Welcome to art4you Scotland
Enjoy art classes, art holidays, art weekends and family art days in the fantastic Scottish country side or in our art4you Scotland Studio at Ballochruin Farm north of Glasgow.
art4you Scotland is based between Killearn and Balfron near Loch Lomond National Park in Scotland. We offer various art classes, art courses, art short breaks and art holidays for you to experience creativity in a relaxed atmosphere. Our program offers at the moment:
Discover your artistic side or improve existing skills in small art classes or art holiday courses where you can enjoy art and have fun.
During your art holiday and art short break you can stay at the 4 star Campsie Cottages Accommodation which are also located at Ballochruin Farm and provide high quality self catering holiday accommodation and B&B. The accommodation is just 1 min footstroll from our art studio.
art4you Scotland welcomes all levels from experienced artist to total art beginner to the art courses and art holidays. Ewen Duncan, artist and art lecturer encourages each individual to discover and develop their personal technique and style of painting and drawing. A painting holiday in Scotland or attending one of the art classes with Ewen Duncan will help you make the most of your abilities. Do you need assistance with an art project for college or portfolio for art school application? Ewen can guide you individually during an art class or you can get in touch to book an one-to-one art session.
We can offer fluent German and basic French for holiday visitors attending our art holidays and art short breaks. Come and sign up for a painting holidays before or after visiting the Olympic Games or Commonwealth Games. There are many alternative activities (cycling, horse riding, golfing, fishing, hill walking, distilleries, etc) nearby for partners or family members with other interests then painting holidays or art short breaks. The local villages Balfron, Killearn and Fintry also offer country cafes, restaurants and pubs as well as local galleries and gift shops.
Student work
Some examples of artwork produced by students who attended art4you classes
“I’ve been going to classes for years and Ewen is definitely the best one I’ve been to. He is patient and supportive.” – Linda Thomson
“Ewen directs rather than tells you. He is someone with a professional mind who can encourage you. I am doing things now that I never thought I could” – Rhona McColl
“Ewen’s attitude is ‘lets have fun here’. He is good at creating an encouraging atmosphere” – Jim Cameron
“Inspiring, informative, learned a lot & enjoyed it!” Jan Holland-Hays
“Brilliant. Thanks very much. A lovely bright workspace and relaxed atmosphere. Really enjoyed it.” Debbie Green
“A really good experience which fulfilled my expectations starting as a total novice and ending the day with a presentable pastel and oil painting.” David Isaacs


