ARTeStart
Art Classes Whitstable
Workshops starting in March 2026 at
South Quay Shed Whitstable Harbour
South Quay Shed - Whitstable Harbour
A series of 4 week workshops held throughout the year, on Tuesdays 10.00am to 1.00pm
Cost £140 (booking essential)
Or email us at
artestart.tuition@gmail.com or
Each workshop will explore a range of subjects, including natural forms and the sea. Inspired by objects, images and the harbour location. Suitable for beginners and those wanting to develop their art skills.
March 2026
Adult Drawing Course - introduction to pencil and charcoal
will be held on Tuesdays, from 3rd to 24th March 2026
at 10am to 1pm.
Exploring the fundamentals of drawing: mark making, line, tone, unitary measurements, and negative space. We will use the unique location overlooking Whitstable harbour and a variety of objects and images as inspiration. Materials are included: pencil, charcoal, ink and paper, although you may want to bring along a sketchbook.
Set on the upper level of South Quay Shed (with easy access lift and stairs), Refreshments are available from a variety of outlets.
Future Art Courses
May 2026
Continuing throughout the year at South Quay Shed,
workshops will include watercolour, acrylic, pastels, collage
and 3D construction. All abilities are welcome and are a great way to introduce you to new materials and techniques.
Watercolour course will commence 5th May 2026.
BOOKING ESSENTIAL - please email us at
artestart.tuition@gmail.com or use our contact page.
Our tutors
Public Transport
Buses Harbour Street in Whitstable include
400, 401, and 660 for journeys towards Canterbury or Faversham, plus the 5, 903, 904, 905, 906, 914, 915, and 922,
Whitstable Train Station 12 min walk
Public Car Parks Goral Tank Car Park, Harbour Car Park.


