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Pit Firing
Clay CA See all classes by this school @ 900 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Experience an ancient ceramics tradition where earth, fire, and artistry come together in a process full of discovery. Explore natural materials and experimental firing techniques that turn each piece into a uniquely unpredictable work of art. Embrace creativity, chance, and the beauty of nature as you uncover your finished pieces.
Nov 19th
6–8pm PT
Meets 2 Times
Dec 10th
6–8pm PT
Meets 2 Times
Scented Body Butter & Lotion
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Step away from the rush of everyday life and shape a restful retreat at home. Discover the keys to making luxurious body butter with therapeutic qualities. Settle in for a rich, renewing experience that leaves you feeling relaxed and pampered.
Intro to Florals
FlowerSchool Los Angeles See all classes by this school @ 223 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Step into the world of floral design with a beginner-friendly workshop covering essential techniques for working with fresh, seasonal blooms. Build a simple yet stunning arrangement while growing confidence and foundational skills, no experience needed, and all materials are provided.
Nov 21st
10:30am–12:30pm PT
Basic Photography
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Master your digital SLR camera in our comprehensive beginner workshop. Learn essential controls and functions, explore composition and lighting techniques, and understand how to achieve the perfect exposure. With hands-on assignments and expert critiques, you'll gain the confidence to shoot in manual mode and enhance your photography skills.
Nov 9th
7–10pm PT
Meets 6 Times
Designer Series
American School of Flower Design See all classes by this school @ 10419 Klingerman St., Los Angeles, CA
Build striking floral designs for weddings, offices, and beyond with expert guidance and premium blooms. Develop the confidence to handle large-scale arrangements and become comfortable with techniques that lift your craft. From tabletop displays to towering creations, tap into your creativity and reach results you never thought possible.
Nov 16th
12–3:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Nov 16th
6–9:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Jul 12th
12–3:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Jul 12th
6–9:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Nov 1st
12–3:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Ceramic Box Handbuilding
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 835 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Create your own functional ceramic box in this beginner-friendly pottery workshop, where you’ll learn slab-building techniques and personalize your piece with carved or sculptural details. All materials are included, and students can finish their work with hand painting or glaze selections before pieces are fired and ready for pickup in 3–4 weeks.
The Wet Plate Collodion Workshop
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Experience mid-19th century photography in this hands-on workshop, where you'll delve into the intricate process of creating stunning tintypes and ambrotypes using period-correct cameras. Learn the history of collodion and learn the techniques necessary to master this process. Unleash your creativity and walk away with three to four unique plates capturing the essence of a bygone era.
Nov 21st
10am–4pm PT
Meets 2 Times
Autumn Centerpieces: Designing in a Compote Vase
FlowerSchool Los Angeles See all classes by this school @ 223 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Create a lush, abundant centerpiece in a classic compote vase while mastering the art of composition, color, and texture. This hands-on workshop covers sustainable mechanics, flower care, and professional design techniques you can adapt for any occasion.
Draw Comic Book & Cartoon Characters (Kids: 8-15 yrs)
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Unleash your creativity and learn the drawing techniques behind your favorite cartoon characters! Join this dynamic course at Los Angeles City College and bring your imagination to life. No experience is necessary - just come with your ideas and passion for this popular art form.
Nov 8th
10–11:25am PT
Meets 5 Times
Intro to Linocut Printmaking
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 835 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Get into the craft of carving intricate designs onto linoleum sheets and pulling stunning prints in this Linocut Printmaking class. Bring your artistic visions to life.
Nov 6th
5–8pm PT
Dec 4th
5–8pm PT
Dec 6th
5–8pm PT
Night Photography
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Master the art of nighttime photography in this hybrid course combining online instruction with guided city photo walks. Learn to capture striking urban scenes using low-light techniques, long exposures, and creative composition while refining your images through expert critiques and post-processing guidance. Perfect for photographers looking to build confidence and create a compelling portfolio of cityscapes after dark.
Nov 4th
6–9pm PT
Meets 6 Times
Platinum/Palladium Printing with Digital Negatives
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Explore the timeless craft of platinum/palladium printing in this hands-on workshop. Learn how to create archival-quality fine art prints using digital negatives while mastering coating, exposure, development, and tonal control techniques. Perfect for photographers and creatives interested in alternative photographic processes and producing elegant, museum-quality prints with exceptional depth and detail.
Street Photography Essentials: Capturing the Urban Moment
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Capture the energy of city life in this hybrid street photography course combining online learning with guided photo walks. Develop your technical skills, master exposure and composition in changing light, and learn to anticipate authentic moments that tell compelling visual stories. Through hands-on practice and expert critiques, you'll build confidence and create a portfolio of dynamic urban images.
Nov 10th
6–9pm PT
Meets 6 Times
Ceramic Christmas Ornament
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 835 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Join us for a fun and relaxing one-time pottery workshop where you’ll hand build and decorate your own ceramic Christmas ornament—perfect for any skill level and age. Customize your creation with paint or glaze, and we’ll handle the finishing touches so it’s ready to shine for many holidays to come!
Dec 5th
3–5pm PT
Dec 19th
3–5pm PT
Holiday Wreath Workshop
FlowerSchool Los Angeles See all classes by this school @ 223 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Get into the holiday spirit at our Holiday Wreath Making Workshop, where you'll create a festive wreath using evergreens, pinecones, and wintery accents—no experience needed! All materials are provided in this fun, hands-on 2-hour class.
Quilting 2
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Build on your foundational quilting skills as you create a complete, medium-sized quilt. Refine essential techniques through hands-on practice while strengthening your confidence and craftsmanship. Apply your existing knowledge to bring together a cohesive, beautifully finished project.
Nov 13th
6–8pm PT
Meets 5 Times
Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 835 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Try your hand at the time-honored craft of wood carving in this beginner-friendly workshop. With expert guidance on safety, proper tool handling, and finishing techniques, you'll shape raw wood into a functional, handcrafted piece. An optional wood burning element lets you add personalized decorative details to your creation.
Nov 29th
12–4pm PT
Dec 27th
12–4pm PT
Youth Art Class: College-Prep (Ages 12-18)
Valley Art Workshop See all classes by this school @ 5210 Collier Pl, Woodland Hills, CA
Built for dedicated young artists, this advanced class supports creativity, discipline, and collaboration in a college-style setting. High expectations and active peer engagement help students sharpen their drawing and painting while building confidence and professionalism. Through critical discussion and hands-on practice, they develop the tools to set up future artistic success. Optional homework supports continued growth.
Nov 6th
4–6pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Dec 4th
4–6pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Fashion Design 101: Design and Make Your Own Pattern
The Workshop @ Haley Solar See all classes by this school @ 4606 Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Discover the foundations of fashion design while learning to sew in a relaxed and supportive studio environment. You’ll gain hands-on experience reading patterns, crafting your own tote, and designing a custom-fit kimono-style jacket. Perfect for beginners ready to turn creative ideas into wearable pieces.
Nov 7th
10am–12pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Wired for Light: Lamp Wiring & Construction for Artists and Makers
Sooki Studio See all classes by this school @ 2971 Allesandro St, Los Angeles, CA
Learn the fundamentals of lamp wiring in this hands-on workshop designed for ceramicists, sculptors, designers, and makers. Through demonstrations and guided practice, you’ll learn about components, hardware selection, wiring, electrical safety, and how to design handmade pieces to accommodate table lamps and plug-in pendant lights.