Art Classes Brighton

Fun Art classes in Brighton

Explore Brighton workshops and find the perfect drawing or painting class near you

If you’re a Brighton local and want to explore some new activities in your neighbourhood, have a go at some watercolour art or an acrylic painting class, try a drawing workshop or explore ceramic painting. Learning some new art skills whilst getting to know others in your creative community is a wonderful way to unwind and refresh your mindset. You’ll get to explore your inner artsy self, see a different side to your area and make your own art to take home. 

Just visiting Brighton for the day or taking a weekend break by the coast? If you’re looking for activities in Brighton to enjoy during your stay, see the city in an alternative way by trying a local art course. It’s a fun way to mark your visit and a great way to support the local arts community. 

Our 2024 range of art classes in Brighton is packed with inspiring creative experiences. Pour yourself a glass of wine and chill with your date at a local drink and draw workshop, or immerse yourself in an upbeat paint-and-sip class at a local pub or restaurant - everyone in your class will learn to paint the same image, following your tutor step-by-step. 

Our painting classes in Brighton are suitable for complete beginners but also offer more experienced creatives something new. Whatever your art-making experience, find a drawing or painting class near you and learn from a talented local artist. Whichever art class you go for, you’ll produce something unique and beautiful to keep.

Fun things to do in Brighton for adults and little ones

Art offers a wonderful outlet for creativity, allowing you to express yourself in new ways, whatever your age or experience. If you’re looking for things to do in Brighton with other adults, or if you’re searching for family-friendly activities to enjoy with your children or other little people in your family, our drawing and painting classes are a great choice.

Planning a celebration for a bride-to-be and need some Brighton hen party ideas with a difference? Surprise the gals with a life drawing workshop, or get the party started with a wine-fuelled paint and sip class in the centre of the city. If you’re looking for a more chilled and wholesome vibe, try a watercolour class with the hens and learn to paint a soothing seascape, or have a go at an iPhone photography workshop and tour the city with a local photography expert whilst learning to take awesome photos on your phone (perfect for capturing the big day).

Our art classes in Brighton are ideal for all kinds of special occasions. If you’re looking for birthday party ideas for your little artists, explore our art lessons for kids and get your children and their friends together to draw or paint each other or their favourite animals! They’ll love getting messy with hands-on activities and they’ll have plenty of freedom to express themselves.

Art classes work well for team building activities too! If you need non-awkward icebreakers, choose one of our art classes for beginners in Brighton and get your workmates together to learn how to watercolour, explore fluid art or acrylic pouring. Making art as a group really breaks down boundaries and frees people up to relax in each other’s company. 

Choose a private class (ideal for special events or painting parties) or pick a public workshop where you can meet some like-minded arty folk, the choice is yours. With adult art classes and art classes for kids scattered all over the city, there’s bound to be something to tickle your fancy and fill an arty gap in your life! 

Warm your heart with art - explore creative things to do at home 

Feel like staying cosy at home? Explore our arty indoor activities, get creative and spark some artsy-based joy from the comfort of your own space. 

With our online painting classes and painting and drawing craft kits, you can explore a whole range of art experiences without leaving the house. Our DIY kits are perfect for rainy days - you’ll get everything you need to make some art posted straight to your door. 

Pour yourself a glass of wine or boil the kettle and settle in for a creative afternoon with a virtual paint and sip class - you’ll get all the art supplies you need in your craft kit (or use your own if you prefer). Follow along online with your online art teacher and learn to paint something great. 

If drawing sparks your imagination, add one of our virtual experiences to your to-do list and pick out an online drawing course to enjoy some drawing at home with the support of an experienced tutor. Choose a one-off session to learn the basics or rekindle old skills, or pick a multi-session art course and add to your drawing repertoire week by week. 

You might be at home in Brighton, but there’s a whole world of creative experiences waiting to be discovered with our arty virtual experiences and online classes!