Watercolour Painting classes - London

Fun Watercolour Painting classes in London

Embrace a colourful new hobby with watercolour painting in London 

If you’re looking for new things to do in London, would like to learn how to watercolour, or just fancy having a go at something creative, a painting workshop in the city could be the ideal activity for you. 

Designed with beginners in mind, our step-by-step watercolour painting classes are taught by experienced local tutors and are a great way to get into art or simply escape for a few hours into a relaxing creative outlet. Learn to make your own Christmas cards with a festive watercolour card-making class and create snowy scenes, sweet robins and vibrant mistletoe with a variety of washes. Alternatively, learn how to use watercolours to paint an on-trend monstera leaf, a bold hibiscus flower or a spikey spider plant at a botanical watercolour painting class in London. 

Go solo at a public workshop and settle into your session to gain new skills, meet other new painters and enjoy some valuable you-time, or try a paint experience with your friends for a restorative weekend activity in London with a difference. Watercolour painting experiences are also a fun and uplifting option when you’re looking for crafty birthday party ideas, wholesome hen party ideas or team building activities with a difference that’ll really inspire and engage your colleagues. 

What to expect at London watercolour painting workshops

Our expert-led watercolour workshops in London are held right across the city. Whichever art class you choose, you’ll be taught how to use watercolours to create your own piece of artwork to take home with you. Your friendly local tutor will introduce you to the art form giving you lots of watercolour ideas for your own work and teaching you a series of washing techniques to help bring your ideas to life. Whether you paint a serene sunset, explore autumn shades, bold botanicals or luscious leaves and foliage, you’ll be guided every step of the way to produce a piece of art that you’ll be proud to hang in your home. 

Learn how to watercolour, unwind and brush your cares away as you immerse yourself in your workshop – watercolour painting is a soothing craft and you’ll feel your stresses melt away as you put paint to paper and start bringing a scene to life on the page. A private class is a brilliant option if you’re looking to get your group together for a special occasion – whether you’re looking for kids arts and crafts activities, 30th birthday ideas or 60th birthday ideas, a watercolour painting class is a great way to bond with your loved ones whatever the age range…get ready to enjoy each other’s company in a new way. If you’re stuck for present ideas, a painting class is also a lovely option for a gift experience for your mate, date or mum.  

Boost your mood with a mindful watercolour painting experience  

Creative activities are great for lifting our spirits, and our watercolour painting classes in London are no different! With watercolour’s beautifully varied hues, relaxed style and wonderfully expressive results, it is an extra special way to soothe your spirits with art. Choose gentle greens, comforting blues and pastel pinks and paint a scene that inspires you. 

Painting can be a very therapeutic experience so if you’re in need of some downtime (and aren’t we all?), choose a watercolour course for beginners and soothe your body and soul with some creative escapism with a difference. Take a break from the hustle and bustle, whether you’re a London local or enjoying a weekend away in the capital and treat yourself to some mood-boosting self-development in the city. You’ll head home feeling rejuvenated and restored, you’ll have your artwork to treasure and remind you of your accomplishments, and you’ll have all the knowledge you need to dip into your new hobby whenever you need a moment of peace.