AGES 5–12+ | ONLINE & IN-PERSON
A joyful, guided creative outlet where young artists discover real technique and express themselves freely. Programs for Junior and Senior creators start at just $35/month.
Instant pass for your child · No long-term lock-in · 100% satisfaction guarantee
We know how draining the daily screen battle feels when children get restless at home. Akilah replaces passive scrolling with joyful, structured studio sessions that build genuine creative confidence.
Trade passive screen consumption for mindful, hands-on brushwork where your child discovers the deep satisfaction of creating something tangible from scratch.
Instead of wondering what to do next, young artists explore vibrant color theory, proportion, and mixed media to express their personal voice with real pride.
Skip the stressful cleanup and chaotic glitter explosions. Akilah brings patient, structured guidance and high-quality materials so every project finishes beautifully.
We do not run one-size-fits-all arts and craft sessions. Every child gets practical studio guidance matched directly to their developmental stage so they build real artistic ability and real pride.
Focus: Mastering the basics without fear of making mistakes. Your child transforms raw energy into intentional brushwork, developing hand control and self-trust from day one.
Focus: Developing a unique style and creative independence. Older kids master advanced mediums and build a distinct artistic identity that makes them truly stand out.
From studio tables in Macoya to virtual screens across North America, see how nurturing guidance turns creative curiosity into unstoppable artistic pride.
I started art classes with Miss Akilah in 2020, since then I have learnt how to use charcoals, better my oil pastel and chalk pastel skills. I have entered and won an art competition and three of my pieces have been displayed at the Rotunda Gallery. I enjoy my online classes and look forward to continuing my growth
My name is Renissa. I started art classes with Miss Akilah when I was 3 years old. I have since been doing classes with her every week at my school. I have learned so many different ways to express myself through art. I am simply enjoying this journey with Miss Akilah
Akilah brings such high energy, gentle structure, and genuine love to every class. Liam framed his acrylic canvas right above our living room mantlepiece. The positive transformation is visible every day.
My daughter started online art classes with Art by Akilah when she was 9 years old, during the pandemic and once restrictions were eased, she started in person classes as well. She has done workshops, vacation camps and individual classes and I have seen her skills improve, and she has become more confident in her art. You would not be disappointed
I started art classes with Ms. Akilah in early 2025 and attended her art camp in August. Classes with her are so much fun and educational. Her classes opened me up to a world of new mediums, allowing me to have my art included as part of exhibitions.
I started doing art at the age of three during Covid lockdown and I've loved doing it ever since. When I joined Ms. Akilah's Art class in April 2025 I began learning many new techniques and how to use different art mediums. She is very patient and makes her online art classes fun and interactive. Now I use all that I've learnt in her classes to bring my pieces to life and truly express how I feel through my Artwork.
Zero guesswork and no expensive studio equipment required. Pick a time and let Akilah handle the rest.
Select an upcoming 45-minute live slot that fits your schedule. You will receive an instant confirmation in under 60 seconds.
Get our 5-item checklist using everyday paper and household paints. Nothing costly or hard to find in local stores.
Log into our private Zoom room. Akilah guides every brushstroke live with continuous positive feedback and personal encouragement.
🔒 100% money-back guarantee if your child does not love their first class
Let your child explore their creativity from home. Join a live, interactive session with Akilah to see if our virtual art studio is the perfect fit.
Zero commitment required.
We make joining your first class completely effortless. Here is exactly what to expect:
You will receive an immediate welcome email containing your secure Zoom link and a simple household supply checklist (we stick to basic items you likely already have!).
Your child logs in for a fun, hands-on class where Akilah guides them step-by-step, providing real-time feedback, spotlighting their work, and ensuring they feel proud of their creation.
Our "Try It Out" Guarantee: This is a 100% free, no-pressure trial class. Let your child paint, draw, and connect with us first. If they love it, we can discuss our monthly options later!
1 online live Zoom classes with Akilah
Step-by-step guided art project
Use simple household supplies
Real-time feedback & encouragement
Zero commitment or lock-in contracts
No credit card required to book.
We know choosing the right creative home for your young artist comes with real questions. No long talk or runaround here - just clear, honest answers so you can decide with total peace of mind.
Still have a specific question about your child?
Reach out to Akilah and our studio team directly. We are always happy to chat through schedules, supplies, or special requests.
Everything is crystal clear from day one - no surprise studio fees, registration penalties, or hidden material markups. Your monthly tuition covers dedicated instruction, live mentoring, structured curriculum tracks, and all project guides. What you see on our pricing schedule is all you ever invest.
Our programs are designed around busy family schedules and school homework. With just 90 minutes to 2 hours each week, your child will complete rewarding, hands-on masterworks without feeling overwhelmed or falling behind in their academic studies.
That is exactly where Akilah's warmth works best. We do not throw children into rigid, high-pressure drills. Every lesson breaks techniques down into friendly, bite-sized stages so even the most hesitant child builds genuine confidence from their very first canvas.
100% yes. Every single painting, digital illustration, portfolio piece, and custom creation belongs entirely to your child and your household. You are completely free to frame them, gift them, or enter them into local school exhibitions.
You get immediate access to your welcome studio portal and schedule confirmation as soon as you enroll. Your child can step straight into the very next scheduled studio batch or start the introductory orientation project that same week.
Life happens, so we make catch-up completely stress-free. All core project breakdowns are saved in your studio library, and Akilah offers weekly studio check-in slots so your young creator never feels left behind or stranded on a technique.
Studio class sizes are strictly capped so Akilah can give your child hands-on, individual guidance each week. Lock in their trial class spot before current cohorts fill up.
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Empowering young Trinidadian creators with structured techniques, creative freedom, and joyful fine-art mentorship right here in Macoya.
Macoya Studio: Mon - Sat | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM AST
Address: Macoya Settlement, Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad & Tobago
International Enquiries: +1 (868) 700-2788
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