Short Courses

Our Day Courses offer students the opportunity to develop their interest in drawing and painting, benefiting from our tutors’ depth of knowledge and passion for their subject.   

Our programme of Evening Courses are an excellent way to develop your skills in a wide range of subjects including drawing and painting, mixed media, figure and jewellery. 

Our new programme of termly Taster Courses run one day per week for a term and offer students the opportunity to explore new and exciting approaches to making art across a range of disciplines.

Weekend Workshops are intensive one or two-day courses with an inspiring subject or technique for you to discover. Courses run throughout the year and are available for all levels of ability. 

Leith School of Art runs low cost drawing and painting classes for people who are in receipt of benefits. Fees can be paid in weekly instalments of £2 or payment in full on your first class. 

Our Summer School programme features a range of week-long courses, and is a fantastic opportunity to explore what we do at the School, meet our tutors and enjoy a week of creative inspiration. 

A perfect gift for anyone interested in developing their artistic skills and a great introduction to what we offer at the School.