West Hempstead, NY

Children's Art Classes in

West Hempstead, New York

Art Classes for Kids in West Hempstead, NY

Unlock your child’s creativity and imagination through high-quality art classes right here in West Hempstead. At Children’s Art Classes, we offer a dynamic curriculum of art and painting classes designed especially for young learners. Whether you’re searching for art classes for kids in Garden City, Stewart Manor, Floral Park, Mineola, Franklin Square, or nearby, you’ve come to the right place.

Enrollment is open for the 2025-2026 school year! Click here or “Class Schedule” to register!

  • One-time Registration Fee is $40
  • One-time Art Supply Fee is $135 (covers art supply for the entire school year)
  • Monthly Tuition $159 (billed automatically on the 1st of each month, and prorated if your child joins mid-month)

Why Take an Art Class with Us?

Enrolling in art classes is more than just fun — it builds problem-solving skills, fine motor control, self-expression, and confidence. Our art class programs include a robust mix of media: drawing, sculpture, printmaking, and especially painting classes that let children explore color, texture, and technique.

What We Offer

  • Weekly Art & Painting Classes (school-year program): Students meet consistently once per week in the same time slot, developing their skills over months.
  • Summer Workshops & Camps: Short-term art classes for kids options that allow budding artists to dive deep into a particular medium or theme.
  • Birthday Parties & Private Events: Celebrate with an art class party — painting, mixed media, and creative projects tailored to your child’s preferences.
  • Homeschool & Co-op Sessions: Flexible art and painting classes scheduled to fit homeschool routines.
  • Multi-Level Options: From Tiny Hands (3–4 years) to Art 1 (ages 9+), including structured painting classes and mixed media art classes.

Our Promise

We strive to deliver one of the best selections of art classes for kids in the area. With more than 40 varieties of art forms to choose from, students can explore new techniques, find their favorite mediums, and grow their artistic voice.

Classes & Workshops Offered At This Studio

  • Tiny Hands (3-4 year olds)
  • Beginning Art (7-8 year olds)
  • Homeschool Art Curriculum
  • Introduction to Art (5-6 year olds)
  • Art 1 (9+ year olds)

Upcoming Events

Our Fall Registration is available – click on the calendar below to register!

 

Meet Our Team

Teachers

Aqsa Ansari Photo

Aqsa Ansari

Aqsa is a multidisciplinary artist and educator whose practice spans painting, drawing, ceramics, printmaking, and weaving. She holds a bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Arts in Teaching from Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA). Her work is deeply inspired by her own South-Asian heritage, Aqsa’s personal work explores themes of identity, family, and cultural memory across a wide range of media.
Aqsa discovered her passion for teaching at a young age and has been nurturing creativity ever since. She is dedicated to inspiring young artists to explore their creativity with confidence and curiosity. She is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment where students feel supported to take artistic ricks, and express themselves freely.

Studio Owners

Joey & Jaimie Cabarrubia Photo

Joey & Jaimie Cabarrubia

Joey and Jaimie are the proud owners of Children’s Art Classes (CAC) Studio in West Hempstead, NY.  They reside in the neighboring town of Garden City with their two daughters.

As parents of gifted artistic daughters, they were motivated to open CAC to contribute to their community and create a fun, creative space where kids can explore their artistic talents and express themselves in a myriad of ways.

Joey is a seasoned Finance professional in New York City. He holds an MBA in Finance and BS in Accounting from St. John’s University in NY. Jaimie is a stay-at-home parent and a creative hobby baker who makes customized specialty sweet treats for the community.


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