Would you love to reconnect with your creativity and quiet a busy mind? Joining an art class in La Herradura could be exactly what you need.
- 🎨 Reconnect with your creativity
- 🌿 Relax and slow down in a peaceful setting
- ✨ Discover your unique artistic style
My painting classes are designed to help you relax, explore your imagination, and enjoy the creative process—whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist.
I truly believe that everyone can paint. With a little curiosity and enthusiasm, you can unlock your creative potential and develop your own unique artistic style.
Meet Your Teacher – Renate van Nijen

- 👩🎨 Professional artist with 35+ years experience
- 🌍 Internationally exhibited and collected worldwide
- ✨ Passionate about helping others discover creativity
Hello, I’m Renate, a Dutch artist living in the beautiful seaside village of La Herradura in Southern Spain.
With over 35 years of experience as a professional, internationally exhibited artist, I have been teaching art classes since 2006. Over the years, I’ve had the joy of helping many students discover their creative spark—some have even gone on to become professional artists themselves.
Weekly Painting Classes in La Herradura
If you’re staying in or near La Herradura on the Costa Tropical, why not join one of my welcoming and inspiring painting sessions?
- 📍 La Herradura, Costa Tropical
- ☀️ Relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere
- 🧑🤝🧑 Small, friendly groups
Details:
- When: Monday mornings
- Time: 10:00 – 13:00 CET
- Price: €25 per 3-hour session
- Includes: All materials, plus tea/coffee and a treat
- Group size: Small and personal (limited spaces)
These classes are suitable for all levels and are conducted in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You’ll receive personal guidance while working at your own pace.
Languages spoken: English, Dutch, German, Spanish, Italian
Advance booking is required to secure your place.
Private Painting Classes
Looking for a more personal experience?
- 👩🎨 One-to-one personal guidance
- ✨ Tailored to your level and interests
- 💛 Ideal for individuals, couples, or friends
Private classes are available on a day of your choice:
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Price: €60 (1 person)
- Includes: All materials, refreshments, and personal guidance
Online Painting Classes (Live via Zoom)
Prefer to paint from home, your terrace, or your garden? You can join my online art classes for women, held weekly via Zoom.
- 💻 Join from anywhere in the world
- 🌿 Paint from your own peaceful space
- 🧑🤝🧑 Connect with a supportive group
Details:
- When: Saturday mornings
- Time: 10:30 – 12:30 CET
- First class: Free trial
- Price options:
- €60 for 4 weeks
- €130 for 10 weeks (discounted rate)
- €20 per single class (subject to availability)
These sessions are interactive, informal and just as inspiring as in-studio classes. Many participants have been attending regularly for years.
A Warm, Creative Community
- 💛 Friendly and welcoming atmosphere
- 🌍 Meet like-minded people from different backgrounds
- ✨ A space to relax, create and connect
My classes are known for their supportive and friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re visiting Spain for a short time or living here year-round, you’ll feel welcome.
Participants typically complete a painting within two sessions and often continue developing their skills over time.
Additional Creative Workshops
In addition to regular painting classes, I offer a variety of creative experiences:
- One-day painting masterclasses
- Short art courses (studio & online)
- Mandala art workshops
- Art & writing workshops (women only)
- Teen art classes
- Creative retreats and special events
- Painting experiences with lunch at a local avocado farm
Why Join My Art Classes?
- 🎨 Suitable for all levels
- 🧑🤝🧑 Small, personal groups
- 🖌️ All materials included
- 📍 Beautiful location in La Herradura
- 👩🎨 Professional guidance
- ✨ Relaxing and inspiring experience
Book Your Art Class Today
- 🎟️ Limited spaces available
- 📩 Easy booking via email or WhatsApp
- ✨ Start your creative journey today
Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.
Get in touch via email, phone, or WhatsApp to reserve your spot or ask any questions. I’d love to welcome you to one of my classes and help you discover your creativity.
Start your artistic journey in La Herradura today.
