The Art Studio
Classes in Los Angeles
The Art Studio is a renowned art studio in Orange County and Los Angeles Area, offering art classes, workshops, and summer camps for students of all ages and experience levels. Founded in 1994, the studio is led by owner Denise Wada, who has over 25 years of experience teaching art and graphic design and is passionate about nurturing talent and fostering self-expression through art.
22 classes with availability
POP UP Art
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Unleash your creativity in a spontaneous and fun-filled art session, perfect for families and friends. Whether you follow a quick demo or dive into your own project, all supplies are provided, with the option to incorporate your personal materials. This event is open to all ages, with younger participants creating alongside an adult. Take home your masterpiece!
Nov 7th
2:30–4:30pm PT
$45
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Nov 14th
2:30–4:30pm PT
$45
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Nov 21st
2:30–4:30pm PT
$45
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Nov 28th
2:30–4:30pm PT
$45
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Dec 5th
2:30–4:30pm PT
$45
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Sat. Nov 7th, 2:30–4:30pm PT
(2 hours)
Anime, Manga, Comics, and Cartoon Art
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Explore the exciting visual languages of anime, manga, comics, and cartoon art in this dynamic, expert-led class. Students study iconic styles, develop expressive character designs, and learn the narrative techniques that give sequential art its power and personality. A positive, inclusive studio environment where every student is encouraged to bring their own creative stories to life with confidence and imagination.
Nov 10th
4–5:30pm PT
$45
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Nov 17th
4–5:30pm PT
$45
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Nov 24th
4–5:30pm PT
$45
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Dec 1st
4–5:30pm PT
$45
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Dec 8th
4–5:30pm PT
$45
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Tue. Nov 10th, 4–5:30pm PT
(90 minutes)
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Animal Sculpture
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Bring your favorite animal to life in clay while exploring form, texture, and structure through hands-on sculpting. Guided by foundational techniques, you'll design and shape your own unique creature using oil-based clay, refining your artistic eye and creative expression.
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$55
Painting (Teen/Adult)
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Explore the complementary disciplines of drawing and oil painting in a course designed to nurture your individual creative voice. Develop foundational and advanced techniques, work through hands-on projects, and produce finished artworks on canvas that reflect your personal style and vision.
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$63
Sculpture Portrait/Figure
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Embark on a dynamic exploration of three-dimensional portraiture, delving into the intricacies of anatomy, proportions, and facial expressions. Join Rachel Chang in mastering sculpting techniques, from additive to subtractive methods, to bring life and emotion to your clay creations at The Art Studio.
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$665
Intro to Figure Drawing
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Develop a solid foundation in figure drawing by learning to capture the energy and structure of the human form. Explore gesture drawing, add mass and shape to limbs, and use key proportions to position figures within your composition. With attention to shadow and anatomical detail, this course will bring your figures to life on paper.
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Intro Coding & 3D Animation
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Discover the fundamentals of Python programming in an engaging, visual way by creating and manipulating 3D geometry using Blender. This hands-on workshop blends coding with animation to reinforce core concepts, build problem-solving skills, and spark excitement through real-world creative applications.
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Sketchbook Workshop
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Discover the creative potential of sketchbooking as both a practical tool and an expressive art form. Build confidence in capturing the world around you while developing foundational drawing skills and visual awareness. Embrace a process that encourages exploration, observation, and artistic growth.
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Intermediate Drawing
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Sharpen your drawing skills inside a supportive, creative space where every artist can thrive. Look at techniques in line, form, shading, and detail as you grow your personal style with expert, individualized guidance. Settle into an inspiring atmosphere that celebrates creativity, growth, and artistic expression.
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Animal Portrait
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Capture the unique spirit of your favorite animal through expressive line and tone. Learn foundational techniques using pencil, vine, and charcoal to bring lifelike character and emotion to your drawings.
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Summer Fine Art Camp (Ages 7-18+)
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Young artists will investigate classic fine art techniques across drawing, painting, and sculpture while developing skill and creative confidence. In a relaxed, supportive studio environment, students are encouraged to try new things, express their originality, and proudly showcase their finished work in a culminating art presentation.
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Weekly Portrait & Figure (Adults & Teens)
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Students will learn how to paint a portrait, or further develop their skills by oil painting for form, design, and color. Three days will concentrate on the values, the subtlety of form, how to get a likeness, and refining edges. The fourth class students get to put it all together while working from life. The last class also includes painting in front of a model. These classes are taught by professional artists who have fine arts degrees....
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Bookmaking Workshop
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Get creative and find inspiration in renowned artists like Eric Carle and Shel Silverstein at The Art Studio's workshop. Show off your work in an art book that will leave others in awe. Join us the first Tuesday of the month for a series of classes and receive a four-class pass for additional creative sessions.
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Summer Arts & Craft Camp (Ages 6 - 17)
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Light up your child's imagination in a lively, inspiring setting where creativity gets to lead. Young artists work across hands-on projects of every kind, spanning colorful crafts and playful 3D builds, all geared toward self-expression, experimentation, and growing artistic confidence.
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Summer Digital Camp
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Welcome young creators into the lively world of digital art and design through hands-on exploration and playful experimentation. Kids will play with popular drawing apps, sample modern art mediums, and see their ideas come alive as they translate original designs into fun, real-world creations.
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Portrait - Beginners II
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Learn advanced techniques in portrait drawing at The Art Studio. Discover the art of keying a drawing through understanding light, shadow, and perspective. Develop your skills in placement, spacing, size, and proportion. Join now to refine your portrait drawing abilities.
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Portrait - Intermediate
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Refine your portrait drawing skills and explore new techniques in this intermediate-level art class. Perfect for students who already have a basic understanding of drawing the head and want to enhance their work. Discover the secrets to creating stunning black-and-white studies before diving into color. Don't miss the chance to take your portraits to the next level.
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Intro to 3D Modeling
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Discover the world of 3D animation in this hands-on workshop using Blender, a powerful and free industry tool. Build your skills through carefully designed lessons, progressing from the basics to creating your own custom animation. No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity and passion for art and animation!
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Sculpture Bas Relief
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Explore the timeless art of low relief sculpture as you shape intricate designs that subtly emerge from a flat surface. Learn to create dimensional depth and fine detail while mastering a technique used in decorative art for centuries.
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$180
POP UP Sculpture
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Join a fun and creative sculpture event perfect for families and friends. Craft a 3" sculpture, make a mold, and add color or scent to pour your own soap. All supplies are included, with the option to use personal materials. Open to all ages, younger participants can create alongside an adult. Take home your unique sculpture, food-grade mold, and handcrafted soap.
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$120
Reviews of The Art Studio
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Digital Draw
Great instructor! Great class! -
Anime, Manga, Comics, and Cartoon Art
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Anime, Manga, Comics, and Cartoon Art
Love the instructors! I am excited to make this a regular thing! -
Sculpture
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Sculpture
It was great I learned new skills and will continue to go -
Life Model Drawing Sessions
My son and I took Denise’s class together as one of our holiday outings. The class was great! It was his first life model class and everyone made him, and me, feel welcomed and encouraged. We’ll definitely take another of Denise’s classes.
