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.

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
Upcoming art classes
Current painting and drawing courses from Zürich providers.
Commissioned Portrait Experience
Action Painting!
Guided Painting: Icon of Alps (Cow Portrait)
Lemon Wings
After Work Pottery Painting
Champagne Skies
Creative Workshop: Gelli Plate Magic
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.
Art studios and teachers in Zürich
Browse providers for one-off workshops, weekly classes, and private formats.

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
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
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
3 courses5 (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
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
2 courses5 (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
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
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
75 courses4.8 (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
18 courses4.6 (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
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
115 courses4.3 (1144 reviews)
Swiss event platform aggregating creative courses and workshops.
Schweiz · de

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
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
Paint-and-sip creative events hosted in bars and restaurants around Zürich.
Zürich · de, en

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 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
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 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 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







