Short, creative online sessions to loosen up, explore ideas, and get making.

Live Studio Play Session: Loosening Up & Abstract Drawing

Tuesday 2nd December 5.30pm – 7.30pm UK time. 

An exploratory low-pressure two-hour session combining a warm-up in instinctive mark-making followed by some simple guided abstract drawing activity. Designed to help you loosen up, explore your materials, and enjoy some focused creative time.

Courses for Developing Artists

Structured learning programmes for artists ready to deepen their work and find direction.

Art Breakthrough is a three and a half day in person course. The course runs twice a year, in Lancaster in Spring and Tunbridge Wells in Autumn. It’s designed to help you break through blocks, silence inner doubt, and take your art to the next level. Through guided exploration and intuitive practice, you’ll uncover new ways of seeing and expressing, opening the door to deeper artistic freedom and authenticity.

Directions in Abstraction is a 10 month online course. This is a course for artists ready to explore the rich terrain of abstract expression. Through playful experimentation and thoughtful guidance, you’ll learn to trust your intuition, refine your visual language, and develop a deeper connection to your creative process. It’s an invitation to let go of rules and discover what abstraction means to you.

Creative Play Lab is a self-paced online course designed to enliven and expand your art-making through playful exploration. With a mix of simple exercises, reflective prompts, and light-touch theory, it offers space to loosen expectations, spark fresh ideas, and reconnect with the joy of creating. It’s an invitation to experiment freely and discover where play might lead you next.

Personal support for artists wanting clarity, focus, and confidence in their practice.

 Coaching with Lin is a personalized space for artistic exploration, getting your business of the ground or consulting on your teaching. Whether you’re seeking clarity, direction, or creative expansion, these sessions are tailored to meet you where you are. With gentle guidance and intuitive insight, I’ll help you uncover what’s true in your work and move forward with confidence and authenticity.

Thinking about teaching?
If you’re a creative who wants to start running workshops—or refine the way you already teach—mentoring can help. We’ll explore how to shape your offer, support your students, and feel confident in your teaching role.

Monthly Discussion Groups are a supportive space to connect, reflect, and grow alongside fellow artists. Through guided discussions and shared insights, we explore the joys and challenges of the artistic journey—together. It’s a place to stay inspired, stay accountable, and stay connected.

The Art Fluency Network is a free community for artists looking for connection, conversation, and creative kinship. It’s a welcoming space to share your journey, exchange ideas, and support one another as we grow in our practice—together.

Free Abstract Painting Exercise is a gentle, beginner-friendly invitation into the world of abstraction. With simple steps and plenty of room to play, this exercise helps you loosen up, trust your instincts, and start painting from a place of freedom and curiosity.

Art Confidence: Your Six-Week Boost is a free email challenge designed to gently reignite your creative spark. Over six weeks, you’ll receive inspiring prompts, bite-sized reflections, and simple practices to build trust in your artistic voice. It’s your invitation to show up, loosen up, and grow your confidence—one email at a time.

10 Sketchbook Prompts is a free download with quick, playful exercises to unlock your creativity. Whether you have 5 minutes or 50, these prompts are designed to get your ideas flowing and your hands moving—no pressure, just pure creative spark.

Your Studio Store

Created by artist and educator Lin Cheung, Your Studio Store brings together over 20 years of studio experience and professional teaching to help artists grow through practical, inspiring tools.