Where Artists Come to Grow

Everything for Artists Under One Roof

Grow with excellent art classes, find your perfect working art studio, join our mentorship program for professional artists, and get your artwork seen by San Diego's finest art collectors.

Join a Community

Artists love to create in a large and creative atmosphere—where inspiration, professional development, and opportunities to showcase and sell art are all found under one roof in our 8,000 square foot, 2-story facility.

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Be Creative

We offer two popular options for making art. Private Studios on the 2nd Level give professional artists an inspiring place to paint. Co-Working Studios give shared space on the 1st Level at an affordable price.

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Find Inspiration

Learn to thrive as an artist using new techniques and skill sets at our workshops, ongoing classes, special studies, professional development programs, and mentoring for career-minded artists.

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Get Visibility

Ashton Gallery hosts 10 juried art exhibitions where local artists can enter and get their artwork in front of San Diego art buyers. Ashton Gallery also represents Art on 30th's Professional Artists year-round.

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Learn at Home

Explore more painting and abstract techniques on your own time from the comfort of home. Written by Art on 30th owner and mentor, Kate Ashton, this instructional book features artwork from our very own community!

Topics covered:
- Abstract Composition
- Words & Numbers in Art
- Luminosity
...and more!

Take a look inside HERE

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Take an Art Class with Us!

Grow as an artist, achieve your goals, learn various art mediums, instructor guidance and demos, and hands-on art lessons with experimental projects and collaborations.

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Buy a Gift Card Online

& Give the Gift of Art This Year

How the Gift Cards Works

  • Choose which amount you want to gift, when you want to send it, and check out! Then, you'll receive a unique code that you can give to your recipient.

  • To redeem online, simply type the unique code into Eventbrite's ticket box at checkout to redeem (where you enter a Promo Code).

  • Recipients can also redeem in person with our front desk staff. To find the right class for you, browse our Calendar page to see upcoming art classes and art workshops.
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Art on 30th is ADA approved in all public spaces of the building with a wheelchair accessible front entrance and a handicap parking spot in our back parking lot with a ramp that leads to our wheelchair accessible back entrance. Studios on the 2nd level are privately leased and not part of our public space; artists can apply for wheelchair accessible studio spaces on the 1st level as part of our Co-working Studios that we offer to the public for a monthly fee with no commitment/contract (see Rentals page for more info).