Acrylic and Oil Painting Workshop

Create your own acrylic or oil masterpiece in this hands-on Santa Monica painting class for all levels.



2 hours Location Santa Monica Class size 1 to 10 guests   $63

Let your creativity run wild without making a mess at home in this all-level acrylic and oil painting class in Santa Monica. Whether you’re brand new to painting or looking to brush up on old skills, this guided workshop offers the perfect space to explore your artistic side — no pressure, no judgment, just color, canvas, and good vibes.
You’ll work on your own project at your own pace with the help of a friendly instructor who’s there to support you along the way. Some students finish a piece in one session, while others return to slowly build their masterpiece. You’ll learn everything from color mixing and composition to shadow and form, all in a relaxed LA studio setting.
Perfect for creative team building activities, unique Santa Monica date ideas, or solo self-care adventures, this painting class makes art feel approachable and fun. The workshop includes paints, brushes, apron, easel setup, and good company. Canvas available for purchase in-studio.

Upcoming dates for Acrylic and Oil Painting Workshop

Times are Los Angeles time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 5:20pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

175 upcoming dates between 17 Nov 2026 and 28 Dec 2027.

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What you'll get
  • 2 hours of instructor-guided painting time
  • Access to paints, brushes, easel, and apron
  • Hands-on practice with color mixing and composition
  • Creative freedom with expert feedback tailored to your style
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly, and all levels are welcome!
What to bring
  • A love for painting!
  • A big smile
  • Purchase a canvas in the studio (not included in the workshop cost.)
Location

PAINT:LAB Art Studio - 1453 14th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Acrylic and Oil Painting Workshop location
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Recent reviews of Acrylic and Oil Painting Workshop

  • 3/5 from Pierre Aubert Espenan, attended Jun 2026: The class was rescheduled.
  • 5/5 from Nundhiana Dhahrulsalam, attended Mar 2026: Ally was great! She listened to see what inspiration I had to paint that weekend, and then provided me with all the tools and guidance to set me on the right path. All the tips she gave were so helpful, and I'm pretty sure she saved me from getting too heavy-handed with the darker pigments to start, lol. The studio is a warm and friendly atmosphere for a beginner, or for people looking to brush up on skills. Will definitely be back.
Your teacher

PAINT:LAB
PAINT:LAB

4.6 (14)
Facebook likes 90% recommend
female Women-owned

PAINT:LAB is a walk-in art studio where people can experience, express, and explore their creativity through the medium of paint without having to set up a studio at home. Our staff is made up of experienced painters and artists who provide a fun, creative, environment for our customers. We offer in-studio two-hour workshops for those who wish to learn a new medium, art process or just brush up on their techniques. Our goal is to allow both painters and non-painters alike the opportunity of discovering the artist within. At PAINT:LAB, people can experience, express and explore their creativity through the medium of paint, our motto is “Everyone Can Paint!”
PAINT:LAB opened it’s doors on March 21, 2009 on Main Street in Santa Monica. We have since moved to a great space at 1453 14th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Our hope is to eventually bring the PAINT:LAB concept to children and adults in many other neighborhoods, spanning across the country. We are here to provide a nurturing, creative space where customers can come in on their own schedule and create works of art that can uplift their spirit and boost their personal esteem and satisfaction. Spending a day at PAINT:LAB is an empowering and creative activity.

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