Please email Janice (janice@youngartistsplace.com) to inquire about available times. Please include your child’s age, and what they are interested in learning, so we can match them with the best instructor!

This is a private one-to-one class that can be conducted either online or in-person.

Learn how to use professional drawing and painting software to create illustrations on the computer from start-to-finish.

No prior experience with digital art is needed. A basic knowledge of computer operation, and some art fundamentals, is recommended.

Software & Equipment

The studio is equipped with a Windows computer and a Wacom Intuos pen tablet. Students can use our equipment, or bring their own.

Our recommendation for equipment is the iPad Pro & Apple Pencil - most intuitive for beginners.

You'll need to buy and install illustration or drawing software. Our recommendations are:

• Clip Studio Paint Pro. (for beginners and professionals, $63, Windows, Mac, and iPad)

• Procreate. (for beginners and professionals, $13.99 iPad only)

Lesson rates

Private lessons rates effective Sep 1, 2024:

• One-to-one private lesson: 60-minute class $70 / 45-minute class $60 (tax included)

Private lesson policies

• Please book your lessons monthly, at the beginning of each month.

• If you cancel a class in advance, you won't be charged for that class - your class credit will be returned to your account and you can use it anytime within a 2 month timeframe of purchasing the lessons.

• If you have to cancel a class with less than 24 hours notice, a cancellation fee of 50% of the price of that class will apply and will be deducted from your class credit.

AI (Artificial Intelligence) Policy

• Young Artists’ Place does not teach AI-generated artwork, or permit students to use generative AI, in any of our classes. Our purpose is to teach students art and drawing techniques so they can create artwork themselves.