The Art Room
“Not only did she have a really fun time and learn some new art skills, she learned a valuable lesson: there are no mistakes in art.”
Best Art Classes in Glendale, CA
15 schools listed · 4 in Glendale · all 15 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Babajanyan Art Academy
“He works individually with each student to advance their skills and take them beyond what they thought was possible, paints his own museum quality work, and shares his industry experience with generosity.”
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Color Splash Art & Learning Center
Xpress Art Center
The Artsy Backyard
“Thank you for making the party happen and for making it so easy on us despite the distance!”
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Green & Bisque Clayhouse
“Private lesson on Sunday, nice experience”
The 15 schools listed for Glendale, 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: Glendale, CA
4 of the 15 schools we list are based in Glendale; the other 11 serve Glendale from towns including Los Angeles (10 mi), Burbank (4 mi) and Pasadena (6 mi). 13 of the schools on this page have a rating, from 4.1 to 5.0 across 314 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "atmosphere" and "patient". All 15 are open on Saturdays and 8 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 7 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 2 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.
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.
Arcadia Art Academy
“One detail that I appreciate the most is that the teachers won't just take over, but they productively teach you so that you actually learn.”
Echo Art Studio
“Awesome place for classes or just to fire pots.”
Socapa Summer Arts Camps For Teens
“She was so inspired by the experience that she has now taken up playing another instrument!”
Academy of Music & Fine Arts
“Highly recommend this place to anyone who is looking for a good school for their kids.”
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Kline Academy of Fine Art
“Would come back here for lessons again!”
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Pottery Studio 1
“Definitely recommend and Rebecca was so kind and patient!”
Clay CA
“A big thank you to our instructor Michael who went through every step and helped everyone in the class to help create their own wonderful art piece.”
West LA Art Center
“She set up candles, balloons, gorgeous flowers, in addition to wine, appetizers and of course a wonderful painting session.”
Bullseye Glass Resource Center Los Angeles
“Amazing glass selection and the nicest staff.”
Why these companies made our list
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