Glass Arts Collective
“Now, as my own artist and teaching others, I have nothing but love for Glass Arts Collective and all I have met and learned from during my time there.”
Best Art Classes near Westlake Village, CA
3 of these schools are based in Westlake Village; the others serve Westlake Village from towns including Woodland Hills (13 mi), Thousand Oaks (5 mi) and Newbury Park (7 mi).
11 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Fauves Studio
“Highly recommend Fauves art studio for art lessons, camps or even a moms paint night out!”
Westlake Academy of Art
“We can't say enough amazing things about George and his fabulous Art School.”
Joanne's Garden Whimsy Mandala Painting Classes
“Did the sea turtle and she was slow, and methodical and walked you through every step.”
Raminfard School of Arts
“The ongoing guidance is really developing my understanding of what it takes to craft fulsome art.”
Ninjatoons
“Love the atmosphere and excellent presentation by both Michael and Shelly .”
The 15 schools listed for Westlake Village, 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: Westlake Village, CA
14 of the 15 schools on this page have a rating, from 4.6 to 5.0 across 301 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "patient" and "skills". 11 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. Domain records put 8 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 9 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, 14 schools out of 15 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.
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Jonaki Art Studio
“Jonaki is very sweet and you can tell she has a strong love for her students and classes, she's so invested in their success.”
Viridian Art
“I had an amazing time learning a new craft with such a great instructor.”
The Vivid Canvas Art Studio
“My daughter loves coming here for classes.”
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Calico Canvas
“Great for painting for adults and kids”
Art is Our Passion
“My daughter has been coming here for a couple years, and she loves it.”
Studio 316
“Bob is helpful and takes time to explain concepts and help people foster their own creativity and vision.”
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Totally Art Studio
“My children love totally art studio and look forward to all the new projects and sensory activities.”
Sheldon's Art Academy
“She loves the atmosphere and the interactions and has truly developed a passion for art.”
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