Art & Design school trips UK & Beyond

Inspirational places for students

Looking for places and ways in which you can inspire your art and design students? There are countless ways to learn about art beyond the classroom and enhance learning experiences within the subject.

Teaching art and design in a classroom environment has its limitations. Books and modern digital devices are great, but if you want to really inspire your art class, taking them to see works of art first hand is a must.

UK Art Trips

Here in the UK we can motivate your group with everything from medieval textile art at Warwick Castle to modern design classics such as Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower. Helping to enhance their critical thinking and develop knowledge around the subject, the art & design day trips we feature can support your study of artists, architects and designers and the skills and processes they employ.

Overseas Art & Design Trips

For older students wishing to travel on an extended art trip, we have an exciting range of tailor made art and design tours. Whether you fancy an architecture trip to Russia, a historical art and design trip to Amsterdam or a far flung voyage to Japan for a once in a lifetime chance to study the arts of the Far East.

Emirates Spinnaker Tower

Get your pupils out of the classroom and into the clouds for a new perspective on learning – 100 metres up in the air! Emirates Spinnaker Tower is a popular all-weather attraction which appeals to all ages. From the three observation decks at the top of the Tower, your pupils will experience dramatic architecture and breath taking views. Their schools packages have everything a teacher needs to make a trip to the Tower inspiring, educational and above all, fun! Their learning resources include pre, during and post visit activities in a range of Key Stage 1 and 2 subjects. The Emirates Spinnaker Tower experience begins with ‘Sail of the Solent’, a four minute animated film which provides guests with an engaging overview of the history of Portsmouth. The film features cameos from...