Best Painting Classes in London

Handpicked from 57 vetted & reviewed Art Tutoring schools in the London area, explore the top 5 leaders in their field among the selected group of 24 finalists.

Lavender Leonardos

Lavender Leonardos

(30)
  • Classes
  • Children
  • Workshop
“My daughters have attended in person classes, remote (zoom) classes and private tuition here. On every occasion they have been stimulated, really enjoyed themselves and produced lovely work. Both girls are considered by their schools to be talented a...”
In Business Since 2017
Unit 151, 99-109 Battersea Business Centre, Lavender Hill, London SW11 5QL
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Artshed!

Artshed!

(30)
  • Artwork
  • Children
  • Artistic
“Having previously attended the holiday club, which the children thoroughly enjoyed, we have ArtShed Takeaway a go, as a way of relaxing together but getting a bit of creative direction. It was brilliant, in a word. Had a mother daughter afternoon ...”
In Business Since 2013
135 London Rd, St Albans AL1 1TA
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Art Social Club

Art Social Club

(30)
  • Studio
  • Evening
  • Atmosphere
“I loved this workshop and itching to do it again! (Painting workshop for adults at Art Social Club) I booked this class as I wanted to try painting, have some fun, and meet some new people. I did all three plus found the whole evening so relaxing ...”
134 Tooley St, London SE1 2TU
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Art Courses London

Art Courses London

(30)
  • Oil Painting
  • Tutor
  • Feel
“Stephen is a fantastic art tutor. I had the pleasure of meeting him while visiting my sister last September, and continued to join his courses by videoconference upon returning across the pond. I was terrified of trying oils, but with Stephen's guida...”
In Business Since 2017
19 Farquhar Rd, Norwood, London SE19 1SS
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Kidsart!

Kidsart!

(26)
  • Artists
  • Children
  • Informative
“My daughter (now 9) has been attending art classes with KidsArt for the last 4 years now. She started with the summer sessions and has continued on Zoom (from Hong Kong!) during Covid. KidsArt teaches children art techniques in a friendly and accessi...”
In Business Since 2016
7 Westbury Rd, London N12 7NY
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Best of 2024

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Minimum Overall Score
97 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
97.7 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
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Prominent finalists
Royal Drawing School

Royal Drawing School

(20)
  • Tutors
  • Course
  • Summer
“I enjoyed the 1 week, 1 pose course immensely, our tutor Claudia Carr taught us so much with great patience. I appreciated how the days were structured, looking and discussing references and images covering different topics of painting, then continui...”
Remote Consultations Available
19-22 Charlotte Rd, London EC2A 3SG
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Masterpeace Creative Studios

Masterpeace Creative Studios

(30)
  • Space
  • Evening
  • Environment
“I highly recommend Graces's Mindful Painting coached class on Saturdays at 4:30pm as a really fun and good value experience. Grace is calm, friendly and attentive. She creates a warm environment which puts everyone at ease (some having not painted...”
12 Eccleston Yards, London SW1W 9NF
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London School of Mosaic

London School of Mosaic

(14)
  • Community
  • Courses
“Finally a proper degree in mosaic in the UK! From techniques and andamento to colour theory and history, this school really seems to have it all covered...well done and highly recommended”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2015
181 Mansfield Rd, London NW3 2HP
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Smita Sonthalia

Smita Sonthalia

(20)
  • Art Work
  • Teacher
  • Experience
“Smita painted several paintings for me, her way of using line, texture and colour recall the work done by some great artists, and I personally feel that each of her painting has a poetic quality. However, they are rich in imagination with an innate ...”
In Business Since 2018
15 Hooking Green, Harrow, North Harrow, London HA2 6AD
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Big Creative Academy Campus

Big Creative Academy Campus

(25)
  • Tutor
  • Learning
  • Production
“Matthew Hughes is a type of teacher that is able to transfer his own enthusiasm to students, and therefore stir curiosity and inspire creativity in the prospective minds. He also makes sure you're covered at every step on your learning path – even af...”
In Business Since 2015
Clifton Ave, London E17 6HL
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Cheese & Wine Painting Club

Cheese & Wine Painting Club

(1)
“Lovely place where art comes alive! I enjoyed every session here! Definitely recommend Cheese & Wine Painting Club”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2015
Finchley Golf Club - Nether Court, London NW7 1PU
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London Fields Design School

London Fields Design School

(25)
  • Tutor
  • Course
  • Training
“Super highly recommended. I've retaken the 3 day Vector course online and its been such a great experience, even tho I was worried because I thought that maybe I wouldn't be able to understand everything. Instead I've enjoyed it as much as the first...”
10+ Years Experience
17 Sheep Ln, London E8 3FA
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London Art School

London Art School

(15)
  • Artist
  • Class
  • Knowledge
“I have been attending Sue's online art course for 2 terms. It works very well; she is a very patient teacher, very experienced in passing on her knowledge and a superb artist. Each online class is followed up with a YouTube video of the lesson s...”
In Business Since 2018
40 High St, London, Brentford TW8 0DS
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The Conservatoire

The Conservatoire

(14)
“My daughter (7)goes there for art class, she loves it. She made huge progress with her drawing, she has more ideas what to draw, what kind of materials to use.”
Lee Rd, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
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London Art Classes

London Art Classes

(6)
  • Studio
  • Painting
“I had a brilliant time at the Saturday art class. I'm a beginner to painting but I felt completely at ease in the studio. We learnt about techniques for using acrylic paint and I was really pleased with my first painting. The teacher, Nick Malone, is...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2007
ACME Studios, 165 Childers St, London SE8 5JR
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Putney School of Art and Design

Putney School of Art and Design

(14)
  • Course
“I love my school of art. It's such a great break from everyday life. It's amazing to have this school available to the community. It certainly improves my days. Besides all this, this is a very professional school. You can easily develop artisti...”
Oxford Rd, London SW15 2LQ
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Creativity Crazy

Creativity Crazy

(24)
  • Paint
  • Kids
  • Afternoon
“My 5 year old had an amazing birthday at Creativity Crazy. We had a group of 14 for build-a-bear party and all the children really enjoyed the activity. They got to choose from a selection of different soft animals. We opted for the food option and i...”
423 High Rd, London N12 0AP
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London Fine Art Studios

London Fine Art Studios

(10)
“Since studying at LFAS I've learnt so much! A great, relaxed atmosphere to improve your technical abilities. If you want to learn to draw or paint using traditional methods this is the studio to go to.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2015
Unit 101, Battersea Business Centre, 99-109 Lavender Hill, London SW11 5QL
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The Barnes Atelier of Art

The Barnes Atelier of Art

(9)
  • Drawing
“Excellent tuition! I have been a part time student at Barnes for the past 3 years (following the drawing programme through to painting) and am very happy with the progress I have made during this time. Travis and Nancy are both highly skilled, ...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2016
16A Barnes High St, London SW13 9LW
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Insight School of Art

Insight School of Art

(18)
  • Classes
  • Tutors
  • Artists
“I've attended various classes including life drawing, Oils/Acrylics and watercolour and would highly recommend all of them. Typically, in each term, half the classes focus on a particular technique, media, artistic style or subject matter. This often...”
Remote Consultations Available
1a Cadbury Cl, London N20 9BD
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Heatherley School of Fine Art

Heatherley School of Fine Art

(8)
  • Artistic
  • Painting
  • Course
“I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Heatherley's to anyone either new to art, experienced at it in some way or who have been away from the practice for many years. The tutors are experienced and sympathetic and are wonderful teachers. Heatherley's welco...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Heatherley's School of Fine Art, 75 Lots Rd, London SW10 0RN
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Your Creative Space

Your Creative Space

(8)
  • Painting
“We had an absolutely amazing time here. The staff (including Olive) were so friendly and helpful the whole time. They explained everything for us and gave us a clear timeframe for when our pieces would be ready to collect. Great selection of paints a...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
345 Garratt Lane, London SW18 4DX
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Paintschool

Paintschool

(10)
“I completed The Viero 2 day course and the 2 Day Venetian plaster course with Jo Absolutely loved the courses and will be doing more in the near future. Jo is such a great teacher and makes sure that you get everything you absolutely can out of...”
66 Thames Rd, Chiswick, London W4 3RE
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London Art Portfolio Preparation

London Art Portfolio Preparation

“Because of these facilities, and our belief that the best portfolio work can only develop from working on a one-on-one basis in a real studio, we charge slightly higher rates than elsewhere.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2007
ACME Studios, 165 Childers St, London SE8 5JR
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Visual Arts Tutoring Services Near You Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
£176
Maximum cost
£1607
National Average
£323
Avg Per Hour Rates
£125
£242
£670
Average price range is based on 878 cost profiles
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National Average £323
Minimum cost £176
Maximum cost £1607
Avg Per Hour Rates £125

Average price range $242 to $670 is based on 878 cost profiles.

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