Best Art Classes near South El Monte, CA

These schools serve South El Monte from nearby bases in towns including South Pasadena, Los Angeles and Pasadena.

15 schools listed · 13 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

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Splat

Splat

5.0 35 reviews
“Great place for an art party or extra fun for your artistic family member.”
Since 2023
South Pasadena, CA · 8 mi from South El Monte
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Bullseye Glass Resource Center Los Angeles

Bullseye Glass Resource Center Los Angeles

4.8 23 reviews
“Their facility is more than just a showroom of top notch Bullseye products, they have a state of the art class room and a "wet room" for cutting glass as well as a "kiln room" for finishing projects.”
Since 2003Prices online
South Pasadena, CA · 8 mi from South El Monte
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Art Studio For Kids

Art Studio For Kids

4.4 6 reviews
“I love, love, love this quaint studio!”
Since 2007
South Pasadena, CA · 8 mi from South El Monte
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Art / Work / Place

Art / Work / Place

4.0 5 reviews
“Their focus is on the process of creating art and not just making a pretty craft, my kids are learning how to see things visually, use different mediums, and produce shapes, color, texture in a way that's true to them.”
Since 2013
South Pasadena, CA · 8 mi from South El Monte
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Socapa Summer Arts Camps For Teens

Socapa Summer Arts Camps For Teens

4.9 46 reviews
“The campus ended up feeling like a giant family by the end of the three weeks and I still keep in touch with many of my classmates.”
Ages 15–18Since 2001Online lessons
Los Angeles, CA · 21 mi from South El Monte
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Studio Arts Ltd

Studio Arts Ltd

4.9 43 reviews
“Special thanks to Rachel for the amazing help with Photoshop.”
20+ years
Los Angeles, CA · 21 mi from South El Monte
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The 15 schools listed for South El Monte, 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: South El Monte, CA

The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 689 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "atmosphere" and "patient". 12 are open on Saturdays and 11 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 28 years. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 11 publish a contact page and 13 list a public email. We count these figures across the schools on this page; 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.

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Green & Bisque Clayhouse

Green & Bisque Clayhouse

4.7 42 reviews
“Julia was super sweet and explained everything thoroughly.”
10% off first classSince 2020
Pasadena, CA · 9 mi from South El Monte
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洛杉磯美術學校權威 Pasadena Art School 帕薩迪納美術學校

洛杉磯美術學校權威 Pasadena Art School 帕薩迪納美術學校

4.8 69 reviews
“The instructors and staffs here are top notch and some of the best artists in the already competitive area!”
Since 2005
Pasadena, CA · 9 mi from South El Monte
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Clay CA

Clay CA

4.5 26 reviews
“Even when things don't go well (cause spinning clay is much harder than it looks) he makes light of the mistakes.”
From $75/classSince 2017
Los Angeles, CA · 21 mi from South El Monte
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Arcadia Art Academy

Arcadia Art Academy

4.3 6 reviews
“The teachers taught very well and I learned a lot of knowledge here.”
Since 1998BBB A+
Arcadia, CA · 6 mi from South El Monte
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A Splash Of Color Painting Parties

A Splash Of Color Painting Parties

5.0 95 reviews
“Leticia was very helpful and made sure we were having a good time!”
From $30/classAges 4–13Since 2017
7 mi from South El Monte
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The Magic Brush Room

The Magic Brush Room

4.8 26 reviews
“I took kintsuge class with Rebecca who is a patient, encouraging teacher and helpful for my learning ability & pace.”
Since 2024
Los Angeles, CA · 21 mi from South El Monte
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Art Planet

Art Planet

5.0 22 reviews
“She truly cares about each child and takes the time to help them develop their artistic skills while building their confidence and creativity.”
Since 2015
San Gabriel, CA · 5 mi from South El Monte
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Seeds Academy

Seeds Academy

4.3 20 reviews
“The teacher is very nice to the student and the art teacher is very cute!”
Since 2021
Temple City, CA · 4 mi from South El Monte
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Yu Xia

Yu Xia

5.0 20 reviews
“The teachers are strong and children can develop higher potential in painting here.”
Monterey Park, CA · 5 mi from South El Monte
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