Street Art Workshops with Graff Tours in Brooklyn
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness needed; suitable for all ages and abilities
Overview
Join a graffiti workshop in Brooklyn led by a genuine New York street artist. Perfect for all skill levels, create your own street-art masterpiece in a lively urban studio.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Clothes
Dress in clothing you don’t mind getting paint on, as aerosol paint can be difficult to remove.
Arrive on Time
Workshops begin promptly at the scheduled time, so early arrival ensures you get full instruction time.
No Prior Experience Needed
The workshop is designed for all skill levels, so bring your curiosity and creativity without worry.
Strict Cancellation
Note the 48-hour cancellation policy to avoid forfeiting your booking in case of changes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons frequent the streets around Meserole
- Window bats that roost in older Brooklyn buildings
History
Bushwick gained reputation in the 1980s and 90s as a cornerstone of NYC’s graffiti culture, evolving into a world-renowned street art destination.
Conservation
Graff Tours emphasizes sustainable urban art practices, encouraging respect for public spaces and legal artwork to preserve the neighborhood’s creative heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes you can move in and that you don’t mind getting paint on.
Mask or Bandana
Helpful for those sensitive to spray paint fumes, though the studio is well-ventilated.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects feet in the studio environment where supplies and paint cans are handled.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture your finished graffiti piece and the vibrant studio atmosphere.