I first found Ocean Art Center while looking for a summer art class for my children. I was blown away at the art work that they came back with from their trial class... it was classic art lessons with still life, not busy work/arts and craft projects like so many other art classes I've tried. Fast forward, I decided to take art classes for myself while my kids are in school and I've learned so much. Julie, the owner, is the most patient and kindest person who will teach you art fundamentals or guide and help you through your own project. She is a wealth of knowledge, very skilled, and her own art work is amazingly beautiful. If you are looking for a real art class where you can explore your own talent, or give your children the opportunity to learn fundamentals of art, Ocean Art Center is great. Reasonable prices, ample parking, and such a great environment to expand your...
Read moreThis place is a wonderful place hidden down in South Orange County (Laguna Hills). Ms. Julie, the art center’s director and owner, is the most patient, kind, and skilled teacher. I took my kids down to her intro class, and enrolled them in a summer camp and just after a week of instruction, my 9 year old son was using his new shading and highlight skills in all of his art he does in his free time. The weekly class allows them to continue to work on their big painting projects. Highly recommend coming down here to help your kids (and adults as well!) explore their artistic...
Read moreOur experience with Ocean Art Center over the past six years has been nothing short of exceptional. As the proud parents of two budding artists, we can confidently say that Ocean Art Center stands out as the best in nurturing and enhancing their creative talents.
The instructor, whose patience and dedication have been instrumental in our children's artistic journey, deserves special commendation. Her ability to connect with kids and make the classes enjoyable has not only fostered a love for art but has also sparked a significant improvement in...
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