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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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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

Wine Night Paint and Sip

Painting & Vino @ 600 W Broadway,, San Diego, CA

Indulge in a night of creativity and fine wine at our Wine Night Paint and Sip in San Diego! Our skilled art instructor will guide you through the steps to recreate a decadent wine bottle masterpiece on canvas, perfect for both beginners and seasoned artists. With all materials provided, unleash your artistic freedom and take home a stunning painting of your favorite red wine as a cherished memento of this enjoyable and fun-filled event.

(11) Beginner 21 and older

Spring Blooms Wine Dine and Paint

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

Discover the joy of creating art while savoring delectable flavors and sipping on exquisite wines. Let your inner artist flow!

(11) All levels 21 and older
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Wood gnome – Paint and Pints

Painting & Vino @ 2000 El Cajon Blvd , San Diego, CA

Embark on a creative journey with Painting & Vino's 'Wood Gnome' class, where artistic exploration meets relaxation. No experience is required—simply bring a date, a friend, or join solo for an unforgettable evening guided by a professional artist. All painting supplies are provided, and you'll leave with a 16x20 masterpiece to cherish. Indulge in carefully curated drink choices available for purchase, ensuring a delightful blend of creativity, connection, and fun. Join us, unwind, paint, sip, and let your artistic freedom shine!

(11) All levels 13 and older

Pacific Beach Paint and Sip

Painting & Vino @ 1269 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA

Unleash your creativity at our Pacific Beach Paint and Sip event, featuring the "Cowboy Boot" masterpiece! Led by a skilled art instructor, this experience caters to all, from beginners to seasoned artists. With all materials provided, join us for a night of artistic expression and camaraderie, leaving with a stunning painting to cherish as a lasting memory of this enjoyable event.

(11) All levels 21 and older

Wine Time

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

Indulge in an evening of creativity and relaxation at Painting & Vino's 'Wine Time' event. Sip on your favorite wine and bask in enchanting views as you recreate a beautiful scene featuring a full bottle of wine, chrysanthemums, and lemons. Local artist Nataly will guide you through the process, encouraging artistic freedom for a personalized masterpiece that perfectly complements your home. Join us for a night of self-expression, vibrant colors, and delightful sips!

(11) All levels 21 and older

Blue Butterfly – Paint and Sip

Painting & Vino @ 2899 University Ave, San Diego, CA

Indulge in an evening of artistic expression and socializing with step-by-step guidance from a professional artist. Enjoy a curated selection of drinks while you create your own 16x20 masterpiece to take home. Unleash your creativity in a vibrant atmosphere where no prior experience is needed.

(11) All levels 21 and older

Springtime Jardiniere – Paint and Sip

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

Elevate your evening with Painting & Vino's 'Springtime Jardiniere – Paint and Sip' event. Unwind with a glass of wine and delectable eats while local artist guides you through this 2.5-hour beginner-friendly class. Embrace artistic freedom as you recreate a vibrant masterpiece, altering the painting to reflect your unique style and color palette. Join us for a delightful blend of creativity, socializing, and delicious treats!

(11) All levels 21 and older

California Blooms Paint Night

Painting & Vino @ 877 Hornblend St, San Diego, CA

Indulge in a vibrant evening of creativity as you explore the art of painting beautiful floral compositions. Join us for an enchanting experience where you can learn to bring blossoms to life on canvas.

(11) All levels 21 and older

Skyline Sunset – Paint and Sip

Painting & Vino @ 2000 El Cajon Blvd , San Diego, CA

Embark on a creative journey at Painting & Vino's exclusive event where artistic freedom meets the skyline at sunset. Join us for an unforgettable evening of step-by-step guidance from a professional artist, all painting supplies provided, and curated drink choices available for purchase. Unwind, paint, sip, and connect in a world of color and creativity – reserve your spot for an immersive experience!

(11) All levels 21 and older

Nature Hike – Paint and Sip

Painting & Vino @ 710 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA

Embark on a creative journey surrounded by nature's beauty. Let your artistic side flourish as you paint a stunning masterpiece step by step. Join us for an evening of painting, sipping, and connecting in a vibrant atmosphere. Unleash your creativity and take home a unique artwork to cherish.

(11) Beginner 21 and older

Dragonfly Wine and Paint

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

Unleash your creativity at our Dragonfly Wine and Paint event, hosted every Wednesday night at Painting & Vino in San Diego. Join us for an unforgettable evening of artistic expression as we guide you step by step in painting a stunning dragonfly, pre-outlined for ease and enjoyment. With separate tables for each group, an open and ventilated space, and delectable food and drinks available for purchase, this is a safe, fun, and vibrant experience. No prior painting experience is needed, and we encourage you to add your unique touch to the artwork, making it truly yours. Come, relax, and leave with a beautiful masterpiece crafted by you.

(11) All levels 21 and older

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
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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

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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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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Beginning Acrylic Painting

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA

Take the mystery out of becoming an artist. This class is for anyone who wants to learn how to paint, even if you have never held a paintbrush. In this course, students learn a new painting technique each night, including how to finish and hang a piece. This is a practical class, directed toward abstract art and covers what to buy, and what not to buy. Supply List: Canvas:  3 Canvas (about 16"x 24") - 1 for class project and 2 for class...

(35) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$199

6 sessions

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Watercolor Skills

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA

This class is a good fit for the beginning artist, or one who has been painting with watercolor or fluid acrylics and looking to move to the next level. Learn to "dance" with these mediums under a master of traditional and experimental techniques. Who should take this class: Anyone who is curious about, or has been painting with, watercolor or fluid acrylics. Anyone who wants to learn new techniques and reach for the next level in their skills....

(35) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$199

6 sessions

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Intro to Landscape Oil Painting

Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA

Learn how to paint expressively using oil paint and photo references of Aspen in the winter time with snow and mountains. ​This class will have instructor demos/lessons and 1-on-1 guidance. Oil painting fundamentals are covered in every session: studio materials, color, value, atmospheric perspective, cropping photo references, blending, and layering. ​By the end of the course, students will have completed a painting of the Aspen landscape....

(35) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$199

5 sessions

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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.
  • Watercolor Skills

    Reviewed by Erin E. on 8/22/2018
    Chuck is an outstanding teacher. He is a master at his craft and teaches techniques to his students that builds their confidence and enhances their style.
  • Beginning Acrylic Painting

    Reviewed by Mike G. on 7/11/2018
    Great class!

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