Best Art Classes near Columbus, OH

2 of these schools are based in Columbus; the others serve Columbus from towns including Lancaster (28 mi), Gahanna (6 mi) and Hilliard (7 mi).

7 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Brush Crazy

Brush Crazy

(49)
  • Ceramics
  • Projects
  • Price
“We had a blast painting, we had all the supplies we needed, a TON of choices on what to paint on, the workers were very helpful and nice, and we got our pottery back in about a week.”
In Business Since 2018
1299 Bethel Rd, Columbus, OH
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Bareclay

Bareclay

(25)
  • Learn
  • Birthday
  • Date
“Lisa was out of town when my wife and I went here for our anniversary but the instructor was awesome (I'm sorry I can't remember her name, but she is pictured in my review).”
In Business Since 1999
734 E Lincoln Ave, Columbus, OH
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Aprons and Easels

Aprons and Easels

(15)
  • Art
“My daughter went to a painting party there and she loved it.”
BBB Rating: A+
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2016
Accepts Paypal
Hilliard, OH · 7 mi from Columbus
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Art Garden Academy

Art Garden Academy

(11)
  • Artist
  • Project
  • Painting
“The staff and other students have become somewhat like family over the past few years and I am overcome by joy when I think about how much we have all evolved.”
In Business Since 2013
Gahanna, OH · 6 mi from Columbus
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Cooley Studios

Cooley Studios

BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2016
Worthington, OH · 7 mi from Columbus
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Hands-On Art Barn

Hands-On Art Barn

(10)
  • Pottery
  • Kids
“My husband and I took a pottery class with Matt where he taught us how to use the pottery wheel and then after our pieces were fired we went back and glazed them!”
In Business Since 2011
Galena, OH · 14 mi from Columbus
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The 15 schools listed for Columbus, OH 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: Columbus, OH

The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 564 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews. 7 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the schools on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. 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, all 15 schools 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.

Purple Dog Art Studio

Purple Dog Art Studio

(3)
“Wonderful experience having a birthday party for my 6 year old!”
In Business Since 2006
New Albany, OH · 11 mi from Columbus
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Brenda Lloyd Studios

Brenda Lloyd Studios

In Business Since 2005
4 mi from Columbus
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Robert Warren Art Loft

Robert Warren Art Loft

(4)
“I highly recommend his classes.”
In Business Since 2001
Canal Winchester, OH · 14 mi from Columbus
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Central Ohio Art Academy

Central Ohio Art Academy

Reynoldsburg, OH · 10 mi from Columbus
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Art & Clay On Main/Square 7 Coffee House

Art & Clay On Main/Square 7 Coffee House

(10)
  • Coffee Shop
  • Creative
  • Prices
“Luckily, once again the guy working the counter, I believe his name was Ray or Jay, came to the rescue and gave me some helpful pointers to painting this Eiffel Tower.”
Average Price Tag
In Business Since 2010
Lancaster, OH · 28 mi from Columbus
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The Art of Music LLC

The Art of Music LLC

(5)
“We had a fantastic time at Art and Music class today!”
In Business Since 2016
Lewis Center, OH · 15 mi from Columbus
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Two Broke Artists Art Studio

Two Broke Artists Art Studio

(2)
“When I returned, the instructor offered up a phone number to contact her daughter if I needed to ask questions or ask about getting into other classes they offer.”
In Business Since 2024
Lancaster, OH · 28 mi from Columbus
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South Street Gallery

South Street Gallery

(1)
“Owner/instructor very knowledgeable about stained glass and fused glass!!!”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2015
Wilmington, OH · 58 mi from Columbus
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Trish McKinney.

Trish McKinney.

In Business Since 2005
New Carlisle, OH · 57 mi from Columbus
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Visual Arts Tutoring Services in Columbus, OH Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$162
Maximum cost
$1495
National Average
$299
Avg Per Hour Rates
$116
$225
$623
Average price range is based on 458 cost profiles
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Average Cost $299
Minimum cost $162
Maximum cost $1495
Avg Per Hour Rates $116

Average range $225 to $623 is based on 458 cost profiles.

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