Art for Everyone!
Art Waves offers a range of classes for all ages.
Read about our different groups and find a class to suit you or your child.

Our adult classes are all about having fun while learning new skills! Come join us, meet new friends and unleash your creatitivity in a relaxed, welcoming environment. No prior experience is required!
We offer a range of classes including:
Painting and Drawing - Pottery and Clay - Print and Mixed Media - Fabric and Crafts - Special Events (Sip and Paint sessions and Seasonal Crafts)
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Spaces are limited to ensure everyone gets plenty of indivdual guidance.
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The Little Splashers class is designed for kids aged 3-5 years old. It's a vibrant, hands-on creative experience, focussing on sensory exploration, building confidence, and simply enjoying the joyful process of making art.
We embrace the mess so you dont have to!
Grown-ups are asked to stay and enjoy these sessions with their children.

The Wave Makers class is designed for kids aged 6-10. These sessions take creativity to the next level by introducing exciting materials like acrylics, watercolours, and clay! It is all about experimenting, learning new techniques, and making unique projects to take home. Grown-ups can comfortably leave their child for the duration of the session.

Teen Collective is designed for teenagers aged 11-17. Each class will start with an introduction to an artist or art movement to deepen or expand their knowledge of the art world. Classes will cover an array of mediums such as, traditional canvas work, sculpture, mixed media design, sketching and more! It is the perfect creative outlet to learn professional studio practices, collaborate on projects and build artistic confidence. Grown-ups are able to drop-off their child for these sessions.

Art Waves offers portfolio enrichment classes designed for GCSE Art students looking to practice advanced techniques, including monoprinting, lino cutting, mixed media, painting and drawing. Guided by 1-2-1 expert mentoring by a fully qualified art teacher, students will work directly towards fulfilling EdExcel and AQA exam board Assessment Objectives and expanding their sketchbooks.
Art Waves Venues
Art Waves workshops pop up at independent venues across Leigh-on-Sea and surrounding areas.
We love collaborating with local businesses to support our community and bring creative experiences to unique spaces.
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Every location brings its own inspiring energy to our classes. Discover some of the amazing local businesses and owners hosting us.
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Cafe Vino is a charming independent coffee shop and wine bar in Leigh-on-Sea, known for its quirky shabby-chic style and sun-trapped courtyard. Run by owner Maz, this inviting, creative atmosphere makes its the perfect venue for Art Waves, offering sessions where partcipants can comfortably create while enjoying premium refreshments.
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Cafe Vino, 50 Elm Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 1SN
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Pompom is a thoughtfully curated independent florist on Leigh Broadway, known for its understated elegance, natural textures, and seasonal stems. Run by Lisa and her team, the welcoming space is filled with beautiful fresh blooms, dried arrangments, and vibrant indoor plants. This botanical, design-led atmosphere makes it a perfect host for Art Waves, where classes are themed on the surrounding nature.
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Pompom Flower Shop, 64 Broadway, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 1AE.
