KunstWest Art School Your creative home in Amsterdam

Kunstwest, your creative hub in Amsterdam with art courses workshops and events

Kunstwest is a center for art and creativity, located in Amsterdam Nieuw-West. It offers a welcoming space where artists, amature artists, hobbyists, and creative minds can come together to develop their talents and share their passion for art. Whether you’re looking to learn how to paint, draw, or find a unique venue for a workshop or event, Kunstwest provides a wide range of options for both individuals and groups.

Courses for everyone

At Kunstwest, we believe that everyone has the potential to explore and develop their artistic side. That’s why we offer a diverse selection of courses suitable for both beginners and more experienced artists. Our skilled instructors provide personalized guidance, helping you find your own style and refine your skills.

Some of our popular courses:

  • Painting and Drawing: From still lifes to abstract compositions, suitable for both beginners and advanced artists. Develop your technique, experiment with color and form, and discover your unique creative style.
  • Portrait Painting: Learn the techniques to capture human expression and convey character in your work.
  • Watercolor Painting: Master the art of transparency and subtle transitions, perfect for landscapes and floral compositions.
  • Life Drawing: Practice capturing the human form and proportions with live models.

Workshops for groups and companies

Kunstwest’s workshops are specially designed for groups looking to share a creative experience together. They are perfect for businesses, friends, families, or special occasions like mother-daughter days, bachelorette parties, or team-building events. Combine art with a bit of fun and explore new techniques in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're painting with a glass of wine or boosting team spirit, Kunstwest ensures an inspiring and memorable experience.

Examples of our workshops

  • Action Painting: Unleash your creativity with this expressive painting technique.
  • Glow in the Dark: Create art that lights up in the dark – perfect for a unique group activity.
  • Pop Art Portraits: Inspired by Andy Warhol, create vibrant, iconic artworks.

Renting space for creative projects and events

In addition to courses and workshops, Kunstwest also offers space for artists and groups looking for a place to work or showcase their creations. We have two distinct spaces available:

  • The first space can accommodate up to 60 people, making it ideal for workshops, lectures, presentations, and smaller events.
  • The second, larger space has a capacity of up to 400 people, perfect for larger gatherings, corporate parties, exhibitions, and other significant events.

Both spaces are flexible in their layout, offering options for creative projects, presentations, and business gatherings. With ample room for both intimate meetings and large-scale events, Kunstwest has the perfect setting for your next project.

Watercolor Painting Course

Have you always wanted to master watercolor painting? KunstWest now offers the most comprehensive watercolor guidance—you can start anytime!

Features of our spaces

  • Flexible layouts for various types of events.
  • Easily accessible by public transport, with affordable parking nearby, making it convenient for large groups.
  • Option to arrange your own catering.
  • Professional support for organizing your event.

Contact and Location

Are you interested in a course, workshop, or renting a space? Use the contact form on our website or send an email to [email protected]. Visit us at De Vlugt, Burgemeester de Vlugtlaan 125, 1063 BJ Amsterdam Nieuw-West.

Want to know more? Would you like to know more about our courses, workshops, or venue rentals? Or do you have a specific idea you’d like to discuss? Don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re happy to think along with you and help you turn your creative plans into reality.
Use our contact form for more information or to sign up directly.

Discover KunstWest

25 years of experience in painting classes and workshops for all ages in Amsterdam.
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Evening Courses

Our regular class nights are Mondays & Tuesdays—join anytime!