Welcome to Little Splodgers - the friendliest and most colourful class for preschool children and toddlers.

Designed for kids from 12 months and up, our art classes enable you to engage in creative play with your little one - in a safe, nurturing and fun environment.

Our classes feature innovative art & crafts ideas, where your little one will discover different materials, textures and techniques every week as they explore a range of activities designed to engage little minds and fire up imaginations.

Our fabulous classes feature innovative Arts & Crafts ideas. 

Your little one will enjoy different techniques and textures throughout the term as they explore a range of activities designed to inspire and stimulate their senses in a safe, secure and social environment. 

Our Little Splodgers class leaders host fun, structured and educational classes for children from 12 months of age. They will learn new skills, make friends and, above all, have fun! 

Our Little Splodgers classes are suitable for children aged 1-5 years old.

£11.50 per session

Little Splodgers

The Conservatoire is the focus of arts education and events in South East London and provides exceptional lifelong learning. 

Our values centre on Creativity, Quality and Community.

We are a charity offering group classes and Individual Tuition in Music, Art and Drama. 

We cater for all ages – from babies to retirees, welcoming over 2000 students a week to our inspiring cultural community.

These classes are a great introduction to the world of art for your little one. 

These child-led, exploratory sessions enable you and your child to discover different materials, textures and art forms in an engaging and stimulating environment. 

Children acquire new skills on a week-by-week basis and gain more confidence in the vocabulary they use to describe what they see and feel.

If you are already a part of the Little Art-Venture Club, then keep your artistic muscles working by joining our 4-week summer programme, or choose the ones you can make!

If you are brand new to our Club, we’d love to welcome you too! 

Please note, these are not drop off sessions, and parents and carers stay and join in.

Summer sessions: 

Join our special holiday edition of our popular term time Little Art-Venture Club!

These 4 summer sessions are a great way to try out these classes to see if they will be right for your little artist in September.

£10.00 per session

Little Art-venture Club, 6m-2y

The Little Art-Venture Club is a great introduction to the world of art. 

These child-led, exploratory sessions will enable you and your child to discover different materials, textures and art forms in an engaging and stimulating environment. 

Children acquire new skills on a week-by-week basis and gain more confidence in the vocabulary they use to describe what they see and feel. 

Activities are kept relevant and interesting by linking classes to seasonal activities and celebrations.

You can purchase an ‘Art-Venture sketchbook’ in which all the work your child produces over the course is collected together: this serves as a wonderful record of their progress and a real source of celebration. 

These are available from your Tutor for £5. 

Please note, this is not a drop off session and parents and carers are expected to stay and join in.

£11.00 per session

Little Art-venture Club, 2-4y

Art-Venture club provides a fun packed, stimulating yet informal setting for your child to really enjoy the process and results of creating art. 

Designed to give your child the chance to explore a wide range of materials and media, the class covers model making, printmaking, puppetry, painting and drawing. 

All activities are carefully planned to increase visual awareness and above all to stimulate enthusiasm and enjoyment.



£12.00 per session

Little Art-venture Club, 4-6y

Explore and develop a wide range of artistic techniques and inspirations with the Mixed Media workshop

Under expert and friendly guidance, students will create a unique body of art that expresses their talent and artistic identity. 

Perfectly designed for children and teenagers who want to explore, develop and experiment with drawing, painting, and collage skills within the subject of printmaking. 

Students will be inspired by their own interests and tutor-led themes and use of their own photography is actively encouraged. 

An understanding of research and development and formal elements required for IB and GCSE Art and Design will also be covered and will inform all art produced on the course.

£16.50 per session

Mixed Media

These courses are designed to take children through the stages of art making from the conception of an idea to the completion of a project – just like a professional artist. 

Students work with a broad range of media from printmaking to sculpture in order to broaden their skill base and understanding. Every stage of the design process is documented through drawings and photographs and students are responsible for editing and displaying their work in their portfolio – an all–important part of the artistic process. 

There is a strong focus on drawing, which sits at the core of visual language development for children. 

This is a wonderful opportunity to create a unique body of work that expresses creative identity, develops artistic talent, and generates a portfolio to be proud of.

Junior Portfolio Workshop

These courses are designed to take children through the stages of art making from the conception of an idea to the completion of a project – just like a professional artist. 

Students work with a broad range of media from printmaking to sculpture in order to broaden their skill base and understanding. Every stage of the design process is documented through drawings and photographs and students are responsible for editing and displaying their work in their portfolio – an all–important part of the artistic process. 

There is a strong focus on drawing, which sits at the core of visual language development for children. This is a wonderful opportunity to create a unique body of work that expresses creative identity, develops artistic talent, and generates a portfolio to be proud of.