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Creative Art Courses An independent art school in the heart of Manchester. We welcome adult learners of all abilities including absolute-beginners and returners.

We teach a wide range of art courses covering drawing, painting, mixed-media, life drawing and creativity Creative Art Courses is an independent art school in the heart of Manchester UK. We offer art and creativity for everyone. We recognise you as a unique creative individual and teach to your strengths, ensuring you achieve your best work, and experience the potential you have as a creative artist. We teach a wide range of art classes, art courses, and short workshops for all aspiring adult art students. We’ve happily welcomed over 2000 students since we opened in 2010 and students regularly return for more art and inspiration. We are proud to offer a wide range of courses in drawing, painting, mixed media, life drawing, and creativity. Discover outstanding supportive teaching, an inspiring art studio, and a safe creative space to pursue your creative ambitions to become the artist you wish to be. Our studio is run with a passion for art and a love of teaching

We create a safe environment especially for you to experience the joy and power of art to ignite ideas, transform your wellbeing, enliven your senses, and change how you see the world. Learn and grow to become the artist you wish to be. We are part of AWOL Studios which is Manchester's largest collective of over 80 creatives, artist, and designers. You will find our studio in Hope Mill, Ancoats within easy access of the city centre.

Life Drawing Ancoats. Long pose session this Monday 19 Oct. Join us to draw, paint or dive into mixed media. We're in an...
16/10/2026

Life Drawing Ancoats. Long pose session this Monday 19 Oct. Join us to draw, paint or dive into mixed media. We're in an art studio so you can choose how much of a creative mess you wanna make.

16/10/2026

We're ready ..... Abstract Art course this weekend. Looking forward to welcoming students and exploring possibilities together.

15/10/2026

Midweek Art Class. Enjoy these wonderful acrylic paintings exploring monochromatic greys and expressive brush strokes. Join us for learning arty stuff, exploring your creative self, and a bit of a midweek social. See you soon.

14/10/2026
13/10/2026

Its not too late. Immerse yourself in Abstract Art this weekend. 17-18 Oct. Learn the foundations, how to think about abstraction, along with skills and techniques to make your own personally expressive acrylic abstract art.

12/10/2026

Todays Art + Creativity course. Some relaxing social time after a challenging start learning measuring techniques. Followed by a relaxing and inspiring short project inspired by Roual Dufy. Next week is colour.

12/10/2026

Weekend 17 + 18 October. A fun filled weekend of Abstract Art. Start at the higinning, learn the basics, and develop the right attitude, skills, and processes to make vibrant, self expressive abstract art. Come away knowing exactly what your next steps are to making your own abstract art.

11/10/2026

Abstract Art. Next weekend 17 + 18 October. It's a great introduction to making Anstract Art. Practical skills, inspiration, and step by step guidance on building layers to create personal expressive abstract art so you can go home after the weekend and know exactly what to do next. Join us next weekend. Follow links via our bio.

Just a few of the many drawings completed at Life Drawing Ancoats fast pose session this week. Great fun, fast paced, dy...
07/10/2026

Just a few of the many drawings completed at Life Drawing Ancoats fast pose session this week. Great fun, fast paced, dynamic, high energy with poses between 30sec and 10 mins. Join us next Monday , 6.30 pm for poses from 10-25min.

Yesterday ... we went into the hills. Breathe deep, relax and nurture your soul. This was time to connect with the 'soft...
04/10/2026

Yesterday ... we went into the hills. Breathe deep, relax and nurture your soul. This was time to connect with the 'soft fascination' that Maria Popova talks about in The Marginalian (Fan Page) , that's so central to nurturing our creativity when our minds can gently make those creative leaps of unexpected connections between different ideas that give us insights we least expect. That's the creative thinking in action that filters through to our drawing and art making...

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AWOL Studios, Hope Mill, 113 Pollard Street
Manchester
M47JA

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 12:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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+447816791023

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