• 10 week daytime courses

    Our Winter term 10 week day courses are available for booking! Starting in January these courses run during daytime across the weekdays and cover a broad range of concepts as well as disciplines.

  • Fine Art Foundation spaces are still available!

    Our Foundation programme is completely different from others: we offer a highly individual, bespoke course, where you can devise your own tailor-made programme to learn the artistic skills relevant to your creative goals.

  • BA (Hons) Contemporary Portraiture

    The first BA of its kind in Europe, embrace the diversity of contemporary portraiture practices

  • BA (Hons) Fine Art

    Our BA course transforms students into working artists with the highest tutor contact hours of any higher education art course in the UK, with experts who are practising artists themselves.

CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS:

1st December – 18th December: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:30pm (Closed weekends)

The Academy will be closed on Wednesday 17th December for a staff event.

The Academy is closed Saturday 20th December – 4th January

Art Academy reopens on 5th January and will be open Monday – Friday, 9am – 4:30pm until our regular term hours resume on 19th January

 

 

Featured Courses

Digital Art

Digital: Moving Image

Wednesdays 14 January – 25 March 2026

Bankside Campus

£675

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Relief Printing

Printmaking

COLOUR LINOCUT: REDUCTION & MULTI-BLOCK METHODS

Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th February 2026

Bankside Campus

£170

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Printmaking, Drawing

From Life Drawing to Print

Saturday & Sunday, 24th – 25th January 2026

Bankside Campus

£170

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Painting

Contemporary Still Life

Fridays 16 January 2026 – 27 March 2026

Bankside Campus

£675

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Painting

Watercolour: Exploring the Natural World

Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th March 2026

Bankside Campus

£170

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Portrait Painting

Painting

Portrait Painting

Mondays, 19th January – 23rd March 2026

Bankside Campus

£375

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Sculpture

Improvers Sculpture: Clay, Plaster & Wire

Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd March 2026

Bankside Campus

£180

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Printmaking

Printmaking: Collagraph

Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th March 2026

Bankside Campus

£170

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