Best Art Classes near Fountain Valley, CA

2 of these schools are based in Fountain Valley; the others serve Fountain Valley from towns including Irvine (10 mi), Santa Ana (4 mi) and Tustin (8 mi).

11 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Fibo Kids Art Academy

Fibo Kids Art Academy

5.0 17 reviews
“Jae (Core) did her great job for my daughter that made her ask me to enroll her the class after the trial.”
Since 2011
18611 Brookhurst St
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April Joy's Art Classes

April Joy's Art Classes

5.0 1 review
“My children have a life long ,love of art from attending her art studio classes and participating in the annual art show.”
Since 2010Cash only
18440 Brookhurst St
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Craft +light Creative Arts Studio

Craft +light Creative Arts Studio

4.9 62 reviews
“I really enjoyed the class and am very proud of my woodburning artwork.”
From $20/hrOnline lessonsSince 2019
Long Beach, CA · 14 mi from Fountain Valley
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Sounds of Color Studio

Sounds of Color Studio

4.9 78 reviews
“As soon as you walk into the studio, you can see that she has a passion for nurturing kids' creativity.”
LicensedSince 2017Family-owned
Santa Ana, CA · 4 mi from Fountain Valley
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THE Artist LAB

THE Artist LAB

5.0 63 reviews
“Gabe, he was always patient and encouraging, and really helped my kids bring their ideas to life.”
Trial class $10$100 offAges 12 mo–18Online lessons11 instructors600+ families served
Irvine, CA · 10 mi from Fountain Valley
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Mud Hen Clay and Art Studio

Mud Hen Clay and Art Studio

4.3 53 reviews
“Great place for little or big children to explore and be creative.”
Since 2019Family-owned
Tustin, CA · 8 mi from Fountain Valley
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The 15 schools listed for Fountain Valley, 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: Fountain Valley, CA

The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 745 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "patient" and "skills". 11 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. 7 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 21 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation and 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 12 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.

Where do I find painting course levels and materials lists?

All 15 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.

New Masters Academy

New Masters Academy

4.8 76 reviews
“I've been following New Masters Academy (NMA) since 2014 (subscribed for three years), and over the years, they have consistently provided high-quality art education that has significantly contributed to my growth as an artist.”
Since 2017
Huntington Beach, CA · 3 mi from Fountain Valley
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Socal Paint Parties

Socal Paint Parties

5.0 17 reviews
“This was absolutely one of the most fun experiences with my girlfriends ever.”
Since 2023
Newport Beach, CA · 8 mi from Fountain Valley
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Tupperberry Art Studio

Tupperberry Art Studio

5.0 28 reviews
“I recently attended the Inspirational Women paint night with Kimberly, and it was such a delightful experience!”
Since 2010
Tustin, CA · 8 mi from Fountain Valley
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Let's Go Paint!

Let's Go Paint!

5.0 20 reviews
“I take my 2 boys here for their painting events, and they love it.”
Since 2023
Seal Beach, CA · 9 mi from Fountain Valley
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Mission Art Center

Mission Art Center

4.5 13 reviews
“For many years my daughter has attended this wonderful school and I would never want to leave it.”
Since 2005
Orange, CA · 10 mi from Fountain Valley
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Saigon Art Academy

Saigon Art Academy

5.0 17 reviews
“When you're taught in the first room, you follow the group while also learning how to break down drawings by simple shapes, but still have freedom with it as long it's part of the subject/lesson.”
Since 2012
Westminster, CA · 4 mi from Fountain Valley
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Kazone Art Academy

Kazone Art Academy

5.0 11 reviews
“The teachers are all highly experienced and fantastic at providing a great learning environment.”
Since 2015
Irvine, CA · 10 mi from Fountain Valley
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ARI Studio

ARI Studio

5.0 11 reviews
“I enrolled this Fall Semester in two art classes, "pastels" and "figure drawing" and the good fortune of meeting Azita who has been an inspiration to me and the entire class with her artistic talent.”
Trial classOnline lessonsLicensedSince 2023
Irvine, CA · 10 mi from Fountain Valley
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School of Art

School of Art

5.0 10 reviews
“I've done portraits of all my children and hope to challenge myself to create more interesting drawings in the future!!”
Free trial classSince 2005
Santa Ana, CA · 4 mi from Fountain Valley
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