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Grand Central Atelier

Ridgewood

A serious atelier where artists master classical realism through figure drawing and sculpture. The industrial Ridgewood space hums with concentration as students translate live models onto canvas.

Classical realism training
Nude figure drawing
Professional artist instructors
Industrial art studio

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💻online program available for remote learning

Grand Central Atelier

15-19 Decatur St, Ridgewood, NY 11385, USA

Upcoming at Grand Central Atelier

Monday, Jul 6
Summer: Sculpting the Torso

Summer: Sculpting the Torso

July 6 at 10am

Spend five days learning to sculpt a realistic human torso from a live model at the Grand Central Atelier, widely considered the world's premier academy for classical realism. With only eight students and hands-on critiques from master instructors, you'll progress from basic volume to anatomical detail and leave with a finished piece you can take home.

Summer: Portrait Sketch in Oil

Summer: Portrait Sketch in Oil

July 6 at 10am

Paint a new portrait from life every single day. This intensive workshop has you completing five oil sketches in five days, working wet-in-wet with a fresh model each morning. You'll learn to capture likeness through careful observation of form and values, with daily demos and individual guidance from instructor Dale Zinkowski.

Summer: Long Pose Portrait Painting

Summer: Long Pose Portrait Painting

July 6 at 10am

Spend five days learning to paint a portrait that actually looks like the person in front of you. Diana Buitrago breaks down classical techniques into four clear stages, with a live model, daily demos, and honest critiques to keep you on track.