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Unleash your inner artist with a wide range of painting classes in Los Angeles. Learn techniques, explore different mediums, and create stunning works of art that will inspire and amaze.

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Exploring Oil Painting: Interpretations from Masters

Santa Monica College @ 1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA

Explore various ways of interpreting color, paint, brushstrokes, and composition, and how to apply them to your own creations with the challenge of oils. All skill levels can benefit from this hands-on course, and no prior experience using oils is required. Bring to first class meeting: powder pastels soft vine charcoal single-edged razor blade typing paper a 9x12-inch sheet of cardboard push pins Instructor will go over the long list...

(513) All levels 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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Weekly Portrait & Figure (Adults & Teens)

The Art Studio @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA

Students will learn how to paint a portrait, or further develop their skills by oil painting for form, design, and color. Three days will concentrate on the values, the subtlety of form, how to get a likeness, and refining edges. The fourth class students get to put it all together while working from life.  The last class also includes painting in front of a model. These classes are taught by professional artists who have fine arts degrees....

(3) All levels 13 and older
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$220

4 sessions

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Painting Studio

Santa Monica College @ 1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA

Find out how to achieve your objectives in your own work in a workshop for painters of all skill levels, tailored to your individual needs, with plenty of one-on-one time with your instructor. Bring your project to class for a customized demonstration on how to problem-solve your particular issue, or bring an idea that you don’t know how to paint for a step-by-step “how to” walkthrough.

(513) All levels 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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Watercolor Portraits

Makers Mess @ 602 N Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA

(62) Beginner 18 and older
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Paint UR Pet

Painting UR Way @ 8285 E Santa Ana Canyon Rd, Anaheim, CA

Join us and create a masterpiece of your Pet. To ensure you have adequate time and a memorable experience, this will be a 3 hour painting session.  You send us a photo and we will have a pre-sketched canvas waiting for you. Our Artist will guide you step by step to recreating a beautiful painting of your pet. All supplies included. ​TIP:  The photo should be a close up picture of your pet with minimal background.  

(2) All levels 15 and older
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California Cliffs

Painting & Vino @ 17071 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA

Join us for a paint class. Have a great time recreating this painting, “California Cliff”. This sip and paint class is aimed at beginners and designed to let your inner artist take over. Your instructor will guide you through every step, so you don’t have to be a Picasso or have a way with acrylics to enjoy this creative activity. All painting supplies will be provided for you, Including 11×14 canvas! We encourage artistic freedom! You...

(11) All levels 13 and older
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Textured Pumpkin

Element Art Center @ 835 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA

Unleash your creativity and explore the world of painting at a beginner-friendly art class that will guide you through creating a stunning masterpiece: a Textured Pumpkin. Join us for an immersive experience at Element Art Center and let your artistic talents shine. BYOB for those 21 and older.

(16) All levels 21 and older
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Hidden Waterfall

Painting & Vino @ 12101 S Crenshaw Blvd, Hawthorne, CA

Unwind with friends or make new connections while painting a beautiful masterpiece at a scenic outdoor location. Join us for a delightful afternoon of creativity and relaxation at our Paint and Sip event above the clouds!

(11) Beginner 21 and older
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One Stroke Painting

East Los Angeles College @ 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Los Angeles, CA

This course will teach you the basics of decorative painting techniques to create detailed flowers and leaves in just one stroke. Create beautiful paintings and take them home on canvas, a ceramic vase, glass, fabric, or greeting cards. Please request a list of required materials for this class at the time of registration. Location notes: Room numbers are provided to students once the registration is completed.  Students can purchase a...

(250) All levels 21 and older
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$75

3 sessions

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Digital Landscape Painting

Valley Art Workshop @ 5210 Collier Place, Woodland Hills, CA

(Please arrive 20 minutes early. Parking is residential and easy.) Mike is an art director and designer with a background in game development. He’s currently in visual development on Spider-Verse at Sony Animation, and just finished art directing a film adaptation of Charlie Mackesy’s book The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse for NoneMore Productions. In this 5 hour workshop, Mike will lead students through the process of painting digital...

(7) All levels 10 and older
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$150
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Ink & Gouache

Valley Art Workshop @ 5210 Collier Place, Woodland Hills, CA

Ink and Gouache are ancient materials that have maintained their appeal because of an extraordinary versatility and convenience as tools for study, composition, and experimentation. In combination, these techniques are capable of all of the sophistication and physical diversity of oil, acrylic, and other techniques traditionally used for finished pictures. In this workshop, students will move through a number of exercises that emphasize the expressive...

(7) All levels 16 and older
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$150
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Multi-Figure Composition

Valley Art Workshop @ 5210 Collier Place, Woodland Hills, CA

Drawing and painting multi-figure stories is an ancient and exhilarating human activity. It can be intimidating to know where to start and difficult to know where to proceed. In this workshop, students will learn how to refine and combine their ability to draw from imagination, life, and photographic reference as they develop strong, clear compositions. THE WORKSHOP WILL INCLUDE: I. INTRODUCTION (~ 30 min.) A presentation by Carl on his own work...

(7) All levels 10 and older
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$150
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Introduction to Watercolors

Makers Mess @ 602 N Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA

In this workshop with artist Jessica Weymouth she will go over watercolor paper types, brush types, paint brands, as well as brush strokes and how to control the paint. The students will be given the introduction to watercolor, and will then move into making and assembling their own watercolor cutout mounted moon ready to hang. In addition to mounting your very own watercolor moon, students will leave with their own paint supply, brush, and paper...

(62) Beginner 18 and older
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Watercolor Moons & Planets

Makers Mess @ 602 N Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA

Take your watercolor practice to cosmic levels! in this 2 hour, beginners workshop, you will learn color blending, layering, and helpful techniques in using both pallet and tube watercolors. Although the instruction will be the same for everyone, you will walk away from class with a one of a kind moon or planet of your own creation. Please feel free to BYOB!

(62) Beginner 16 and older
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Gouache Still Life

Makers Mess @ 777 S Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA

Ready to learn how to paint like the greats do?! In this 2 hour workshop, you will be guided through the use of gouache a.k.a. opaque watercolor paints and fine line pens to paint a beautiful still life set up just for you. Painting from life helps you develop technique for depth of field, finding the light, deciding composition, and much more! Don't forget to BYOB!

(62) Beginner 16 and older
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Watercolor Pet Portraits

Makers Mess @ 777 S Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA

Always wanted to paint your furry friend? In this 2 hour workshop, you'll be guided through the basic watercolor techniques to get you comfortable with the medium. Then you'll do a sketch of your pet (don't stress - we'll be using light to help you trace right from the pic) and will be guided though layering and adding details.  Please send a clear and in focus pic of your pet 48 hours before the workshop. (We'll email you more details once...

(62) Beginner 18 and older
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Art/Mixed Media/All-Day Workshop: Fearless Creating

The Art Process @ 907 Hanley Ave, Los Angeles, CA

One Day Mini Art Retreat To Jumpstart Your Creativity In Community! Join us for a day long journey into the art process in Los Angeles! Amongst nature, surrounded by a supportive community and under the gentle guidance of creative coach, Kathy Leader. You will be guided, inspired, excited to continue your art practice but mostly you will leave feeling replenished and filled with creative self confidence! No prior experience is needed. The workshops...

(2) All levels 18 and older
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$145
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Painting Pizzazz with a Model

The Gallery Girls @ Online Class, Online, CA

Draw or Paint a beautiful model in a 3-hour pose. This is a great way to stay social with friends & artists while staying home. Note: Once paid we will send you the Link & Passcode to join Join in on Zoom.us Download the Free ZOOM App We request that the artist please provide their own art supplies.

(86) All levels 21 and older
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Geode Resin Pour

Element Art Center @ 835 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA

The cut of precious stone - Geodes are a fashionable and sophisticated style of abstract epoxy resin paintings. The paintings imitate the polished natural precious stone, and the most important thing is that this kind of paintings look very cool in the interior. Creating a painting in the master class “The cut of precious stone - Geodes” is a process that, on the one hand, seems quite easy, but on the other hand requires skills, knowledge and...

(16) All levels 18 and older
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$115
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