art and craft classes, courses and workshops in the Greater London area - in postcode order

 

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Whitechapel, London E1oils, acrylicswatercoloursdrawingpastelsother (various creative courses)  
Nelson Ferreira - Art Lessonsdaytimeevening series1-day workshop2-3day non-residentialtailored tuitionbeginnersimprovers
Tel: 07950 930301info@nelson-ferreira.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 E1 5HZ: Thu 6-7.30pm or 7.30-9pm. All levels & techniques, intensive courses by qualified artist. Great studio - natural light, terrace overlooking London. Fees: £230/pack of 10 lessons. Home tuitions: £60 per 90min. All materials included.
Bethnal Green, London E2oils, acrylicslife drawing, life painting    16+
The Essential School of Paintingdaytime2-3day non-residentiallonger non-residential  beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07906 189855alisonharper01@ntlworld.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJun  SepOctNovDec
London Buddhist Arts Centre
Eastbourne Ho., Bullards Place
Bethnal Green, London
E2 0PT
Weekend Courses in Painting & Drawing taught by professional artists in light, spacious studio in Bethnal Green. 1-1 and group tuition. Small classes, all abilities and genres covered. Tutors include Eileen Cooper R.A., John McLean, Alison Harper.
Hackney Wick, London E9drawingsculpture, carving, castingother (various creative courses)   18+
WoodWork Studios Casting Workshop1-day workshoptailored tuition   beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07595 294516lukehartsculpture@gmail.com
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 Experienced mould-maker and working sculptor Luke Hart provides training in all aspects of casting and mould-making, ranging from plaster multi-part moulds, to silicone rubber moulds, to casting in plastics and other materials, suitable for beginners.
Limehouse, London E14oils, acrylicslife drawing, life paintingwatercoloursdrawing  14+
Rachel Clark1-day workshop2-3day non-residentiallonger non-residentialtailored tuition beginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7987 8776rachel@rachelclark.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
25 Limehouse Cut
46 Morris Road
London
E14 6NQ
Life painting & drawing courses for all abilities. 1-to-1 tuition with professional artist Rachel Clark in small classes - max 9 students. The school (est. 1976) is run in my large, light, fully equipped studio and is easily reached by bus, tube or DLR.
Hoxton, London EC2pottery, ceramics      
Nicola Tassiedaytimeevening series   beginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7729 5292 
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Standpoint Studios
45 Coronet Street
Hoxton
London   N1 6HD
Ceramic classes; hand-building, throwing, glazing. All abilities. Wednesday evenings 6.30 to 9pm £200 + materials for 12 week session. Thursday mornings 10 to 1pm £235 + materials for 12 weeks session. Please phone to book a place.
Hackney, London N1textiles      
Vesicadaytime1-day workshop   beginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 8133 8050education@vesica.wsgo to website
 FebMarAprMayJunJul SepOct  
16-24 Underwood Street
London
N1 7JQ
Saturday courses include: Ottoman Textiles with Concepts of Luxecycling; Painting Techniques Inspired by Ottoman Textiles; An Exploration of Ottoman Prayer Rugs. More information available on http://vesica.ws
Stoke Newington, London N16pottery, ceramicssculpture, carving, casting    18+
Lesley McSheaevening series1-day workshop   beginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7241 3676lesleymcshea@googlemail.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Church Street Workshops
Guttridges Yard
172 Stoke Newington Church St.
London   N16 0JL
Mon + Tue eves 6.30-8.30: friendly intimate classes for all - beginners welcome! All techniques taught, inc. wheel. From £20 + materials per session. Run in blocks - prepaid booking essential. Max 8 per session. Gift vouchers available.
Stoke Newington, London N16glassother (various creative courses)    17+
Rainbow Glass Studiosdaytimeevening series1-day workshop  beginnersimprovers
Tel/Fax: 020 7249 0276richard@rainbowglassstudios.co.ukgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Richard Paton
Rainbow Glass Studios
172c Stoke Newington Church St
London   N16 0JL
1-day courses take the beginner through traditional stained glass, fused glass, painting on glass & jewellery making. 1:7 tuition - you design & take your glass home. Cost: £130-£140, materials included. Also Mon,Tue,Wed eve to develop personal project
Stoke Newington, London N16pottery, ceramics      
Jessica Joslinevening seriestailored tuition   beginnersimprovers
 jessica.joslin@yahoo.co.uk
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Unit G6, The Chocolate Factory
Farleigh Road
Stoke Newington, London
N16 7SX
Expert and friendly tuition in ceramics. Hand building, throwing, and glazing. Beginners welcome, gift vouchers, dates and tailored workshops arranged. £25 per hour or £225 10 hours, evenings and weekends.
Belsize Park, London NW3watercoloursdrawingcalligraphy, oriental   16+
Talia Lehavidaytimeevening series   beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07967 970 129mail@talialehavi.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 Sat 10:00 or Mon 17:00 - Japanese black Ink Painting (suibokuga), a unique technique offering new ways of expression through minimalism, simplicity and the discipline of mind, hand & brush. Calligraphy practice, observation methods, drawing skills.
Mill Hill, London NW7pottery, ceramics     14+
Dawn Isaacstailored tuition    beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07771 983232dawnie.isaacs@hotmail.co.uk
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 Pottery classes: throwing, handbuilding, glazing. Friendly class. All abilities. One-to-one or groups. From £25 for one and a half hours. including firings and materials. Phone for details: 020 8906 3715 or
07771 983232.
Central, London SE1pottery, ceramics      
Katie Adams Ceramicstailored tuition    beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07762 097725bodypot@gmail.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Studio F11
38 - 40 Glasshill Street
London
SE1 0QR
Learn how to throw on the potters wheel, or hone your skills with a professional potter in her central London studio. These are focused 1-to-1 sessions tailored to your requirements. Email or phone to arrange your classes.
Southwark, London SE1oils, acrylicslife drawing, life paintingwatercoloursdrawingpastelsprintmakingpottery, ceramics
 sculpture, carving, castingglassother (various creative courses)   8+
The Art Academydaytimeevening series1-day workshop2-3day residentiallonger residential, holidaysbeginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7407 6969info@artacademy.org.ukgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mermaid Court
165a Borough High Street
London
SE1 1HR
The Art Academy is a unique organisation & artistic community. Set up as an independent art school on the South Bank, we make artistic tuition accessible. Courses as shown + metal, moulding & casting taught by resident artists.
Southwark, London SE1sculpture, carving, casting     18+
James Capper Welding and Steel Sculpturedaytime    beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07790 466656jimmycapper@hotmail.co.uk
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
38-40 Glasshill Street
Southwark
London
SE1 0QR
The essential knowledge of welding & fabrication techniques in steel sculpture, at young sculptor J Capper's studio. Using all methods of welding, inc: TIG, MIG, ARC. Includes overview of the welding workshop: Safety, Plasma Cutting, Bandsaw, Hand Tools.
Deptford, London SE8oils, acrylicswatercoloursdrawingpastelsother (various creative courses) 16+
London Art Portfolio Preparationtailored tuition     improvers
Tel: 020 8694 7800contact@nickmalone.co.ukgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 With full-time artist Nick Malone. One-to-one advice & support to help you develop projects, present your portfolio, write an Artist's Statement, prepare for interview. Make full use of lovely working studio.
Greenwich, London SE8oils, acrylicswatercoloursdrawingpastels  16+
London Art Classesdaytimeevening series1-day workshop2-3day non-residentialtailored tuitionbeginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 8694 7800contact@nickmalone.co.ukgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 Art classes with Nick Malone in lovely studios. Free parking, small relaxed classes (around 6 students). Your chance to work in a professional artist's studio - the traditional 'atelier' system - BEGINNERS ARE WELCOME - receive maximum attention.
Lewisham, London SE14pottery, ceramics     15+
Shirley Stewartevening series1-day workshop2-3day non-residentiallonger non-residentialtailored tuitionbeginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 8692 2513shirli_stewart@yahoo.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov 
Lewisham Arthouse
140 Lewisham Way
London
SE14 6PD
Three-day weekend throwing and glaze technology workshops. Evening studio pottery courses. 10-day summer course in August. Children's classes and pottery parties available.
Bermondsey, London SE16oils, acrylicslife drawing, life paintingdrawingsculpture, carving, casting  16+
London Atelier of Representational Artdaytimeevening series1-day workshoplonger non-residentialtailored tuitionbeginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7738 8884info@drawpaintsculpt.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
C69, V22 Building F
Tower Bridge Business Complex
100 Clement's Road, London
SE16 4DG
LARA teaches the most fundamental aspects of drawing, painting and sculpture from life. It is the UK's only school offering the renowned sight-size method and through a training in accurate observation students master the expression of the human form.
Thames Barrier, London SE18printmakingtextiles    16+
Thames Barrier Print Studioevening series1-day workshop2-3day non-residentialtailored tuition beginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 8316 5522enquiries@thamesbarrier-printstudio.co.ukgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
SFSA Unit 4
Harrington Way
(off Warspite Road)
London   SE18 5NR
We offer creative opportunities and practical, straightforward training & advice from established practising printmakers. Courses include etching, photo etching, screenprinting on paper, textile screenprinting, plate litho, relief, letterpress.
Chelsea, London SWoils, acrylicswatercoloursdrawingpastels  8+
Chelsea Fine Artsdaytimelonger non-residentialtailored tuition  beginnersimprovers
Tel: 0789 990 8917info@chelseafinearts.co.ukgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJun  SepOctNovDec
10 Chelsea Wharf
15 Lots Road
London
SW10 0QJ
In a working artist's studio with magnificent views over the River Thames, Chelsea Fine Arts offers weekend and after-school art classes for children who are serious about learning how to draw and paint - see website chelseafinearts.co.uk
South Kensington, London SW7oils, acrylicsdrawing    16+
Nelson Ferreira - Art Lessonsdaytime    beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07950 930301info@nelson-ferreira.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 Saturdays 10.30am-12 or 12-1.30pm. All levels and techniques, intensive courses, lessons given by qualified artist. Amazing location SW7 2BB at the Imperial College. Fees: £230/pack of 10 lessons. Home tuitions: £60 per 90min. All materials included.
Chelsea, London SW10oils, acrylicswatercoloursdrawingprintmakingsculpture, carving, casting 17+
Heatherley School of Fine Artdaytimeevening series1-day workshoplonger non-residential beginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7351 4190info@heatherleys.orggo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
75 Lots Road
Chelsea
London
SW10 0RN
Two-year diploma courses in portrait painting and figurative sculpture. One-year portfolio course. Part-time courses in: oil painting, watercolour, sculpture, drawing, printmaking. Summer courses. Open studio.
Chelsea, London SW10oils, acrylicswatercoloursdrawingpastelsprintmakingsculpture, carving, castingtextiles
 photographyother (various creative courses)    16+
Kensington and Chelsea Collegedaytimeevening series1-day workshop2-3day non-residentiallonger non-residentialbeginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7573 3600info@kcc.ac.ukgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJul SepOctNovDec
 Kensington and Chelsea college offers a large range of part time and full time Art, Craft, Design, Fashion, Multimedia and Photography courses suitable for all ages and abilities.
Putney, London SW15textilesother (various creative courses)    16+
The Sewing Roomsdaytimeevening series1-day workshoptailored tuition beginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 8780 0126info@thesewingrooms.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
14 Lacy Road
Putney
London
SW15 1NL
We run sewing clubs several times a week. Students can book in for however long they wish and pay on leaving. It is so flexible that it works for everyone. Email for full details.
Regent Street, London W1Boils, acrylicswatercoloursdrawingpastelsother (various creative courses)  
Nelson Ferreira - Art Lessonsevening seriestailored tuition   beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07950 930301info@nelson-ferreira.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 Mon and Tue 6.30-8pm. All levels & techniques, intensive courses given by qualified artist. W1B 5TB. Fees: £230 per 10 lessons, all materials included. Home tuition zones 1-4: £60 per 90min lesson. All materials included.
Chiswick Park, London W4oils, acrylicswatercoloursdrawingpastelsother (various creative courses)  
Nelson Ferreira - Art Lessonsevening seriestailored tuition   beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07950 930301info@nelson-ferreira.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 Weds 5pm-6.30 or 6.30-8pm. All levels & techniques, intensive courses given by qualified artist. W4 5YA. Fees: £230 per 10 lessons, all materials included. Home tuition zones 1-4: £60 per 90min. All materials included.
Brook Green, London W6oils, acrylicswatercoloursdrawingprintmakingsculpture, carving, casting 8+
Brook Green Art Classesdaytimeevening series2-3day non-residentialtailored tuition beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07951 845180info@brookgreenart.comgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJun  SepOctNovDec
 Weekend art classes for young people aged 8-18 years. Drawing, painting (oil, acrylic), collage, printmaking, sculpture, with Lydia. www.brookgreenart.com
Little Venice, London W9drawing     15+
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brainlonger non-residential    beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07956 910427anna@learn-to-draw-right.comgo to website
   Apr Jun Aug    
 If you can sign your name you can learn to draw! 5 days, devised by Betty Edwards using Right Side of the Brain techniques, will teach you the 5 basic skills of realistic drawing to form the global skill of drawing. Also in N Wales - see website.
Notting Hill, London W10pottery, ceramicstextilesphotographyother (various creative courses)  16+
Kensington and Chelsea Collegedaytimeevening series1-day workshop2-3day non-residentiallonger non-residentialbeginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7573 3600info@kcc.ac.ukgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJul SepOctNovDec
 Kensington and Chelsea College offers a large range of full time and part time courses to suit all ages and ability. Art, Fashion, Crafts, Design, Multimedia, Photography and more. Visit our website www.kcc.ac.uk for full details.
Bloomsbury, London WC1Blife drawing, life paintingdrawingpottery, ceramicssculpture, carving, castingother (various creative courses) 19+
Central YMCAevening series1-day workshop2-3day non-residential  beginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7343 1728Paul.Jelley@ymcaclub.org.ukgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Central YMCA
112 Great Russell Street
London
WC1B 3NQ
Large well-equipped art room. Ceramics - wheel & hand building, glazing & firing. Sculpture from Life & Drawing from Life. Jewellery design and making in cast gold, silver or pewter. General metal casting for small objects. 8-week courses.
Bloomsbury, London WC1Npottery, ceramics      
Kerry Hastingsevening series1-day workshop2-3day non-residentiallonger non-residential beginnersimprovers
Tel: 07714 234861kerry_hastings@yahoo.co.ukgo to website
JanFebMarAprMayJun  SepOctNovDec
Studio E16
Cockpit Arts, Cockpit Yard
Northington Street
London   WC1N 2NP
Courses developed with a view to either introducing ceramics to the beginner or brushing up on pottery skills already attained. Throwing on the wheel, the various handbuilding techniques and glazing and firing work in kiln.

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