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2 of these schools are based in Torrance; the others serve Torrance from towns including Los Angeles (20 mi), Santa Monica (15 mi) and Long Beach (10 mi).
19 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
The 24 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.
The 24 schools on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 1,597 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. 19 are open on Saturdays and 11 on Sundays. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 30 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of the schools on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 22 list a public email and 9 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.
All 24 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.
- “They are very nice and patient and make it super easy going through each painting stroke step by step at a reasonable pace.” — from a review of Paint 'n Pour
- “The staff is extremely friendly and knowledgeable. We attended a watercolor workshop and had a great time.” — from a review of Arteria
- “I am not an “artist” and Jennifer’s step-by-step instructions and great teaching skills made her class welcoming, fun, and easy where I was able to paint a beautiful watercolor painting of the Venice canals!” — from a review of Jennifer Cunningham Art
- “In only a few sessions Doro turned my son‘s occasional drawing into a passionate hobby.” — from a review of Doro's Art Studio
- “Marie and Rich have always made the painting and the party extra fun with their enthusiasm and step by step instructions.” — from a review of Paint 'n Pour
Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.
