Best Art Classes near Lexington, KY

3 of these schools are based in Lexington; the others serve Lexington from towns including Winchester (16 mi), Lawrenceburg (24 mi) and Danville (32 mi).

6 open weekends · 6 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

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There are too few quality options within 15 miles, so we have expanded area of coverage to up to 60 miles from you. This includes Lexington and several other cities.
School For the Creative and Performing Arts

School For the Creative and Performing Arts

4.4 34 reviews
“Just after the first 6 months in fourth grade, my daughter says she felt like she Belongs in this school !”
400 Lafayette Pkwy
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Create Studio

Create Studio

5.0 10 reviews
“The staff did an amazing job of keeping the kids entertained and organized throughout the party!”
Since 2017
212 Woodland Ave
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Artplay Children's Studio

Artplay Children's Studio

5.0 14 reviews
“My almost-six year old daughter is reluctant to try new things but she has LOVED coming here.”
Ages 3–12Since 2017
309 N Ashland Ave #190
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Elements Clay Studio

Elements Clay Studio

5.0 19 reviews
“She really takes the time to help you and make sure you have an understanding of what to do!!”
Since 2012
Lawrenceburg, KY · 24 mi from Lexington
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Created By You

Created By You

4.8 32 reviews
“Great owners put my pieces in early so it would be ready for Christmas.”
Since 2011
Winchester, KY · 16 mi from Lexington
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Paint Parties/Designs by Stein

Paint Parties/Designs by Stein

4.8 5 reviews
“Jordyn was a great instructor, we all had a great time and our paintings looked so good!”
Ages 5 and upSince 2023
Danville, KY · 32 mi from Lexington
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The 7 schools listed for Lexington, KY 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: Lexington, KY

The 7 schools on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 202 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 6 are rated 4.5 or higher. 6 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. Domain records put 3 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2009. We have a website on file for 6 of the schools on this page; 2 publish a contact page; 3 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, 6 schools out of 7 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.

Oldham County Schools Arts Center

Oldham County Schools Arts Center

4.5 5 reviews
“Great place for music lessons and shows”
Since 2009
Crestwood, KY · 58 mi from Lexington
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