Painting and drawing classes in Amsterdam

Painting and drawing evenings are the lowest-barrier way back into making things. No kiln, no torch, no equipment to learn, just materials on a table and a few hours of attention.

Here's what's running in Amsterdam at the moment.

What to expect from a painting or drawing class in Amsterdam

Painting and drawing sessions on Five to Nine run for two to three hours in small groups. You work on one piece with guidance from the artist running the session, using paint, paper and brushes provided by the studio. You take your work home the same evening.

How much do they cost?

Expect to pay around €80 per person for a single evening.

Where are the studios?

The studios listed here are spread across Amsterdam, including Oost, West, Noord and De Pijp, and all are reachable by bike or public transport. Each listing shows the exact address and the next available dates.

Do I need experience?

No. Every class here is open to complete beginners unless the listing says otherwise.