ARTeStart

Welcome to ArteStart
We are providers of art workshops, social painting events,
private tuition for all ages and can even personalised an art class,
where you can choose the theme!
Current Events
Commencing February and March 2026
Art Workshops
A series of four week workshops for adults to be held at South Quay Shed, commencing on Tuesday 3rd March from 10am to 1pm. The first workshop will be Drawing with pencil, charcoal and ink, taught by 2 experienced art tutors, Cathy and Helen. Held in a friendly supportive atmosphere, suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Further workshops will continue throughout the year in watercolour, acrylic, pastels, mixed media, 3D and more!
Watercolour course to commence in May 2026
Cork and Canvases Painting Evenings
Fun painting evenings for adults to be held in central Whitstable at Tea and Times Cafe. Commencing with a Valentine themed acrylic painting on canvas (all materials included), with a complimentary drink.
To be held on Tuesday 10th February 2026 at 6.30 to 9pm. More painting evenings to follow!
See our Whitstable Art Classes page for more details

Art sessions we offer

Drawing - pencil and charcoal


Colour - Paint and Pastel

3D - clay/paper

After school
art tuition
For those who want to develop their abilities in drawing. Using a range of skills to include scale, perspective and tone.
For those who want to develop their abilities in print. Using a range of methods to include lino and mono print.
For those who want to develop their abilities in the use of colour. Using a range of materials and media; including paint and pastel.
For those who want to develop their abilities in construction and moulding in 3D. Using a range of materials including paper, card clay and papier-mâché.
After-school Art
These are held in the tutors' own homes, based in Faversham and Herne Bay.
