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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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Painting & Watercolors

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

This class will get you started in basic painting acrylic and watercolors brush stroke techniques with emphasis on understanding/experiencing color composition, value and design impact. Note: Bring basic watercolor set, pad of watercolor paper, brushes and pencil to 1st meeting.Instructor will address additional materials in class.

(784) Beginner 18 and older
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$65

5 sessions

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Designer Walls I

Faux Masters Studio @ 22941 Savi Ranch Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA

Have you always dreamed of learning how to paint like a pro but just didn't know where to start? Well, you found it! In this 2-day course, we will learn extensive and practical knowledge of the fundamentals of faux finishing and decorative painting using products of unsurpassed quality. We will explore a wide variety of techniques and tips for creating stunning finishes with ease--and have lots of fun doing it! Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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$650

2 sessions

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Pintura para Adultos

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Esta clase enfatiza en la tecnica de dibujo y estudio de color en donde el estudiante puede hacer uso de las distintas formas de diseno como son sombras, penumbras, reflejos, angulos de luz y perspectiva en la creacion de arte tri-dimensional.  Traiga consigo 1 cuaderno de dibujo (18"x12"), 1 lapiz 2B y HB, un borrador blanco de barra, 1 barrita de carbon, una barrita de tiza blanca, una caja de 12 lapices de color, una caja de 12 barras de...

(784) All levels 17 and older
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$65

5 sessions

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Painting with Acrylics for Adults

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

Discover the joy of self-expression through acrylic painting in this immersive course. Learn essential techniques and concepts like color theory, brush strokes, and composition. Unleash your creativity and create stunning works of art.

(253) Beginner 18 and older
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$100

5 sessions

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Painting with Watercolors for Adults

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

Unleash your creativity and explore the world of watercolors in this engaging course. Learn essential techniques, from color mixing to brush stroke methods, to create stunning works of art. Join us and discover the joy of painting with watercolors.

(253) Beginner 18 and older
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$90

5 sessions

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Plasters & Textures

Faux Masters Studio @ 22941 Savi Ranch Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA

No matter where the quickly changing trends of decorative painting and finishing takes us, plasters and textures are pivotal to building beautiful and timeless finishes that will outlast many of the styles that come-and-go. In this course, you will learn a variety of techniques using a wide range of different products to expand both your product knowledge of the Faux Effects line as well as the fundamentals of creating textures in addition to having...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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$650

2 sessions

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Love at Sunset

Painting & Vino @ 7561 Center Ave , Huntington Beach, CA

Join us for a fun and relaxing paint-and-sip event where you can unleash your artistic freedom and create a masterpiece. No experience is needed - bring an open mind and leave your worries behind. All painting supplies are provided.

(11) Intermediate 21 and older
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Sumi-e Painting

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

Explore the fundamentals of the ancient art of Sumi-e ("ink painting') painting, and discover how just a few simple strokes of the brush can express an idea. Enrich your knowledge of a different art technique with ancient and Eastern roots, and learn about the traditional art and culture of Japan.  Painting kit is available to purchase in class, or a list of supplies can be found on class confirmation. Student will supply the following:  ...

(513) Beginner 18 and older
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$89

4 sessions

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Fantasy Sculpture

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

Intuitive Figurative Sculpture From Imagination (Please arrive 20 minutes early. Parking is ample and easy. ) — PLEASE NOTE THAT STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO SUPPLY THEIR OWN MATERIALS (LISTED AT BOTTOM). JOHN WILL HAVE SOME MATERIALS AND REFERENCES TO SUPPLEMENT. — Making the jump from figure drawing to conceptual sculpture can be a huge challenge. In this four-day workshop, students will learn how to approach sculpting in an intuitive way,...

(7) All levels 10 and older
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$450

4 sessions

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Studio Lighting: The Next Steps

Los Angeles Center of Photography @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA

Take your studio lighting skills to the next level with this advanced course at the Los Angeles Center of Photography. Learn how to create drama, mood, and your unique lighting design using specialized equipment and techniques. Develop your own style and enhance your imagery as you progress through hands-on exercises and receive expert guidance.

(41) Intermediate 18 and older
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$1,355

8 sessions

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Contemporary Figure Painting

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

Discover how to use photographs of the figure as subject and inspiration in a contemporary painting course using oil or acrylic. You’ll be encouraged to develop your own ‘voice’ through a sustained, individualized studio practice. As you learn painting and design basics and how to find the poetic focus and essence of the pose, you’ll also explore the fundamentals of portrait painting and color theory with reference to art history. Life drawing...

(513) Beginner 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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Painting - Level 1

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) Beginner 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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Modern Watercolor Techniques for Beginners

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

In-Depth 4 Day Workshop with Special Guest Artist Ana Calderón Ana Victoria Calderón is an American/Mexican artist based in Mexico City. She's coming to Makers Mess to teach this incredible workshop and we're so excited to have her! Ana teaches limited workshops every year, while managing her studio, where she sells her art prints and products online and works with great clients, including Hallmark, Galison, Papyrus, Up With Paper, Studio Oh!,...

(62) Beginner 18 and older
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$395

4 sessions

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Watercolor Textures with Ana Victoria Calderon

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

Welcome to Watercolor Textures, a three-day series class with Ana Victoria! In this class we will be creating amazing watercolor paintings using simple tools and activities which we will then apply to a final work of art. Each student will receive one on one guidance and will leave this class with a masterpiece of their own and new skills to integrate into future artwork.  By the time we get to our final project you will be a pro at textures...

(62) All levels 18 and older
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$395

3 sessions

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Studio Brush Painting

Nan Rae Art Studio @ 1111 Vía Alta, Burbank, CA

Discover the art of brush painting at Nan Rae Art Studio and learn to capture the essence of nature through rapid, oriental brush strokes. Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary and exhilarating brush painting techniques under the expert guidance of Nan Rae. Unleash your creativity and create stunning artwork in a supportive and inspiring environment.

(7) All levels 18 and older
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Woodtones Workshop

Faux Masters Studio @ 22941 Savi Ranch Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA

Learn the basics of wood-graining and wood-like finishes using paint that's as simple as 1-2-3! This workshop is perfect for those who might want to practice on a small project or even dare to refinish their whole kitchen to save on the cost of paying a professional.  Once you learn how easy it is, YOU will be the professional! We will explore a variety of color combinations to create the look of different wood tones. The only part that will...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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$295
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Valentines Paint and Sip

Craft Sierra Madre @ 49 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA

A painting date night at Craft Sierra Madre is an unforgettable Valentine’s date – it’s unique, creative, and romantic. Our studio is a fun, relaxed environment where you can be you. Don’t worry – you don’t need any art experience. As Will Loya, teaching artist, walks you through the featured painting, you will enjoy small bites by Chef Eugene Santiago and tastings of paired cocktails and champagne. Whether it’s your first Valentine’s...

(98) All levels 21 and older
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$150
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Intro to Gouache

Craft Sierra Madre @ 49 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA

Gouache (goo-arsh) is an opaque version of watercolor. Using natural subject matter, you will learn how to make washes, and then layer, finally adding detail with a fine line brush or pen. Please feel free to bring anything you are inspired by. A rock, a leaf, a bloom - whatever you fancy. All supplies provided Please Note: Subject to cancellation if class minimum not met.

(98) All levels 16 and older
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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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