Life Drawing Classes In London

Whether you're the one baring all, or you're the one behind a stack of charcoal and HB, there's no shortage of creative life drawing classes in London for those that want to put a little pencil to paper. From life drawing brunches and traditional art events, to quirky nights that promise unique poses and themes, we've put together some of the very best in the city.

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 1st May 2025

Shakespeare Inspired Life Drawing

@ Colab Tower on Tuesday 6th May 2025 and 6 other Tuesdays

Step into a world of creativity and candlelight at this Shakespeare-inspired life drawing session near London Bridge, just moments from the historic Globe Theatre.

Whether you're sketching a figure worthy of Juliet or one as bold as Macbeth, this unique evening invites you to explore the human form through the lens of the Bard. With all materials provided, alongside nibbles and gentle guidance, no prior experience is required - just your curiosity and imagination.

Something A Little Different ⋅ Activity ⋅ Date Night
Tickets from £25.00

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Neon Naked Life Drawing

Think you know life drawing? Think again. This neon-themed series of events is shaking things up with UV lights, pastel colours, reactive paints and a new sense of creativity at some of the quirkiest venues in London; from Shoreditch to King's Cross.

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Life Drawing Class

@ The Three Compasses on Every 3rd Monday of the month

Get ready to unleash your inner Picasso at Gerard Don-Daniel's art extravaganza on the third Monday of the month at The Three Compasses in Dalston. Life Drawing Class promises a boozy blend of music, sketching, and good vibes. All the gear and guidance you need will be there – just bring yourself and get ready to unleash your creativity.

Activity ⋅ Classes ⋅ Craft Class
Tickets from £10.00
Dalston

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Drink and Draw with Ben Oakley Gallery

22 reviews

@ RSA House on Thursday 29th May 2025 and 5 other Thursdays

Taking place on the last Thursday of the month, Drink and Draw with Ben Oakley Gallery is a recurring event hosted by RSA House in Embankment. The two-hour session is suitable for all abilities, with professional tutors from the gallery there to help you out. Your £20 ticket includes all the materials you need and a free drink on arrival, and you'll leave with your very own masterpiece to take home. What's more, you'll get to bond with likeminded people while flexing your artistic skills.

Activity ⋅ Craft Class ⋅ Classes
Tickets from £20.00
Embankment

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The Exhibit

364 reviews

A brilliant spot in Balham, The Exhibit is hosting a number of life drawing classes this summer. Pick between a midweek event or head over at the weekend where you'll enjoy brunch alongside your artsy session.

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Cheeky Events

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When it comes to life drawing classes in the city, Cheeky Events are sure to impress. With a private hire option, this is the ideal activity for all occasions. What to expect? A fabulous model to bare all, alongside providing all of the art materials and good vibes.

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