Situated in the Historic Dockyard Chatham, Medway School of Arts is located in the Sail and Colour Loft. Built in 1723, this scheduled ancient monument will provide you with an inspirational setting to develop your creative skills.

We offer excellent facilities including:

  • Photographic dark room
  • Fashion and textile studios
  • Mac design suite with Adobe software
  • Printmaking equipment
  • Computer design suite with drawing screens and specialist software for 3D modelling and CAD.

You can find out more about the Historic Dockyard Chatham and the Sail & Colour Loft here.

 

Traveling to the Dockyard

The Dockyard is accessible by a variety of routes:

By car:

Please use the Dockyard's postcode of ME4 4TY and use the main visitor Pay & Display car park at the front of the Dockyard.

By train:

The nearest train station is Chatham, which is a 20-30 minute walk away. There are buses and taxis available at the station too if needed.

By bus:

We recommend checking out Arriva's website for all of the latest information on local buses. Please enter "Chatham Historic Dockyard" as your destination on their journey planner.