Painting Classes In London

Looking to unleash your inner artist? There are plenty of creative and quirky things to do in our city, but nothing quite beats getting out the paints and really going letting all go on canvas. Whether you're a budding Botticelli or your work is a little more Picasso in its approach, we've got the events for you. From prosecco-fuelled landscapes to neon nudes, here are the best painting classes in London.

Last edited by Marcus Sanigar

Last updated on 2nd February 2026




Pizza & Paint

@ 118 The Lane on Various dates from Friday 6th February 2026

Street art meets Italian culinary flair at 118 The Lane. Get on down to tuck into bottomless stone-baked pizza as you unleash your inner graffiti artist.

To ignite your creative juices, there's 60 minutes of unlimited beers, wine, prosecco and mocktails. Stick around for the after party on selected dates and you can get down to house, electro and all kinds of nostalgic beats.

Paint a Pic London

Over at Paint a Pic, you get to make a masterpiece and enjoy a couple of drinks at the same time. To help you get creative, you'll be guided by their resident artist and have all the materials included. You'll even get to take your work home with you.

Paint Jam London

Lose yourself in colour at Paint Jam's immersive art parties, where DJs, themed projects and hands-on workshops create a one-of-a-kind creative escape. Set in pop-up venues across London, each event focuses on a unique art style, with tickets from £36 covering all materials and expert instruction.

Whether you're a curious beginner or seasoned painter, you'll leave with a canvas and a smile.

Anime is Art

Get down to Brewdog Chancery Lane to unleash your inner anime artist. Under expert guidance, you can create a masterpiece from the likes of Goku, All Might and Naruto.

Tickets start from just £27.50 and give you all the materials and pointers you need to get creative. With all kinds of craft beers and IPAs, plus classic pub grub, there's plenty to fuel your artistic endeavours while you're here.

Paint and Sip Classes

Join the fun at Wimbledon Art Studios for their lively Sip and Paint Classes. Ideal for groups, teams, or anyone looking to enjoy a creative afternoon on their own, this event combines painting, laughter, and a glass of your favourite beverage.

Whether you're an experienced artist or a first-time painter, you'll be guided by a skilled instructor through a fun, step-by-step painting experience. While sipping on your drink and chatting with friends, you'll create a beautiful painting to take home. It's the perfect way to unwind, connect, and unleash your creativity, with tickets from just £30.

Something Good Workshops

Ready to unleash your inner artist? Something Good Workshops is hosting a series of inspiring painting sessions in Deptford, perfect for both beginners and experienced creatives.

Whether you're learning the ropes with Bruna Maria or experimenting with fresh flower gelli painting, these workshops offer a relaxed and encouraging environment to develop your skills. With all materials provided and friendly experts on hand, it's an effortless way to enjoy a splash of colour in your week.

The Purple Owl

Over in Wandsworth, The Purple Owl is an intriguing mix of pub, cafe and creative space. Its bright and airy art studio is the perfect place to slow down and grab some priceless minutes of mindfulness.

From just £25 per person, you can paint fabrics, pottery and canvas or get to grips with air-dry and kiln dry clay. Class times are available every 30 minutes, seven days a week.

ArtistAnd

Whether you're an absolute beginner or simply just haven't touched a paintbrush in years, ArtistAnd's classes are perfect for helping you develop your skills. Head to one of their workshops to learn a bunch of techniques, plus enjoy some great company at the same time.

Sip & Paint at the Owl and Pussycat

@ The Owl and Pussycat on Tuesday 24th February 2026

At Paint and Sip at The Owl and Pussycat, attendees can immerse themselves in a creative and social evening in Shoreditch. The session starts with a friendly lesson from a talented artist, designed to teach painting fundamentals while keeping things light and enjoyable.

Each guest receives a free glass of wine on entry to get the creativity flowing, and with all supplies provided, participants can focus on making their own masterpiece. Whether you're an art novice or hobbyist, this class promises a fun night out filled with inspiration and good company.

Neon Naked Life Drawing

Looking for weekend art classes in London? Neon Naked Life Drawing are hosting quirky workshops in venues across London to brighten up your Sundays (literally). You'll be encouraged to think outside the box while using UV light and glowing paints to create your masterpieces.

Paintvine

If you're feeling creative and fancy a little tipple, then Paintvine has the thing for you. Join their fabulous classes from Sculpt and Sip where you'll learn how to create your own masterpiece with a couple of glasses of red, to Paint and Sip, where watercolours meet bubbly. 

DWTN

If you're on the hunt for some more artistic classes in London, then check out DWTN. Enjoy sipping on drinks at the bar, as well as cracking tunes and scrumptious fare at their top-notch events. If that wasn't enough, you'll get to take home your very own painting - best one gets a prize.

Paint and Sip Workshop at Art Social Club BYOB

Whether you're a Picasso or just a beginner, this adult painting workshop is perfect for a relaxing afternoon. The venue in London Bridge will be providing tea, coffee and water as you'll be guided through this class. Plus, you can bring snacks and a bottle of your favourite booze if you fancy having a drink during.

Party n Paint

Looking for something a little different? Party N Paint combines art and booze for one helluva evening, sound tracked by a DJ blaring top quality 90s hip hop, R&B and club classics. Not only will you get to take your masterpiece home, there'll also be a competition for the best piece.