume and presence on the paper. We will draw various objects, work on toned paper, introduce figure drawing by the end. **DETAILED PROGRAM:** OCT 28th: UNDERSTAND PERSPECTIVE and PLANES - practice on SKULL SKETCHING - pencil on paper NOV 4th: TONED PAPER - Composition / sketches NOV 11th: ( no class ) NOV 18th: DRAPERY or TEXTURES NOV 25th: INTRO TO FIGURE proportions, volume, shading *with live model* DEC 9th: FIGURE DRAWING *with live model - toned paper or white paper ( student's choice )* ***

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ON GOING CLASS on DRAWING AND PAINTING  on VARIOUS TECHNIQUE  SUITABLE BEGINNERS

ON GOING CLASS on DRAWING AND PAINTING on VARIOUS TECHNIQUE SUITABLE BEGINNERS

Thu, Nov 5, 6:30 PM
From "Berlindrawing" Art Workshops - berlinschoolofdrawing.com
4.7

**[ON GOING CLASS on DRAWING AND PAINTING](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/mixed-media-3.html)** **[on VARIOUS TECHNIQUES](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/mixed-media-3.html)** ***SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS*** Weekly on Thursdays from 7.30 to 9.30 p.m. \- to be joined anytime\! FROM THURSDAY NOV 2nd to DEC 17th 2026 BOOK YOUR SPOT: https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/mixed-media-3.html Join anytime! *Scroll down for detailed program* Pricing options: \- 3 entrances/€100 \- Special FULL CLASS booking: €200 \- one time drop in: 36€ This is an ongoing class. The subscription to the class can be done in 3 weeks modules ( the 3 entrances don't have to be used in a row ) SPECIAL Price for booking 9 WEEKS to be followed in a row Each individual will be guided separately so any level is welcome! **ALL MATERIAL WILL BE PROVIDED by us:** however you are more than welcome to bring your own material and try things out. The aim of the class is to target a big range of people who know nothing about drawing, to the ones who have some experience already and want to develop ideas, techniques etc. therefore it will be suitable for complete beginners or intermediates. We will sometimes have models, sometimes work on still life, sometimes on botany, sometimes we will focus rather on techniques and some other times it ́s more liberated and free. The goal of the class is to learn how to draw, and how to find your own style with time. **DETAILED PROGRAM:** Nov 2nd to Dec 17th 2026 Nov 5: Introduction to drawing with pencil forms, volume, perspective and shading. --- Nov 12: Drawing with pen and ink still life, focusing on positive and negative space and silhouette drawing. Nov 19: life drawing session with model, elaborating on pencil and charcoal and pen skills, learning about figure drawing, and applying the previous sessions into body forms and shades Nov 26: Intro to Acrylics. Materials and techniques. -- Dec 3: Colour theory. Intro to watercolour and gouache Dec 10: Botanical painting ( material choice up to students ) Dec 17: Model drawing choice up to students ***

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6 WEEKS CLASS ON FIGURE DRAWING WITH LIVE MODEL FOR BEGINNERS

6 WEEKS CLASS ON FIGURE DRAWING WITH LIVE MODEL FOR BEGINNERS

Wed, Nov 4, 4:00 PM
From Classes on figure drawing and painting in Berlin!

**[6 WEEKS CLASS ON](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing7.html)** [FIGURE DRAWING](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing7.html) *[WITH LIVE MODE](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing7.html)*[L](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing7.html) **FOR BEGINNERS** **WED. NOV 4th TO DEC 9th 2026** **5 to 7 p.m.** **190€ ALL MATERIAL INCLUDED** 35€ DROP IN MATERIALS: All INCLUDED! BOOK IT HERE: https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing7.html **A 6 weeks class for beginners.** **The goal of the class is to learn basics of figure drawing such has volume, lines, weight, shading.** **We'll focus on proportions and forms, introducing methods and tools to simplify the human figure, based on anatomy.** **We will work on quick and long poses, standing and sitting poses in order to understand foreshortening.** **The overall goal will be to be able to draw models with shading and volume.** **We will mainly work with pencils and charcoal**

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4 WEEKS CLASS ON FIGURE DRAWING WITH LIVE MODEL FOR BEGINNERS

4 WEEKS CLASS ON FIGURE DRAWING WITH LIVE MODEL FOR BEGINNERS

Tue, Nov 17, 4:00 PM
From "Berlindrawing" Art Workshops - berlinschoolofdrawing.com
4.7

BOOK IT HERE: [https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing4.html](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing4.html) **[4 WEEKS CLASS ON](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing4.html)** [FIGURE DRAWING](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing4.html) *[WITH LIVE MODE](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing4.html)*[L](https://berlinschoolofdrawing.weebly.com/figuredrawing4.html) **FOR BEGINNERS** **TUE. NOV 17th TO DEC 8th 2026** **5 to 7 p.m.** **135€ ALL MATERIAL INCLUDED** 37€ DROP IN MATERIALS: All INCLUDED! **A 4 weeks class for beginners.** **The goal of the class is to learn basics of figure drawing such has volume, lines, weight, shading.** **We'll focus on proportions and forms, introducing methods and tools to simplify the human figure, based on anatomy key points.** **The overall goal will be to be able to draw models with shading and volume.** **We will work with pencils.**

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup helps artists find drawing classes and connect with fellow creatives in Berlin. You can join groups, participate in events, and enhance your artistic skills by mingling with other artists who share your passion.

Search on Meetup by entering 'drawing classes' and your location to explore artistic communities and events in Berlin. You can view schedules, and group details, and join activities that suit your interests.

Yes, many Meetup groups in Berlin offer drawing classes for beginners. These classes are designed to help novices improve their skills in a welcoming and supportive environment, making it easy to learn and connect with other beginners.

Absolutely, you can join as many art-related Meetup groups as you like in Berlin. This flexibility allows you to attend diverse classes and connect with various artistic communities, broadening your skills and network.

Creating a Meetup account is free, allowing you to join groups and RSVP for events. However, some specific drawing classes or events may have a fee which is determined by the group's organizers.

It depends on the group. Some Berlin drawing classes may provide basic materials, while others might require you to bring your own. Always check the event description for any supply requirements.

Log into your Meetup account, find your desired drawing class event, and click RSVP. This way, the organizer knows you’re attending and can plan accordingly.

Yes, some groups in Berlin offer online drawing classes for digital art enthusiasts. You can refine your skills in digital mediums by participating in these virtual events.

While Meetup hosts a variety of art groups, there is no guarantee a specific type of class is available at any given time. Availability is contingent upon local organizers and group activities.

Many drawing classes in Berlin cater to a range of skill levels, from beginners to advanced artists, ensuring everyone can find a session that matches their level of expertise.

Yes, if you want to lead a drawing class in Berlin, you can start your own Meetup group. You will manage your group's membership and event offerings to cultivate an artistic community.

If you can't attend a class you've RSVP'd to, it's good practice to update your status on Meetup. This notification helps organizers manage the event effectively, knowing who will be present.

Event organization varies since groups are individually managed. While many aim for professionalism, the quality can vary based on the host’s level of experience and organization.

The frequency of drawing classes varies by group. Some meet weekly while others may organize monthly sessions. Check each group’s schedule on Meetup to find ones that fit your availability.

Absolutely, meeting fellow artists in Berlin through drawing classes can provide a supportive network and fresh inspiration to elevate your creative journey.