Young Artists Online PM (Aged 10–14)

Taught by practicing artists, this weekly class will lead students through a wide range of observational drawing exercises to create a portfolio of high-quality work.
  • Drawing the Clothed Model
  • Drawing from Imagination
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Course details

Dates

Saturdays
24 Jan – 28 Mar 2026

Times

14:00 – 16:00

Duration

10 sessions

Fees

£210.00 Concessions available

Location

Online

Overview

Students will explore essential drawing techniques including line, tone, shape, form, perspective, proportion, and colour. They will have opportunities to draw from clothed models, still life setups, artworks, film, and their surroundings.
 
Each week, tutors introduce new exercises and diverse influences to keep the course fresh, dynamic, and inspiring. Young artists are encouraged to develop their unique artistic voice and sharpen their observation skills. 
Who is it for

Students aged 10 to 14 or in school years 5 to 9 with a passion for drawing and a desire to develop their skills.

We offer a number of 50% and 100% means-tested scholarships for each course. Read more about scholarships and how to apply on our Young Artists page

What’s provided

Materials are not included. We can send a recommended list of materials to purchase for the course.

Please wear suitable clothes for art making. 

What to bring

Materials.

Please wear suitable clothes for art making.

Scholarships
We offer a range of discounts. To apply, email admin@royaldrawingschool.org with the required proof. Please wait for confirmation before booking.Available discountsNHS Staff: 20%Send a photo of your NHS staff badge.Full-time Fine Art BA Students: 75%Students on design or applied arts degrees may also be eligible. Send your student ID and proof of enrolment.Art & Design teachers/tutors, from Primary and Secondary to Further and Higher Education: 50%Send a letter from your headteacher, dean, or head of art department on headed paper.Jobseekers: 50%Send a recent DWP or JobCentre Plus letter confirming you receive Jobseeker’s Allowance. Appointment booklets are not accepted.Disability Benefit Recipients: 50%Send proof that you currently receive this allowance.Tower Hamlets and Hackney Residents: 25% (Shoreditch courses only)Send a copy of your most recent council tax bill.Tower Hamlets and Hackney Businesses: 25% (Shoreditch courses only)Send a staff ID, business card or a letter from your line manager.Over 60s: 10%Send a photo ID as proof of age.RDS Alumni: Postgraduate Programme or Foundation Year: 50% off short courses Online Drawing Development Year: 50% off online short courses.Before you applyDocuments must be dated within the last 6 months (or 12 months for council tax)Your name must be clearly visibleAccepted file formats: PDF, JPG, DOC or DOCXAll our courses are subsidised.

Tutors

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Otis Blease

Drawing Year Alumnus, 2020

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Hannah Ekuwa Buckman

Young Artists tutor, Drawing Year Alumna, 2020