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Find an Online Art Tutor in North London to Build a Standout Portfolio
Living in North London, you know the competition for places at top art colleges like Central Saint Martins is incredibly high. It’s natural to worry that school alone isn’t enough to help your child develop the unique portfolio they need to stand out from thousands of other applicants.
A one-to-one online Art tutor can provide that specialist guidance. They act as a creative mentor, helping your child refine their technical skills and build a body of work that truly reflects their artistic vision, giving them the confidence they need for their university application.
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Why a Strong Art Portfolio Opens Doors for Your Child
Beyond securing a top A-Level grade, a compelling Art portfolio is your child's passport to the UK's leading creative institutions. It showcases not just technical skill in areas like life drawing or digital media, but also their unique perspective and creative thinking. These are the qualities that admissions tutors at universities like UAL are looking for, setting the foundation for a successful career in design, media, or fine art.
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Specialist Support to Help Your Child's Creativity Shine
We know finding the right mentor is crucial. That's why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply. Your child's tutor will be a specialist who understands what it takes to build a successful portfolio. They'll get to know your child's artistic style and ambitions, providing personalised feedback to help them push their creative boundaries. Every online lesson is built around your child's specific goals. Whether they need to master a new oil painting technique, get constructive criticism on their latest project, or strategically plan their portfolio to impress an admissions panel, the session is 100% focused on them. It’s this dedicated attention that helps 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. Finding the right support shouldn't add to your stress. With our online platform, you can connect with the best background-checked Art tutors from across the UK, all from your North London home. Lessons are flexible, fitting easily around school, other commitments, and your family's schedule. It’s why over 200,000 families have trusted us to help their children succeed.
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6 Art tutors in North London:
£66/hr
5.0
David H
Experienced & Qualified Primary School Art Teacher (11+ & SATs)
Hi there! I'm David - a fully qualified primary school teacher with over 10 years teaching experience. I've taught children with SEN, EAL, behavioural problems and gifted children, across all primary stages. In the past 2 years, I have been tutoring online.Most of my teaching has been in Year 6, specialising in getting children ready for the 11+ exams (English, Maths, Verbal & Non Verbal) and SATs papers (Reading, SPaG & Maths). I know how tricky and confusing it can be for children - and parents - in the lead up to these tests. Whilst tutoring online, I have been specifically focusing on bridging...
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£47/hr
5.0
Richard K
Inspiring Art tutor
I am a tutor with a master's degree in finance. I teach maths, business, finance, research and other social sciences.I have over 6 years teaching at the university and college level. My clients range from University students to primary and other middle-level students. I am passionate about teaching. Am also able to simplify topics and issues for the student to understand.This helps the learning process and ensures the student does well in the exams.I also have a keen interest in the areas of Accounting, Banking and finance, and Information Technology. With a Master of Philosophy in Finance, I have...
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£62/hr
5.0
Tom F
Experienced Art tutor - Cambridge+Goldsmiths
Graduate
Hi! My name is Tom and I’m a practicing artist working in London. I graduated from University of Cambridge in 2015 with a BA in History of Art, and then completed a one-year Graduate Diploma in Fine Arts at Chelsea College of Arts (2017-18), and an MFA in Fine Art at Goldsmiths, University of London (2022-24), where I achieved a distinction. During these studies, I had a chance to deepen my knowledge of art, both academically and practically; experiment with a range of techniques, materials and media; and learn how to communicate ideas. Achieving A* grades for Art at both GCSE and A-Level, I’m awa...
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£44/hr
5.0
Anna P
Qualified Art Tutor
I am a practising artist offering lessons in Art and Textiles, support with personal statements, portfolios, critical and contextual studies and art therapy to those interested and studying Art and Textiles.BOOK ART & TEXTILE LESSONS FOR: drawing, painting, printmaking, colour, sculpture, installation, experimenting, constructed textiles (basic plain knit, weave and felting), surface design, printed and dyed textiles, dyestuffs, basic machine stitching, appliqué, dye sublimation (heat transfer), yarns, threads and fabric types, idea development, coursework, annotation, personal statement, essays ...
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£70/hr
5.0
Emma P
Inspiring Art tutor
I'm Emma and I'm currently working full-time as an HR Manager in Education. I've tutored for 10+ years in a variety of subjects for ages 4-16 - I especially LOVE teaching poetry, creative writing and exploring English Literature.I live near Streatham and graduated from the University of Reading with a BA in Film & Theatre in 2013 and have experience in video production which I often use to bring my lessons to life and connect with tech-savvy minds. I am also CIPD qualified in Human Resources Management.My approach to my lessons is very consultative, I'd much rather find out from the student what...
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£60/hr
5.0
Ann D
Fully Qualified Specialist Teacher of Art
About me:I am a fully qualified teacher (QTLS).I have many years’ experience in teaching and tutoring within a broad range of subjects, age/year groups and schools: English: Language technique (e.g. metaphors, onomatopoeias) Essay Planning and Writing, Grammar, Spelling, Reading Comprehension; Fine Art, Watercolours, Drawing, Design, Fashion Design, and Pattern Cutting.I hold a Specialist Literacy Teaching qualification awarded by the Middlesex University London & Dyslexia Action, I am an Associate Member of the Dyslexia Guild (ADG), I also have a BA(HONS) in Graphic Arts, and an MA in Design C...
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Catherine D
Catherine is an incredible art teacher and a very pleasant person. She is amazingly talented and inspiring, and she has so much to teach both children and adults. Thank you so much for helping my daughter improve in art and truly enjoy the process.
Yulia K
5th Jan 2026
Ashley M
My daughter really benefited from Ashley’s help with her Art GCSE coursework. We will definitely book Ashley again.
Sonia M
19th Oct 2025
Devya K
she a very helpful and thanks to her I was able to improve a lot faster than working on my own
Ayman D
4th May 2025
Elena B
I’ve done several art lessons with Elena and the have been really fantastic. I’m a mature student studying an alevel equivalent course and all these lessons have helped me understand art techniques and try them myself
opeyemi A
20th Jan 2025
Candice W
What a great and talented teacher! Candance helped to prepper my 12 years daughter portfolio for her art scholarship. Great knowledge of art! Great approach to teach my daughter. She shared a lot of great things and tips and my daughter learned a lot from her.
Very well planned, organised, informative and supportive. Thank you so much.
Ola O
16th Nov 2024
Anne C
Ann has been an incredible help in supporting my daughter in her A Level portfolios. She is engaging and encouraging in her approach, gives very clear instructions and is extremely knowledgeable about the exam board’s requirements. Ann is very personable and flexible with her time, happily discussing ideas to improve my daughter’s art portfolios. An excellent art teacher, I would not hesitate to recommend Ann as an A Level Art tutor.
Emma M
14th Nov 2024
Esther R
Esther is a wonderful art tutor. She is patient and kind but takes my daughter’s sessions in so many different, creative directions. She’s opened up my daughter’s mind to different techniques and styles and each session is something she looks forward to. I would recommend Esther 100%.
buzzy R
14th Oct 2024
Nikki M
Nikki has been great so far. It has only been a couple of lessons but she has already built up confidence in my daughter, who is in Year 11 and getting ready to pull together her portfolio for Fine Art GCSE.
Nikki sends prep ahead of the each session which is also very thoughtful and really helpful.
Glad I found her !
Nichole S
30th Sep 2024
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My child is applying to Central Saint Martins. Can a tutor help with their portfolio?
Yes, absolutely. Many of our Art tutors are experienced in guiding students through the specific portfolio requirements for top UAL colleges. They can help your child curate their best work, develop new pieces, and present a portfolio that highlights their unique strengths and potential.
We're in North London. Does the tutor need to be local to understand the competitive landscape?
Not at all. The benefit of online tutoring is access to the best specialists from across the UK, not just those nearby. Many of our tutors have experience with applications to London's top art schools and can provide that expert insight, regardless of where they are based.
What if my child doesn't click with their first Art tutor?
We know how important the right fit is. That's why we have a first lesson guarantee. If you don't get on with your tutor for any reason, just email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
How do I pick the right Art tutor for my child?
It’s easy to find the perfect match. You can read detailed tutor profiles, check their experience, and see reviews from other parents just like you. You can also send a message to a tutor before booking to discuss your child's specific needs and goals.
How much does an online Art tutor cost?
Our tutors set their own hourly rates, so you can find someone who fits your budget. Prices are shown clearly on each tutor's profile, with no hidden fees. You can use our search filters to easily find tutors within your price range.
How can a tutor help my child build confidence in their art?
A great tutor creates a safe and encouraging space for your child to experiment and even make mistakes without fear of judgement. By providing positive, constructive feedback, they help your child see their own progress and trust their creative instincts.
How do online Art lessons work?
Lessons take place in our purpose-built online classroom. It has video chat, a digital whiteboard for sketching out ideas, and a tool for sharing files and images of your child's artwork. It’s a simple and effective way for them to get expert, one-to-one guidance from home.
Are all the tutors' backgrounds checked?
Yes, your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor is interviewed, background-checked, and vetted by our team. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is in safe, expert hands.
Do you only offer tutors for school subjects like Art A-Level?
While we have fantastic tutors for academic subjects, we also offer support for a huge range of skills and hobbies. Whether your child wants to learn a musical instrument, get into coding, or learn a new language, we can help you find an expert tutor.
How often should my child have a lesson?
This is completely up to you and depends on your child's goals. Some students have a regular weekly lesson to stay on track, while others book sessions to work on a specific project or prepare their portfolio. It’s completely flexible.
What technology do we need for an online lesson?
All you need is a computer or tablet with a webcam, a microphone, and a stable internet connection. There's no special software to download – our online classroom works directly in your web browser.
How do online Art lessons work?
Payment is simple and secure. You add your card details to your account, and you are only charged after each lesson is completed. You can view a full history of your lessons and payments at any time.