Tile Painting Class - Portuguese Azulejos Inspired

Get creative with traditional tile painting in Azulejos style!



2.5 hours

Class size 1 to 15 (public classes), 6 to 30

  £45 - £54 (£45 for Public class; £54 for Private class)
Azulejos tiles are a unique type of tile decoration that is deeply intertwined with Portuguese culture. You can find them everywhere: from shops to private homes, palaces, churches, train stations, and countless other places.
You will be supported by a friendly experienced tutor from Art4Space, who will guide you through the experience. Where you will you will learn about basic glaze theory and practice while exploring colour, texture, and pattern by applying underglaze to a bisque ware tile. Stencil and paint your way to beautiful, glazed ceramic tile.
You will create one finished ceramic tile(s). Once fired the results are stunning! Your tile will be glazed by our staff in a transparent dipping glaze then fired. You receive your posted creation within a month, imagine the magical moment when you open your box to reveal the results!
Art4Space is a stunning community arts centre, which is an inclusive, supportive, respectful, welcoming, and safe space for everyone.
You are welcome to come with your own ideas during the mindful 2.5 hours of pottery painting with the full support of an experienced tutor to help you realise your creative design ideas. The Session in beginner friendly so no experience is necessary.
Art belongs to everyone, and your purchase supports Art4Space's mission to provide access to creative arts and its positive impact for all.
For private bookings; come to us (maximum 32), or we can come to your venue/premises; any size parties and ideal for corporate team building, or sustainable business events. We don’t have a maximum number, depending on your event/venue capacity.
It is £54 per person for private bookings for 2-2.5 hour workshop plus travel expenses. We are flexible with timing: day, evening, or weekend - according to availability.
If you are a registered charity, we can offer discounts for group bookings. We have capacity for 6-30 at our studio, we can do larger if at your venue.
If you want to book this for a young person (12 years+) or come together, please speak to us - we are happy to help.
Proceeds go towards our community art projects, providing mental well-being and creative health, especially for those facing barriers.

Upcoming dates for Tile Painting Class - Portuguese Azulejos Inspired

Times are London time. Dates and prices as of 9 Oct 2026, 4:05pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

1 upcoming date between 22 May 2027 and 22 May 2027.

  • Sat 22 May 2027, 1:30pm-4pm
What you'll get
  • Professional tools and materials. Aprons are provided. Glaze, firing, and postage are all included in the ticket cost.
  • Refreshments, including a glass of wine or bottle of beer if desired, unlimited tea and coffee, soft drinks, and nibbles.
  • Your finished painted and fired ceramic tile will be carefully wrapped and posted to you within 6 weeks. The postage box is 180 x 220 x 80 cm.
  • 10% off our studio shop.
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Knowledge required
This class is for all levels, it is an adult class for age 16+ (Younger people can join if with an adult. We recommend it is suitable for over 14’s with an adult)
Location

London, SW4 6QU, England

5-minute walk from Stockwell Tube Station, 8-minute walk from Clapham High Street Overground station.

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Recent reviews of Tile Painting Class - Portuguese Azulejos Inspired

  • 5/5 from Aylin Osman, attended Feb 2026: I love this workshop it's very relaxing. The teacher was great and allows you to take it at your own pace and always at hand to answer any questions
  • 5/5 from Rachel Harvey, attended Sep 2025: Such a fun class and such a friendly, informative teacher. I'll definitely be back here again!
  • 5/5 from Emily Reid, attended Jun 2025: Thankyou so much Kim and Denise for a fantastic tile painting workshop!! Art 4 Space were amazing throughout - really helpful, easy to communicate with, and flexible. They came out to a venue for us for my sister’s hen party, made the day feel really special and had an excellent amount of advice and tips for a big excited group. Can’t wait to see the finished products and would definitely recommend!
  • 5/5 from Victoria Libaste, attended Apr 2025: Great teacher (Daisy), calming presence. Lovely afternoon to practise your painting skills and to try something new. We were offered drinks and snacks as well which was lovely.
  • 5/5 from Amba Tawake, attended Sep 2024: Great class and teacher, in a lovely setting. Can’t wait to see the end result.
  • 5/5 from Hugo, attended Jul 2024: This is a great class, we did it as a company activity and the team loved it. Blue and Synchar are both lovely, polite and knowledgeable. They were also flexible to our set up and needs. Would definitely recommend!
  • 5/5 from Louise Pasquill, attended Feb 2024: This workshop was amazing. Really fantastic resources, books, online, print-outs, tile collection. The most hospitable tutor, John, very knowlegable and helpful, super experienced in art & design & textiles, walked us through the whole process of designing, drawing and painting our designs onto our tiles. The studio is an oasis of creative calm. Spacious comfortable, only 5 mins walk from tube. Refreshments included. Highly recommend for a solo, couple or group evening activity!
  • 5/5 from Louise Pasquill, attended Feb 2024: This workshop was amazing. Really fantastic resources, a very knowlegable tutor John walked us through the whole process of designing, placing and painting our designs onto our tiles. An oasis of creative calm. Spacious comfortable studio, 5 mins walk from tube. Refreshments included. Highly recommend for a solo, couple or group evening activity!
  • 5/5 from Louise Pasquill, attended Feb 2024: This workshop was amazing. Really fantastic resources, books, online, print-outs, tile collection. The most hospitable tutor, John, very knowlegable and helpful, super experienced in art & design & textiles, walked us through the whole process of designing, drawing and painting our designs onto our tiles. The studio is an oasis of creative calm. Spacious comfortable, only 5 mins walk from tube. Refreshments included. Highly recommend for a solo, couple or group evening activity!
  • 5/5 from Vasco Oliveira, attended Feb 2024: I joined a tile painting workshop. John was great. Very knowledgeable and approachable. Gave us space to use our creativity and helping us when we needed. Truly enjoyed and will go back for sure.
Your teacher

Art4Space
Art4Space

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female Women-owned

Art4Space is a non-profit community interest company (CIC) that has been using art to create change and social justice since 1999. Our Community Arts Centre offers workshops in mosaic, kintsugi, ceramic, textile arts, and more, aiming to raise awareness around craftsmanship, art, and design. With a rich over 25-year history, we have honed our craft with sustainable practices and completed over 500 commissions in the public realm, showcasing our expertise and dedication. Known as the creative heart of Lambeth, our Centre provides a unique and inspiring environment for everyone to explore their creativity and learn from professionals. Join us to unlock your inner artist, explore your artistic potential and be part of the maker community. Your purchase supports our community arts projects, providing mental health support and promoting creative health for those in need.
Proceeds support community art projects focused on mental wellbeing and creative health.
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