Inside the course
Bright Characters, Glad Artists
Each meeting opens with merry warm-up sketches that loosen young hands, then turns to chosen stories — comics, picture books, fantasy, or nature journals. Pupils master inking, color palettes, and page craft, closing every term with a showcase evening.
- Hand-safe warm-ups
- Character & story control
- Inking craft included
- Term showcase evening
Your membership
What the Plan Holds
Small drawing circles
Foursomes grouped by age, so artists build storytelling and courage side by side.
Home sketch prompts
Warm-up sheets plus story starters keep imaginations growing between meetings.
Spotlight evenings
A dedicated illustration showcase each term, with places in both academy exhibitions too.
Stages & times
Where Do You Fit?
| Level | Ages | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Storybirds — starters | 8–11 | Mon 16:30–17:15, Sat 11:30 |
| Panels — developing | 11–15 | Wed 17:30–18:15 |
| Spotlight — advanced | 13+ | Fri 18:30–19:15 + showcase |
Term opens April 27, 2026 · Daily 12:00–16:30, Sunday 11:00–16:30
Parent questions
Illustration FAQs
Are illustration classes right for beginners?
Yes — our coaches train specifically in young-artist care. Sessions stay inside comfortable skills and always start with soft warm-up sketches.
My child feels bashful sharing art. Will they manage?
Bashfulness is our forte. Matched small groups, gentle opening weeks, and self-picked stories grow self-assurance swiftly.
Can illustration pair with another class?
Many pupils combine illustration with drawing or painting at a reduced rate — ask about multi-course plans at your taster.
