THE STUDIO
FOR EVERYONE.

We connect curious minds with local artists for hands-on creative experiences. Find and book pottery workshops, painting classes, sculpture sessions, and more.

01/OUR MISSION

Discover in-person art classes near you. LocalArtist connects you with local artists offering pottery workshops, painting sessions, sculpture classes, and printmaking experiences—all with hands-on guidance from experienced creators in your community.

We make art education accessible while supporting local artists. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, find the perfect class, artist, or studio near you.

02/HOW IT WORKS
1

DISCOVER

Browse pottery classes, painting workshops, and sculpture sessions on our map-based platform. Filter by medium, location, and availability.

2

BOOK

Choose your date and time. Pay securely through Stripe. Get instant confirmation via email and prepare for your hands-on experience.

3

CREATE

Attend your hands-on class and learn from local artists in their studios. Create something amazing and leave a review to help others.

03/FOR ARTISTS & STUDIOS

Get discovered by students actively searching for classes in your area. LocalArtist handles bookings and payments automatically, so you can focus on teaching and creating.

REACH MORE STUDENTS

Students actively looking for classes in your area discover your offerings through our platform.

EASY MANAGEMENT

Dashboard tools for managing bookings, scheduling, and communications—all in one place.

AUTOMATIC PAYMENTS

Get paid automatically after each class via Stripe Connect. No chasing payments.

FLEXIBLE OFFERINGS

Offer group classes, private sessions, or both. Set your own schedule and pricing.

04/TRUST & SAFETY

We're committed to creating a safe and trustworthy platform for everyone.

VERIFIED ARTISTS

All artists and studios reviewed and approved before accepting bookings.

SECURE PAYMENTS

Payment processing through Stripe with PCI-DSS compliance and encryption.

CLEAR POLICIES

Transparent cancellation and refund policies protect both artists and students.

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Rating and review system for transparency, plus support to resolve issues.

05/OUR VALUES

COMMUNITY FIRST

Supporting local artists and building creative communities in every city.

QUALITY EDUCATION

Hands-on instruction from experienced local artists, not pre-recorded videos.

ACCESSIBILITY

Art classes at various price points for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced.

TRANSPARENCY

Clear pricing, honest reviews, and straightforward policies you can trust.

START YOUR
CREATIVE JOURNEY.

Join our community of artists and students today.

JOIN THE COLLECTIVE