Alternative Art Education
Our Philosophy
At Thrive By Design, we believe that alternative art education should be accessible to everyone, regardless of age or background.
One that inspires transformation in you, your family and friends by, developing creative confidence using process and material focused activities which are open ended art+play, nurture social-emotional development, foster essential critical thinking skills, spark innovation and ignite a flow of creative mental health.
Bringing joy, agency and independence to each and every person.
Here is what I offer…
Home Education Art & Craft Workshops
Sketchbook Club for age 8 and upwards for Home Educating Children
Sketchbook Club for age 8 and upwards for Home Educating Children
Home Educating Families , Fortnightly Mondays,
in Stapleford, 10.30am -12.30pm
Suitable for ages 6 years old +
Sketchbook Club for age 8 and upwards for Home Educating Children
Sketchbook Club for age 8 and upwards for Home Educating Children
Sketchbook Club for age 8 and upwards for Home Educating Children
Grab the spotlight for young artists with our Sketch Book Club!
Designed for Children who love to sit, focus, and draw for extended bursts of creativity, this club is a perfect fit for budding portfolio builders and dedicated art students.
Adult Art Workshops
Discover a new kind of adult arts workshops in Beeston: playful, process-led sessions exploring materials and supplies. Relax, experiment and enjoy making with no pressure, no judgement, and no need for experience — creativity focused on play, not always on finished results.
Home Education Open Art Exhibition
Every year I curate an Art Exhibition especially for the Home Educating community. This is FREE to entry by Home Educated children of all ages. The Exhibition will be available to view at Stapleford Library from October 2nd from 12 midday. If your child would like to enter please read the details on the picture or email for more information. Email entry application closing date 26th September 2026