Arts and Crafts + Arts: Visual + Drawing + Film + Painting/sculpture + Photography | What’s happening in San Fernando Valley

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

Workshops include various activities such as artmaking, experimenting with moviemaking equipment, and learning the elements of filmmaking!

Art Departure

Creative classes & workshops for kids and adults of all abilities and disabilities. We are here to lift your creative spirit so that you can soar!

Bowers Museum

Keep your brain and body in shape with hands-on workshops and classes at the Bowers. These workshops build your skills and give you the opportunity to experience making and exploring the themes and arts related to the Bowers collection and exhibitions.

Burbank Public Library

Burbank Public Library offers a variety of classes for children from infants and pre-walkers to teens preparing to head to college. Improve your child's reading skills and encourage play through STEM-related topics and fun creative activities.

California African American Museum

Education is vital to CAAM’s mission and role in the community. We offer dozens of year-round educational programming designed to spark the imagination of people of all ages and foster a lifelong love of the arts. Our programs for children, teens, and families include lectures, art-making workshops, films, gallery talks, and special events. We also offer curriculums for teachers and educators to encourage schools to participate in visits to the Museum.

California Botanic Garden

Throughout the year, the Garden offers events and classes that celebrate, enrich and explore our connections to California native plants and the larger natural world. These programs provide new ways to experience the Garden.

California Science Center

The California Science Center Professional Development team is committed to helping educators grow in awareness and implementation of the Next Generation Science Standards. Our workshops infuse your practice with innovative ideas and strategies to engage students in science learning! Explore activities and materials designed to inspire student-driven inquiry and critical thinking. Deepen your own science knowledge and expand your teaching practices by participating in one of our workshops today!

City of Glendale, California

A large variety of youth and adult programs through the Recreation Department.

City of Huntington Beach California

Welcome to Huntington Beach Community & Library Services Department. The Department offers an array of services, facilities, libraries, and parks for residents and visitors to our City. Responsibilities include Senior Services, recreation classes, camps, facility reservations, aquatics, youth and adult sports, leisure and art programs for all ages. We also offer camping on the beach at our Sunset Vista RV Park.

City of Manhattan Beach

We offer a variety of classes for both adults and children! From drawing to swimming, there is something for the entire family to enjoy!

Drawn2Art - Montrose, CA

Drawing & Painting Classes

Drawn2Art - Sherman Oaks, CA

Drawing & Painting Classes

Educating the Heart - Los Angeles, CA

Drama and Art for Special Kids and their Families

EnthuZiastic Inc.

We offer live and interactive online classes of chess, piano, Rubik's Cube, guitar, mathematics, abacus, public speaking, creative writing, yoga, Python programming, Scratch coding, physics, chemistry, and language classes (Spanish, German, French)

Glendale Library, Arts & Culture

Storytime, Homework Help, Arts and Crafts, Computer Class, Boo Clubs, etc

Hollywood Academy of Music and Arts

The Hollywood Academy of Music and Arts offers private one-on-one instrumental instruction and group musical theatre classes both in-person and via remote learning (via Zoom). We currently serve students from the United States and abroad.

Japanese American National Museum

The Japanese American National Museum strives to educate and inspire, both onsite and virtually, by engaging our visitors in the stories that are central to our community’s history. Recognized with the 2020 California Superintendent Award for Excellence in Museum Education, JANM’s dynamic resources for learners of all ages bring the stories and lessons of the Japanese American experience to life.

LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Painting, printmaking, collage, and more—all from the comfort of your own home! LACMA offers virtual art classes for kids, teens, families, and adults. Experiment with art materials, build new skills, discover art in LACMA’s collection, and launch your imagination in fun classes led by our team of creative teaching artists. Check out our one-day workshops, Friday night creative happy hours, and five-session classes! Classes take place wherever you have internet access. Join on your computer or tablet via Zoom. Students are responsible for providing their own art materials.

Laguna Art Museum

LAM+LAB at Laguna Art Museum is a space for exploration and play. Now you can bring LAM+LAB home with these art activities designed for all ages. As we tell students who visit us at the museum: There are no rules. You are the artist. Be inspired by the art from Laguna Art Museum’s exhibitions, but please make it your own and let your imagination lead you in unexpected directions. When you are finished creating each piece of art, post a picture of it on Instagram. Follow @lagunaartmuseum and use the hashtag #LAMLabAtHome to see your work featured in our Instastories!

Los Angeles Center of Photography

Photography classes for youth and adults.

Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden

The Arboretum offers Parent & Me classes, weekend Nature Club sessions, and various nature-based workshops, programs, and special events!

Martial Arts History Museum

Learn from the greatest martial artists in the world as they share their techniques, movements and their personal method of fighting in our Free Expert Class.

Mid Valley Family YMCA

A variety of youth and adult extracurricular programs.

Mission Renaissance Fine Art Classes

Developed from the same fine art instruction used for more than 40 years in our renowned adult art classes, our children’s art classes get results!

Mission San Juan Capistrano

Mission San Juan Capistrano offers a wide variety of guided tours and education programs for student groups to explore the Mission and its rich history.

Nachshon Minyan

Our Religious School is a place kids love to come to learn about the teachings and traditions of Judaism in a creative and inspiring way. We launch your child on a path to their own authentic personal Jewish identity. Online & In-person

North Valley Family YMCA

A variety of youth and adult extracurricular programs.

Paint Lab

Our After School Workshops take place Mon-Fri. All materials are included! All your child needs to bring along is a drive to create and a smile. We recommend packing a water bottle, snack, or funds to purchase a snack in the studio! Please note: Some days, class will be held in-studio. Some days, class will be held outside (weather permitting). All in person students must sign up in advance for classes, camps or workshops – No walk-ins. Please see below for Class Times and Daily Themes.

Painting with a Twist - Santa Clarita

Painting with a Twist is a fun art studio for anyone interested in painting! In our classes, we use acrylic paints on 16" x 20" canvas and teach the class step by step through the specific painting of the day. Most of our guests have no painting experience and all of them have great success! No mess. Painting with a Twist does the set-up and clean-up. Guests enjoy the benefits of painting without the hassles of prepping and cleaning up. Relaxation.

Rochester Folk Art Guild

Education in traditional crafts

School of Rock Santa Clarita

Programs and classes for students with Zero to Tons of experience for ages 3 and up! *All offered both Remotely and In-School at this time. It's your choice! 1:1 Private lessons and Group Performance Classes

The City of Inglewood, CA

The Recreation and Cultural Division provides leisure programs at the City's 13 parks and recreation centers. The Division offers diverse cultural events, sports activities and enrichment classes for individuals ages 2 to 102.

Viridian Art Academy - Woodland Hills, CA

Studio Art Classes and Ceramics/Pottery Classes for kids, teens, adults, digital art class, art parties, private art lessons, Drop in DIY Art Bar.