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Learn the art of watercolor landscapes or experiment with abstract acrylics in San Diego's vibrant painting classes.

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Intro to Abstract Acrylic Painting

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Unlock your creativity with Intro to Abstract Acrylic Painting. Learn new techniques in color, composition, and texture through demonstrations, critiques, and peer interaction. No drawing skills are required.

(35) Beginner 18 and older
$199

5 sessions

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How to Become an Artist

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Discover your inner artist with a crash course in Art 101 at Art on 30th. Join instructor Wendy Kwasny as she guides beginners through the fundamentals of art, from understanding materials to mixing colors. Unleash your creativity and leave with a newfound sense of confidence in your artistic abilities.

(35) All levels 18 and older

Pottery Wheel 2 (BYOB)

Art Wheel @ 133 Elder Ave, San Diego, CA

Get your creative juices flowing and enjoy a hands-on pottery experience at this inviting studio. Unwind with your favorite beverage while you learn to mold and shape clay into stunning pieces of art.

(11) All levels 21 and older
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Intro to Watercolor Painting

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Discover the joy of creating loose and fluid watercolor paintings in this engaging course. Learn essential techniques and receive personalized guidance from an experienced instructor. Unlock your artistic potential and gain confidence in your ability to create beautiful watercolor masterpieces.

(35) All levels 18 and older
$199

5 sessions

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Paint Over Photo

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Unleash your creativity in a captivating workshop with GOLDEN Artist Educator, Lisa Bebi, at Art on 30th. Discover the art of painting over photos to craft vibrant narratives and expressive artworks. Learn seamless paper adhesion techniques while creating your own unique masterpiece to take home.

(35) All levels 18 and older

Intermediate Abstract Acrylics

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Take your abstract acrylic skills to the next level with this advanced course at Art on 30th. Discover composition techniques, explore new tools and mediums, and learn how to start an abstract piece from scratch. Prerequisite: Intro to Abstract Acrylics.

(35) Intermediate 18 and older
$199

5 sessions

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Intro to Oil Painting

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Discover the beauty and ease of oil painting with this beginner-friendly course. Explore color, value, and composition while creating a loose, realistic style using non-toxic materials. Complete a painting using a photo reference of your choice.

(35) All levels 18 and older
$199

5 sessions

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Intro to Still Life Painting (Acrylic or Oil)

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Bring everyday objects to life with vibrant colors and intricate brush strokes in this still life painting class, where you can learn to capture the beauty of inanimate objects through the expressive mediums of acrylic or oil.

(35) All levels 18 and older
$199

5 sessions

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Amor Eterno – Paint and Pints

Painting & Vino @ 2550 Jason Court, San Diego, CA

Enjoy a relaxing and social painting experience where you can bring your vision to life on canvas while enjoying a fun and vibrant atmosphere. Let your imagination flow as you create your own masterpiece.

(11) All levels 18 and older

Brighten Up – Paint and Pints

Painting & Vino @ 239 East Valley Pkwy, San Diego, CA

Unleash your inner artist and elevate your painting skills with a fun twist at this engaging course. Discover the joy of creating art while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere with like-minded individuals.

(11) All levels 21 and older

Whimsical Food Delights Workshop with Gilbert Weems

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Indulge your creativity in our whimsical food-themed workshop! Dive into a world of imagination as you learn painting techniques to bring delightful and quirky food creations to life on canvas. Includes personal critiques and demos.

(35) All levels 18 and older

Paint and Pass Party

Painting & Vino @ 1430 Vantage Court , San Diego, CA

Unleash your creativity in a unique twist on painting nights! Join us for a collaborative canvas swap experience, where you and your partner will add your artistic touch to each other's work every 15 minutes. Dive into an evening of artistic exploration, connection, and kombucha at Local Roots.

(11) Beginner 21 and older

Wine Dine and Paint La Jolla Beach Love

Painting & Vino @ 1235 Coast Blvd, La Jolla, CA

Indulge in a unique artistic experience at a top-rated Paint and Sip in San Diego. No experience is needed as our talented artists guide you step by step in creating your own beautiful artwork. Join us for a fun-filled evening with friends, family, or a special someone at our lovely dining room venue.

(11) Beginner 14 and older

Morning Sunrise – Paint and Sip Night

Painting & Vino @ 2525 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA

Unleash your inner artist and indulge in a delightful evening of painting and Latin cuisine. Join us as we recreate the tranquil beauty of a Morning Sunrise under the guidance of local artists. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, express your creativity and personalize your masterpiece while enjoying a fun-filled paint party with friends and family.

(11) Beginner 21 and older

Craft and Pints - Flower Pot Painting

Painting & Vino @ 2550 Jason Court, San Diego, CA

Unleash your creativity at Craft and Pints with Flower Pot Painting! With stencils and guidance from local artists, design your own Talavera flower pots while savoring craft beer and burgers. Perfect for craft enthusiasts and anyone seeking a fun, relaxing activity with friends. Reserve your spot for this unique experience today!

(11) All levels 21 and older

SD Whale

Painting & Vino @ 16081 San Dieguito Rd, Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Indulge in a leisurely Saturday afternoon as you join us to paint a stunning whale art piece against an abstract ocean backdrop. No prior painting experience is needed as our artist will provide step-by-step guidance, ensuring a fun and easy process. Bring along friends, family, or come solo for a delightful lunch and painting session in our heated, covered garden patio.

(11) All levels 21 and older

Hummingbird – Paint and Sip

Painting & Vino @ 2919 Hill Valley Dr, Escondido, CA

Unleash your creativity and sip on your favorite beverage as you bring the vibrant "Hummingbird" to life on canvas. Guided by experienced local artists, explore your artistic freedom and personalize your masterpiece with your unique style and choice of colors. Join us for an evening of relaxation, fun, and artistic expression.

(11) Beginner 12 and older

Paint and Sip - Purple Tulips

Painting & Vino @ 934 North Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA

Unwind with a glass of wine and immerse yourself in the joy of painting "Purple Tulips" at our Paint and Sip Night. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned artist, our local instructors will guide you through creating your masterpiece with ease. Relax, sip, and let your creativity bloom in this delightful evening of art and camaraderie.

(11) Beginner 21 and older

Wine and Paint - Hibiscus

Painting & Vino @ 1035 University Ave , San Diego, CA

Indulge in a memorable Wine and Paint Wednesday Night as you recreate a stunning Sunrise Hibiscus beach scene. No experience needed—our easy step-by-step guidance ensures a fun and creative evening for all. Enjoy fabulous food and drinks available for purchase while unleashing your inner artist in a wonderful atmosphere perfect for family time or a romantic date night.

(11) All levels 21 and older

Belmont in Bloom April Paint Night

Painting & Vino @ 3125 Ocean Front Walk, San Diego, CA

Join us for an unforgettable Thursday night Wine and Paint event as we bring Belmont in Bloom to life on canvas. No experience needed—all ages are welcome! Enjoy step-by-step instructions, pre-drawn outlines, snacks, and a glass of wine included with your ticket. Whether solo or with friends and family, create cherished memories and stunning art in a breathtaking setting!

(11) Beginner 21 and older
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Reviews for Painting Classes in San Diego

Painting Classes in San Diego are rated 4.6 stars based on 57 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • How to Become an Artist

    Reviewed by Dolores F. on 1/29/2024
    The instructor was excellent
  • Pottery Wheel 2 (BYOB)

    Reviewed by Jami S. on 8/22/2020
    Jeff was great. He was very informative and taught in a manner that complemented my learning style. I highly recommend this course.
  • Pottery Wheel 2 (BYOB)

    Reviewed by Carol L. on 1/5/2020
    Great teacher learned a lot enjoyed the class will be back
  • Pottery Wheel 2 (BYOB)

    Anonymous review on 8/23/2019
    I didn't expect we would actually make things (since never done this before), but we made a few bowls and I'm excited that I'll be able to pick them up at later time to take them home. It was fun and I learned something! would do it again.
  • Pottery Wheel 2 (BYOB)

    Anonymous review on 1/6/2019
    It was such a wonderful class. I really enjoyed it.

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