Best Art Classes near Torrance, CA

2 of these schools are based in Torrance; the others serve Torrance from towns including Redondo Beach (3 mi), Long Beach (10 mi) and Los Angeles (20 mi).

14 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Torrance Arts Academy

Torrance Arts Academy

4.5 30 reviews
“My daughter had a great time at a singing class during the summer!”
From $185/moSince 2010
2941 Rolling Hills Rd
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Riviera Kids Club/Rkc Dance Academy

Riviera Kids Club/Rkc Dance Academy

5.0 24 reviews
“My little one is always excited to go to class and I can see her progress weekly.”
From $78/moAges 12 mo–18Since 2022
3152 Pacific Coast Hwy
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Craft +light Creative Arts Studio

Craft +light Creative Arts Studio

4.9 62 reviews
“We had a lovely party there with a great session learning hand-lettering.”
From $20/hrOnline lessonsSince 2019
Long Beach, CA · 10 mi from Torrance
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Joyful Expressions Paint and Taste LLC

Joyful Expressions Paint and Taste LLC

4.9 92 reviews
“Ive gone to this place twice and both times did not disappoint.”
From $60/moAges 6–12Since 2020
Gardena, CA · 5 mi from Torrance
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Paint 'n Pour

Paint 'n Pour

4.8 43 reviews
“We all had such a fun time, Theresa and Yasmin were so friendly and attentive.”
Ages 5 and up14+ yearsOnline lessonsLocally owned
Redondo Beach, CA · 3 mi from Torrance
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Artime Barro

Artime Barro

4.8 64 reviews
“Nicole is absolutely the best and the studio is incredible, super warm vibes”
Since 2020
Santa Monica, CA · 15 mi from Torrance
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The 15 schools listed for Torrance, 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: Torrance, CA

The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,797 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews. 14 are open on Saturdays and 10 on Sundays. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 24 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; all 15 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 7 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.

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.

Machiko Music & Art

Machiko Music & Art

5.0 49 reviews
“This family-run business is a gem and exactly the kind of activity that makes a big difference in our children's upbringing.”
Trial classAges 6–14Since 2023
Culver City, CA · 12 mi from Torrance
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Echo Art Studio

Echo Art Studio

4.6 37 reviews
“We learned how to do the whole process of making pots and had time to practice, the teacher was super helpful and nice.”
Since 2002
Los Angeles, CA · 20 mi from Torrance
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Kline Academy of Fine Art

Kline Academy of Fine Art

4.8 15 reviews
“Gabriel is a master at his craft, and brings out talent and in his students that even we did not know we possessed!”
Since 2007Online lessons
Los Angeles, CA · 20 mi from Torrance
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Jammin' Music

Jammin' Music

4.5 9 reviews
“My son has been coming here for over 2 years and learning to play the piano.”
From $80/hrAges 3–14Since 2004
Long Beach, CA · 10 mi from Torrance
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Summer Studios

Summer Studios

4.9 28 reviews
“I am grateful to David for teaching me how to paint with watercolors and for encouraging me to enjoy the process; I was so lucky to have such a wonderful teacher.”
Since 2012Average prices
Lomita, CA · 3 mi from Torrance
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The Painted Peach

The Painted Peach

4.9 31 reviews
“Brought my team here for team bonding and we had the best time!!”
Since 2023
Venice, CA · 14 mi from Torrance
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Paint and Unwine

Paint and Unwine

5.0 17 reviews
“The instructors Lily and Joann was a blast and very very patient and encouraging!”
Since 2017
Redondo Beach, CA · 3 mi from Torrance
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Alyce's Art Studio

Alyce's Art Studio

5.0 3 reviews
“My kids have become amazing artists and really enjoy the classes.”
Since 2011Prices online
Manhattan Beach, CA · 5 mi from Torrance
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Art Zone Children's Studio

Art Zone Children's Studio

4.7 10 reviews
“This is a great place for birthday parties, and kids can paint, work with clay, jump around, play with water, play with bubbles, etc.”
Since 2007
Hermosa Beach, CA · 3 mi from Torrance
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