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Private Picassos offers weekly classes at a variety of locations throughout New York City. Our instructors lead students 18 months and up through interactive, unique art projects, increasing fine motor skills, as well as visual and verbal vocabularies. All of our programs are process-oriented, allowing our students to explore materials for themselves.

FREE demo classes are offered at most sites before each semester, so check out our schedule below for your chance to try out a class today.

Classes take place at children's stores, community centers, public and private schools through out the five borroughs.

See our Program Calendar below for information regarding all of our current classes.
Neighborhood Group Classes
Program Calendar
List of our participating sites
List of weekly classes - current classes offered and class descriptions
Special Workshops and Demos

New Sites and Mini-Semesters

Art Birthday Parties
Museum & Gallery Tours
Art Camps
Adult Classes
Beading & Craft Lessons
School Partnerships
  Private Picassos can also bring our popual Group Classes directly to your home. If a minimum number of students are enrolled, our regular semester class price remains. Classes are scheduled on mutually chosen days and times. Please contact Private Picassos for more information about this option. Printmaking

Most classes require a completed Registration Form and payment to be submitted before the first session.* Payment can be made via check or through the Google Checkout links on our Enrollment Page.

Drop-ins are permitted at most sites. Please pre-register directly with Private Picassos (or the site contact - see class descriptions) for all drop-ins. We keep our class sizes small to help each of our students receive one on one attention from our instructors. We ask for pre-registration for all drop-ins to help ensure that we keep within our student maximum.

* Please take note that enrollment is handled direclty through some of our locations. Please check the descriptions in our Program Calendar for Enrollment information for each specific class.

If you are interested in bringing Private Picassos to you, contact Valeen Parubchenko, Founder and Director of Private Picassos at valeen@privatepicassos.com
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Participating Sites: Self Portrait

Public Weekly Classes
Book Culture - UWS, NY
City Treehouse - Chelsea, NY
Island Kids - Roosevelt Island, NY


Private Weekly After-School Classes

515 East 72nd Street - UES, NY
Brooklyn Friends
- Downtown, BK
Dillon Child Study Center - Ft. Greene, BK
Pre-School for the Arts
- Chelsea, NY

PS 11 - Clinton Hill, BK
PS 154– Windsor Terrace, BK


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List of weekly classes

Winter Semester 2011

Click here to read our detailed Class Descriptions


Brooklyn Friends  - 375 Pearl Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 
Draw, Doodle and Pop! 6-8 years Tuesdays 3:30-4:30pm
January 10th - May 22nd 

Pre-School of the Arts - 199 West 19th Street  New York, NY 10011 
Art Around the World 4-5 years
Mondays 2:30-3:30pm
January 9th - February 13th

City Treehouse
 - 129A West 20th Street New York, NY 10011
 
Toddler Art Adventures 18-36 mos 
Tuesdays 9:30-10:15am
Enrollment thru City Treehouse
Winter Semester January 10th - April 10th
12 sessions per semester
No class February 21st

Book Culture - 2915 Broadway New York, NY 10025 
Toddler Art Adventures 2-4 years
Wednesdays 3:30-4:15pm
$225/10-week semester
$25/drop-in (pre-registration is required)
Winter Semester – March 7th - May 9th
FREE Demo Wednesday February 29th


Dillon Child Study Center - 239 Vanderbilt Avenue Brooklyn, NY 
All About Me 3-5 years
Thursdays 3-4pm
January 5-March 15, 2012


Island Kids - 536 Main Street Roosevelt Island, NYC
Toddler Art Adventures 2-4 years
Wednesdays 9:30-10:15am
January 11th through April 4th 
No class February 22nd

515 East 72nd Street - Private Building
Recycled Art
Thursdays 4-4:45pm
5-8 years
March 1st - April 5th
*Enrollment open only to 515 E. 72nd Street residents
hand prints

New Sites and Mini-Semesters

Brooklyn Friends- 375 Pearl Street Brooklyn, NY 11201
Draw, Doodle and Pop!
This unique drawing class will focus on traditional drawing techniques, getting inspiration from fine artists' artwork such as Jim Dine, Vincent Van Gogh, Keith Haring and many more.  
Tuesdays 3:30-4:30pm
6-8 years
January 10th - May 15th


Pre-School for the Arts - 199 West 19th Street  New York, NY 10011
Art Around the World
4-5 years
Mondays
2:30-3:30pm
January 9th - February 13th


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