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These schools serve East Los Angeles from nearby bases in Los Angeles and Gardena.

24 schools listed · 20 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

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The Artsy Backyard

The Artsy Backyard

(50)
  • Projects
  • Birthday
  • Paint
“There were people of all levels there, and I, a beginner, did not feel intimidated because they took the time to explain it with patience and the exercises were so easy to do with lots of clarity.”
In Business Since 2018
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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The Art Process With Kathy Leader

The Art Process With Kathy Leader

(38)
  • Inspiration
  • Space
  • Artist
“I took my first workshop with Kathy this month and thoroughly enjoyed the creative space she provided, as well as the community of art explorers surrounding her.”
In Business Since 2010
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Unleash Your Creativity: A one day art workshop. This 1 day in person mindful mixed media & collage workshop is appropriate for all levels. Together we will explore various techniques in mixed media and collage as you are encouraged to find your own intuitive creative voice. You will be guided, inspired, excited to continue your art practice.

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Socapa Summer Arts Camps For Teens

Socapa Summer Arts Camps For Teens

(19)
  • Photography
  • Film
  • Course
“My 16 yr old daughter was so excited all school year to attend the camp, and then COVID struck and the camp was cancelled, but luckily SOCAPA folks regrouped and offered an online version which she attended.”
In Business Since 2003
Remote Consultations Available
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Echo Art Studio

Echo Art Studio

(15)
  • Prices
  • Pottery
  • Creative
“Yuli and Ki are always ready to give advices and share their extensive ceramic knowledge, it is well equipped, well located, all the teachers are nice, and the hours are great (24/7 for members, lots of practice time for students).”
In Business Since 2002
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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All About Kids Performing Arts

All About Kids Performing Arts

In Business Since 2000
BBB Rating: A+
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Art Zone West LA

Art Zone West LA

(19)
“I have been taking my children here since 2014 and have always been so grateful for their joyful, creative, and compassionate atmosphere and all the fun they offer the kids.”
In Business Since 2017
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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The 24 schools listed for East Los Angeles, 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: East Los Angeles, CA

The 24 schools on this page are rated from 3.7 to 5.0 across 1,555 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. 19 are open on Saturdays and 13 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 30 years. We have a website on file for all 24 of the schools on this page; 17 publish a contact page; 20 list a public email and 3 take 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.

Are any painting schools based in East Los Angeles itself?

None are on file in East Los Angeles yet. The 24 schools shown are the nearest ones we have; the largest group is in Los Angeles, 15 mi away. Studios need floor space, storage for wet work and decent light, so they tend to sit where rent allows it rather than where students live.

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Kline Academy of Fine Art

Kline Academy of Fine Art

(9)
“Beyond that, he spoke about life as an artist in NY and LA, the business of art, and significantly, the emotional aspects of creating your own work, finding your style, trusting your instincts, and remaining fearless in the process.”
In Business Since 2007
Remote Consultations Available
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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West LA Art Center

West LA Art Center

(15)
  • Learn
  • Studio
  • Wine
“Beyond these pieces, however, Rama has taught me a lifelong lesson about the importance of creativity, appreciating details, and looking at life in a beautiful, compassionate way.”
In Business Since 1996
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Clay CA

Clay CA

(11)
  • Environment
“Clay CA allows you to experiment creatively and has many different kilns for firing, so the turn around time is relatively quick compared to most studios.”
In Business Since 2017
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Pottery Studio 1

Pottery Studio 1

(11)
  • Patient
“Leander & Neida were so kind and patient.”
In Business Since 2023
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Jennifer Cunningham Art

Jennifer Cunningham Art

(11)
  • Watercolors
“And Jennifer's step-by-step instructions and great teaching skills made her class welcoming, fun, and easy where I was able to paint a beautiful watercolor painting of the Venice canals”
In Business Since 2010
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Forager Crafts

Forager Crafts

(2)
  • Sustainable
“Beautiful arts and crafts sustainable zero waste refill store and gift shop by the LA River.”
In Business Since 2022
Remote Consultations Available
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Studio Arts Ltd

Studio Arts Ltd

(6)
  • Learn
“A top of the line Computer (Laptop or Desktop, Windows or Mac) with as much Memory as you can get 128 GB or More Recommended, and a Video card with as much Video Randum Access Memory (RAM), and certified by the Software Vendors (AUTODESK, AVID Media ...”
In Business Since 1998
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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The Artist Lab + Education

The Artist Lab + Education

(5)
  • Paintings
“Heunhee, if you look at other academies' vehicles, they are a little old or rickety vehicles to pick up children, but Artistic Lab's vehicle was a very clean, up-to-date vehicle, and it can be said to have a greater sense of safety.”
In Business Since 2019
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Inart School

Inart School

(3)
“The instructors at In Art School are exceptionally talented and dedicated, providing personalized guidance and fostering a creative environment that encourages growth and exploration.”
In Business Since 2014
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Wizard of Art

Wizard of Art

(2)
“These are beautiful people & extremely skilled Artist!”
In Business Since 2000
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Arteria

Arteria

(8)
  • Party
  • Kid
  • Birthday
“The projects the girls were working on were intricate and Eli and Ana were so clear, patient, and supportive of all the artists--each one walked out with a beautiful dream catcher.”
In Business Since 2016
15 mi from East Los Angeles
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The Magic Brush Room

The Magic Brush Room

(11)
  • Light
  • Kintsugi
  • Workshop
“Rebecca then guided us through each step of the Kintsugi process: mixing glues and gold powder, cleaning the surfaces, and finally, the fun process of "Kintsugi" the ceramics pieces.”
In Business Since 2024
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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LA Art Center

LA Art Center

In Business Since 2016
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Ann Bridges Art Studio

Ann Bridges Art Studio

(2)
“She's a committed teacher, excellent artist herself and got this journalist to lose her fear to put something down on a paper that wasn't an essay.”
In Business Since 1999
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Ryman Arts

Ryman Arts

(5)
  • Artists
“) Classes are comparable to that of a college level studio course and are geared to help students build a portfolio for future college applications.”
In Business Since 2004
Average Price Tag
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Purple Twig

Purple Twig

(2)
“The classes are always creative, fun and give the children freedom to explore materials at their own pace.”
In Business Since 2010
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Barnsdall Art Center

Barnsdall Art Center

(9)
  • Instructor
“I had Julia as am instructor for my Intro class and she was awesome - she is really good at paying attention to everyone in the class and making sure they're getting helped when they're stuck.”
In Business Since 2006
Los Angeles, CA · 15 mi from East Los Angeles
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Joyful Expressions Paint and Taste LLC

Joyful Expressions Paint and Taste LLC

(48)
  • Bridal Shower
  • Brunch
  • Instructor
“My family & Friends went for my Birthday!!”
In Business Since 2020
Gardena, CA · 12 mi from East Los Angeles
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Visual Arts Tutoring Services in East Los Angeles, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$155
Maximum cost
$1423
National Average
$285
Avg Per Hour Rates
$111
$214
$593
Fair price range is based on 371 cost profiles
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Average Cost $285
Minimum cost $155
Maximum cost $1423
Avg Per Hour Rates $111

Fair range $214 to $593 is based on 371 cost profiles.

Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about schools near East Los Angeles

  • “My daughter loves it here! She has done some amazing paintings and sculptures and continues to get better and better!” — from a review of The Artist Lab + Education
  • “The staff is extremely friendly and knowledgeable. We attended a watercolor workshop and had a great time.” — from a review of Arteria
  • “Heather, our painting instructor was funny, patient, kind, and gave great guidance.” — from a review of The Artsy Backyard

Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.

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