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Abstract Art
Art School of SF Bay See all classes by this school @ #15 700 Winchester Boulevard , San Jose, CA
Explore the vibrant world of abstract art by mastering color, shape, and emotion. Dive into intuitive painting techniques and learn to mix a limitless array of hues. Create dynamic compositions and express your inner vision through spontaneous and structured artistic processes.
Jan 8th
6:20–8:20pm PT
Meets 6 Times
$420
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Fri. Jan 8th, 6:20–8:20pm PT
(12 hours over 6 sessions)
Key Elements of Fine Arts
Art School of SF Bay See all classes by this school @ #15 700 Winchester Boulevard , San Jose, CA
Uncover the techniques of fine arts and tap into your creative potential in this immersive course. From art history to painting techniques, you'll learn everything you need to create stunning portraits and captivating compositions. Ideal for beginners and art enthusiasts ready to grow their skills.
Nov 2nd
6:20–8:20pm PT
Meets 15 Times
$585
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Nov 13th
7–9pm PT
Meets 15 Times
$585
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Dec 2nd
4:45–6:45pm PT
Meets 15 Times
$585
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Jan 5th
1:20–3:20pm PT
Meets 13 Times
$585
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Mon. Nov 2nd, 6:20–8:20pm PT
(30 hours over 15 sessions)
Academic Drawing
Art School of SF Bay See all classes by this school @ 1954 Old Middlefield Way , Mountain View, CA
Unleash your creativity and hone your artistic skills with our comprehensive drawing course. Join us in a stimulating environment where you can refine your drawing abilities and unlock your full artistic potential.
Nov 7th
4–6pm PT
Meets 14 Times
$658
10 Seats Left
Dec 1st
6:20–8:20pm PT
Meets 14 Times
$658
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Sat. Nov 7th, 4–6pm PT
(28 hours over 14 sessions)
Oil and Acrylic Painting
Art School of SF Bay See all classes by this school @ 1954 Old Middlefield Way , Mountain View, CA
Discover the expressive power of color and texture in this instructor-led painting course. Guided by experienced artists, you will explore diverse techniques and develop your own visual language as you build confidence and skill on the canvas.
Jan 7th
6:20–8:20pm PT
Meets 14 Times
$725
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Thu. Jan 7th, 6:20–8:20pm PT
(28 hours over 14 sessions)
Portrait Workshop
Art School of SF Bay See all classes by this school @ 1954 Old Middlefield Way , Mountain View, CA
Hone your portraiture skills and learn proper head construction in this immersive workshop. From basic form and facial features to expressions and characterization, this course covers it all. Explore various mediums and create your project while gaining valuable insight into selecting reference photographs.
Jan 4th
6:20–8:20pm PT
Meets 5 Times
$435
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Mon. Jan 4th, 6:20–8:20pm PT
(10 hours over 5 sessions)
Manga for Adults
Art School of SF Bay See all classes by this school @ 1954 Old Middlefield Way , Mountain View, CA
Embark on a journey to master the art of manga with professional artist Austin Bath. Unleash your creativity and learn the secrets of drawing captivating characters, perfecting anatomy, and creating dynamic illustrations. Join us at the Art School of SF Bay for an immersive in-person experience.
Jan 26th
6:20–8:20pm PT
Meets 14 Times
$645
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Tue. Jan 26th, 6:20–8:20pm PT
(28 hours over 14 sessions)
Oil Painting: Old Masters Technique
Art School of SF Bay See all classes by this school @ 1954 Old Middlefield Way , Mountain View, CA
Master the art of creating glowing skin, soft shadows, silky hair, and unforgettable eyes using a traditional oil painting technique from the XVII century. Unleash your creativity and learn to transform your work from a grisaille underpainting to mesmerizing glazes. Join us at the Art School of SF Bay and discover the secrets of the Old Masters.
Feb 8th
6:20–8:20pm PT
Meets 8 Times
$480
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Mon. Feb 8th, 6:20–8:20pm PT
(16 hours over 8 sessions)
Accelerated Introduction to Drawing
The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art See all classes by this school - Virtually Online
Build a stronger drawing foundation in this intensive class focused on starting a drawing with confidence and improving technique. You will cover core concepts like light, shadow, and shading as a one-time introduction to the methods taught at Decorus Atelier.
Oct 25th
6–9pm ET
$35
4 Seats Left
Oct 28th
3–6pm ET
$35
7 Seats Left
Oct 28th
6:30–9pm ET
$35
7 Seats Left
Oct 29th
6:30–9pm ET
$35
3 Seats Left
Oct 30th
6:30–9pm ET
$35
5 Seats Left
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Sun. Oct 25th, 6–9pm ET
(3 hours)
Fear-Free Beginners Drawing 101
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom
Explore the pleasure of drawing in this welcoming, judgment-free beginner class. Work through a range of techniques including charcoal, pencil, shading, and composition, completing multiple finished drawings in each session. A supportive creative community and a practice that offers genuine, lasting benefits.
Oct 28th
7:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$74
5 Seats Left
Nov 15th
1:30–2:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$99
7 Seats Left
Nov 18th
7:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$99
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Dec 13th
1:30–2:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$99
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Wed. Oct 28th, 7:30–8:30pm ET
(3 hours over 3 sessions)
Painting the Natural World
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ Online via Zoom
Step into the world of watercolor and learn to capture the beauty of the natural world in this online course offered by the Chicago Botanic Garden. You'll paint plants and landscapes from the comfort of home while building techniques for achieving sparkling, sensitive watercolor effects. Some prior watercolor or comparable medium experience is recommended.
Nov 4th
1–3:30pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$349
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Wed. Nov 4th, 1–3:30pm CT
(15 hours over 6 sessions)
Watercolor
BrushCapades See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom
Tap into your creativity in this hands-on tutorial that includes all the supplies needed for a 90-minute watercolor session. You'll experience the simple joy of painting using a watercolor fan set, brushes, and quality paper, all provided. A welcoming chance to step into the beautiful world of watercolor.
Nov 24th
7–8:30pm CT
$65
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Dec 8th
7–8:30pm CT
$65
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Tue. Nov 24th, 7–8:30pm CT
(90 minutes)
Beginners Watercolor Painting
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom
Explore the luminous, fluid world of watercolor painting at one of NYC's most celebrated art studios. Classes cover a wide range of techniques and subject matter including landscape, still life, and abstraction, with experienced instructors guiding you at every step. Designed for all levels, with a particularly warm welcome for complete beginners.
Nov 15th
11am–12:15pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$124
7 Seats Left
Dec 13th
11am–12:15pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$124
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Sun. Nov 15th, 11am–12:15pm ET
(5 hours over 4 sessions)
Essential Drawing Course for Beginners
Prima Materia Institute See all classes by this school @ Virtual Classroom
Build a strong foundation in realistic drawing through live online classes held every Tuesday. Students explore a variety of subjects including portraits, still lifes, and landscapes using multiple mediums, progressing steadily with expert feedback and structured guidance. A thorough and well-rounded introduction to drawing for beginners and developing artists.
Oct 27th
5:30–7pm PT
$50
25 Seats Left
Nov 3rd
5:30–7pm PT
$50
25 Seats Left
Nov 10th
5:30–7pm PT
$50
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Nov 17th
5:30–7pm PT
$50
25 Seats Left
Nov 24th
5:30–7pm PT
$50
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Tue. Oct 27th, 5:30–7pm PT
(90 minutes)
Online Watercolor 201 - Beginner
Pastimes for a Lifetime See all classes by this school @ Live Online via Zoom
Build your watercolor foundation in Online Watercolor 201. Work through core techniques including color mixing, varied brushstrokes, and composition to produce expressive, finished works. An excellent course for aspiring fine artists, illustrators, and designers at the early-intermediate stage.
Oct 28th
1–2pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$192
25 Seats Left
Oct 28th
2–3pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$192
25 Seats Left
Oct 30th
7–8pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$192
25 Seats Left
Oct 31st
11:30am–12:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$192
25 Seats Left
Oct 31st
12:30–1:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$192
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Wed. Oct 28th, 1–2pm PT
(4 hours over 4 sessions)
Online Drawing with Graphite 101
Pastimes for a Lifetime See all classes by this school @ Live Online via Zoom
Learn the essentials of graphite drawing in this accessible online course covering measuring, shading, and the creation of convincing three-dimensional form. Ideal for beginners and those returning to art, this class builds hand-to-eye coordination alongside core drawing skills. Develop your technique and gain the confidence to bring your subjects to life on the page.
Oct 28th
1–2pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$192
25 Seats Left
Oct 28th
2–3pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$192
25 Seats Left
Oct 30th
7–8pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$192
25 Seats Left
Oct 31st
11:30am–12:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$192
25 Seats Left
Oct 31st
12:30–1:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$192
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Wed. Oct 28th, 1–2pm PT
(4 hours over 4 sessions)
Draping 101
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ Virtual Classroom
Step into the fundamentals of draping and pattern making in this interactive virtual class. Guided by expert instruction, you will drape a skirt using muslin and turn it into a reusable pattern. With a dress form delivered to your door and live weekly sessions, the course offers a hands-on path to essential design technique.
Nov 3rd
5–7pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$375
5 Seats Left
Dec 1st
5–7pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$375
7 Seats Left
Jan 5th
5–7pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$375
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 5–7pm ET
(8 hours over 4 sessions)
Drawing the Everyday Every Day (Self-Paced)
CreativeLive See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training
Step away from the screen and reconnect with creativity through simple, daily drawing. Understand how to grow meaningful themes, share your work across formats including prints or digital platforms, and lift black-and-white drawings through thoughtful use of color. A practical, inspiring path to weaving art into everyday life.
All levels
18 and older
Learn to Draw: An Introduction (Self-Paced)
CreativeLive See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training
Move past the blank page and start putting work together through beginner-friendly methods that make drawing approachable and fun. Look at materials, composition, proportions, and textural effects while building confidence and growing your skills through guided exercises and challenges.
All levels
18 and older
Color for Designers: Exploration, Theory, & Application (Self-Paced)
CreativeLive See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training
Develop a deeper handle on how color shapes perception, behavior, and design choices. Pick up how to apply color theory with confidence, articulate your choices using professional terminology, and push past familiar palettes. Through hands-on play, gain practical tools that help you put together balanced, intentional color solutions across disciplines.
All levels
18 and older
The Boudoir Workshop (Self-Paced)
CreativeLive See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training
Look at the creative and business foundations behind refined, intimate portraiture. Learn lighting, posing, client communication, and post-production methods built to put together confident, expressive images across diverse body types and comfort levels. Gain practical insight on building trust, shaping a strong portfolio, and growing a sustainable boudoir photography practice.
All levels
18 and older
Reviews for Art Classes in San Jose
Art Classes in San Jose are rated 4.3 stars based on 25 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.
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Virtual Paint Nite: Paris and a Bridge
Excellent set up and great teacher and pacing class just right for me as I havent painted in a while. Reminded me of so much and helped me create a painting! Amazing and I liked the music. What a good painting class!!! -
Paint Nite: Nonni's Villa
Fun, relaxing, and painting turned out great! -
Paint Nite: Vacation Beach Sunset
very patient and encouraging instructor. loved my class!
