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Hands-On Graffiti Workshop with Graff Tours in Brooklyn - New York City

Hands-On Graffiti Workshop with Graff Tours in Brooklyn

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1 hour

Fitness Level

Minimal physical demand; suitable for all fitness levels.

Overview

Immerse yourself in Bushwick’s graffiti scene with Graff Tours’ hands-on workshop. Learn spray painting techniques from a local artist and create your own urban masterpiece.

Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn Graffiti Workshop

Learn to Spray Paint!! Try Something New!!

Workshop

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of aerosol art at a hands-on workshop in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Guided by a local artist, you'll learn essential techniques and unleash your creativity, regardless of skill level. Leave with a deeper appreciation for graffiti culture and your own unique masterpiece to cherish.

Take a Graffiti Art Class from a Local Artist!!


Rates

-Admission Tickets (All Ages) -

-45$ Graffiti the Walls - The graffiti workshop takes place directly on the walls of our studio like real graffiti.

-55$ Graffiti on the wall + Individual Canvas - Graffiti the Walls + Create a individualized canvases ("20 x"10)

-75$ Graffiti on the wall + Big Canvas - Graffiti the Walls + create a 5 ft x 4 ft canvas

Duration

1 Hour

About

This unique hands-on workshop allows you to create your own graffiti art project with the help of an authentic NYC graffiti artist. Learn the tips and techniques of aerosol art, from fill-ins to masterpieces, as you immerse yourself in graffiti art culture.

  • Meeting Location: The graffiti lesson is one hour long and takes place at our Brooklyn Art Studio. Meet at 282 Meserole st. in Bushwick Brooklyn. The closest subway stop is the Montrose L Train stop.

  • What It Includes: We supply paint, canvas, gloves, studio time, and of course, a NYC graffiti artist.

  • Please be prepared to wait 15 minutes after the workshop finishes to let your artwork dry before you pack it up.

-Wear casual clothes (nothing you would regret getting paint on). The paint does come off, but it gives everyone less anxiety if you don’t wear a gown or a tux.

Adventure Tips

Wear paint-friendly clothing

Spray paint can stain — dress in clothes you don't mind getting paint on.

Arrive early to find the studio

The workshop meets at 282 Meserole St, near the Montrose L Train stop in Bushwick.

Be prepared for waiting time

Allow 15 minutes post-workshop for your artwork to dry before taking it home.

Keep an open mind about graffiti culture

This workshop offers insight into an often-misunderstood urban art form.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Urban birds like pigeons and sparrows
  • Occasional sightings of squirrels in nearby parks

History

Bushwick’s transformation from an industrial zone to a street art destination highlights graffiti’s role in urban renewal.

Conservation

Graff Tours encourages sustainable art by using low-VOC paints where possible and promoting respect for public murals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable casual clothing

Essential

Wear clothes you don’t mind getting paint on during the spray session.

Closed-toe shoes

Essential

Protect your feet indoors and while walking around Bushwick.

Face mask (optional)

To reduce inhalation of paint fumes, especially if sensitive.

Camera or smartphone

Capture your artwork and the colorful street art outside.