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Art Club

Additional Needs & Disability

Professional Volunteer supporting activity

Family Friendly: Parents/Carers, Siblings & Friends welcome to book and participate

Adapted Equipment Available/Provided

Flexibility/Frequent Breaks - participants can come late, leave early and take breaks during sessions as required

Safe Space

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A young girl in glasses sits in a supportive chair at a table, holding a piece of scrunched white tissue in her hand while smiling at another child beside her. Bright paints, brushes, and paper are spread across the table, suggesting a creative art

Three children and an adult work together on a large, colourful ocean-themed art project. The big sheet of paper on the table is covered with bright cut-out shapes of fish, coral, and seaweed. One child in a wheelchair smiles happily at the camera w

A teenage girl wearing a purple hoodie sits at a table with adult support. She is smiling slightly while concentrating on pressing a sponge dipped in red paint onto paper, creating patterns.

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A teenage girl in a purple hoodie participates in an art activity with three adults supporting her—one helping guide her hand with paint, another steadying her head, and a third leaning over to encourage her. Brushes and painted designs are visible

An older woman with white hair and red glasses helps a boy in a wheelchair draw in a sketchbook. She gently guides his hand holding a pen, while another child works independently at the same table in the background.

A young girl with blonde hair in pigtails beams at the camera while holding a red pencil above a sketchbook. Colourful pots of pencils and felt-tip pens line the long table, and her artwork is visible on the page.

A close-up of a sign with graffiti-style lettering reading "FIT ART CLUB" in blue, purple, and pink tones. The words appear on a whiteboard or display with cracked effect outlines around the text.

Bottles of brightly coloured paint—red, green, yellow, and more—are neatly arranged on a table. Sunlight highlights the colours, with brushes and trays placed nearby, ready for use.

Close-up of a child’s hand using a purple felt-tip pen to draw colourful flowers in a sketchbook. The page shows a mix of shapes and bright colours, including green, yellow, orange, and purple.

A paint palette on a table with different shades of green, black, yellow, and white paints. A child’s hand holds a paintbrush dipped into grey paint, with a sketchbook and artwork in the background.

A child sits in a wheelchair, wearing glasses, looking up attentively at a woman standing beside them. The woman is holding something in her hand, engaging with the child during the art session.

A smiling woman with long braids wearing a black and white checked shirt leans over a table, chatting warmly with children during an art activity in a brightly lit hall.

A young boy in a wheelchair is helped by an older woman and a younger adult during an art activity. The boy is holding a pen while the older woman gently guides his hand to colour in a sketchbook on the table. The boy is wearing glasses and a yello

A child wearing a white apron sits at a table with adults helping them paint. One adult leans over, showing the child how to use the brush, while another sits nearby watching and encouraging.

A young girl sits at a table with a paint palette in front of her, dipping her hand in pink paint to create patterns on a large sheet of paper. A completed colourful artwork is visible beside her sketchbook.

A child in a wheelchair is supported in holding a pen to draw in a sketchbook with a colourful artwork. Around them, hands of adults guide and assist, with pots of coloured pencils and felt-tip pens visible on the table.

A woman with glasses smiles warmly while supporting a child seated at the table with art supplies. The child is leaning forward, with scissors and paper in front of them, taking part in the craft activity.

A close-up of a green pot filled with sharpened coloured pencils of different colours, slightly blurred art materials and paper in the background.

A young girl beams with joy as she colours in a sketchbook, holding a bright yellow pen. Next to her, an adult with glasses smiles warmly, watching her work. The table is covered with colourful pots of pens and pencils, and the atmosphere feels happ

Who is it for?

Activities are suitable for disabled children and young people aged 5-25, all activities are adaptable for those with complex learning or physical impairments and neurodiversity.

We encourage families to come and participate together.

What to expect

Our Art club is run in a creative and relaxed space and takes place once a month on a Saturday morning during term time.

We provide all the materials and all activities can be adapted to accommodate any needs.

This is a great fun activity for the whole family!

Dates & times: Monthly Saturdays during term time from 10:00-12:00

Flexibility for those who need settling in, need breaks and/or need to leave earlier

Venue: The Edge Leisure Centre, Woolmer Hill Road, Haslemere, GU271QB (Full venue details)

Coaches: Helen Frost and Emily Frost

Capacity: 16 participants

Children and young people must be accompanied by a parent or carer

Cost: £3 per participant

Sibling/family discounts available

What do I need? Bring your own snacks and drinks.
An old oversized T-shirt or apron to protect clothes. Everything you need for the art session will be supplied.

Kindly supported by Rathbones Guildford and Waverley Borough Council

Two children and an adult work together on a large, colourful ocean-themed art project. The big sheet of paper on the table is covered with bright cut-out shapes of fish, coral, and seaweed. One child in a wheelchair smiles happily at the camera.

“The art lessons are very creative and different every time. I love Helen’s way of helping my daughter create her own work of art.”

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