The great city of San Antonio and its nearby areas have a huge selection of sites where children can indulge in creative activities.
Art and imagination play a key role in fostering the growth and development of young minds, and these special locations provide children with ample opportunity to express themselves.
From delightful art schools with special programs to unique art studios, San Antonio has something for every mini-artist looking to explore their artistic talents.
Invest in your little one’s creativity and give them the chance to experience all that the city has to offer! Here are a few ideas to get you started:
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W I-10, San Antonio, TX 78257, USA
KIDCREATE Studio San Antonio
KIDCREATE Studio is the perfect place to introduce your child to the wonderful world of art!2
20330 Huebner Rd, Ste.110, San Antonio, TX 78258
UTSA Youth Community Art Classes
Youth Community Art Classes offers many options for kids’ classes as well as popular programs. These programs include: Saturday Morning Discovery; The Mobile Arts Program; Summer Art Studios; and The Teen Program Intensive.3
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Artworks Art Studio
Artworks is an Art Studio for Children and a space where creativity can flourish for children of ALL ages! The studio offers Early-Childhood, Home School, and After School art classes each week, Art Day Camps, and Open Studio hours to promote free-play style creative exploration.4
312 Pearl Parkway, Building 2, Suite 2102, San Antonio, TX 78215
Abrakadoodle
Kids use their imaginations while using a wide variety of materials, such as paints, wire, clays, and more. Your little one will explore artists, techniques, world cultures, and more. Art classes are divided into age groups. You will also find Art Camps which include art lessons, music, games, crafts, and special activities!5
300 Augusta, San Antonio TX 78205
Southwest School of Arts Young Artist Program
This Young Artist program provides visual arts exposure and education for children and teens. Programs include Saturday Morning Discovery, a free, introductory art experience designed for children ages 5-17; Scholarships for Summer Art Studios; and Teen Programs.6
101 Old Fredericksburg Rd, Boerne, TX 78015
Ms. Sue’s Art Studio
Ms. Sue’s Art Studio offers art classes for kids, camps, and special events. Once a month the studio offers a Pizza & Picasso night from 5-8pm. You drop the kids off for pizza, painting, games, and weather permitting, a bonfire and marshmallow roast.7
6102 BROADWAY ST, SUITE B4, ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX 78209
Board & Brush
Let your inner artist out at Board and Brush Creative Studio! This is a place for creating unique wood decor projects from scratch in a fun and friendly atmosphere. The DIY Kids’ Parties allow kids to let their creativity run wild while giving them a hands-on, instructor-led experience that they will never forget. Perfect for birthday parties, summer activities, Kids’ Camps, or just a fun day out, these private kids’ DIY events are the ultimate party idea!8
502 Embassy Oaks #107, San Antonio, TX 78216
Clay Casa
Enjoy the creativity and fun of ceramic pottery painting at any of Clay Casa’s retail locations. Walk-in anytime and check out the huge selection of ceramic pottery! Also, hosting an amazing kids birthday party is fun and easy at Clay Casa! All you have to do is book your party, and invite your guests!9
115 Melrose Place San Antonio, TX 78212
Coppini Academy of Fine Arts
The Coppini Academy of Fine Arts offers a children’s art series taught by renowned local artist and educator Samantha Ostos who works with students of all ages in a wide variety of mediums. Ms. Ostos has taught for the Southwest School of Art’s Mobile Arts Program, Summer Art Studios, The McNay, San Antonio Academy, San Antonio Children’s Shelter, and The Winston School.10
3546 Avenue B, San Antonio, TX 78209
Walden Pond
Walden Pond combines art, nature, and fun! Children will explore their inner creativity by focusing on the natural world. Through the use of varied art mediums, gardening, outdoor adventures and classroom teaching, children will learn and experience more about Earth and its many, incredible wonders.11
11888 Starcrest Drive, San Antonio
