SATURDAY ART SCHOOL with artist and teacher Vicky Smith

Saturday Art School for younger, oder children and teens continues with visual artist, artist educator and studio member Vicky Smith. Each group will create work in response to the programme of exhibitions in the gallery space. This term we will work on drawing techniques, sketchbook drawings, learning to draw shapes, organic and man made objects.

“Thanks for nurturing her creative side “ 2025

‘Just wanted to say Rosie and Joe really enjoyed the art camp. Kids absolutely loved it and have been asking to paint , which they never did before”

‘We really can’t wait to sign her up for the next one. She really loved them and I can see her really starting to take more and more interest in going off drawing by herself and wanting to do art projects in the evenings. Just so delighted to have arts classes of this quality on our doorstep. I think she’ll be a student of yours for a long time to come!’ 2024

“Your great with all the children Vicky, so perceptive, and you seem to know all their personalities” 2022

“Timi loves Art-School.” 2022

“You are a great teacher” 2022

NEW 10 WEEK TERM;

DATES: September 5,12,19,26,

October 3,10,17,

November 7,14,21

TERM HOLIDAYS: October 31st Mid-term break

Times and Age Group:

10am-11am 5-8 year olds

11.15-12.15pm 8-10 year olds

NEW 12.30-1.30 11+ Art workshops for teens with a specific focus on drawing techniques.

NEW STUDENTS PLEASE REGISTER YOUR DETAILS HERE AND A PAYMENT OPTION WILL BE SENT TO YOU.

Enquiries engageartclasses@gmail.com / Vicky Smith Education Co-ordinator via whats app

Location of workshops; Engage Art Studios, Church Fields, Lower Salthill, Galway, H91 YCW9

The tutor is Garda Vetted and registered with the Teaching Council, Ireland

Image Credit: Participants from the senior paint and Dance Summer Art School, 2025.