Thursday Art Club | Medway Art Classes for Adults
These sessions are designed to be artist-led, allowing participants to work on their own projects or explore new techniques at their own pace. Whether you’re an experienced artist or a beginner looking for art workshops, the club provides a space to experiment, connect, and be inspired.
What to Expect
- Weekly art sessions every Thursday (term time) from 10am – 12pm
- 20 weeks of artistic exploration and skill-building
- Participants can bring their own materials or use Sun Pier House’s Art Bank
- Guidance from professional artists in a relaxed setting
Why Join the Thursday Art Club?
Express Yourself & Boost Well-Being
Engaging in creative activities significantly improves mental health and well-being. Art provides an outlet for self-expression, helping to relieve stress and encourage mindfulness. At the Thursday Art Club in Medway, you’ll find a space where you can freely explore your artistic ideas without pressure or judgment.
Gain Confidence in Your Creativity
Creating art can be an incredibly fulfilling experience, helping you build confidence in your skills. The supportive atmosphere ensures that everyone, regardless of experience level, feels encouraged to develop their abilities at their own pace.
Connect with a Like-Minded Community
The Thursday Art Club is more than just a class—it’s a welcoming creative community. You’ll have the chance to meet and collaborate with fellow artists, exchange ideas, and form lasting friendships. Being part of an artistic network in Medway helps reduce social isolation while fostering inspiration and creativity.
Enrich Medway’s Cultural Scene
Medway has a vibrant arts community, and the Thursday Art Club plays an essential role in expanding accessible cultural activities. By supporting local artists and creatives, Sun Pier House continues to nurture Medway’s artistic landscape, making art an essential and valued part of the region.
Who Can Join our NEW Medway Art Classes?
The Thursday Art Club welcomes all adults who have an interest in art. While it is particularly suited for older individuals looking for creative activities, it is open to all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re looking to rekindle a past passion or try something new, you’ll find a supportive environment waiting for you.
How to Join the Thursday Art Club – Medway Art Classes
The full 20-week art programme costs £234 (just £11.70 per session!). Spaces fill up quickly, so we recommend booking in advance.
For more details or to secure your place, please email us at info@sunpierhouse.co.uk or call us on 01634 401549.
Meet the Artist: Marissa Mardon
“With a background in Fine Art and over 17 years of experience in exhibiting, curating, teaching, and tutoring within the creative sector, I am excited to create a welcoming and inspiring space for you at the new Thursday Art Club.
This is a place where all ideas and interests are encouraged, and I hope to explore a wide range of materials and subjects—perhaps even discovering something new along the way!”
In Memory of Mick
The Thursday Art Club is dedicated to Mick Shaughnessy – a resident at Sun Pier House for nearly 10 years who passed away in 2024. Mick taught art classes in his studio to many, and his legacy lives on.