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Self Publishing 101
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
In this introductory two hours course on self-publishing, Vikram will share with students his own story of self-publishing with detailed emphasis on preparation and the process of putting a book together and getting it printed. This is a small and interactive class, so the students can share their own aspirations and goals in publishing. Students will be encouraged to share their own stories and efforts of their ventures. Each student should have...
$20
The Mysterious History of Hart Island
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
For the most part if you end up on Hart Island in New York City, it is because things have gone terribly wrong. In the past, Hart Island has variously been used as a tuberculosis sanatorium, a Union Civil War Camp, a women’s insane asylum, and a boys’ reformatory. It was also used to launch missiles during the Cold War in the sixties from the Nike Missile Site, and it housed a rehab facility called Phoenix House in the sixties and seventies....
$10
Printmaking 101
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Come and explore the basics of printmaking! Learn about the art of printmaking and create your own set of prints using your own design. You will have the chance to print using a variety of colors and papers. Each student will leave with a set of prints to take home. Supplies and materials will be provided.
$35
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Death and Aging - Make-up Through the Ages
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Want to learn how to do age make-up for screen and stage? Want to learn some easy tricks to become some of any of the Universal Monsters? Want to be a zombie for Halloween and need some history and tips on zombies? Then please join Stephanie Cox-Williams as she walks you through old age to becoming a zombie and old school monsters. 1. Learn a few different techniques for age. 2. Look at ways to do a classic Frankenstein, Bride, Wolfman, Dracula...
$25
Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
During the course of this discussion, we will examine basic human needs, the components of love, as well as what leads to the demise of relationships. We will take a close look at the dark side of relationships and the process of breaking up. We will also discuss useful tips which you can employ to protect your relationships- both romantic and platonic, as well as cover some commonly held misconceptions about love and dating.
$10
"Anatomy of a One-Liner" Joke Writing Course
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
"Anatomy of a 1-Liner", is a two-hour joke writing course which describes the various types of 1-Liner jokes used in monologues and roasts, and teaches how to write them. Students will also be able to have a few of their own jokes "punched up" at the end of the course.
$40
Connecting Onstage
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Connecting Onstage with your partner is the most important piece in a good improv scene. In this workshop, we will focus on listening to your partner with your eyes, ears and emotional selves to enhance and hone the connection and help bring out a tighter and more cohesive group mind. Using exercises designed to distract and deter, you will learn tools to stay focused and aligned with your partner.
$30
Burn Your Fear
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
This class aims to light your improvisation on fire. It will help remind you what you love about improv, slap you out of whatever fear is holding you back, and cut out the naysaying voices in your head that cloud your inspiration. We will look at how we sometimes censor or bail on our choices out of a need to make the “right choice" when improvising. Instead, let's agree that there is no right or wrong choice, only a weak or strong one,...
$30
Introduction to 3D Printing
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Learn the basics of this method of manufacturing through demos and hands on experience. Taught by the designer and maker behind R+D, you’ll get the tools needed to start tinkering with your own designs and leave with a pair of earrings you put together! No experience needed, but bringing an internet enabled laptop and smartphone will allow you to be able to practice what you are learning. Note: Price includes materials to be used.
$25
Swing Dancing Workshop (Open Level)
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
We will focus on 6 count footwork of Lindy Hop. We will work on moves such as Swing Out, the signature move of Lindy Hop!! We will be shuffling our feet, moving and turning to the swinging rhythm of big band music from 1930s and 40s. Absolute beginners are most welcome. But for more advanced dancers, we will keep it challenging with exciting variations. We will rotate partners frequently during the lesson so you will instantly make lots of new friends!!...
$20
Grow Your Own Micro Greens
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Come and learn how to grow your own micro greens in your own home! Microgreens are baby versions of our favorite vegetables and herbs, and pack a ton of flavor and nutrients into one tiny package. They’re great as garnishes or on their own in a salad. Growing your own means you can make a custom mix blend of your favorite flavors. Everyone will get to go home with their own small microgreen tray to enjoy!
$10
Paint a Winter Wonderland Scene in Watercolors
Jade Scarlett Art @ 2910 Broadway, Queens, NY
Watercolor is the perfect medium to create gorgeous landscapes. In this class, you'll learn key watercolor techniques and how to use specialty brushes that will make crafting a beautiful Winter Wonderland landscape painting easy peasy! We'll cover the best materials for watercolor, watercolor painting techniques to create snow effects and the illusion of warm light shining from within a space, how to create believable trees covered in snow, and...
$50
F$$$ That Noise: A Finance Show for Females
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Do you buy stocks? Do you have a 401k? Do you know how to do your taxes on your own? If you answered NO to all of these questions, then this is the show for you! Join us for an afternoon of questions and answers from experts of all things finance that you didn’t know you needed. Aimed at female identifying creatives, our goal is to walk away as armed finance goddesses at the end of the session. Hosted by Michelle Petterson & Zoe Yellen....
$5
Botanical Illustration in Gouache
Jade Scarlett Art @ 2910 Broadway, Queens, NY
Enjoy painting botanical illustration in the super easy to learn and forgiving medium of gouache, also known as opaque watercolor.This class is designed for both inexperienced students and those who wish to improve their skills. We will cover basic as well as more advance gouache techniques to paint a beautiful flower in a style I like to call "soft realism"In this class, you'll learn how to transfer a drawing, how to prepare the paper, how to mix...
$60
Witches of Old New York
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Did you miss our sold-out lecture in March? We’re bringing it back virtually on Zoom as a fundraiser to help QED reopen when they can. This lecture will be a special Mother’s Day edition, so you can share this in event virtually with your mom! On this talk, Marie Carter will take you on a journey back in time to learn about the women who were considered “witches” in pre-twentieth century New York. Learn about New York City’s only witch...
$10
Feminism 101
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Who needs feminism anyway? If you’re asking that question, you just might. From the Goddess of Willendorf to Lizzo, the origins of witch hunts and the definition of hysteria, we’ll discuss semiotics and popular culture and what they reveal about gender roles and subjugation.
$10
Watercolor Paint Night
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Advanced signup required. Cost is for supplies included! We'll supply everything you need to paint along with a casual, beginner step-by-step tutorial that we'll watch on a big TV and/or iPads. If you prefer to go rogue and do your own painting go for it. No need to be a pro or have any previous experience at all. This is a fun gathering of people looking to meet other crafty folks without a big investmnet of time or money.
$7
Nerikomi Technique
AlterWork Studios @ 30-09 35th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Also known as Neriage, the Nerikomi technique is a process of creating pottery with patterned colored clays. These designs can be methodical or random. Such pottery is called Agateware. Although students will create their patterns with pre-prepared colored clays we will also discuss the process of coloring the clays. The finished pieces will be fired twice and glazed with a clear glaze by the studio. Firing fees are 4 cents per cubic inch. Students...
$80
Night Photography
Photo Retreat @ 4020 22nd St, Long Island City, NY
This is an exciting workshop whether you are interested in mastering the basics of shooting at night, or if you’d like to take your fashion shots to higher creative level. Night photography produces stunning and dramatic imagery particularly in fashion. Learn the advantages of shooting at night which can be forgiving of rain or bad weather. Get creative results by knowing what to look for on-location at night such as car headlights and existing...
All levels
18 and older
$395
Beautiful Bridal Makeup
Makeup Tonight @ 27-05 39th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Are you photo ready for all of the events surrounding your Bridal Season? Join us with a bare face to learn how to apply your foundation smoothly and show off a celebrity-esque glow that will make you shine all the way to your Big Day! With a few simple tips and tricks, you can look luminous instead of oily and your foundation will look fabulous for all to see why you are the lucky Bride. From rehearsal dinners, Bachelorette nights and all of the...
$75
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