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Halloween
Creative Days, Colourful Memories
🎃 Halloween at The Art School Chester
Where Creativity Gets a Little Spooky 👻
This October, step into a world of imagination and eerie inspiration at The Art School Chester. Our studio transforms into a cosy, pumpkin-lit haven for artists of all ages — filled with laughter, clay, and creative magic!
Whether you’re sculpting a glowing Jack-O’Lantern from clay, shaping your own Ghost Lantern, or painting a hauntingly beautiful Halloween canvas, our workshops are designed to spark your creativity and celebrate the season in true Art School style.
With expert guidance, all materials included, and a warm cup of autumnal cheer waiting for you, it’s the perfect way to unwind, make memories, and create something truly unique to take home.
🕸️ From beginners to budding artists, everyone’s welcome to join in the spooky fun.
🧡 Book early — our Halloween sessions fill up fast!
No events at the moment
All age workshops
Multiple DatesSat 26 SeptPictura StudiosUnleash your creativity and craft a unique Animal-Themed Mug in this hands-on clay workshop! Perfect for adults and children over the age of 8 years old. £40pp (adults) £35pp (children)
Multiple DatesSat 03 OctChesterPerfect for adults with kids (7+)! Enjoy a fun, hands-on pottery session as a family. Learn to throw clay on the wheel and create your own masterpiece. £40pp, all materials included.
Sat 10 OctPictura ChesterCreate your own adorable mini clay character in this fun, hands-on family workshop — then return to Pictura to glaze and finish your piece. suitable for all ages and abilities
Multiple DatesSat 24 OctPictura StudiosJoin us for a fun and creative clay workshop where you’ll sculpt your very own adorable Highland Cow!- Sat 14 NovPictura ChesterCreate your own adorable mini clay character in this fun, hands-on family workshop — then return to Pictura to glaze and finish your piece. suitable for all ages and abilities
- Sat 28 NovPictura StudiosUnleash your creativity and craft a unique Animal-Themed Mug in this hands-on clay workshop! Perfect for adults and children over the age of 8 years old. £40pp (adults) £35pp (children)
No events at the moment
🎨 Halloween Creative Camps – October Half Term
Full day:
Looking for the perfect way to keep the kids entertained, creative, and learning during the school holidays? Our Kids Holiday Art Camps at |The Art School, Chester are packed with fun, inspiring activities designed to unleash every child’s imagination.
Open to children aged 6–14 years, each day is a new creative adventure where young artists explore painting, drawing, clay modelling, mixed media, and a variety of craft projects under the guidance of our friendly and experienced art tutors. Children will build confidence, develop artistic skills, and enjoy experimenting in a safe and supportive environment.
This is a drop-off class, giving parents a well-earned break while children enjoy a full day of creativity.
Children must bring:
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A packed lunch
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A water bottle
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Any required medication (to be handed to staff with instructions)
Water and juice will be available for children throughout the day.
Whether they join us for a single day or book for the full week, every child will leave with unique masterpieces, a sense of achievement, and unforgettable memories!
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Single Day: £45 per day
– Perfect for those who want to drop in for a day of arty adventure
Tuesday 28th & Friday 31st October · 10:00am – 3:30pm
Ages 6–14 · £45pp | Early Bird £40
This October half term, The Art School Chester is running two full days of spooky, creative fun – each with a different theme so children can attend one or both!
✨ On Tuesday 28th October, young artists will make a glowing air-dry clay pumpkin lantern, create an eerie haunted house oil pastel piece, paint a spooky Halloween canvas, and enjoy a mix of Halloween-themed crafts.
🧙 On Friday 31st October, the magic continues with a witch’s hat door wreath, air-dry clay ghost figures, a spooky sky painting, and extra Halloween crafts to take home.
Both days are drop-off workshops led by qualified art teachers, with all materials provided. Just bring a nut-free packed lunch, water bottle, and clothes that can get a little messy.
👉 Spaces are limited – book early to grab the Early Bird price and let your child enjoy a half term packed with creativity, fun, and Halloween spirit!