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Hugo Lami, a passionate artist and educator based in the vibrant city
of London. With a background in sculpture, painting, and drawing.

'I have had the privilege of delving into the world of art both as a creator and as a
mentor. As an experienced tutor, I'm excited to share my knowledge and
artistic journey with you.'


Hugo has worked with celebrities, companies, children, and adults in private settings and in their own homes. Discretion and personalized classes are key elements in his teaching method. From preparing children for their Art GCSEs to helping someone start a new journey in art or just developing their skills further
 

Qualifications and Experience:
● Private Art Tutor (2020 - Current): Offering private lessons in sculpture, painting, and
drawing, I tailor my instruction to suit your individual needs and aspirations.
● Art Tutor at Queens Gate Studios (2018 - 2020): I have had the pleasure of teaching
to groups of people ranging from 5 years old to 80 years old.
● Scenario and Prop Making for the Film Industry (2019 - Current): My expertise
extends to building intricate structures, scenarios, and props for the film industry,
where creativity knows no bounds.
● Art Handling / Installation / Invigilation (2019 - Current): I have a knack for installing
art in galleries, corporate settings, and private homes, ensuring each piece finds its
perfect place.
● Communication and Marketing Assistant at the Royal College of Art (2017 - 2019):
I've honed my communication skills through presentations and institution tours.

Education:
● MA Sculpture, Royal College of Art (2017-2019): My academic journey led me to a
Master's degree in Sculpture from the esteemed Royal College of Art.
● Fine Arts Degree, Fine Arts Faculty of Lisbon (2012-2016): I hold a degree in Fine
Arts, acquired from the Faculty of Fine Arts in Lisbon, where I studied anatomy,
philosophy, and technical painting, printing, ceramics, and drawing.

 

Approach to Tutoring:
My tutoring philosophy is rooted in fostering creativity and critical thinking. I encourage my
students to explore their unique artistic voices while providing guidance and technical
expertise. I believe that art is not just about creating beautiful images but also about
conveying emotions, stories, and messages through visual expression.

 

Why I Love Tutoring:
Tutoring is my passion because I get to witness the transformative power of art in my
students' lives. I find immense joy in guiding individuals on their artistic journeys, helping
them unlock their full potential, and witnessing their growth and confidence flourish.

 

What Sets Me Apart:
What makes me unique as a tutor is my extensive background in both the practical and
technical aspects of art. My experience as an educator and a maker gives me a holistic
perspective on the art world. I bring this interdisciplinary knowledge to my teaching,
providing a well-rounded and enriching learning experience. I am a very good listener and
have helped many students deal with confidence issues and personal struggles through art
making.

 

Success Stories:
I take pride in my students' achievements. Several of my past younger students were able to
have excellent grades on their Art and Design A-levels, while the older students found the
courage to start and progress in their artistic endeavors, and their positive feedback is a
testament to my dedication as a tutor. If required I can provide their contact for reference.

 

Services Offered:
I offer tutoring in sculpture, painting, drawing, sculpture, printing, and photography to students of all ages and skill levels.
Whether you're a beginner looking to explore your artistic side or an experienced artist
aiming to refine your technique, I'm here to help.

Contact Information:
● Email: hugolami.enquiries@gmail.com
● Phone: +447511087466
● Studio Address for classes: The Plaza, 535 King’s Road, London SW10 0SZ

 

 

Pricing:
I believe in fair and transparent pricing. Pricing details are available upon request, and I'm
open to discussing payment plans that suit both parties.

 

Additional Information:
In addition to my artistic pursuits, I enjoy DIY furniture projects, reading, and staying active at
the gym. My multilingual abilities in Portuguese (Native), Spanish (B2), English (C2), and
Italian (A2) enables effective communication with a diverse range of students.
Thank you for considering me as your tutor. I look forward to embarking on this creative
journey with you and help you reach your artistic goals.
Artist Website: www.hugolami.com
Instagram: @hugo.lami

Hugo Lami Art tutor
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