Is your child now saying, “I can’t draw” or "I don't Like Art Anymore?"
Too many young people lose confidence in art because they believe they have to draw perfectly.
Help your child build confidence through creativity.
Arts Instruct is an online art membership for 11–14-year-olds, designed to help young people develop artistic skills, creative confidence and independent thinking through engaging, structured lessons taught by a qualified UK art teacher.
Whether your child is passionate about art or enjoys being creative, they'll explore exciting projects inspired by real artists, learn essential techniques and discover that creativity is something they can develop,
not something they're simply born with.
Designed specifically for ages 11–14
Learn anytime with flexible online lessons
Affordable materials and printable resources
Optional personalised teacher feedback
10-Day Free Trial
Does This Sound Like Your Child?
They say, “I can’t draw, or I hate art," and start to avoid art altogether.
They compare their work to others and quickly lose confidence, even though they used to love being creative.
School art lessons don’t always suit how they learn.
They don’t know how to improve, so they get stuck and give up.
You want to support them… but you’re not sure how!
You’d love them to enjoy art again, without pressure or mess at home.
You’re not alone.
I speak to so many parents who feel the same.
Children often lose confidence in art during these years — not because they lack ability, but because they don’t have the right guidance or structure to help them improve.
That’s exactly why I created Arts Instruct.
It’s a step-by-step online art programme designed specifically for ages 11–14 — helping your child build real skills, grow in confidence, and enjoy art again.
Does this sound familiar?
Your child enjoys being creative...but often says they're "not very good at art." They start comparing themselves with friends and become frustrated when a drawing doesn't look exactly how they imagined. Slowly, their confidence begins to disappear.
As a secondary art teacher, I've seen this happen time and time again. The problem isn't that children aren't creative. It's that many begin to believe creativity is something you're either born with or you aren't. I created Arts Instruct to change that.
Through carefully structured projects, encouraging teaching and real artistic techniques, I help young people discover that creativity grows through practice, curiosity and confidence, not perfection!
Why Families Choose Arts Instruct
Every lesson has a purpose.
After years of teaching art, I noticed that many children weren't losing interest in creativity, they were losing confidence. Arts Instruct was created to change that.
Created by a qualified UK art teacher
Lessons are designed around how young people learn, with clear progression and achievable challenges.Creativity before perfection
I don't believe art is about producing perfect drawings. Every project encourages students to experiment, explore ideas and develop confidence in their own creativity.A structured learning journey
Projects build on essential skills, the Elements of Art and the work of inspiring artists, helping students grow over time rather than jumping from one random activity to the next. Every project builds on previous skills, helping students progress naturally instead of feeling overwhelmed.Designed to build independent creative thinkers
Rather than simply copying pictures, students learn to make creative decisions, solve problems and develop their own artistic ideas.Supportive and encouraging teaching
Every lesson is taught in a calm, positive way that helps students feel successful, whatever their starting point.
Membership Benefits
Step-by-step support that actually builds confidence
Clear video lessons that break things down, so your child knows exactly what to do (no more “I can’t draw” moments)A growing library of projects they won’t quickly outgrow
With over a year’s worth of artist-inspired projects, there’s always something new to explore. Each project has a list of extension tasks. A new project is added every month!Real skill development (not just crafts)
Each project builds real art skills through the elements of art, artist studies, and different materials and techniques.Creative structure without pressure
Your child can learn at their own pace, with no deadlines or overwhelm. Each project is broken down into mini-lessons, allowing your child to pause and continue when ready.Independence in their creativity
Worksheets, prompts, and reflection activities help them think for themselves and develop their own ideas.Confidence through progress and achievement
Quizzes, checklists, and finished outcomes help them see how far they’ve come. Your child will learn how to confidently self-reflect on their own work.A safe space to share their work
They can upload artwork, receive feedback from me, and feel proud of what they’ve created.No stress for you as a parent
Simple materials, clear guidance, and everything structured for you — log on and get startedTeaching you can trust
Created and taught by a qualified art teacher who understands this age group and how to build confidence
Arts Instruct
Designed by a PGCE-qualified UK Art Teacher
Guided by the key principles of the KS3 art curriculum to build real skills and confidence
Builds creativity, independence and confidence
No planning, no stress — just press play
All lessons use simple materials from home, wherever possible
Ideal for home-educators or busy families who want more than 'crafts'
Arts Instruct is ideal if your child:
Loves being creative.
Enjoys art but lacks confidence.
Wants to improve their artistic skills.
Is home educated.
Would benefit from learning at their own pace.
Prefers calm, encouraging teaching.
Enjoys learning independently.
Arts Instruct membership may not be suitable if your child...
Is looking for live weekly classes rather than self-paced learning
Prefers very fast, advanced tuition with little explanation
Isn't interested in creative activities at all
Every lesson has been carefully planned to help children build skills and confidence step by step. Rather than jumping from one random project to another, they'll follow a clear learning journey that encourages creativity, independence and artistic growth.
What Does an Arts Instruct Project Look Like?
Step 1
Discover an inspiring artist or theme.
Step 2
Learn new artistic techniques through clear, step-by-step teaching.
Step 3
Experiment with ideas and then create your own finished artwork.
Step 4
Create your own finished artwork.
Step 5
Reflect on your work, build confidence and continue developing your creativity.
Step 6
Use the Essential Skills library when you need to practice a skill a bit more.
Random lessons with no clear learning path
Different teachers with different teaching styles
Often focused on copying a finished picture
No structured progression
No personalised feedback
Difficult to know what to learn next
Limited explanation of artistic concepts
No curriculum or educational structure
May require expensive or specialist materials
Easy to lose motivation or jump between videos
A carefully planned learning journey
One qualified UK art teacher guiding every lesson
Encourages creativity, independent thinking and personal ideas
Skills are built step by step over time
Optional personalised teacher feedback
A growing library of projects, skills and artist studies
Learn the Elements of Art, techniques and creative processes
Lessons designed using real classroom teaching experience
Projects use affordable, accessible materials
Builds confidence through creativity with clear guidance and encouragement
Free tutorials can be a great source of inspiration.
Arts Instruct provides the structure, guidance and encouragement that helps young people develop lasting confidence and creativity.
What Parents Are Saying!
No commitment to the monthly membership — cancel anytime from your account settings
Arts Instruct is designed to support creative young people aged 11–14 with structured lessons that build skills, confidence and independence,
without overwhelming parents.
Hi, I’m Jo, a qualified art teacher (PGCE) and the creator of Arts Instruct.
I specialise in teaching students aged 11–14, and over the years I’ve seen the same pattern again and again…
Children who once loved art begin to lose confidence. They start saying, “I can’t draw” or "I hate art," and gradually stop trying altogether. Not because they lack creativity, but because they haven’t been shown how to develop their skills in a way that feels achievable.
That’s why I created Arts Instruct.
To give students clear, structured guidance, helping them build real skills, grow in confidence, and enjoy art again, without pressure.
Over time, you’ll see your child go from saying “I can’t draw”… to feeling more confident, capable, and willing
to give things a go.
With clear, step-by-step guidance, they’ll begin to understand how to improve, develop their skills, and most importantly — enjoy being creative again.
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