Discover the Artist Within You
In-person drawing and painting classes in Aberdeen. A proven, structured method that guides complete beginners from first line to finished painting.
Every Skill Level Welcome
Whether you’ve never held a pencil or you’ve dabbled before, you’ll find your place here.
A Proven Method, Refined Over Years
A structured approach - developed and taught in France - that builds real skills in a logical, encouraging order.
Leave With a Painting You’re Proud Of
Every class is designed so you walk away with a finished piece - and the confidence to keep going.
Find the Class That’s Right for You
Morning Session
10:00am - 12:00pm
A calm, creative start to your day. Work at your own pace in a small, friendly group of no more than 6 students.
All levels welcome . Aberdeen Studio
From £110 for 4 sessions
Small groups . Personal guidance . All levels welcome . Aberdeen
Afternoon Session
12:30pm - 2:30pm
A relaxed midday session for those who prefer quieter time to paint, draw and develop their skills progressively.
All levels welcome . Aberdeen Studio
From £110 for 4 sessions
Session Packages
Choose the package that suits you. All sessions are 2 hours. You can start any time throughout the year.
4 sessions. £110
8 sessions. £200
12 sessions. £271
16 sessions. £353
25 sessions. £529
36 sessions. £699
Registration is open throughout the year. Contact us to check current availability and reserve your place.
MEET YOUR TEACHER
A Method Built to Unlock Your Potential
At Vivid Drawing & Painting, we teach a structured, time-tested methods - developed and refined over many years of teaching in France. It’s a progressive journey, beginning with drawing fundamentals and stepping through every major painting medium.
Classes are small, personal, and held in a calm studio in Aberdeen. Whether you’re picking up a pencil for the first time or returning to art after years away - you are welcome here.
What Our Students Say
“As the year comes to an end, I reflect on our final class — where everyone acknowledged just how special a learning environment Vida nurtures. Yes, we can all pick up our pencils at home, but this doesn’t compare to the wonderful coaching, camaraderie and peer support in class. If you’re sitting on the fence — please don’t think ‘I’m not good enough.’ You most definitely are. Come join us. You won’t regret it.”
— Fiona Windle, Aberdeen
“As someone who felt completely intimidated by painting and drawing, this class was an absolute lifesaver. The atmosphere was incredibly welcoming, relaxed, and free of judgment. I had so much fun exploring my creativity — but more importantly, I learned a massive amount in a short space of time. Vida breaks down complex techniques into clear, manageable steps. My confidence has skyrocketed. I cannot recommend this course enough.”
— Maisie Campbell, Aberdeen
Original Paintings, Available to Own
Each painting is an original, created in Vivid studio.
Browse the collections and find something that speaks to you.
Lilac Breast Bird - Coloured Pencil
Original - Oil on canvas
Macaron - Coloured Pencil
Hands - Pencil
Your First Brushstroke Is Closer Than You Think
Classes are small, welcoming, and open to complete beginners. Pick a date that suits you and reserve your place — no experience necessary, just curiosity.
Questions ? Get in touch — we’re happy to help
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