Art Houz Studio Gallery
“Not only she teaches painting but also she teaches many different kinds of arts”
Best Art Classes near Chula Vista, CA
1 of these schools is based in Chula Vista; the others serve Chula Vista from San Diego (15 mi), La Mesa (10 mi) and National City (6 mi).
9 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
South Bay Art School
“Kris' instruction is on point and highly personalized with small class sizes in a wonderful home studio inside of a historic Victorian.”
Ceramic Heights
“In a town where it feels like doing ceramics is a luxury hobby, Ceramic Heights still has very reasonable prices and a genuinely generous approach.”
Childrens Creative & Performing Arts Academy
“The his school is incredibly welcoming and truly feels like a second home.”
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Paint Box Studio
“It's like my daughters second Home It's been more than 7yrs taking classes there.”
Get Centered Clay Studio
“The owners and instructors are very nice and helpful.”
The 15 schools listed for Chula Vista, CA 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: Chula Vista, CA
14 of the 15 schools on this page have a rating, from 4.1 to 5.0 across 208 reviews; 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. 9 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. Domain records put 13 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 9 publish a contact page and 9 list a public email. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
How are the painting schools on this page rated?
On this page, 12 schools out of 15 carry a public rating at or above four and a half stars. Read what the reviews praise. A studio can score well for a warm room and good coffee and still teach very little drawing.
Athenaeum Art Center
“A great place to experience and learn about art and music.”
San Diego Art Academy
Bravo School of Art
“My daughter felt welcomed and challenged, as well as a sense of accomplishment with every class.”
Art Academy of San Diego
“The teacher, Lisa, walks you through every stage of the process.”
Art With Larisse
“The teachers help everyone individually, based on their level and needs”
Okun Studio
“I am taking private lessons with Leon and have also joined his group still-life class, and my painting has improved a lot.”
Expressive Arts Institute
“The best adult education in expressive arts therapy, conflict transformation & peace building, and education and coaching.”
Concrete and Canvas
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Pachis Art Studio
“Unlike typical “follow along and make exactly what I make” art classes, the women's sessions provide thoughtful prompts and a variety of tools to spark creativity, while leaving plenty of room for personal expression.”
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