The Best Painting Tutors in California

I have extensive experience teaching and practicing painting across a variety of media, including acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, and introductory oil techniques. My approach emphasizes strong foundational skills such as color theory,...See Dalila's full profile

I once taught Illustration at a university, before returning to the world of corporate design and advertising. I've used oil paints, acrylics, gouache, airbrush, and watercolor. Currently, I'm expanding my painting...See Katherine's full profile

I studied classical oil painting and drawing at the Kline Academy of Fine Art, as well as minoring in visual art in college. I have been a freelance artist for the past 5 years, and have sold many works of art on commission. I have several...See Iris's full profile

I have a Bachelor of Fine Art in Painting from the San Francisco Art Institute, one of the most prestigious art colleges in the country. In addition to my education, I have shown and sold my work professionally and still create comics...See Karah's full profile

I have 9 years of digital painting experience working with Photoshop and other Adobe programs such as After Effects and Premiere Pro. I specialize in illustrations, character design, environment designs, sketching, compositions, Color, and...See Omar's full profile

I have teaching experience with beginning to advanced studio art classes in painting, drawing and printmaking as an assistant instructor at UCLA from Spring 2017 – June 2019. My passion is to offer students the opportunity to form a...See Ari's full profile

I have used digital art software daily in my career and have experience with programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Toon Boom and Live2D. I have taught students using digital tools as well as traditional art tools such as...See April's full profile

I taught drawing and painting for 30 years, just recently retired and ready to work one on one to help improve your skills. I taught beginning, advanced, and AP studio. I can meet in person at a neutral location, or onlineSee Diane's full profile

14 years experience teaching digital and traditional painting at the college level in the BFA degree program in Toy Design. I also teach drawing and painting to children ages 5-11 through the Otis College extension and youth summer...See Angela's full profile

My minor in Visual Arts enabled me to broaden my painting horizons! I am comfortable teaching basic painting techniques with acrylic, and I love exploring what can be done with oil paint with students who like a good creative...See Ligia's full profile

I taught drawing and painting at a high school for 15 years and tutored at an art academy for 10 years. I've shown my art at multiple art galleries in Los Angeles. I run a local art collective for emerging artists.See Eric's full profile

I started private art classes at age 9 in oil painting. I went on to help others through high school and college understand color mixing, brush techniques, and helpful tips for having an amazingly steady hand! (There's a stick...See Xenia's full profile

My anime and fashion-inspired work has been featured in juried exhibitions in New York, London, Amsterdam, and at TwitchCon. I focus on digital painting using Procreate. I enjoy helping aspiring artists bring their characters to life,...See Monique's full profile

I have experience in digital painting with a foundation in traditional drawing, focusing on core concepts such as shading, color, lighting, and form. I work within digital environments to create illustrations using structured...See Malachi's full profile

At UCSD, I majored in Visual Arts, completing upper division courses and critiques in painting taught by top artists in the field. I also have a strong understanding of art history, various techniques, and guiding natural ability.See Catherine's full profile

I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2007 with a BA in Fine Arts where I developed my painting style and techniques. I am experienced in painting acrylic, oil, water-based oil, natural/orgainc dyes and paints, mixed media,...See Aldyn's full profile

Once a fixture at the outdoor summer galleries in the late '70's, I have painted at the professional level, having sold made-to-order landscapes and animal scenes in my local community, which was then Brooklyn. In the realm of...See Benjamin's full profile

I studied graduate fine art with a focus on studio art (painting). I've worked with watercolor, acrylic and oils. I can assist with technique using various materials and stretching and preparing canvas as well.See Zsanine's full profile

I’ve been painting for 40 years and teaching students for 10+ yrs. I teach acrylic and watercolor painting, beginning with drawing, color theory, different techniques to apply paint, glazes, and washes used to create dynamic...See Gina's full profile

I studied Studio Art with an emphasis in Drawing and Painting at Florida State University, received an art merit scholarship from the University of Denver, and have taught art for 7+ years. I have shown my paintings in galleries and...See Mikey's full profile

One-hundred percent self-taught and proud of it, as far back as I can remember I have always loved to draw and paint, and with my talent, I have been able to enjoy the rewarding feeling of sharing that passion with others through my...See Richard's full profile

I have a bachelor's degree in fine arts and have been painting ever since college. I enjoy instructing students in the ability to paint. I have taught a variety of techniques, using different mediums such as oil, acrylic,...See Leslie's full profile

I have painted landscapes of California, Canada and France and have paintings in the collections of Fortune 500 companies and numerous international collectors. I have taught Art since my teen years, lectured at art schools, and...See Daniel's full profile

... in the world. At RISD, I studied illustration and dabbled in many different art and design mediums such as charcoal, painting, marker, sculpture, wood, and etc. I currently am a teaching assistant to an animation class with Sony Pictures Media...See Rachel's full profile

Hello, My name is David, a working artist and professor of fine art painting. I have over 20 years of experience in the art field and truly enjoy sharing my knowledge and passion for the process of painting. Life is full of new...See David's full profile