Discover Your Inner Artist with Art Classes in Los Angeles

Welcome to Oops! Art Happens, a Los Angeles art studio where creativity is fun, hands-on, and accessible to everyone. Whether you’re curious about painting, interested in ceramics or pottery, or just want to try something new, our art classes are designed to spark your imagination. You’ll also find inspiring art supplies and DIY kits to keep the creativity going at home.

A Few of Our Most Popular Workshops

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Kids Summer Painting Workshops

$35 / child

Every Friday at 2pm, kids can dive into themed projects like dinosaurs, superheroes, and safaris—perfect for families looking for kids’ art activities.

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Splash & Shade

$55 / person

Our summer painting series explores a fresh theme every Thursday and Sunday through August.

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Lather & Luxe

$45 for adults, $35 for children

Create your own hand soap, experimenting with colors, shapes, and scents.

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Watercolor Wednesdays

$55 / person

Explore the beauty of watercolor in a relaxed weekly class that’s great for both beginners and experienced artists.

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Wax & Wicks

$55 for adults, $45 for children

Learn the art of candle making and bring home something that’s uniquely yours.

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Frosting Fantasy

$55 for adults, $45 for children

From phone cases to picture frames, experiment with cream glue art in this playful workshop.

Private Art Workshops for Any Occasion

Looking for something a little more personalized? Our private art workshops are the perfect way to celebrate a birthday, bond with your team, or plan a memorable bachelorette party. You’ll enjoy exclusive access to our studio (or we’ll come to you), all supplies included, and guidance from our friendly instructors.

From small groups to larger gatherings, we’ll help you design a creative experience that’s fun, hands-on, and unforgettable.

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Memberships & Bundles

If you can’t get enough studio time, check out our Oops! Unlimited membership for unlimited visits. Or grab a 5- or 10-class bundle to enjoy affordable art classes without having to book one at a time.

Get to know us

Based in Culver City, Oops! Art Happens is a welcoming space for anyone who wants to explore their creative side. We offer everything from drawing and painting to jewelry-making, sculpture, and photography workshops. Our community includes kids, adults, total beginners, and experienced artists—there’s truly something for everyone.

Founded by a passionate artisan, we embrace the idea that happy accidents often lead to the best creations. Ready to get started? Learn more about our story, our classes, and the community that makes our studio special.

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Types of Classes We Offer

We like to keep things fresh, fun, and inspiring. Our lineup of art classes in Los Angeles covers a little bit of everything, so you can explore different mediums and discover what excites you most:

  • Painting & Drawing – From watercolor to mixed media, our painting and drawing workshops are great for beginners and seasoned artists alike.

  • Pottery & Ceramics – Get your hands dirty while creating bowls, mugs, and sculptures in our relaxed ceramics classes.

  • Sculpture & Jewelry Making – Experiment with form and texture, or design one-of-a-kind wearable art.

  • Seasonal & Specialty Workshops – Try something totally different, like candle making, soap crafting, or holiday-themed projects.

Whether you’re looking for a creative outlet, a new hobby, or even weekend art classes to share with friends, you’ll find a workshop that fits your style.

Questions? We Have Answers!

  • We offer a wide variety of hands-on art classes, from painting and drawing to pottery, sculpture, jewelry making, collage, mosaics, and glass painting. Our schedule also includes seasonal workshops like candle and soap making, along with rotating themed sessions to keep things fresh and inspiring.

  • Yes, we regularly host both evening and weekend workshops to make it easier for people with busy schedules to join. Many of our classes take place on weekday evenings, while Saturdays and Sundays are often reserved for popular sessions and special events. New dates are added each month, so there’s usually something that works for everyone.

  • Private lessons are available for individuals or small groups who prefer a more personalized experience. These sessions can be held in our studio or brought to your location, and we’ll customize the lesson to your preferred medium—whether that’s painting, ceramics, collage, or another creative focus. All materials are provided, and we’ll work with you to schedule a time and project that fits your needs.

  • Yes, we offer classes designed specifically for kids, sessions just for adults, and all-ages workshops where families can create together. Each workshop description notes the recommended age group, so it’s easy to find the right fit for you or your child.

Ready to Get Started?

Want to join a class or learn more about what we offer? Get in touch today — we’d love to help you find the right art workshop in Los Angeles for you.