Welcome to Art Gym

Art Gym is a Fun and Social way for creatives of all levels to develop their drawing skills.

Who is Art Gym for?

Beginners: Those new to drawing seeking to explore a range of techniques in a supportive, collaborative setting.

Hobbyists/Amateurs: Casual artists wanting to improve skills and connect with a community of like-minded creatives through structured group exercises.

Professionals: Experienced artists aiming to continuously challenge and sharpen their drawing abilities through regular skill-building practices.

Art Gym provides a unique opportunity to grow drawing skills in a stimulating, communal environment - whether you're starting out, pursuing a hobby, or refining your professional craft.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Who Are the instructors?

, a teacher turned illustrator. Katie has illustrated 4 books, and writes a weekly newsletter to share tips with other artists.

, is Startup cofounder turned award-winning children's illustrator. Adam shares daily prompts and pragmatic ways to build a joyful creative practice.

Best Workshops

The next workshop is always the best one but here are some of the best workshops we’ve done so far:

And yes all the recordings for previous workshops will be included inside Art Gym when you sign up.

Our Promise

  • Once a month we invite you to draw and practice with our cosy community.

  • We will practice a wide rage of skills and techniques with a view to improve our commercial work.

  • Sessions are designed to be fun and welcoming for all skill levels

  • You will leave each session with improved skill and insights.

  • Our library of previous sessions will remain available to all paid subscribers

More info

Workshops are held over Zoom, and recordings are made available within 24 hours.

Join live and redo the sessions over and over. New sessions are added monthly.

Subscribe to get full access to previous recordings and future live workshops. As well as unlock the resource page, featuring hand picked resources to develop your creative practice.

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Subscribe to Art Gym: Live Drawing Workshops & Illustration Tutorials

Build your skills as an illustrator through live practice sessions and a vibrant art community. Join professional instructors for structured, fun classes designed to develop your creative work and portfolio. Perfect for beginners to career artists.

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✏️ Startup cofounder turned award-winning children's illustrator. I share daily prompts for building a joyful creative practice in just 10 minutes a day. 8,000+ artists are transforming their artistic journey, one small habit at a time.
Hi! I’m a picture book illustrator and former teacher sharing behind-the-scenes process, creative tools, and encouragement for artists working toward their own goals. I host Summer Project Club and Art Gym here on Substack. Come join!