Art Classes Near Me

You'll learn about the history of NYC and how its subways and their art are part of everyday New York City life. I worked in 2 World Trade Center and have a unique understanding of how the buildings were constructed and what it was like to work there. Many of the pieces of art that you'll see are museum worthy and fun to look at, but most people just walk by them and don't notice them at all. We'll go through the newly created Fulton Mall transportation center and you'll see how New Yorkers navigate the complex network of subways that made lower Manhattan the financial capital of the world!

Step into Miami's Golden Era with a small-group walk through the most beautiful and culturally significant examples of Art Deco architecture in Miami Beach and enjoy exclusive access to the interiors of historic hotels for a much more memorable experience! Get an in-depth introduction to Miami Beach history, architecture, art, and culture within the Miami Beach Architectural & Art Deco Historic District. You will be amazed to discover the brief but intense history of a city that transformed in just 100 years from a swampy sandbar to a billion-dollar paradise, from a coconut plantation to an exclusive beach resort. This history is filled with hurricanes and mobsters, Jewish elders, Cuban refugees and drug dealers, Versace, Miami Vice, Scarface and Frank Sinatra, top models and celebrities. You'll experience the magic and discover the glamour, vice, and secrets of Miami Beach. This is the only tour in Miami with professional guides holding degrees in Hospitality and Tourism Management.

Step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in the true essence of New Orleans that most tourists miss. I’ll take you to hidden food and art spots beyond the typical tourist areas, allowing you to experience the heart of the city. “The city of New Orleans is divided into 17 wards,” and we’ll explore the real art, history, and vibrant street culture found in these iconic neighborhoods—capturing it all with style and flair on my iPhone! You’ll enjoy unlimited photos, edits, and fun IG Boomerangs to take your memories to the next level! During our tour, we’ll snap unique shots of authentic New Orleans moments, street vibes, and everyday life. I’ll also teach you how to edit your photos so they look as stunning as professional shots—with a distinct New Orleans flavor. Just know you’ll leave with both digital and tangible memories of your adventure. To see some of the spots we’ll explore and follow the experience, connect with us on Instagram and Facebook: @TremeLuxuryExperience.

“Discover New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art on a fun and engaging family-friendly tour, perfect for kids and teens! This 2.5-hour exclusive experience lets you skip the line and explore the Met’s most famous treasures with the help of an expert guide who brings the art and history to life for all ages. Evening tours on Friday and Saturday offer a quieter, more intimate experience for your family to enjoy together. Skip-the-Line Note: While the security line cannot be bypassed, your guide will ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit once inside!”

ARRIVE 15 MINUTES BEFORE DEPARTURE TO CHECK-IN FIVE GOOD REASONS TO TAKE OUR ART DECO WALKING TOUR: 1. Our tour guides use the architecture of the buildings to tell the story of Miami Beach and its people. 2. Tour proceeds benefit our non-profit mission of promoting, preserving, and protecting the Miami Beach Art Deco Historic District. 3. Tour tickets include admission to the Art Deco Museum and Gift Shop, and the convenience of Welcome Center concierge services. 4. We have been awarded the Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor: bitly/artdecoreview Check us out. 5. Credentialed through the MDPL Tour Guide Academy, we are twenty passionate volunteer tour guides who collectively have about 200 years of experience.

This 2.5 hour exclusive guided museum tour will show you the world’s most iconic artists inside two extraordinary buildings. The National Gallery of Art in Washington DC is a world-class museum housing an incredible timeline of Western Art from the old masters of the Renaissance to the quintessential personalities of the 20th Century. Raphael, Rembrandt, Renoir, Picasso, and Rothko are just a handful of artist on view (as well as Vigee le Brun, Cassatt, and O’Keeffe). Take excursion through the changes of history as told by magnificent works of art - money, power, war, hope, and triumph. From the intimacy of a da Vinci portrait to sweep of a Monet to the bold strokes of a Kandinsky, you will be dazzled by the vast holdings and the stories that accompany them. You’ll delight over familiar names and hidden gems while our passionate guides navigate you through notable highlights of technique and artwork from over the past seven centuries.

Midtown is a 20th century creation - an expression of a fundamental change in how people worked and lived. On this tour, we'll give an overview of how Midtown came to be, and where it seems to be going, while also exploring the art, decoration, and architectural styles and what they say about the people who championed them. This is also a food tour, making 3-4 filling food stops while unraveling the incredible story of one of the most mind-blowing areas on planet earth. You'll be full - mind, belly, and spirit, and learning to see the patterns of Midtown in surprising new ways. Great for families and friends who want to contextualize Midtown on their personal tapestry of New York.

Step into Atlanta's most colorful experience! In your Splatter Art Room, you'll throw, splash, and splatter paint in every direction - no rules, just fun. The glow-in-the-dark colors give it an extra wow factor, and take home your own splattered canvas as the ultimate souvenir. Perfect for families, couples, and groups!

Explore the MET with an art history expert and official guide from New York. Immerse yourself in 5,000 years of history with a 2-hour Spanish tour of the most important galleries, enjoying the explanations of the main works and avoiding getting lost among their vast collections. On this exclusive guided tour, let yourself be captivated by Egyptian art with its sarcophagi, sculptures and stunning Dendur Temple. Admire Greek ceramics, the splendor of Roman art, and the masterpieces of Velázquez, Dalí, Van Gogh, Monet, Botticelli, Vermeer, El Greco, Gauguin and many more. Discover, among other works, the elegance of the Patio de Velez Blanco (Almeria) and the gate of Valladolid Cathedral. With my guide, you will discover the highlights of the MET in a well structured and enriching tour, ensuring you make the most of every minute of your visit. *** DUE TO TECHNICAL PROBLEMS, BOTH VIATOR AND TRIPADVISOR DO NOT SHOW THE LATEST REVIEWS.

Hopscotch is an immersive and experiential brand that brings together artists in collaborative environments to create unique, impactful, and distinct shared experiences. We believe art can be a vessel to tell stories and illuminate important messages of the past, present, and future. We strongly believe in cultivating lasting relationships and a synergy with our staff, artists, and the local communities we are in. Along with our installations, you'll find a unique bar and intentionally curated gift shop. We seek to inspire, challenge and guide culture. Guests lose themselves within our walls in the best ways possible.

Unleash your creativity at the Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh PA where you'll craft your very own mosaic lamp. Guided by experienced instructors, learn the intricate techniques of mosaic artistry while enjoying the rich heritage of Turkish culture. After selecting your design, you’ll piece together stunning glass and bead mosaics, creating a beautiful lamp that you can proudly display at home. Enjoy complimentary Turkish tea and delights as you relish the satisfaction of your artistic creation. This workshop welcomes participants aged 8 and up, making it a perfect outing for families or friends looking to explore something new together.

It's all about the bike ride! We spend more time riding in the neighborhoods Portlanders love, & always stopping to smell the roses. Start in the inner Eastside at 833 SE Main #124, where we will safely fit you for a bike and helmet, ready for a sweet 7-11 mile ride through a pretty residential neighborhood, to our favorite rose garden, into an art-heavy industrial district, across the sexy Tilikum Bridge, and onto Portland's waterfront. From there, it's a trip along the edge of downtown and more stories, before we head over another bridge back to our shop! Check out our new two-hour option! Easy riding, little hills, 5-8 miles. You'll visit most of the city's quadrants, ride over two bridges, and along the Willamette River. We'll visit almost-secret beaches, read poetry written in sidewalks and rocks, see public art of every shape, color and texture. And have you tried some of the city's best doughnuts or ice cream? We’ll tell you our favorites! Bikes, helmets and water provided.

This 2.5 hour semi-private guided museum tour welcomes up to 8 guests who want to see the world’s most iconic artists inside two extraordinary buildings. The National Gallery of Art in Washington DC is a world-class museum housing an incredible timeline of Western Art from the old masters of the Renaissance to the quintessential personalities of the 20th Century. Raphael, Rembrandt, Renoir, Picasso, and Rothko are just a handful of artist on view (as well as Vigee le Brun, Cassatt, and O’Keeffe). Take excursion through the changes of history as told by magnificent works of art - money, power, war, hope, and triumph. From the intimacy of a da Vinci portrait to sweep of a Monet to the bold strokes of a Kandinsky, you will be dazzled by the vast holdings and the stories that accompany them. You’ll delight over familiar names and hidden gems while our passionate guides navigate you through notable highlights of technique and artwork from over the past seven centuries.

For food, culture, and nature enthusiasts it doesn’t get any better than Asheville. On this downtown walking tour, The Guide will show you the best of what Asheville has to offer a curious visitor. Check out the Asheville Art Museum with an art expert and take in the spectacular view from the rooftop café. See some of the city’s architectural gems and learn about the most intriguing personalities from Asheville’s history. Exploring at a relaxed pace, there will be plenty of time to sip and savor local cuisine while enjoying the company of others. No two tours are ever the same, as each small group experience is tailored to whatever is happening in Asheville that day or season.

Taste and experience the cuisine from some of the most talented chefs in Miami as you master the art of “tapeo”!  This tours involves walking, talking, drinking, and eating for a few hours as you enjoy and savor Cuban, Italian, Peruvian, Miamian, Floribbean and many other types of cuisines.  • Learn about The Miami Design District pioneer as we unfold the fascinating stories about the neighborhood’s past, present and what’s coming next. • Visit the Fly’s Eye Dome by Buckminster Fuller, be impressed by the “Jungle,” and discover a formidable sculpture of the man who defined modern architecture. • Connect with Sou Fujimoto’s most acclaimed masterpiece inspired by organic eco-systems.

Join the best New York Walking Tour and see 30+ top sights with an entertaining local guide! Then visit the world-famous Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world’s largest and finest art museums, with 500,000 works spanning 5,000 years of world culture. Start at Wall St. to see iconic buildings, Ground Zero, & The NY Stock Exchange (with The Charging Bull & Fearless Girl statues). Walking to City Hall, we glimpse the Brooklyn Bridge and the famous Court Houses that took down the Mafia. Explore the 5 Points, China Town, & Little Italy districts. Visit the Flatiron building and continue up 5th Avenue for shots of the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Bryant Park. Next, explore Grand Central Train Station, Times Square, Rockefeller Centre, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and more! We end at the Plaza Hotel, a true NYC icon After the walking tour, visit the Met. So many incredible pieces of art are held in this museum. Your guide won't accompany you inside the Met.

Accompanied by our French guides based in Miami, explore this unusual neighborhood throughout a casual visit, full of stories about life in Miami and the Wynwood neighborhood. Street art has many forms, all of which can be seen at Wynwood. Learn to differentiate them, and discover the secrets of the neighborhood's large mural frescoes, which are also a way for artists to deliver committed messages in complete freedom, or almost. And because Wynwood is also a hip neighborhood, your guide will tell you the best places for a drink, a meal, or to find unique memories. Young and old will long remember this colorful neighborhood!

SFMOMA is one of San Francisco’s must-see destinations, located within walking distance of Union Square. Explore seven floors of extraordinary art, including painting and sculpture, architecture and design, photography, and media arts, along with special exhibitions, the largest living wall in the US, and breathtaking city views from outdoor gardens and terraces.

Step into the vibrant world of Miami’s trendsetting arts district with this guided walking tour through Wynwood. Known globally for its striking street murals and creative spirit, Wynwood is also home to an exciting culinary scene that reflects Miami’s cultural crossroads. As you explore its colorful streets, you’ll savor a curated progression of international flavors—from the bold heritage of Peru and the spice-laden traditions of India, to refined modern American creations and artisanal Italian-inspired desserts. Along the way, your guide will share stories that connect food, art, and community, leading you through the district’s iconic open-air museum of street art including the Wynwood Walls. More than a food tour, this is a journey into culture, creativity, and the flavors that shape one of the city’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

Combine tastes of South Beach’s most famous foods with stops at colorful Art Deco properties in the world’s largest collection of Art Deco structures, the Versace Mansion and other important historical landmarks in the world-renowned oceanside neighborhood, South Beach, on this South Beach Food & Fun Walking Tour. Spend 3 exciting & tasty hours sampling some of Miami’s best bites from 5 local restaurants, while touring scenic Ocean Drive, vibey Española Way and other important spots in between. Skip the stress and leave the navigating to the local expert guides at Bobby’s Bike, Hike & Food Tours. Our Miami Food Tours, ranked Top 20 in the world by Tripadvisor, blend rich culture, bold flavors, & unforgettable storytelling. Learn South Beach’s storied history through guided commentary over the course of a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) walk, all while sampling amazing dishes. Upon arrival, we will offer a VIP upgrade ($19.99/person) which includes 3 drink samples along route. Small group setting.

The street art of Spanish Harlem (AKA East Harlem or El Barrio) tells us so much about the history, culture, & politics of this under-appreciated NYC neighborhood & its residents. Some of the colorful murals & mosaics are dedicated to accomplished citizens of Spanish Harlem, such as the writers Julia de Burgos & Nicholasa Mohr. Others honor world-famous people including Celia Cruz & Che Guevara. Many of the artworks celebrate the Latin culture of the neighborhood. They also bring into the streets the gorgeous scenery of the tropical islands which so many members of this community left behind. Visitors to Spanish Harlem are always dazzled by the street art there. Here is what one of them said: "The Spanish Harlem tour with Leigh was a great investment of 2 hours. The tour was rich in information & cultural & neighborhood significance. Leigh is a terrific guide to it all. I have done many walking tours, and this is one of the best. Not to be missed if you are visiting New York".