Welcome to Arty Artisans
Home educated Art groups, Private Art tuition, After school Art clubs & Art Qualification provider.
Arty Artisans is a
Registered Arts Award Centre,
A Trinity College London Champion centre,
An AQA Unit Award Scheme provider and
A 'Tutors & Exams' approved tutor & partner for GCSE's & ALevels.
Arty Artisans Classes are fun, social, relaxed, focused and creative.
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Hi I am Mrs Hutchinson (Kim)
The Founder and Director of
Arty Artisans.
All Arty classes are run by me.
I am a qualified Art & Design Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), a trained Arts Award Advisor for the Bronze, Silver and Gold Arts Awards, a provider for the AQA Unit Award Scheme & am an approved tutor and partner with 'Tutors and Exams' for GCSE's & Alevel's
I have been a Teacher of
Art & Design for over 15 years.
My Qualifications:
PGCE in Art & Design from the Institute of Education in London (IOE).
BA (honours) Degree in Spatial Design from the University of Falmouth
Diploma in 3D Art & Design and a National Diploma in Art & Design from Richmond Upon Thames College (RUTC)
My Experience:
Head of Art & Design
Teaching and Learning Leader
Art Examiner
Arts Award Moderator and Adviser
Private Tutor
Solid knowledge and experience of Edexcel, BTEC, AQA , OCR & IGCSE exams
2025-2026
Arty Artisans is a registered Art Award Centre & Trinity College London Champion Centre.
The Arts Award Qualifications are accredited and regulated by Ofqual. They are equivalent standards to GCSE & A level qualifications.
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Bronze Arts Award = Level 1 - GCSE 3-1
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Silver Arts Award = Level 2 - GCSE 9-4
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Gold Arts Award = Level 3 - A Level with 16 UCAS points
GCSE's in partnership with Tutors and Exams
Opportunities to achieve GCSE's & A levels in Art & Design.
Exam boards OCR & Edexcel
The Unit Award Scheme (UAS) allows all students to engage with learning and have their achievements formally recognised. Learners are rewarded with a certificate each time they successfully complete a unit of learning.
Home Education Art Classes
In person and live online groups and one to one art tuition. These offer great opportunities for budding artists to get together and be creative while working towards achieving an art qualification and recognition. Sessions are designed and tailored to the individuals within the groups rather than as a whole group. All participants have the opportunities to enroll for the art qualifications mentioned above.
GCSE Art & Design Classes
Live online groups and one to one art tuition. These offer great opportunities to achieve a GCSE in Art and design.
Options to enroll for a GCSE course are available as well as independent tuition towards these qualifications if you have your own arrangements in place.
Art Tuition Classes
Live online or in person one to one art tuition available to all ages and abilities. Tailored to suit the individual.
Arty After Classes
After school art club where budding young artists develop their Skills, Knowledge and understanding of Art & Design. Each term the young Artisans focus on a theme where they will learn and develop their art skills, knowledge and understanding. The young artisans build a portfolio of art work as well as a portfolio of AQA Unit Award Scheme certificates for the Art and Design Units they complete in these classes.
Arty Artisans Classes are fun, social, relaxed, focused and creative.
Arty Classes allow each individual to explore and experiment with a range of media, techniques and processes while expressing, developing and creating a portfolio that responses to their interests, inspirations and aspirations.
