Top New York Painting Classes

Looking for an unforgettable experience in NYC? Paint-in-the-Dark X Live DJ Workshop is where creativity and nightlife collide! Under neon lights and immersive beats from a live DJ, guests of all ages can create glowing masterpieces in an electrifying, party-like atmosphere. Whether you're visiting with friends, family, or a tour group, this one-of-a-kind workshop offers the perfect mix of art, music, and fun – and you get to take home your own luminous artwork as a personalized souvenir! Come for the music, stay for the memories. It's more than just painting – it's an experience.

What sets our activity apart is the fusion of art, adrenaline, and neon energy — it’s not just painting, it’s an experience. Guests don’t simply brush color onto a canvas — they shoot paint-filled balloons with a BB gun under UV black lights, watching each burst create glowing splashes of neon art. The result is a thrilling, hands-on fusion of creativity and fun, powered by music, motion, and color. Our spinning machine adds another layer of excitement, transforming every shot into a mesmerizing, one-of-a-kind masterpiece that literally lights up the night. This isn’t your typical art class — it’s an immersive, high-energy adventure where you create, play, and take home a glowing reminder of the experience.

Discover Brooklyn through its street art scene with this graffiti workshop. Learn different aerosol art techniques along with the history and cultural significance of graffiti from a local street artist. This beginner-friendly workshop takes place in an inviting studio that is just a 6-minute walk away from the nearest subway station.

Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking for an exciting new experience, our activity promises a one-of-a-kind artistic journey. Book now and embark on an adventure that will leave you with an extraordinary masterpiece and unforgettable memories.

Learn to take better photos, and capture memories of some of New York’s top landmarks, with this small-group photo safari tour. Your guide will lead you to top photo spots in Midtown Manhattan, including the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, and a moving subway car, and provide hands-on instruction on composition, exposure, and more for all types of camera, from DSLRs to smartphone cameras.

You’ll step into a cozy, light-filled art studio in the heart of Brooklyn and immerse yourself in a 3-hour oil painting experience designed for all skill levels. Guided by a professional artist and educator, you’ll create your own New York City-inspired painting. Choose from a selection of iconic scenes — bridges, parks, skyline views — or bring your own favorite photo to work from. You'll learn the fundamentals of composition and perspective, how to mix colors effectively, explore color relationships, and practice brush and palette knife techniques. All materials are included, so there’s no need to bring anything but your curiosity and love for creativity. Whether you come solo, with a partner, or as a family, this experience offers a chance to slow down, connect with your inner artist, and leave with a unique handmade souvenir — a piece of NYC that’s truly your own.

Discover New York’s Garment District, just blocks away from Times Square, and visit a factory to meet artisans who create clothing and theater costumes as well as embellishments and embroideries on this guided tour. Plus, you’ll be able to customize your own souvenir (a tote bag or t-shirt) using embroidery templates.