Beginner-Friendly Drawing Class: Hands & Gestures (For Brave Beginners)

Schedule

Sun Apr 19 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Bakery by Textbook | Brooklyn, NY

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Learn to draw hands in this fun beginner-friendly class. Step-by-step guidance, no experience needed, materials included.
About this Event

Think drawing hands is hard? Think again. In this relaxed, beginner-friendly class, you'll learn how to break down how to draw hands and gestures into simple, approachable steps.

Led by a seasoned art teacher, this 2-hour guided session will walk you through the fundamentals of hand drawing, from basic shapes and proportions to creating expressive gestures. Whether you’ve never picked up a pencil or just want to build confidence in your drawing skills, this class is designed to help you feel comfortable, creative, and inspired.

What to Expect

  • A 2-hour guided drawing class focused on learning how to draw hands
  • Step-by-step instruction in a beginner-friendly format
  • Tips and techniques to simplify hand shapes and gestures
  • A relaxed, welcoming environment to tap into your creativity
  • All basic drawing materials provided (feel free to bring your own sketchbook!)

This Class is Perfect for:

  • Complete beginners who think they “can’t draw”
  • Anyone curious about learning the basics of drawing hands and gestures
  • People looking for a creative, low-pressure activity
  • Friends, date nights, or anyone wanting to try something new
  • Returning Creatively Curious BK friends who want to keep building their drawing skills

Location
The class will take place at a cozy neighborhood café where drinks and treats will be available for purchase while you draw.

Come solo or bring a friend. No experience needed. Just bring your curiosity and get ready to surprise yourself with what you can create.

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Where is it happening?

Bakery by Textbook, 874 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, United States

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Tickets

USD 39.19

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