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Monkton Heathfield,
Taunton,
TA2 8NE
Art Lessons & Classes in Taunton
Are you on the lookout for engaging art lessons and classes in Taunton? Look no further than Cygnets Art School! We pride ourselves on providing excellent fine art education, offering a diverse range of classes for children aged five & older. Whether you’re interested in after-school classes, weekend workshops, or holiday sessions, we have something to inspire every young artist.
At Cygnets, we provide a fun and motivating environment that encourages students to explore their creativity. Our classes include drawing, pastels, painting, and clay ensuring that students develop skills that will serve them well for years to come.
For those seeking personalised support, we also offer one-on-one art tutoring and private group classes. Our talented artist-teachers can visit your home, making it a fantastic option for art-themed birthday celebrations or assistance with art scholarship applications.

"My two children (age 12 & 8) had an extremely wonderful time. They looked so proud of themselves with their amazing work when I picked them up. They've learned great drawing techniques and there's always a lovely atmosphere in the class. Highly recommend."
- K M
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Cherise Woods
Cherise is a passionate artist and the headteacher of Cygnets Art School Taunton, where she combines her love for creativity with her dedication to nurturing young artists. Alongside her role at Cygnets, she runs her own arts and decoration business, selling her work across social media, Etsy, and Shopify. With an entrepreneurial mindset, strong organizational skills, and over a decade of experience in the arts, she is well-equipped to lead and inspire as headteacher.
Cherise earned her BA (Hons) Degree in Fine Art in 2017 and has since dedicated herself to developing her independent art practice while expanding her expertise in digital marketing. Her creative journey has also led her to run engaging art workshops for children, fostering a love for artistic expression from an early age. She is now excited to bring this energy and experience to Cygnets, offering fun, hands-on lessons designed to inspire the next generation of creatives.
Headteacher | Cygnets Taunton
One-to-One Tuition
Ages 5+
Private one-to-one tuition, at your home, with one of our experienced artist-teachers. Ideal for scholarships/ college applications; GCSE/ A-Level preparation, or just for fun! Classes can follow our set curriculum, or explore topics and mediums of the student’s choice. Please get in touch for availability.

Private Classes
Ages 5+
Private group classes for two or more students, at your home, with our experienced artist-teachers. Perfect as a one-off session, or weekly group class with siblings or friends. Students can choose from our enormous catalogue of projects, with everything provided by us. All you need is a table and chairs! Please get in touch for availability.
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