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“Autumn Love” – Paint and Sip
Painting & Vino See all classes by this school @ 5980 Village Way , San Diego, CA
Celebrate autumn through a guided landscape painting experience featuring vibrant fall colors and seasonal scenery. Instructor Heather will provide step-by-step guidance, making this activity suitable for all skill levels. All painting supplies are included, and guests ages 13 and older are welcome with an adult guardian. Enjoy food and beverages available for purchase at the venue.
Ceramic Vase Hand Building
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2727 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA
Create your own functional ceramic vase in this hands-on pottery workshop, where you’ll learn handbuilding techniques and personalize your piece with your own design. Finish your vase with hand-painted details or a selection of glazes, with all materials included and no prior experience necessary.
Dec 19th
3–5pm PT
Jan 24th
3–5pm PT
Abstract on Black Wine and Paint
Painting & Vino See all classes by this school @ 11915 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA
Enjoy a creative painting experience as you create abstract wine-inspired artwork on a black canvas. Follow step-by-step guidance from an instructor, with no prior experience needed. All ages are welcome, and food, wine, beer, and cocktails are available for purchase. Personalize your painting with colors and details that reflect your style.
Winter Stained Glass Workshop
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2727 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA
Join our Winter Stained Glass workshop this holiday season to create your own beautiful candy-cane, holly, snowflake, or mistletoe sun catcher, guided by experienced instructors and equipped with all necessary materials, perfect for adding a festive touch to your home!
Nov 15th
2:30–4:30pm PT
Dec 12th
6–8pm PT
Dec 20th
3–5pm PT
Fun Fall Tree Wine and Paint Night
Painting & Vino See all classes by this school @ 5662 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA
Enjoy a creative painting experience as you create a beautiful fall tree with easy, step-by-step guidance. No prior experience is needed, and all ages 6 and up are welcome. Food and drinks are available for purchase, and you can customize your artwork with colors that reflect your personal style.
Full Moon Rising Paint Night
Painting & Vino See all classes by this school @ 877 Hornblend St, San Diego, CA
Create a beautiful autumn-inspired painting featuring a glowing full moon surrounded by fall foliage. Follow easy, step-by-step guidance from an artist, making this experience suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy the rooftop setting with delicious food and drinks available for purchase. All ages are welcome, and you’re free to personalize your artwork with your choice of colors.
Frosty the Snowman: A Special Workshop
Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego
Create your own festive Frosty the Snowman painting in this cheerful, step-by-step workshop designed for all skill levels. Learn painting techniques while bringing Frosty to life with a classic top hat, cozy scarf, and holiday-inspired details, then take home a one-of-a-kind winter artwork.
Nov 30th
10:30am–1:30pm PT
Misty Mountain Sunrise Wine and Paint Night
Painting & Vino See all classes by this school @ 4540 La Jolla Village Dr., La Jolla, CA
Enjoy a relaxing painting experience as you create a beautiful mountain sunrise with step-by-step guidance from an instructor. No prior experience is needed, and you’re welcome to personalize your artwork. Food and drinks are available for purchase, and all ages are welcome. Free parking validation is provided.
Figure Drawing from Life
Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego
Explore the intricacies of anatomy and proportions under the guidance of experienced instructors in a vibrant artistic environment. Elevate your drawing abilities through immersive practice sessions.
Dec 2nd
6–9pm PT
Meets 3 Times
Stained Glass Succulent Workshop
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2727 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA
Learn the basics of stained glass while creating a charming 3D glass succulent in this beginner-friendly workshop. Using prefabricated glass pieces, you'll learn copper foiling, soldering, and finishing techniques before displaying your completed sculpture in a terracotta pot, with all materials included.
Nov 28th
5–7pm PT
Jan 22nd
6–8pm PT
Jan 31st
5–7pm PT
Winter Tree Paint and Sip
Painting & Vino See all classes by this school @ 11915 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA
Enjoy a creative painting experience as you bring a colorful winter night tree to life with guided, step-by-step instruction. No prior experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. Enjoy delicious food and drinks available for purchase while creating your own personalized artwork in a welcoming setting.
Cyanotype Printmaking: A Special Workshop
Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego
Learn the historic cyanotype process to create striking blue-and-white artwork using sunlight, natural textures, everyday objects, and photo negatives. Explore composition, exposure, and experimental techniques while creating layered, one-of-a-kind prints suitable for all skill levels.
Dec 10th
10:30am–1:30pm PT
Holiday Magic: A Special Workshop
Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego
Celebrate the season with color, creativity, and a little holiday magic! In this playful acrylic workshop, students will create a collection of expressive mini paintings inspired by colorful vintage ornaments! Designed to work beautifully individually or displayed together as a coordinating set, these small paintings are the perfect opportunity to loosen up and have fun with paint. Rather than focusing on tiny details or perfect realism, learn...
Dec 17th
10:30am–1:30pm PT
Stained Glass 3D Lily Pad
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2727 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA
Create a colorful 3D stained glass lily pad while practicing beginner sculptural glass techniques. You'll learn to assemble prefabricated glass pieces using copper foil and solder, with all materials provided and no prior experience required.
Slab Built Mug
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2727 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA
Create your own functional ceramic mug or teacup in this hands-on pottery workshop, where you'll learn slab-building techniques and explore different decorating methods. Customize your piece with hand-painted designs or your choice of glazes, with all materials provided and no prior experience required.
Drawing Made Easy for the Complete Beginner
Prima Materia Institute See all classes by this school @ 3350 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA
This beginner-friendly class is perfect for those who have never picked up a pencil before. If you've ever said to yourself "I can't draw" or "I wish I could draw", this class is for you! We've isolated the most important drawing topics and condensed the information so you can understand what drawing is about in an hour. This rich and concise class gives you a brief overview of drawing, all while giving you the opportunity to apply the techniques...
Basket Bowl Handbuilding
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2727 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA
Create a unique, functional ceramic basket bowl in this beginner-friendly pottery workshop using hand-building techniques with slabs and coils. Learn to shape and decorate your own chunky woven design, choose from a selection of glazes, and have your finished piece ready for pickup in 3–4 weeks. All materials are included, and no experience is necessary.
Nov 21st
9–11am PT
Dec 5th
3–5pm PT
Jan 3rd
3–5pm PT
Jan 16th
3–5pm PT
Ceramic Pipe Hand Building
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2727 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA
Hand build and decorate your own ceramic pipe in this creative pottery workshop with no experience required. Select a painting or glazing finish for your piece, which will be professionally fired and shipped directly to your door. All materials are included, making this a convenient and satisfying introduction to ceramic craft.
Master Your Digital Camera Controls (San Diego)
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Sharpen your photography skills and take control of your camera at the Master Your Digital Camera Controls workshop in San Diego. Whether you're new to photography or looking to refine your technique, this course shows you how to make simple and creative changes to your photos using your camera's functions. Don't miss this opportunity!
Nov 21st
9:30–11am PT
Dec 19th
9:30–11am PT
Jan 16th
9:30–11am PT
Feb 20th
9:30–11am PT
Mar 20th
9:30–11am PT
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The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
American School of Flower Design See all classes by this school @ 5858 Dryden Pl. #14, San Diego, CA
Sign up for an unforgettable session in floral design with well-known designer Michael Gaffney. Pick up his techniques for crafting striking arrangements and keeping fresh blooms looking great for weeks. You'll head home with your pieces plus an autographed copy of Gaffney's book, Design Star.
Jan 18th
1–4:30pm PT
Jan 18th
6–9:30pm PT
Jul 5th
1–4:30pm PT
Jul 5th
6–9:30pm PT