Elementary Art Classes In San Diego

Art Classes For Children In Elementary

Weekly kids and youth art classes in San Diego

Come for the art, stay for the fun!

On weekdays, after school, we collaborate with your child on paintings, crafts, and mixed media art. Our projects are fun ways to explore art materials and techniques while learning about design and art history.

Join our fall semester any time, prorated, as a drop-in, or as a 4 Pack. Sibling discounts are automatic. Bring a friend to class, once a month!

We also host art and pottery camps!

Creative Growth Opportunities for Kids

YOUTH ART WEEKLY CLASSES

Enrich your child’s education with weekly after-school art classes! Book the whole semester, a 4 pack, or drop in! Our friendly teachers and students provide a welcoming space to learn artistic methods and practice self expression. The mediums our art classes explore have no bounds. We paint in watercolor, acrylic, oil, and alcohol ink. We draw in pen, charcoal, and graphite. We create in mosaic, collage, lino cuts and resin. We also host Pottery Camps and Private Parties or inquire about joining a series after school. Or check out ArtStart Preschool and Toddler Time. Get 50% off your first drop in with code, trial.

Creative Art Classes for Kids in San Diego

Mini Makers

Age 4-7 | Mondays | 4:00-5:15 PM

The Mini-Maker class is student-led to build creative confidence and communication.

Book the semester or 4-pack for $42/class or drop in for $47.
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Potters

Age 7-11 | Mondays | 4:00-5:15 PM


Potters learn to center, throw on the wheel, hand build, and glaze!

Book the semester or 4-pack for $59/class or drop in for $64.
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Creatives

Age 8-12 | Wednesdays | 4:00-5:30 PM

Creatives are encouraged to interpret projects creatively and create fearlessly.

Book the semester or 4-pack for $45/class or drop in for $50.
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Alchemists

Age 12-18 | Tuesdays | 4:00-6:00 PM

Alchemists hone skills while developing self expression. We have a pottery segment each semester!

Book the semester or 4-pack for $59/class or drop in for $64.

(Or book a 4 pack!)

Celebrate Creatively with Us!

Kids Parties

Is “creativity” the perfect theme for your child’s birthday party?

We host Parties with PaintingPotteryPaint Your PetToddler Time, and more. Contact us with your vision then request your date and time. You’re welcome to arrive early to decorate and bring food and drink. Need extra space for artist’ parents? Rent the whole studio! Have a very specific vision? We can create a custom project. $400 party minimum. All materials and instruction included.

Kids Painting & Crafts

We will teach the party to paint your child's favorite. We have tons of demos to pick from. First 10 guests $35/artist, then $25/artist.

Kids Pottery

Throw on the wheel and/or hand build a project. We have lots of demos to pick from! $75-$85/artist.

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Gift Creativity!

Purchase a gift card today and unlock a world of artistic possibilities for anyone in your life. Ideal for any occasion, our gift cards allow the recipient to choose their favorite art class at their convenience.

Why Enroll Your Child in Our Youth Art Classes?

Unlock Your Child's Creative Potential in San Diego

Discover the boundless joy and excitement of artistic expression at The Artist Outpost, a vibrant and inclusive space where creativity knows no limits. Whether your child has dreams of becoming a professional artist or simply delights in the magic of creative play, our studio offers the perfect environment to foster their artistic journey. We provide guidance and nurturing in a supportive atmosphere where children can freely explore their imagination, experiment with a variety of mediums, and develop their skills at their own pace.

At The Artist Outpost, we believe in the power of art to inspire, uplift, and transform. Our programs are designed to encourage self-expression, build confidence, and celebrate individuality. From painting and drawing to sculpting and mixed media, we offer a wide range of hands-on, engaging activities

Why Our Kids’ Art Classes?

Searching for “art classes for kids near me”? Look no further! The Artist Outpost is conveniently located in Ocean Beach at 4934 Voltaire St Suite A, a family-friendly spot just a short drive from Mission Beach, North Park, La Jolla, Hillcrest, Mission Valley, Bay Park and Point Loma. Our classes for kids are crafted to spark creativity and confidence in a supportive and engaging environment. Join us to help your child embark on a colorful artistic journey where they can make new friends and discover the joy of creating art in a welcoming space.

Community and Connection

Join a vibrant community of artists and art lovers. Our classes are more than just learning; they're about connecting with others and sharing the joy of creation.

Diverse Offerings

With a wide range of classes including painting, pottery, and special workshops, you can find the perfect fit for your interests and skill level. There’s always something new to try!

Expert Guidance

Our experienced instructors are passionate about art and dedicated to helping you achieve your artistic goals. They provide personalized attention and guidance to ensure your growth and enjoyment.

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Youth Art Classes in San Diego FAQs

Our classes cater to young children from 18 months to 4 years old. We offer a nurturing environment where toddlers and preschoolers can explore and develop their creativity through art.

Our classes integrate visual art, music, movement, and foundational learning to engage young minds. Activities include painting, sculpting, drawing, and sensory play, all designed to enhance creativity, communication, and social skills.

Our “Art Start” preschool program is a once-a-week, drop-off session held every Tuesday from 9:00 AM to Noon. Additionally, we offer “Toddler Time” on Saturdays for an hour of art-based sensory play.

Yes, we offer an early bird discount of 12% for registrations completed before September 10. Use the code “babybird” at checkout to apply this discount. Siblings also receive an automatic 10% discount at registration.

We maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio to ensure that each child receives personalized attention and the best possible learning experience. This approach helps us cater to the individual needs of each student, fostering their growth and development in a supportive environment.

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