Best Art Classes near Santa Rosa, CA

3 of these schools are based in Santa Rosa; the others serve Santa Rosa from towns including Rohnert Park (9 mi), Occidental (13 mi) and Healdsburg (14 mi).

5 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Sonoma Flow Farm Art Workshop

Sonoma Flow Farm Art Workshop

5.0 37 reviews
“My girlfriend and I had an awsome time at the one day Tiffany style stained glass workshop.”
Since 2020Prices online
Pressley Rd
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Linda J Schroeter Art

Linda J Schroeter Art

Since 2007
5577 Skylane Blvd
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Santa Rosa Charter School For the Arts

Santa Rosa Charter School For the Arts

3.8 1 review
“I have been in this school for my k-8th years and I think it's amazing”
Since 2017
756 Humboldt St
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Nimbus Arts

Nimbus Arts

4.8 10 reviews
“There was a lot of care for detail, the instructor and studio manager were super helpful and friendly.”
Since 2008
St Helena, CA · 14 mi from Santa Rosa
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A Sip of Color

A Sip of Color

5.0 3 reviews
“The room was set up on time and materials were organized which helped us get started quickly and follow along as the instructor guided us through each step and offered individual help to those who needed it”
Since 2021Online lessons
Rohnert Park, CA · 9 mi from Santa Rosa
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Clayfolk Studio

Clayfolk Studio

5.0 3 reviews
“Great workspace, thoughtful and skilled instructors, warm and friendly community”
Since 2020
Occidental, CA · 13 mi from Santa Rosa
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The 10 schools listed for Santa Rosa, 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: Santa Rosa, CA

9 of the 10 schools on this page have a rating, from 3.8 to 5.0 across 110 reviews; 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. 5 are open on weekends. Domain records put 4 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2006. We have a website on file for all 10 of the schools on this page; 8 publish a contact page and 9 list a public email. 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, 8 schools out of 10 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.

Healdsburg Art Atelier

Healdsburg Art Atelier

5.0 1 review
“Nella is very talented artist and very patient as a guide.”
Since 2016
Healdsburg, CA · 14 mi from Santa Rosa
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Artxcursion

Artxcursion

5.0 6 reviews
“I've followed her on instagram since the first time I did a paint night with her about a year ago, and it's always felt like I've been following a friend!”
Since 2018
15 mi from Santa Rosa
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Little Tree Art Studios

Little Tree Art Studios

Since 2012
San Anselmo, CA · 31 mi from Santa Rosa
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Fuzed

Fuzed

4.8 10 reviews
“The materials come in so many shapes and colors, the staff's instructions were clear, and the whole process was fun and very safe.”
Since 2019
34 mi from Santa Rosa
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