Orange County Best Art School for Kids & Adults

  Absolutely love this friendly studio. I started as a newbie but Shabnam transformed me into a pretty decent artist. The attached painting actually sold on Artpal.

  I am going to my third pastel class tomorrow and really looking forward to it! I really appreciate the individual attention the instructor gives to each student and her knowledge... read more of different mediums. I love that this is a small, woman owned business and affordable. I highly recommend signing up. Classes are either once or twice a week.

  Our daughter has been going to Mission art for the last seven years (she still goes). Her skills have grown tremendously and her passion and love of art has grown... read more as well.
Shaney and Cat are incredible teachers and have a wonderful rapport with their classes.
We have done the weekly classes and also had a birthday party there and all interactions have been great. Highly recommend it if you are looking for art classes. We (parents) have even said that we might be taking classes there once we are empty nesters!

  My daughter went to Mission Art School when she was in middle school for a few years and stop due to Covid. We're now coming back and my daughter loves... read more it so much. My daughter is autistic and painting is such a therapy for her. Mrs. Shanti and Ms. Catherine are very patient and passionate as teachers and especially Mrs. Shanti is truly a gifted, talented artist.

  Great art classes, great place! My daughter absolutely loves her teacher and always looks forward to her next class

  Mission Art Center has been my daughter's passion for the last 3 years. Shabnam's patience, passion and talent has given my daughter joy, inspiration and skills to paint portraits of... read more characters and nature. Shabnam has also given her the confidence to improve herself with time and express herself into her paintings. It has been a wonderful experience for my daughter's development and happiness. And as she is progressing in her artistic skills, she has shown great joy and pride of all her paintings.

  My girls (8 and 11) did a summer art camp here and I was blown away by the projects they brought home. The first day's sketches were far and above... read more their abilities walking into class. The "vibe" is more serious art than playful and fun, which may be a pro to some and a con for others but if you have an aspiring artist who is really looking to learn, this is the place for you. We will definitely be back.

  My two kids have been attending Mission Art Center for almost a year now and have incredible process in their art skills. Thank you to all of the teachers and... read more staffs at Mission Art Center who are very patience, informative and supportive of my two kids. My two kids enjoy going to art school every Saturday to improve on their art skills. All in all I'd highly recommend this school. Teachers are great, super friendly and welcoming and the studio is nice.

  My brother has been attending Mission Art Center for the past three years, where he has thrived despite being on the autism spectrum. He has a deep passion for art... read more and looks forward to his art class every week. He especially loves drawing and painting cartoon characters. Shabnam, his instructor, has shown incredible patience and understanding, allowing him the freedom to express himself while guiding him in the right direction. Her incredible teaching skills and techniques have truly brought his artwork to life. Our family loves Mission Art Center, and we highly recommend it to anyone considering this place!