Sun Valley Youth Arts Center Spring Art Sessions 2026

The Sun Valley Youth Arts Center (SVYAC) is hosting a 5-week spring session from April 14 to May 16, 2026. Registration takes place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis. Payments must be made via cash or check payable to the City of Los Angeles; credit cards are not accepted. SVYAC is offering a free 5-week family art workshop series celebrating the FIFA World Cup. Participants will collaborate on a community art piece to be featured in a public showcase in June 2026. Families are welcome, though all children must be accompanied by an adult. These workshops occur on Saturdays (April 18, 25, and May 2, 9, 16) from 10:00–11:30 a.m. and 12:30–2:00 p.m. Class Offerings The center offers various art classes for ages 6–17, divided by time and focus: Saturday Morning (10:00–11:30 a.m.): S-1 Little Art Studio: Ages 6–9; focuses on 2D and 3D art inspired by master artists. S-2 Drawing: Traditional Meets Digital: Ages 6–17; explores hybrid hand-drawn and digital techniques. S-3 Mixed Media: Ages 9–17; 4-week session exploring varied materials. Weekday After School (4:00–5:30 p.m.): T-1 Sticker Design: Tuesdays. W-1 Paper Pulp Creations: Wednesdays. TH-1 Comic Character Design: Thursdays. F-1 Impressions: Fridays; 4-week session. Saturday Afternoon (12:30–2:00 p.m.): S-5 Paper Pulp Marionettes. S-6 Painting Exploration. S-7 Video Shorts: Create & Capture: 4-week session. For more information, contact the SVYAC at (818) 252-4619 or visit culture.lacity.gov.