About Zhou Qin Studio (红黄蓝美术学校)

25+ Years of Excellence in Professional Art Training

Why Choose Our School?

For nearly three decades, Red Yellow Blue has been the premier art institution in Northeastern U.S. Chinese communities, renowned for:

  • Foundational Mastery – Rigorous skill-building from the ground up
  • Personalized Instruction – 1:6 teacher-student ratio with customized learning plans
  • Proven Results – Successful placements in top art high schools and universities
Who We Are

Founded in 1998 by acclaimed artist Steven Zhou, Red Yellow Blue Art School has been the cornerstone of artistic excellence in New York’s Chinese-American community for over 25 years.

What began as a single studio in Flushing has grown to a celebrated institution, nurturing generations of art students. Our alumni include scholarship recipients at prestigious art schools like RISD and Pratt, as well as professional artists and designers.

Program Offerings
Age GroupCourses Offered
Children (4-7)Basic drawing, Children’s painting, Children’s sketching, & Children’s watercolor painting
Youth (8-12)Basic sketching, Painting theory, Color painting, Cartoon drawing, & Professional painting techniques
Teens (12-17)Still life drawing, Watercolor painting, Oil painting, Painting theory, Creative techniques, Professional painting techniques, & Preparatory courses for art high schools and art universities
Adults (18+)Sketching, Oil painting, Watercolor painting, Chinese painting, Fashion drawing, Architectural drawing, Portrait drawing, & Sculpture

All skill levels welcome!

Our Unique Teaching Method

Every 90-minute lesson follows our proven four-part system:

  1. Theory Demonstration – Clear objectives for each session
  2. Guided Practice – Step-by-step coaching through live sketching/painting
  3. Technique Deep Dive – Master brushwork, composition, and color theory
  4. Homework Review – Structured improvement between classes

“We don’t just teach art – we build artists.” – Steven Zhou

Pricing

To ensure consistent progress and reserved instructor time, all students enroll by full semester only (15 classes). No drop-ins available.

Why We Do It This Way:
✓ Guarantees your spot in small-group sessions
✓ Structured curriculum builds skills week-to-week
✓ Teachers tailor guidance to long-term progress

💡 Not Ready to Commit?
Try our 1-time trial class!

Class Schedule

How to Enroll

Meet Our Team

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Steven Zhou
Founder
Doris Lopez
Author
Myron Sams
Author
Kelly Clark
Author

What We Offer you


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Teacher to Student Ratio
Art & Painting Styles
Art Studio Paintings and tables

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Join Our Semester Packages & Save Up to 25%!

Our discounted bundles make professional art training more affordable. 

Limited-time offer: Commit to 3 semesters (15 classes per semester), get your 4th semester FREE!

📞 Call (917) 417-8014 or visit our Flushing studio to claim your discount!