Welcome to
Cygnets Art School
Solihull South
We offer term-time classes, holiday workshops, private tuition, and birthday parties for children aged 5+. Our focus is on teaching traditional fine art skills—drawing, painting, and sculpture—through engaging, hands-on projects led by experienced artist-teachers.
Weekly classes
All Abilities
After-School & Weekend Classes for Ages 5+
Each term, students explore a new artistic theme while learning a variety of techniques and materials. Our all abilities classes are suitable for children from the age of 5 up to 12.
Intermediate Classes
Saturday 11:00 - 12:30
Monthly Fee
£57.50 / month
Trial lesson
£23
Location: Oliver Bird Hall, Church Hill Rd, Solihull, B91 3RQ
Advanced Classes
Saturday: 1.15pm - 2:45pm
Monthly Fee
£85/month
Trial lesson
Location: 26 Lingfield Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4QD
Solihull South Holiday Art Workshops
Creative Workshops for Ages 5+
Every half-term and school holiday, we run exciting one-off workshops where students learn new skills and complete a full art project in a single session.
Solihull | Oliver Bird Hall
October Half Term Workshops | Magic and Mischief
Wed 28 Oct – Thu 29 Oct
We aim to make our classes welcoming and fun so children can explore their creativity in a positive environment whilst getting the support and expertise they need to grow their talents.
Alex O'Donoghue
Headteacher | Cygnets Art School Solihull South
Meet Alex
Cygnets South Solihull is run by Alex O’Donoghue and classes are taught in Dorridge and Central Solihull. Alex is an experienced primary school teacher, with over 20 years teaching experience, who has a background in fine art and design.
Alex combines her love of art, with her expertise in teaching, to enable children to produce pieces of artwork that demonstrate their full potential.
Being creative has always come naturally to Alex and in her spare time she enjoys painting, drawing and upcycling furniture.
Our Teachers
Reem
teacher
Millie
teacher
One-to-One Tuition & Portfolio Preparation
Private tuition available for ages 5+
Tailored one-to-one art lessons at home with an experienced artist-teacher. Ideal for scholarship applications, GCSE/A-Level preparation, or simply developing personal artistic skills.
Get in touch to check availability!
Private Art Classes & Parties
Custom art sessions for groups
Looking for a unique birthday party or a fun group activity? Our private art classes are fully flexible, providing all materials and expert guidance from our artist-teachers.
Contact us to arrange a private class or event!
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