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Arts Unleashed
- Fun
- Imagination
- March Break
“Had an incredibly experience at Arts Unleashed for my child's "Encanto" themed birthday party where the kids had an opportunity to paint their own casitas.”
Best Art Classes near Pickering, ON
3 of these schools are based in Pickering; the others serve Pickering from towns including Markham (15 km), Toronto (25 km) and Ajax (5 km).
19 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Julie Glaude's Art Space
- Studio
- Adult
“Julie did a virtual paint nite party for my son's 12th birthday last weekend.”
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Judith Jewer Art Lessons
- Watercolor
- Art Teacher
- Acrylic
“She takes the time to get to know each student and their individual strengths and weakness, and she works tirelessly to help each of them reach their full potential.”
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Polar Art Studio
“Awesome pottery class, the studio was very accommodating (a last minute booking) our teacher Chloe was passionate and patient, her love for art and teaching was felt by her students”
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4cats Arts Studio (The Beaches)
- Creative
- Birthday
- Playlist
“The only feedback we had is that throughout the building we were encouraged to relax and take our time- but then the last 15mins we were really rushed for time to finish and get everything on.”
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Creative Genius Academy
- Environment
- Artistic
- Educational
“It is like a lovely cozy home , flooded with tremendous encouragement, patient, and states-of-art artistic pedagogy break it into all age levels for young kids.”
The 24 schools listed for Pickering, ON teach drawing and painting. Which media they cover, what the fee includes and whether they run model sessions all come from what each school states on its own site.
Area overview: Pickering, ON
The 24 schools on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 1,078 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (80%), professionalism (78%) and value (78%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "skills", "patient" and "atmosphere". 19 are open on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays. Domain records put 3 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 1 offers a free trial or consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the schools on this page; 20 publish a contact page; 23 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enrol.
How are the painting schools on this page rated?
On this page, 22 schools out of 24 carry a public rating at or above four and a half stars. Read what the reviews praise. A studio can score well for a warm room and good coffee and still teach very little drawing.
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Crafty Pots
- Clay
- Ceramic
- Shelves
“Our instructor Kent was a very friendly and informative teacher who patiently taught us the steps of making a bowl, ring holder, and candle holder on the pottery wheel.”
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Pencil Studio
- Patient
- Team
- Birthday
“Joyce and Michael have put in a lot of thought and care into creating programs that helps spark creativity in kids while making it fun for them to return!”
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Enjoy the Process Art
- Play
- Baby
- Paint
“I had an absolute joy watching all the kids find something they enjoyed, including painting, magic wand making, dress up, friendship potion creations and creating buildings out of various materials.”
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Create Art Studio
- Team Building
- Paint
- Projects
“Here are a couple of my completed project and the rest are waiting for their final firing before I can pick them up, can't wait to see the finished results of the rest!”
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Arts on Fire
- Improv
- Party
- Drumming
“Arts on Fire Ajax has brought together a community from across the Durham region that shares a passion of performing and creating different art mediums.”
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Sprouts Growing Bodies & Minds
- Tea
- Parents
- Morning
“Great decor (with flip photos and frames for the kids to play with in the entrance), a wide selection of gross motor, fine motor and cognitive toys and climbers.”
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Studentscholars: Online & In-Person Learning
- Math
- Art
- Parents
“Very good teacher both of my boys are very satisfied with them , always there when you need help , I'm happy that I found StudentScokars Academic , they are the best”
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Ceramics Canada
- Class
- Patient
- Clay
“My husband and I have endeavored to make new memories with each other and after 21 years together we tried a beginner's pottery wheel class with Tanya.”
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Art Academy at Art-Kitect
- Parent
- Party
- After School Program
“My children haven't stopped raving about their incredible experience and the talented instructors who guided them in exploring their artistic abilities.”
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The Danforth Art Studio
- Painting
- Party
- Patient
“Furthermore, the timeline of our progression through the painting was mismanaged, so we didn't end up finishing until a full hour after the estimated time, making us late for our dinner reservation afterwards.”
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Castle Arts
- Patient
- Skills
- Drawing
“My daughter joined in castle arts in 2023, she improved her art skills better than before, drawing some beautiful art, she like to continue until 2024, Art teacher is very friendly and care the students well, but little expensive”
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Icare Workshop 創意工坊
- Tufting
- Kids
- Keychain
“I highly recommend this as a birthday party and event destination or would be great for a family outing as they have many different creative activities to choose from.”
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Star Light Art Studio -星空艺术学院
- Students
- Skills
- Art Teacher
“She knows how to identify the strengths of her students, has the ability to connect with each of them as an individual and always sharpen their sense of adventure in art making with gentle and respectful pushing.”
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Ccyc Potential Education Centre
- Grade
- Habits
- Children
“Especially good at training children to behave well, nurture their characters, good daily habits.”
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Acts Art Studio
- Kids
“Offers variaty of classes for different age group.”
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Artnection
- Patient
- Skills
- Summer Camp
“My son is not 6-yr old and just joined the 2022 summer camp, he really loved going to Artnection everyday and he was excited to bring his artwork home to show us :)”
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Skyblue Art Studio
“The place was decorated, the eating area was set up with plates and cups, and cupcakes were provided for the kids to decorate so I didn't have to get a cake!”
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Bae School of Art and Design
“Professional place, kind and masterful instructor, helped me a lot with painting.”
Visual Arts Tutoring Services in Pickering, ON Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$161
Maximum cost
$1482
National Average
$297
Avg Per Hour Rates
$115
$223
$618
Typical price range is based on 514 cost profiles
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