Weekend Courses

Weekend Courses at The Art Academy – Make the Most of Your Weekends

Looking for a creative and fulfilling way to spend your weekends? At The Art Academy, our weekend courses offer a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of art. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced artist, our weekend courses are designed to inspire and enhance your artistic skills. With a range of disciplines to choose from, you can explore new techniques, develop your practice, and unwind while doing something you love.

Why Choose Weekend Courses at The Art Academy?

  • Flexible learning: Our weekend courses are perfect for those who want to learn something new or refine their skills while balancing a busy lifestyle.
  • Expert tutors: Learn from professional artists and tutors who bring their extensive knowledge and passion to each course.
  • Courses for all levels: Whether you’re starting your artistic journey or looking to build on existing skills, our weekend courses cater to all abilities.
  • Inspiring location: Study in our stunning Bankside Campus, located in the heart of London’s art district, next to the Tate Modern and Borough Market.

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Explore Our Weekend Courses:

1. Drawing

Sharpen your skills with our weekend drawing courses, whether you’re interested in life drawing, portraiture, or simply mastering the fundamentals of sketching. These courses provide an in-depth exploration of form, light, and perspective, helping you to create expressive, accurate drawings.

2. Painting

From oil painting to watercolour, our weekend painting courses offer a deep dive into various painting techniques. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, you’ll learn how to bring your vision to life on canvas with expert instruction and personalised feedback.

3. Printmaking

Our weekend printmaking courses allow you to explore traditional and contemporary printmaking methods such as lino cutting, monoprints, Japanese woodcut, and mezzotint. Experiment with textures, colours, and forms as you create unique prints in our fully equipped printmaking studios.

4. Sculpture

Immerse yourself in the world of sculpture with our weekend courses, where you’ll work with clay, plaster, and other materials to create your own three-dimensional artworks. Whether you’re interested in figurative sculpture or abstract forms, our expert tutors will guide you through the creative process.

5. Ceramics

Explore the art of ceramics in our weekend courses. Learn hand-building techniques, work with clay, or try your hand at throwing on the pottery wheel. Our ceramics courses are perfect for creating decorative and functional pieces in a relaxed and supportive environment.

Why The Art Academy?

  • Expert tutors: Learn from experienced, practising artists who provide individualised guidance and expert knowledge.
  • Fully equipped studios: Our professional studios are equipped with everything you need to explore different artistic disciplines and techniques.
  • Small class sizes: We offer small class sizes to ensure personal attention and a supportive learning experience.
  • Central location: Our Bankside Campus is located in one of London’s most vibrant cultural areas, making your weekend experience even more enriching.

Enrol Today

Turn your weekends into a creative escape! Enrol now in one of our weekend courses at The Art Academy and take the time to explore your artistic potential. Whether you’re starting fresh or honing your skills, our weekend courses offer the perfect balance of learning and relaxation.