Art Tutor Brighton is a welcoming home studio run by Gabby and Saskia, offering children's art classes, adult workshops and home education art tuition. Whether you're drawn to printmaking, mould making, silversmithing or simply want to explore your creativity, you'll find a warm and supportive space here.
Children Art Classes
Home Education & GCSE Art Tuition
We offer
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MAKE YOU OWN WEDDING RINGS
Half day workshop | Per couple | Price on request
Create your own wedding rings by hand with expert guidance from Gabby Leigh. You will learn traditional metalsmithing techniques and leave with two beautifully crafted rings, made by you, ready for your big day.
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KEEPSAKE JEWELLERY WORKSHOP
From £300 | Half day | Brighton studio
Transform heirloom gold or silver into a piece of jewellery made by your own hands. Guided by expert metalsmith Gabby Leigh, this workshop is for anyone wanting to honour a memory or give new life to a treasured family piece. Suitable for individuals and small groups.
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PLANT POT MAKING WORKSHOP
Saturday 11 July, 2.00pm to 4.30pm | £35
Learn to work with jesmonite in this hands on workshop. You will mix, colour and finish your own plant pot to a professional standard, and leave with it potted and ready to display at home.
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BUBBLE ART WORKSHOP
2 hours | £30 | Date to be confirmed
Play with ink, watercolour and other mediums to create unexpected and joyful results. This workshop is for anyone who fancies something a little different and wants to spend a couple of hours making something beautiful without taking it too seriously.
Gabby Leigh - Metal specialist & art tutor
With over 30 years of teaching experience, and the invaluable insight of having her own children, Gabby Leigh is a qualified art tutor based in Brighton. She is also a technical instructor on the BA 3D Design and Craft course at the University of Brighton. She understands that art isn't just about techniques. It's about embracing mistakes and letting children enjoy the creative process. Classes are held at Gabby's home studio, a warm and inclusive space, with groups kept to a maximum of six to provide focused, individual attention. Using quality professional materials in a nurturing environment, your child will come away feeling confident and calm. A great way to boost creativity, inner wellbeing and self-expression.
Saskia Buchanan - Mould making & colour specialist
Saskia Buchanan loves all things creative. Her adult sessions offer a welcoming space where people of all abilities can connect, unwind and enjoy the wellbeing benefits of making. Through a playful and supportive approach she guides groups through painting, mould making, body casting, printmaking, mark making and creative projects using recycled materials. Saskia is also a technical instructor on the BA 3D Design and Craft course at the University of Brighton. She creates inclusive environments where everyone feels valued, comfortable and free to explore their creativity at their own pace.
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‘Gabby is one of a kind. The energy and care she puts into her sessions is truly amazing. She is able to bring out a child’s strengths and give them confidence and pride in their work’ (Parent of 12 year old)
‘I have been at Gabby’s for 8 years now and I’ve loved every bit of it. I’m now 16 with a nine in GCSE Art thanks to her teaching and guidance. Really thankful for her’ (Student)
“Art club is my happy place! Great atmosphere and tunes and so many materials to have a play with. Saskia is brilliant at getting you out of your comfort zone whilst feeling safe to do so. It’s my weekly gift to myself.” (Art Club regular)
Enquiry form
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