Nersel Fine Art
“I took 5 portrait painting classes with her and she was able to help me achieve a great painting, and grow my skills as an artist through new techniques.”
Best Art Classes in Brooklyn, NY
24 schools listed · all 24 in Brooklyn · 15 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
The Ninth Cloud
“Sergej and Nina have both given my son piano lessons and are absolutely wonderful!”
Creative Color Palette
“Thanks to Art Studio and its wonderful teacher for such unforgettable moments”
Music Box School of Music and Art
“Very close to my house and they were able to accommodate lesson time to my schedule.”
Brooklyn Art Club
“Natasha makes her class very fun and welcoming, and I would definitely recommend every parent to bring their child to her!”
Dazzled Utopia
“Daphne was absolutely awesome, and we will definitely keep Dazzled utopia in mind for future events!”
The 24 schools listed for Brooklyn, NY teach drawing and painting. Which media they cover, what the fee includes and whether they run model sessions all come from what each school publishes itself.
Area overview: Brooklyn, NY
All 24 schools we list here are in Brooklyn itself. We have 31 schools in Brooklyn on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The schools on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 313 reviews; 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "patient", "skills" and "confidence". 14 are open on Saturdays and 12 on Sundays. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 26 years. We have a website on file for 23 of the schools on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 18 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Where do I find painting course levels and materials lists?
23 of the 24 schools here list a website. That is where levels, term dates and the materials list normally sit, and the list is the part people forget to read. Terms change, so check the site rather than the listing before you turn up.
The Art Annex
“From week 1 to week 4, I see a huge difference in my ability to recognize color combos, shadows, techniques, and adding dimension.”
Ume Ume Music + Arts
“Our oldest daughter has continued her music education with piano lessons after school which has also taught her important lifelong skills such as persistence and integrating live feedback.”
Lebeor School of Art
“Because of Leon's hard work and dedication, my son was accepted to Mark Twain for Art Talent 3 years ago, and was just accepted to Laguardia High School's very competitive art program.”
ART 101
“The pour class was so fun and we all felt proud of our works, which isn't what you can say about most paint classes.”
The Painted Cloud
“They are attentive, kind, and work closely with young artists to develop their autonomy, confidence, and skills!”
Future Artist Studio For Music and Art Inc.
“Our teacher, Vladimir, not only guided my daughter through piano lessons but also assisted us in adapting to our new American lifestyle.”
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Textile Arts Center
“I'm grateful to have a space like TAC in our neighborhood, that's both generous to the greater community and dedicated to nurturing beautiful and meaningful art.”
Goose Grease House For the Arts
“Amazing human beings, great classes for the kids, creative community building and great atmosphere.”
Traveling Art Shack
“We had a wonderful experience working with Darlene and Traveling Art Shack for my son's 6th birthday.”
Le Meraviglie Art
“Piera is very kind to children and she is also a very good person, the activities she does are very fun and different, I like it when she reads in Italian, so I too learn a little more.”
Rosebud Art Studio
“Both our 8 year old and 12 year old love going to camp at Rose Bud.”
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Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art
“Amazing teacher, great vibe, and the other students are just as welcoming.”
Art Workshop Experience (Awe)
“My daughter attended the portfolio prep program for her high school applications, and Marney and the whole staff at AWE truly brought out the best in her.”
Creative Nature NYC
“The program allowed her to not only use her imagination to make amazing art using natural and recycled materials but also to learn the importance of taking care of our planet, appreciate nature, expand her vocabulary and her creative skills.”
Megan K. Euell Portrait and Landscape Painter
Workroom Social
“If you're looking to tackle a new project and want a safe space to learn and ask questions, this is it!”
Nloyko Art School
“Thanks to teacher Nadya, we were able to get into two excellent schools, La Guardia and Art and Design.”
Seeking Creativity Art Studio 尋找創意畫室(S.c.a.s.)
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