4 providers · Updated 18 October 2026
Painting classes in Berlin range from calm watercolour afternoons and acrylics on canvas to sip and paint evenings with wine, where everyone paints the same motif step by step. Drawing and life drawing classes train your eye more than they produce a finished picture.
| Provider | District | Price | Length | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArtNight | changing venues | €49 | 2 h | DE / EN |
| Malsalon | Prenzlauer Berg | €59 | 2.5 h | DE / EN |
| Berlin School of Drawing | Kreuzberg | €60 | 4 h | EN |
| Kunstschule Artgeschoss | Schöneberg | €150 a month, trial lesson €20 | 3 h | DE |
If you want to get going right away: these workshops by The Craft Hub can be booked now.
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What you make, what it costs and what's included, as the providers describe it themselves.
Workshop
changing venues
2 to 2.5 hours of guided acrylic or watercolour painting, step by step to your own picture; canvas, paints and apron included.
Venues change per date; most evenings are marked suitable for first-timers.
Workshop
Prenzlauer Berg
2.5-hour sip and paint evening: abstract acrylics on a 40 × 30 cm canvas, with wine and small bites, materials included.
German-language evenings copying a famous painting start at €54.
Workshop
Kreuzberg
Two-evening drawing crash class: shapes, volume and shading in pencil for complete beginners, materials included.
All classes in English at the Kapelle am Urban; drop-in sessions of the weekly courses cost €35.
Course
Schöneberg
Weekly painting class for adults (oil, acrylic, drawing, composition), three hours per session, beginners and advanced together.
Six-month contract with four weeks' notice.
With the providers here, a single workshop costs €49 to €60 per person and lasts 2 to 4 hours. Multi-session courses and private lessons cost more. Check whether materials are included.
No. Every workshop here is made for beginners, and the teacher shows you each step.
Yes, 3 of 4 providers teach in English or both languages. The language is listed for each provider.
A guided painting evening, usually with wine or other drinks. An artist shows step by step how a motif comes together and everyone paints along. You take your picture home at the end, and you need no experience.