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NYC: Abstract Painting with Palette Knives – Small Group

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A participant in the Abstract Painting with Palette Knives workshop, immersed in the creative process of abstract expression.
Engaging in hands-on abstract painting, discovering the possibilities of palette knife techniques.
A look at the Abstract Painting with Palette Knives space, ready for a session of vibrant, abstract expression.
A peek inside the Abstract Painting with Palette Knives classroom, prepared and ready for creativity to begin.
Multiple participants engaging in the Abstract Painting with Palette Knives workshop, exploring texture, color, and form.

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Overview

Elevate your artistic skills with this exclusive abstract painting class led by a professional artist guide who holds a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) and serves as an adjunct professor. This intimate painting experience is capped at just six students, ensuring you receive personalized attention and expert feedback throughout the session.

Perfect for beginners and intermediate artists alike, you'll master the palette knife technique to unlock a powerful and dynamic style of abstract art. Discover creative freedom in a hands-on environment and produce your own unique masterpiece on canvas.

What you'll get:
Guided by a professional, MFA-holding artist, you'll receive personalized guidance in a small group of up to six. The workshop offers hands-on practice with palette knives to learn this unique technique. At the end of the session, you'll take home your finished abstract painting and a complimentary poster keepsake.

What's Included

  • Bottled water 1 Free Bottled Water
  • Art Materials: (One) 16" x 20" sized canvas, Nontoxic Acrylic Paints, Multiple Palette Knives
  • One Free 24" X 36" Poster of the Artist's artwork ($40 Value)

    Meeting Location

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    Canal Place
    Bronx, NY 10451, USA

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    What To Expect

    The painting class is designed for anyone interested in exploring abstract-style painting using palette knives, welcoming both beginners and novice painters. This 1.5-hour course will teach an appreciation for nontraditional painting techniques and is divided into four parts:

    Introduction (10 minutes)

    Brief self-introduction and discussion on abstract/non-representational art.
    Overview of the materials to be used during the session.
    Demonstration (10 minutes)

    A concise, step-by-step demonstration on how to start your abstract painting.
    The use of acrylic or water-based paints, chosen for their quick drying properties, ensures the activity progresses smoothly.
    Production Time (60 minutes)

    First 10 minutes: Participants will set up their canvases and practice using palette knives to get comfortable with the tools.

    Remaining 50 minutes: Hands-on painting session where participants create their own abstract artworks while the instructor provides individual feedback and guidance.
    Wrap-Up (10 minutes)

    Conclude the session with time for cleaning up materials and reflecting on the art-making experience.

    NOTE: You will receive a free poster after completing the session.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NYC: Abstract Painting with Palette Knives – Small Group?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NYC: Abstract Painting with Palette Knives – Small Group?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Bottled water. 1 Free Bottled Water.
    • Art Materials: (One) 16" x 20" sized canvas, Nontoxic Acrylic Paints, Multiple Palette Knives.
    • One Free 24" X 36" Poster of the Artist's artwork ($40 Value).
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    The minimum age to participate is 11. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    Accessibility information for the NYC: Abstract Painting with Palette Knives – Small Group is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    • Bottled water1 Free Bottled Water
    • Art Materials: (One) 16" x 20" sized canvas, Nontoxic Acrylic Paints, Multiple Palette Knives
    • One Free 24" X 36" Poster of the Artist's artwork ($40 Value)

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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