Life Drawing Class in Brittany: 2-Hour Art for All Levels

Draw from a live model in a working artist's studio garden

A two-hour life drawing and painting class in Brittany for all skill levels, held in a garden or renovated barn gallery with a live guide in English. All art materials are included. Pickup is arranged, and children from age 14 are welcome. The class focuses on capturing the essence of life through drawing and painting in a setting surrounded by nature.

The experience

Two hours in a garden or barn gallery with a live model and a working artist as your guide. You bring nothing but yourself. All drawing and painting materials are provided, and the space is set up for you to work at whatever pace suits your skill level. The guide works in English and moves through the group, offering direction without dictating how you approach the subject.

The setting matters here: the gallery sits in a bohemian garden or renovated barn, which means natural light, space to move, and the kind of quiet that lets you focus. You're working alongside other students, so it's a shared class, but the instruction is flexible enough that a beginner and an experienced artist can both get something real from the same session. The guide's job is to help you see what's in front of you and translate that onto paper.

Pickup is included, so you don't arrange your own transport. The class runs for two hours straight, which is long enough to move past the first sketch and actually settle into the work. Children from age 14 can join, and the operator notes the class suits all fitness levels. You're seated or standing at an easel, not hiking or climbing.

What’s included

• All drawing and painting materials.
• two-hour session with a live guide in English.
• pickup from your location.
• access to the garden or barn gallery studio.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 10:00 and 14:30

Book up to2d before

AgesAdult (19 to 49 years) · Senior (50 to 90 years) · Youth (14 to 18 years) · Under 14: can't be booked

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.You can choose from 3 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effortStroller-friendlyPets welcome

Operated by Studio 58

Is this one for you?You work alongside other students in a shared class, so it's not one-on-one instruction, but the guide meets you at your level and the two-hour block gives you real time to move past the first attempt. Book this if you want to learn life drawing in a working studio with other people and a professional artist guiding you, rather than working alone or in a formal classroom setting.

Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (14 to 18 years). Children under 14 can't be included in the booking.

What do I actually draw during the two-hour class?

A live model is present for the session, and the focus is on life drawing and capturing the essence of the subject through your own interpretation. The guide leads you through the work, but how you approach it (the style, the medium, the detail) stays yours.

Do I need to bring my own art supplies?

All art materials are included, so you arrive empty-handed. Everything you need to draw or paint is already there.

Is this class really for beginners, or do I need experience?

The class is open to all levels, from someone who has never drawn before to someone who paints regularly. The guide adjusts the instruction to meet where you are, and the two-hour format gives you time to work through the basics or push into something more complex.

How does pickup work, and where does it start?

Pickup is included with the class. The operator arranges transport to the gallery. Confirm your location when you book so the guide knows where to collect you.