Zürich art classes

Painting and drawing classes in Zürich

Painting and drawing classes in Zürich, from relaxed art nights and beginner sketching to portrait, watercolor, acrylic, life drawing, and longer studio courses.

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Painting & Drawing in Zürich at a glance

Painting & Drawing in Zürich: Atelo shows 20 providers and 171 current courses with direct booking links. Prices and dates come from provider feeds and should be checked on the provider site before booking.

Providers
20
Current courses
171
Price range
CHF 20-5000
Languages
German, English, French

Class style

Classes range from casual guided painting evenings to technical courses with feedback. Beginner formats usually provide all materials and a clear prompt.

Short evenings or longer courses

Short creative evenings often cost less than multi-week studio courses. Longer courses are better if you want feedback and steady progress.

Who gets the most from it

Art classes are useful for beginners, returning hobby artists, date nights, friend groups, and people who want a quieter creative routine.

Check the format

Check whether the course is guided step-by-step or open studio style. Those feel very different.

Providers

Art studios and teachers in Zürich

Browse providers for one-off workshops, weekly classes, and private formats.

PaintLounge/PaintEvents

PaintLounge/PaintEvents

5 (164 reviews)

PaintLounge hosts casual painting nights where you create abstract acrylic art alongside others in a relaxed studio setting. No experience needed, just bring yourself and take home your finished canvas.

Zürich · de, en

Malort im Dörfli

Malort im Dörfli

5 (13 reviews)

Malort im Dörfli is a welcoming painting studio where artists of all ages pick up a brush and create. Classes are relaxed and informal, with experienced instructors guiding you through techniques at your own pace.

Zürich · de, en

Artiloft

Artiloft

5 (10 reviews)

Artiloft is a creative studio in Zurich where you can explore painting, drawing, and design in a relaxed setting. Classes welcome all skill levels, and you'll work alongside other artists in their bright, inspiring space.

Zürich · fr, en, de

Zurich Art Club

Zurich Art Club

3 courses

5 (10 reviews)

Zurich Art Club offers pottery and ceramic painting in a relaxed studio setting where creativity flows freely. Drop in for a session or join regular classes, and you'll find yourself surrounded by fellow artists of all levels exploring clay and color together.

Zürich · en, de

Atelier für Kunst und Philosophie

Atelier für Kunst und Philosophie

5 (4 reviews)

This art studio blends creative practice with philosophical inquiry, inviting you to explore ideas through painting, drawing, and sculpture. Sessions are intimate and reflective, perfect for those curious about art's deeper meaning.

Zürich · de

Tom Reed Studio

Tom Reed Studio

2 courses

5 (2 reviews)

Tom Reed's studio in Zurich offers drawing classes where you'll develop your own style rather than follow rigid techniques. Sessions welcome beginners and intermediate artists alike, with plenty of one-on-one feedback to help you grow.

Zürich · en, de

Aquarellieren, Malen und Zeichnen in Zürich

Aquarellieren, Malen und Zeichnen in Zürich

5 (2 reviews)

Irina's studio in Zurich focuses on watercolor, painting, and drawing with a personal touch. Classes accommodate all levels, from curious beginners to those refining their technique in an intimate setting.

Zürich · de

Atelier 2.30 - Kunstkurse

Atelier 2.30 - Kunstkurse

5 (1 reviews)

Janet Berrettini's painting studio offers a welcoming space to explore color and form at your own pace. Classes accommodate all skill levels, from curious beginners to those refining their technique in a supportive, creative environment.

Zürich · de

Paint It Easy

Paint It Easy

75 courses

4.8 (102 reviews)

Paint It Easy opens its studio doors to painters of all levels, from curious beginners to experienced artists. Drop in for acrylic, oil, or watercolor sessions, or get messy with ceramics and graffiti art in a relaxed, judgment-free space.

Zürich · de, en

VHS Zürich

VHS Zürich

18 courses

4.6 (22 reviews)

VHS Zürich offers painting and drawing courses for all skill levels across the city. Classes range from evening workshops to weekend intensives, taught by practicing artists in well-equipped studios.

Zürich · de, en

SKDZ

SKDZ

4.1 (20 reviews)

SKDZ offers studio space and courses in drawing, painting, and photography across Zurich's creative neighborhoods. Drop in for workshops or join regular classes tailored to your skill level, surrounded by working artists and natural light.

Zürich · de

EventFrog

EventFrog

115 courses

4.3 (1144 reviews)

Swiss event platform aggregating creative courses and workshops.

Schweiz · de

F+F School of Art and Design

F+F School of Art and Design

3.5 (39 reviews)

F+F is a vibrant art school where you can dive into everything from painting and sculpture to digital media and graphic design. Classes welcome both beginners and experienced artists, with flexible evening and weekend options that fit around your schedule.

Zürich · de, en

Klubschule Migros

Klubschule Migros

3.6 (75 reviews)

Klubschule Migros offers cooking, painting, and photography classes across Zurich with flexible scheduling. Their diverse course catalog draws from various cuisines and skill levels, making it easy to find something that fits your interests and availability.

Zürich · de

heycreate

heycreate

Paint-and-sip creative events hosted in bars and restaurants around Zürich.

Zürich · de, en

Lena Wenger

Lena Wenger

Lena Wenger's painting studio in Zurich welcomes artists of all levels to explore color and technique in an intimate setting. Her courses focus on individual expression, whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or refining your skills.

Zürich · de

K'Werk Zürich

K'Werk Zürich

K'Werk is a creative studio where young artists experiment with painting, drawing, sculpture, and digital media. Classes are structured by skill level, and instructors encourage you to develop your own artistic voice rather than follow rigid techniques.

Zürich · de

art-aniko

art-aniko

Aniko runs intensive drawing bootcamps that push you past self-doubt and into confident mark-making. Sessions blend studio work with outdoor painting in Zurich's neighborhoods, so you're learning from real light and movement.

Zürich · de, en

Art Workshops Club

Art Workshops Club

Art Workshops Club offers life drawing sessions where you sketch live models in a relaxed studio setting. Classes welcome all skill levels, from curious beginners to experienced artists looking to refine their technique.

Zürich · en, de

Dranbleiben

Dranbleiben

Dranbleiben is a creative studio in Zurich where you can explore painting, drawing, and mixed media in a relaxed, judgment-free space. Classes welcome all skill levels, and the focus is on enjoying the process rather than perfecting technique.

Zürich · de

Frequently asked questions

What painting and drawing classes are available in Zurich?
Zurich offers a broad range including watercolor, acrylic, oil painting, life drawing, sketching, and digital art. Classes cater to all levels, from casual hobbyists to serious students preparing portfolios.
How much do art classes in Zurich cost?
Art classes in Zurich typically cost between CHF 60 and CHF 180 per session. Multi-week courses and subscriptions often offer better value per class. Materials are usually included for introductory workshops.
Do I need to bring my own art supplies?
Most beginner and introductory classes in Zurich provide all necessary materials. For ongoing courses, studios may ask you to bring your own supplies, though they often sell or lend basic kits.