Looking for the best Arts Classes around?
You've come to the right place!
Cleo Harrington MA(RCA) founder of Art in the Village® teaches Art at 2 x London educational institutions (RHACC and the MACBETH CENTRE) and has been teaching in further education for over 20 years.
Cleo and her wonderful co - tutors, offer imaginative and thoughtfully designed arts classes that stem from their in - depth arts teaching experience.
We offer ART HOLIDAYS and FACE TO FACE CLASSES IN MUSWELL HILL AND HIGHGATE plus we have ONLINE CLASSES too! Take your pick! Watercolour, Collage, Drawing and Printing!
You've come to the right place!
Cleo Harrington MA(RCA) founder of Art in the Village® teaches Art at 2 x London educational institutions (RHACC and the MACBETH CENTRE) and has been teaching in further education for over 20 years.
Cleo and her wonderful co - tutors, offer imaginative and thoughtfully designed arts classes that stem from their in - depth arts teaching experience.
We offer ART HOLIDAYS and FACE TO FACE CLASSES IN MUSWELL HILL AND HIGHGATE plus we have ONLINE CLASSES too! Take your pick! Watercolour, Collage, Drawing and Printing!
Whats on?
COFFEE & COLLAGE
Lovely Collage by Deb Burch
Deb is one of our regular students in the Online Coffee & Collage course
Deb is one of our regular students in the Online Coffee & Collage course
Coffee & Collage ONLINE class starting Sunday 6th September 2026
Yes! Creating Collageonline does work! And actually very well! Come and join us on Sunday September 6th from 4 pm - 6.30pm. We have engaging Collage themes and eplore a wide variety of Collage techniques. We meet once a month for 3 x sessions and our students really enjoy discovering what Collage can do - the ideas they can explore with us and the results they achieve.
So, come and join us!
Dates: Once a month on Sunday 6th Sepetmber / Sunday 4th October / Sunday 1st November
Times: 4 pm - 6.30 pm
Fee: £120 for all 3 x Monthly sessions
Yes! Creating Collageonline does work! And actually very well! Come and join us on Sunday September 6th from 4 pm - 6.30pm. We have engaging Collage themes and eplore a wide variety of Collage techniques. We meet once a month for 3 x sessions and our students really enjoy discovering what Collage can do - the ideas they can explore with us and the results they achieve.
So, come and join us!
Dates: Once a month on Sunday 6th Sepetmber / Sunday 4th October / Sunday 1st November
Times: 4 pm - 6.30 pm
Fee: £120 for all 3 x Monthly sessions
WATERCOLOUR LIFE MODEL SESSION
Watercolour Life model painting Workshop -
painting from a costumed model
Come and join us painting from a costumed model- our model will be wearing a unique vintage costume to inspire us so we can explore colour, depth and textures.
We will start the session with aquainting ourselves with painting flesh tones and then we will move onto experimenting with the Sgraffitto techniuque.
Then, after a freshly brewed coffee and cake refreshment break, we will continue on to the man exercise of painting our model for up to one and a half hours.
We welcome a wide range of students from many art disciplines who use mixed media , oil paints, acyrlic paints, drawing media and collage too. We welcome anyone who would like to explore the wonderful versatility of watercolour painting and explore how to combine watercolour with other media too.
Our inspiring contemporary watercolour workshop explores glazing(layering) colours, sgraffito technique and a loose and vibrant way of painting.
(Some experience of watercolours will be useful.)
Dates:
29th August 2026
AND
Saturday 5th September 2026
Venue: URC church Muswell Hill
Times: 11 am - 2 pm
Fee £85 (a proportion of this class fee goes towards the Lfe model's fee)
ST IVES ART HOLIDAY (FULL)
19th - 26th September 2026
Join us for our second art holiday to St Ives and be inspired by the magical light and scenery as well as your highly experienced tutors - who have many years experience in running Art Holidays. Supportive, friendly and fun!
Included in the holiday fee, is a print workshop with the amazing Rachel Kantaris, And a half day session with a wonderful watercolour tutor and also two tutors who will guide you throughout the week.
Please do CONTACT US for a sample brochure.And you can bring your friend or partner too!
AND WHAT ELSE DO WE OFFER?
We have FACE TO FACE CLASSES IN MUSWELL HILL AND HIGHGATE plus we have ONLINE CLASSES too! Take your pick! Watercolour, Collage, Drawing and Printing!
We are confident you will find a class or course with us to inspire you! We have been running Art in the Village since 2007 and we truly know how to bring out the best in you!
Our Soho Art show last summer!
