The Sketching Pad

The Sketching Pad offers art classes, weekly classes, kids’ classes, adult classes, and one-on-one lessons that include drawings, paintings, and clay dates. The program also offers painting parties, private parties, special events, spirit nights, spirit nights at schools, field trips, in-house art field trips with instructors, and in-house field trip kits. Families can also use canvas painting kits, mosaic kits, pottery painting kits, art lessons at home, and video painting tutorials, and can request murals, storefront window design, seasonal window painting, Christmas window painting, and seasonal window stickers, as well as hire an artist for projects.

• Ages: 3–18 years old
• Schedule: Regular walk-in hours Sunday–Thursday 1pm–6pm and Friday–Saturday 11am–9pm, with private event booking available Sunday 12pm–10pm and Monday–Saturday 9am–10pm

The Sketching Pad states that its mission is to give children and adults the opportunity to expand upon their talents, explore their creativity, and live a more enriched life. They state that they have spent the last 30 years making people's artistic dreams come true. They state that their art programs and kits are designed for people regardless of prior artistic experience, with an emphasis on providing the right tools, techniques, and encouragement, and that weekly lessons are individualized, parties are fun, workshops are inspiring, and camps are joyful. They also state that they focus on making art accessible and affordable and that they are conveniently located for guests in Conyers, Covington, Porterdale, Oxford, Monroe, Snellville, Loganville, Lithonia, McDonough, and many other Metro-Atlanta communities.

Parent testimonials include: “Thanks for helping mefulfill a dream!” from Jennifer J., “The customer service istop notch and personal.” from Heather A., and “Everyone was so helpful.We felt like pros!” from Nada L.

Last updated August 1, 2026.