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Intro to Acrylics (Level 1)

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

Explore the essentials of acrylic painting in this beginner-friendly course. Work with acrylic paints, mediums, and modern tools while sampling both realism and abstract styles. Receive step-by-step guidance and personalized feedback, no drawing skills required. Ideal for aspiring artists ready to create beautiful works.

(41) Beginner 18 and older

Oct 27th

10:30am–1:30pm PT

Meets 5 Times

$199

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Nov 18th

6–9pm PT

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$165

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Tue. Oct 27th, 10:30am–1:30pm PT (15 hours over 5 sessions)

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“Witching Hour ” – Halloween Paint and Sip

Painting & Vino @ 5980 Village Way , San Diego, CA

Celebrate Halloween with a creative evening painting a witch silhouetted against a glowing full moon. Follow step-by-step guidance and use stencils to bring your spooky artwork to life. Enjoy a fun night with friends or a date while savoring food and drinks available for purchase.

(13) All levels 13 and older

Oct 21st

5–8pm PT

$80

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Wed. Oct 21st, 5–8pm PT (3 hours)

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Dia De Los Muertos Paint and Sip

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

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with a creative painting experience on an outdoor dining patio. Follow easy, step-by-step guidance to paint a pre-drawn Day of the Dead girl, with the freedom to personalize her makeup using any colors you choose. No experience is needed, and all ages are welcome.

(13) All levels 13 and older

Oct 26th

6–8pm PT

$45

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Mon. Oct 26th, 6–8pm PT (2 hours)

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Make It Work - Color Mixing Basics: Level 2

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

Discover the fundamentals of color through simple, hands-on lessons that teach you how to identify, mix, and use color with confidence. By the end of the course, you'll be able to create vibrant and harmonious color palettes, make thoughtful artistic choices, and apply these skills to any medium or style.

(41) Intermediate 18 and older

Oct 22nd

10:30am–1:30pm PT

Meets 5 Times

$199

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Thu. Oct 22nd, 10:30am–1:30pm PT (15 hours over 5 sessions)

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Fall Pumpkin Decor Paint and Sip

Painting & Vino @ 11915 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of painting on an outdoor dining patio while creating a lovely fall-inspired artwork. Pre-drawn canvas outlines and step-by-step guidance make it easy for all skill levels. Enjoy food and drinks available for purchase while painting solo or with friends and family.

(13) All levels 13 and older

Oct 25th

3:30–5:30pm PT

$45

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Sun. Oct 25th, 3:30–5:30pm PT (2 hours)

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Intermediate Oil Painting: Level 2

Art on 30th

4.6 41 reviews

Take your skills further in this intermediate oil painting course designed to expand your understanding of color, composition, and advanced techniques. Create 1–2 dynamic, life-like paintings while exploring light, texture, perspective, and professional finishing methods in a supportive studio environment.

Intermediate
Small class sizes
18 and older
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4434 30th Street, San Diego
15 hours over 5 sessions

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Description

Investigate new ways of thinking about your composition, broaden your range of techniques, and create work that is more life-like.

Want to explore oil painting and its infinite possibilities? Investigate new ways of thinking about your composition, broaden your range of techniques, and create work that is more life-like and full of character.

Prerequisite for this class is Oil Painting Level 1.

This course builds upon the skills acquired in our Level 1 class. Artists will dive deeper into learning about color and composition using oils as well as more advanced approaches to painting. Instructors will be providing more advanced feedback and critique.

Each artist will be working on 1-2 pieces that they will complete during the 5-week course.

Topics covered:

Light Sources & Shadows
Composition
Perspective & Atmospheric Depth
Textures (rocks, fur, metal, glass, etc)
Varnishing & Oiling Out

Students will walk away with 1-2 completed paintings using a photo reference of their choice!

**NOTE**

We want to be as odorless and toxic-free as possible. Please no mineral spirits or turpentine.

Supply List for Students to Bring on Week 1:

This is a studio class and students will be using their supplies on the first week.

1-2 stretched canvases or primed wood panels, any small to medium size will do
palette paper (gray is helpful)
palette knife
your preferred mediums
various oil paint colors
various brushes
medium cups
brush cleaning jar with a lid
rags or quality paper towels like Viva or Blue Shop Towel
Odorless solvent like Gamsol, or a toxic-free alternative like Chelsea Lavender Spike Oil Essence

Refund Policy

Cancelled Class Policy

Occasionally the school may find it necessary to cancel a course or workshop due to scheduling conflicts or instructor cancellation. If this occurs, registered students will be contacted and will be refunded the full course tuition and any additional fees.

Refund Policy

If something should come up and you are unable to attend your class/workshop, please give us 3 business days notice prior to the start of the class/workshop for a refund less 5% cancellation fee.

After 3 business days, no refunds will be given.

Make Up Policy

Life happens and you may miss a class. You will be allowed to make up one class from the session.

Please request a “make up slip” that is active for the next 30 days. DO NOT just show up to redeem a make up slip as full classes will have NO CHOICE but to turn away the make up student if there are no available tables/space.

You may make up your class in any class that has room, it does not need to be the class that you originally took.

Make ups are limited to one class per session.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Art on 30th

Art on 30th is a vibrant art school and community in San Diego that offers classes for artists of all levels. With dedicated gallery space, private artist studios, and monthly sessions on "How to Take Your Art to Market," it provides a supportive and inspiring environment for artists to create and grow.

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