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Nurturing a lifelong love of art.

Nurturing a lifelong love of art.

Art classes for primary, secondary and advanced students

Art classes for primary, secondary and advanced students

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At art-K, our goal is to nurture creativity and build confidence in our students through engaging and inclusive art classes. We offer weekly art classes and workshops in a supportive, non-competitive environment, featuring projects in drawing, painting, 3D modelling, mixed media, papier mâché, and more. We celebrate each student’s unique artistic journey with a personalised approach tailored to the individual, prioritising self-esteem and a sense of belonging. 

Our art programme blends creativity with technical skill, so students build confidence as well as ability. We keep our classes small and friendly, using high-quality materials and a structured art curriculum developed by artists and educators. Students can join the current term at any point and settle in with confidence. Join us today! 

Families love our art classes, workshops and parties — read their reviews!

art-K is rated 4.9/5 from over 2,000 verified parent reviews on Trustpilot.Parents consistently praise our teachers, warm approach, safety measures, and class environment.

Trustpilot Art education has been our focus for over 20 years!

We’ve tried and tested many different programmes before arriving at the one we teach today. Our projects teach artistic skills, whilst encouraging students to bring their individuality to the classes.

art-K's programme is broad and varied, using high quality materials.

Currently, we teach: acrylics, watercolour, inks, clay, pastels and mixed media on surfaces like canvases, paper and more. 

We have received multiple awards for our art classes.

Our teachers are fully trained in the art-K programme, health and safety, and safeguarding. They are professional, caring, and DBS-checked, with a max ratio of 7 students per teacher.

Our teachers are fully trained, focused on their students' development.

Awards include the Young Innovator award from CVC, SME News Community Art Club of the Year, and Most Innovative Art & Crafts Class Provider. We’ve raised awareness on art’s mental health benefits with ITV News, appeared on BBC Radio London, and contributed to a Guinness World Record for the most people painting simultaneously!

Our Approach to Art Education

Art education has been our focus for over 25 years!

art-K’s programme is broad and varied, using high quality materials.

Our teachers are fully trained, focused on their students’ development. We have received multiple awards for our art classes. Read More

We’ve tried and tested many different programmes before arriving at the one we teach today. Our projects teach artistic skills, whilst encouraging students to bring their individuality to the classes.

Read More

Currently, we teach: acrylics, watercolour, inks, clay, pastels and mixed media on surfaces like canvases, paper and more. 

Read More

Our teachers are fully trained in the art-K programme, health and safety, and safeguarding. They are professional, caring, and DBS-checked, with a max ratio of 7 students per teacher.

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Awards include the Young Innovator award from CVC, SME News Community Art Club of the Year, and Most Innovative Art & Crafts Class Provider. We’ve raised awareness on art’s mental health benefits with ITV News, appeared on BBC Radio London, and contributed to a Guinness World Record for the most people painting simultaneously!

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Exploring the latest research in art education, from creative development and mental health to neurodivergence and gaps in school art programmes. We examine research to shed light on effective and inclusive art education. Hear from experts and absorb a range of opinions to make your own!

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Every summer, we showcase our impressive student work at a gallery in London. Over 1500 artworks were shown at our last exhibition!

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