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  • Easter Celebration in Our Class.

    Easter Celebration in Our Class.

    This Easter, our class celebrated the holiday with creativity and joy. The children took part in a special activity where they made beautiful Easter crafts from clay. They carefully shaped small Easter cakes, created egg holders, and painted colorful Easter eggs. Through this activity, the students explored their creativity, practiced their artistic skills, and learned…

  • Making Beeswax Candles.

    Making Beeswax Candles.

    During one of our lessons, we had a wonderful hands-on activity — making candles from beeswax sheets. Both children and adults took part in this creative workshop. First, we chose sheets of beeswax and carefully rolled them around a wick. The beeswax was soft and easy to shape, and the room quickly filled with a…

  • Eggs Painting Workshop.

    Eggs Painting Workshop.

    Recently, I hosted a creative egg painting workshop — a warm and cozy gathering where each participant had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the creative process and create their own unique piece. During the workshop, we explored the symbolism behind traditional ornaments, color combinations, and painting techniques. I shared my experience and guided everyone…

  • Exploring Form Through Material: A Lesson on Stones.

    Exploring Form Through Material: A Lesson on Stones.

    In one of our lessons, we explored the shape and texture of river stones not only through traditional sketches but also through hands-on modeling. This approach allows students to gain a deeper understanding of volume, proportions, and the unique characteristics of objects, as well as to feel their weight and form. Creating three-dimensional representations of…

  • Candle Decorating Workshop: Family Creativity and Festive Atmosphere.

    Candle Decorating Workshop: Family Creativity and Festive Atmosphere.

    Recently, a candle decorating workshop took place, with both adults and children participating. The atmosphere was truly wonderful—festive, creative, and very warm. All participants eagerly immersed themselves in the process, showing imagination and creativity, trying new techniques, and creating unique candles together. Everyone could feel like a real artist, and the results pleasantly surprised both…

  • Charity concert and Art exhibition at St Martin’s Church, West Acton.

    Charity concert and Art exhibition at St Martin’s Church, West Acton.

    At St Martin’s Church, our art and craft classes bring children and adults together in a warm, creative, and welcoming space. Through art, music, and handmade projects, we nurture self-expression, confidence, and a strong sense of community. Our recent charity concert became a beautiful reflection of this work — showing how creativity can unite people,…

  • A Project Inspired by Bernard Myers

    A Project Inspired by Bernard Myers

    Bernard Myers (1925–2007) was a British painter known for his quiet, simple still life. His words, “Beauty is found not in complexity, but in attention” became the foundation for our latest creative experiment. We decided to explore how simple forms, color contrasts, and precise accents can convey depth and harmony. During our lessons, we tried…

  • Welcome to the new academic year 2025-2026

    Welcome to the new academic year 2025-2026

    We are pleased to announce that our regular classes have now begun. As always, we look forward to welcoming you to our lessons every Friday. This year’s curriculum is designed to provide an opportunity to explore the creativity of artists from both Britain and Ukraine. Our schedule for children classes for 2025. Our schedule for…

  • Participation in Major Projects

    Participation in Major Projects

    We take an active civic stance and strive to contribute to the cultural life of the community. We not only organise our own art classes and exhibitions, but also actively take part in large-scale cultural events aimed at supporting children. One such project was the charitable family event “The Magic of Ukrainian Myth with Ruslana”,…

  • More Than Just Art Classes

    More Than Just Art Classes

    Celebrating Birthdays and Building Friendships. Our art and craft sessions are not only about learning — they are about connection, warmth, and a sense of belonging. We create a friendly, family-like atmosphere where everyone feels welcome and supported.We love celebrating birthdays together, sharing kind wishes, and making each person feel special. These joyful moments help…