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Explore the vibrant world of watercolor and acrylic painting in San Diego, where you can learn techniques for landscapes, portraits, still life, and more. Unleash your creativity and develop your own artistic style under the guidance of experienced instructors.

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Special Studies on Basquiat

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Join this hands-on class to explore the art of Jean-Michel Basquiat! Learn his creative techniques and process, then create your own painting on wood strips while experimenting with collage materials like paper, tissue, and book pages.

(38) Intermediate 18 and older
$199

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Abstract Landscapes Workshop

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Unleash your creativity by blending abstraction with landscape painting in this immersive workshop. Through sketching, reference photos, and innovative techniques, you'll explore unconventional brushwork and textural surfaces. Engage in various drawing and painting exercises, culminating in the creation of a beautiful artwork on a medium to large canvas. Perfect for artists eager to experiment and refine their abstract landscape skills.

(38) Intermediate 18 and older
$199

5 sessions

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Faux Encaustic with Acrylics Workshop

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

This workshop teaches you how to replicate the luminous, layered effects of encaustic painting using acrylics and acrylic mediums, incorporating mark making, handmade papers, and techniques for creating depth, texture, and a satiny sheen without the need for specialized tools or heat.

(38) All levels 18 and older
$125
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Textured Art Totems Workshop

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

In this workshop, you'll explore creative ways to build dimensional texture using found objects, fabric, and handmade papers on unique, tall and skinny "art totem" panels, while learning the principles of Minimalism and leaving with a one-of-a-kind, textured artwork.

(38) All levels 18 and older
$125
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Online Oil Pastel 101

Pastimes for a Lifetime See all classes by this school @ Live Online via Zoom

Discover the world of oil pastels with this online art course. Unleash your creativity as you learn color theory, blending techniques, and how to create stunning works of art that resemble oil paintings. Perfect for beginners looking for a mess-free and vibrant medium.

(20) Beginner 7 and older
$180

4 sessions

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Portrait Painting

92nd Street Y See all classes by this school @ Live Interactive Online Classroom

Unlock the secrets of capturing the essence of a model through anatomy, proportion, and color-mixing. Embrace the challenge of painting different views of the head with live models, as you explore the art of portrait painting. Join us on this artistic journey and bring your portraits to life.

(1,116) All levels 18 and older
$375

6 sessions

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Online Chalk Pastel 102

Pastimes for a Lifetime See all classes by this school @ Live Online via Zoom

Explore the delicate and versatile world of chalk pastels with an intermediate-level class that combines art and science. Discover the history and chemistry of pigments while learning to mix and apply chalk pastels for various subject matters. Perfect for the artist who enjoys getting their hands dirty.

(20) Intermediate 7 and older
$180

4 sessions

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Drawing with Pastel

92nd Street Y See all classes by this school @ Live Interactive Online Classroom

Unlock the vibrant world of soft pastels in this online course. Discover color theory and enhance your drawing skills as you explore classic still-lifes, figures, and photographs. Receive individual feedback and guidance from instructor Eva Nikolova along the way.

(1,116) Beginner 18 and older
$355

6 sessions

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Learn to Paint: Getting Started with Art

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Unlock your inner artist with our beginner's workshop, designed for those who've never picked up a brush. Dive into the essentials of art materials, color mixing, brush techniques, and more. Enjoy a weekend in the studio, surrounded by fellow art enthusiasts, and leave with newfound confidence and a masterpiece to share with loved ones.

(38) Beginner 18 and older
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$115
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"Let's Get Started" Chalk Paint for Beginners

The Corner Store See all classes by this school @ 4873 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA

Learn about Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan and Annie Sloan waxes.  We'll show you step-by-step 4 painting and 3 waxing techniques so you can change your old, tired pieces into new treasures!   All you need to bring is your enthusiasm as we provide everything else needed for the workshop, including a small project to work on to try out your new skills and take home. The workshop is hands-on so dress accordingly.

(3) Beginner 18 and older
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Liquid Abstract & Resin Painting

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Unleash your creativity and master the art of mesmerizing liquid abstract paintings. Join us for an immersive workshop where you'll explore different techniques to create stunning, flowing colors and organic patterns. Discover the secrets to resin pouring and learn how to enhance your pieces with glitter and craft items. Let your imagination run wild in this hands-on artistic experience.

(38) All levels 18 and older
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$199

15 sessions

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Intro to Abstract Acrylic Painting

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 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.

(38) Beginner 18 and older
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$199

5 sessions

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Liquid Abstract & Resin Finishing

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA

You're invited to explore these techniques for yourself! On the first day, we will create two 10x10 pieces (a small diptych) using two different liquid art techniques. On the second day, we will create a larger 14x18 piece and on the third day, we will do the resin pour for all the pieces.  New techniques will be introduced as well such as blading on your paint, and embellishing with glitter and craft items. Proper resin pouring technique...

(38) All levels 18 and older
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$199

3 sessions

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Portrait Painting

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA

Prerequisite for this class is Portrait Drawing. Painting portraits can be intimidating to say the least, but I want to show you how to let go of that fear! Learn the fundamental elements of creating a realistic portrait in acrylic paint using reference photos and expand on what we learned in the Portrait Drawing class. We will explore a variety of techniques to arrive at the goal of an expressive portrait. In this class, you'll learn how to:...

(38) Beginner 18 and older
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$165

4 sessions

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Intro to Minimal Realism

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Explore the fusion of Realism and Minimalism in this acrylic painting class. Discover new ways of seeing the world around you while learning techniques from renowned artists. Perfect for beginners and abstract artists looking to build a foundation in Realism with a minimalist spin.

(38) All levels 18 and older
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$199

5 sessions

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Wild Botanicals with Jennifer McHugh

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Embark on a wild and colorful journey with abstract botanicals! Join us as we explore gestural, playful creations with acrylic paints on paper and canvas. Under Jennifer's guidance, unleash your creativity with loose, layered abstractions inspired by nature's patterns. From small canvases to bold, large-scale pieces, embrace spontaneity and imperfection to bring your wild botanicals to life.

(38) All levels 18 and older
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$199

5 sessions

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Make Your Mark: Adding Mark Making in Your Art with Pat MacLaggan

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Unleash your creativity in this expressive class blending drawing and painting! Dive into gestural art with energy, movement, and loose lines. Perfect for artists with some painting experience and a basic understanding of abstract techniques, this class offers a space to explore new materials and techniques.

(38) All levels 18 and older
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$199

4 sessions

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Abstract Figures

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Learn various techniques for creating loose and gestural abstract figures. Shirin will be sharing about expressive lines, abstract twisted body shapes, natural backgrounds, composition, and mixing flesh tone colors. During one of the classes, learn how to create loose, gestural life drawing with a clothed model and how to use some of those sketches to create unique paintings using unusual compositions. painting the portrait painting the figure...

(38) Intermediate 18 and older
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$199

5 sessions

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Textured Abstract Landscapes

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Unleash your creativity and master the art of crafting captivating abstract landscapes alongside acclaimed artist Christina Ramos. Dive into innovative techniques using GOLDEN's premium materials to create rich textures and dynamic compositions. Elevate your skills and walk away with stunning, frame-worthy masterpieces.

(38) All levels 18 and older
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$115
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Textured Art Totems + Faux Encaustic Workshop

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Discover innovative techniques in our textured art workshop, where you'll transform new and found materials into striking totem-size panels. Learn to build dimension, incorporate fabric and handmade papers, and achieve a "faux encaustic" look with acrylic mediums. With a focus on minimalism, you'll create two unique, textured pieces that add depth and visual interest to any space.

(38) All levels 18 and older
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$125
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Reviews for More Painting Classes in San Diego

More Painting Classes in San Diego are rated 4.5 stars based on 1,176 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Drawing with Pastel

    Reviewed by Aldona J. on 5/12/2021
    I learned so much in this class. Melanie is terrific.
  • Drawing with Pastel

    Reviewed by Carmela M. on 5/12/2021
    What a great class with a wonderful talented and supportive instructor!
  • Drawing with Pastel

    Reviewed by Linda K. on 3/7/2021
    Great teacher
  • Learn to Paint: Getting Started with Art

    Reviewed by Gina H. on 1/30/2020
    Instructor so knowledgeable and patient, made it really fun. Very relaxed and pleasant learning environment.
  • Liquid Abstract & Resin Painting

    Reviewed by Marilyn L. on 8/22/2019
    The class was great!!! I actually thought it was a resin class when I signed up but was so happy to learn the acrylic pour! I can’t wait to do more paintings! Brandon was patient and thorough. It was such a fun class and I’m very happy with my creation!!
  • Liquid Abstract & Resin Painting

    Reviewed by Jaylin B. on 3/29/2019
    This was an amazing class. Very informative. I learned a lot. The instructor was extremely helpful, professional and friendly. The location is nice, very equip with art supplies and parking is available. I am looking forward to my next class at this location. I highly recommend it.
  • "Let's Get Started" Chalk Paint for Beginners

    Reviewed by anna p. on 1/14/2019
    Very informative! A must for someone new to this paint.
  • "Let's Get Started" Chalk Paint for Beginners

    Reviewed by Sherie M. on 12/8/2018
    Instructor was well organized, knowledgeable, patient and very helpful. She gave each of us individual time and answered all our questions. I’m looking forward to taking another class with her!
  • "Let's Get Started" Chalk Paint for Beginners

    Anonymous review on 12/2/2018
    Awesome class!!!! I will definitely be taking more!

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