Index is a center for peer-led, public PROGRAMMING and the generous exchange of knowledge and ideas. We have shared studios and event spaces in NYC and LOCATIONS all over the world. Learn ABOUT our organization, or explore our community RESOURCES.
Index NYC (Chinatown)
120 Walker St.
Manhattan 10013
Index NYC (Greenpoint)
696 Manhattan Ave
Brooklyn 11222
Ours
Richmond, VA
post-office
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Lagori
Bengaluru, India
ishinoko kitchen
Ishinawa, Japan
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Our peer-led programming model invites anyone to teach a course or host a workshop online. Have something you'd like to share? Get in touch with our programs team!
Asynchronous Courses
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Calendar
Tea & Pastries
6:00 pmCelebrate fall with tea, pastries, and community at a cozy afternoon with Dona.
Sunday, Oct 26, 2025
6:00 pm — 8:00 pm UTC
$30
Tea & Pastries
Celebrate fall with tea, pastries, and community at a cozy afternoon with Dona.
Sunday, Oct 26, 2025
6:00 pm — 8:00 pm UTC
$30
Designing Digital Records
11:00 pmExplore the archive as a creative form in this two-part workshop where you’ll collect artifacts, experiment with narrative and structure, and design a digital prototype
InstructorDivya MehraOct 20, 2025 — Oct 28, 2025
Mondays from 11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
Registration Closed
Designing Digital Records
Explore the archive as a creative form in this two-part workshop where you’ll collect artifacts, experiment with narrative and structure, and design a digital prototype
InstructorDivya MehraOct 20, 2025 — Oct 28, 2025
Mondays from 11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
Registration Closed
Design Harder: Book Launch & Panel Discussion
11:00 pmJoin us to celebrate the launch of Design Harder by Erik Carter with a panel discussing the present and future of graphic design.
Monday, Oct 27, 2025
11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
Upcoming
Design Harder: Book Launch & Panel Discussion
Join us to celebrate the launch of Design Harder by Erik Carter with a panel discussing the present and future of graphic design.
Monday, Oct 27, 2025
11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
Upcoming
Artistic Alchemy: Creative Transformation Through The Artist's Way + 1:1 Coaching
11:00 pmA 12-week method to manifest your creative dreams, break through blocks, and build empowering habits through The Artist’s Way, personalized coaching, and a supportive community of fellow artists.
Sep 17, 2025 — Dec 18, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
Thursdays from 12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
Registration Closed
Artistic Alchemy: Creative Transformation Through The Artist's Way + 1:1 Coaching
A 12-week method to manifest your creative dreams, break through blocks, and build empowering habits through The Artist’s Way, personalized coaching, and a supportive community of fellow artists.
Sep 17, 2025 — Dec 18, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
Thursdays from 12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
Registration Closed
Artistic Alchemy: Creative Transformation Through The Artist's Way + 1:1 Coaching
12:00 amA 12-week method to manifest your creative dreams, break through blocks, and build empowering habits through The Artist’s Way, personalized coaching, and a supportive community of fellow artists.
Sep 17, 2025 — Dec 18, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
Thursdays from 12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
Registration Closed
Artistic Alchemy: Creative Transformation Through The Artist's Way + 1:1 Coaching
A 12-week method to manifest your creative dreams, break through blocks, and build empowering habits through The Artist’s Way, personalized coaching, and a supportive community of fellow artists.
Sep 17, 2025 — Dec 18, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
Thursdays from 12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
Registration Closed
Wine as Experience
12:00 amA wine tasting workshop inspired by John Dewey’s Art as Experience; towards the development of an intuitive notion of terroir
FacilitatorsBenjamin Laufer & Adam MoritzThursday, Nov 6, 2025
12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
$60
Wine as Experience
A wine tasting workshop inspired by John Dewey’s Art as Experience; towards the development of an intuitive notion of terroir
FacilitatorsBenjamin Laufer & Adam MoritzThursday, Nov 6, 2025
12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
$60
Skill 4 Skill
12:00 amAn open space for creatives to barter skills, share resources, and discover new opportunities for collaboration.
Friday, Nov 7, 2025
12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
$10
Skill 4 Skill
An open space for creatives to barter skills, share resources, and discover new opportunities for collaboration.
Friday, Nov 7, 2025
12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
$10
Designing Digital Records
12:00 amExplore the archive as a creative form in this two-part workshop where you’ll collect artifacts, experiment with narrative and structure, and design a digital prototype
InstructorDivya MehraNov 11, 2025 — Nov 18, 2025
Tuesdays from 12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
$100
Designing Digital Records
Explore the archive as a creative form in this two-part workshop where you’ll collect artifacts, experiment with narrative and structure, and design a digital prototype
InstructorDivya MehraNov 11, 2025 — Nov 18, 2025
Tuesdays from 12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
$100
Artistic Alchemy: Creative Transformation Through The Artist's Way + 1:1 Coaching
12:00 amA 12-week method to manifest your creative dreams, break through blocks, and build empowering habits through The Artist’s Way, personalized coaching, and a supportive community of fellow artists.
Sep 17, 2025 — Dec 18, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
Thursdays from 12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
Registration Closed
Artistic Alchemy: Creative Transformation Through The Artist's Way + 1:1 Coaching
A 12-week method to manifest your creative dreams, break through blocks, and build empowering habits through The Artist’s Way, personalized coaching, and a supportive community of fellow artists.
Sep 17, 2025 — Dec 18, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
Thursdays from 12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
Registration Closed
Archiving as Ritual: Crafting Your Soft Yearbook
6:00 pmA 4-week online course developing a creative ritual for archiving fragmented memories of delight, grief, and everything beyond and in between.
Nov 15, 2025 — Dec 13, 2025
Saturdays from 6:00 pm — 9:00 pm UTC
$275
Archiving as Ritual: Crafting Your Soft Yearbook
A 4-week online course developing a creative ritual for archiving fragmented memories of delight, grief, and everything beyond and in between.
Nov 15, 2025 — Dec 13, 2025
Saturdays from 6:00 pm — 9:00 pm UTC
$275
Designing Digital Records
12:00 amExplore the archive as a creative form in this two-part workshop where you’ll collect artifacts, experiment with narrative and structure, and design a digital prototype
InstructorDivya MehraNov 11, 2025 — Nov 18, 2025
Tuesdays from 12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
$100
Designing Digital Records
Explore the archive as a creative form in this two-part workshop where you’ll collect artifacts, experiment with narrative and structure, and design a digital prototype
InstructorDivya MehraNov 11, 2025 — Nov 18, 2025
Tuesdays from 12:00 am — 2:00 am UTC
$100
Creative Showcase: Fall Forum
12:00 amA chance for creatives to show off what they’ve been working on or be inspired by others in a series of quickfire 20-slide presentations.
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025
12:00 am — 1:30 am UTC
$10
Creative Showcase: Fall Forum
A chance for creatives to show off what they’ve been working on or be inspired by others in a series of quickfire 20-slide presentations.
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025
12:00 am — 1:30 am UTC
$10
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Teach something
Want to lead an event, workshop or course at Index? We believe in teaching as an expression of the creative process, and our instructors are a mix of first-timers and seasoned pros. We split profits 50-50 with instructors so you can make money too.
PALs
Index Patronage Program
Index is graciously supported by our community of Patrons and Liaisons (PALs). We hang in Discord, join collective reading and research groups, and get 10% off of all courses, workshops and paid events.
If you're in a position to give back to your creative community, we promise to make your contribution go as far as possible.
C'mon. Be a PAL