Do I need to be a professional artist to attend?

Absolutely no prior graffiti experience is needed to join our training in Lagos. We start from the very basics of can control and safety before moving into complex mural design. Our goal is to give you the confidence to lead a classroom, even if you have never touched a spray can before today. We provide a supportive environment where making mistakes is just part of the creative process.

What safety gear is provided during the workshop?

We take safety very seriously. All participants are provided with high-quality FFP3 respirators, gloves, and protective suits to keep your clothes clean. We also train you on how to set up a safe outdoor or well-ventilated workspace for your students, ensuring that your future school projects meet health and safety standards while keeping the 'vibes' high and the risks low.

Will I receive a certificate after the training?

Yes, upon successful completion of the Graffitifun Teacher Training program, you will receive a digital certificate. This certificate validates your participation and your new skills in street art instruction. It is a fantastic addition to your professional portfolio, especially when pitching modern, engaging art programs to international schools or community centres across Lagos and Nigeria.

How long does the training session last?

Our standard professional development sessions usually run between 2 to 4 hours, depending on the depth of the curriculum you choose. We can also organize full-day 'intensive' bootcamps for larger groups or school departments. We are flexible with timing to ensure the training fits into your busy Lagos schedule without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

Is there an upfront payment required?

We believe in building trust with our Lagos creative community. You do not need to pay anything upfront when you book your session. Payment is settled after the workshop is completed and you are 100% satisfied with the experience. This ensures that you get exactly what you signed up for: high-quality, professional street art training.

What materials do I need to bring?

Graffitifun provides everything you need for the training session. This includes various nozzle types (caps), a wide range of premium spray paint colours, sketching materials, masks, and protective clothing. You only need to show up in comfortable shoes and bring your enthusiasm. We handle the logistics so you can focus entirely on mastering the art of the spray can.

Do I need to be a professional artist to attend?

Absolutely no prior graffiti experience is needed to join our training in Lagos. We start from the very basics of can control and safety before moving into complex mural design. Our goal is to give you the confidence to lead a classroom, even if you have never touched a spray can before today. We provide a supportive environment where making mistakes is just part of the creative process.

What safety gear is provided during the workshop?

We take safety very seriously. All participants are provided with high-quality FFP3 respirators, gloves, and protective suits to keep your clothes clean. We also train you on how to set up a safe outdoor or well-ventilated workspace for your students, ensuring that your future school projects meet health and safety standards while keeping the 'vibes' high and the risks low.

Will I receive a certificate after the training?

Yes, upon successful completion of the Graffitifun Teacher Training program, you will receive a digital certificate. This certificate validates your participation and your new skills in street art instruction. It is a fantastic addition to your professional portfolio, especially when pitching modern, engaging art programs to international schools or community centres across Lagos and Nigeria.

How long does the training session last?

Our standard professional development sessions usually run between 2 to 4 hours, depending on the depth of the curriculum you choose. We can also organize full-day 'intensive' bootcamps for larger groups or school departments. We are flexible with timing to ensure the training fits into your busy Lagos schedule without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

Is there an upfront payment required?

We believe in building trust with our Lagos creative community. You do not need to pay anything upfront when you book your session. Payment is settled after the workshop is completed and you are 100% satisfied with the experience. This ensures that you get exactly what you signed up for: high-quality, professional street art training.

What materials do I need to bring?

Graffitifun provides everything you need for the training session. This includes various nozzle types (caps), a wide range of premium spray paint colours, sketching materials, masks, and protective clothing. You only need to show up in comfortable shoes and bring your enthusiasm. We handle the logistics so you can focus entirely on mastering the art of the spray can.

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ART TEACHER TRAINING AND STREET ART WORKSHOPS IN LAGOS

Elevate your teaching with professional graffiti teacher training in Lagos. Learn spray paint techniques, safety, and lesson planning from expert artists.

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Street art workshop for beginners, art teacher training in Lagos

Owa! Are you an art educator in Lagos looking to bring some serious 'swagger' to your classroom? Street art is more than just paint on a wall; it is a powerful tool for engagement, storytelling, and community building. In our specialized Art Teacher Training in Lagos, we bridge the gap between traditional fine art and the vibrant world of urban graffiti. Whether you are based in Ikeja, Lekki, or Surulere, our professional artists come to you to share the secrets of the spray can. This isn't just about making pretty pictures—it's about giving you the pedagogical tools to inspire the next generation of Nigerian creatives using the most relevant art form of the 21st century.

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The experience

Why choose Graffitifun for your professional development in Lagos? We don’t just teach you how to paint; we teach you how to instruct. Here are the core benefits:

Expert Guidance: Learn from professional graffiti artists with years of international and local experience.
Boost Student Engagement: Graffiti is a magnet for students who might find traditional art classes boring.
Practical Skill-Building: Move beyond the sketchbook and master large-scale mural production.
Safety First: We provide full health and safety protocols so you can teach without worry.
Flexible Scheduling: We work around your school calendar to ensure zero disruption.
No Upfront Cost: Focus on the learning first; only pay once the training is successfully completed.

Step by step

Introduction to Street Art History: We start with the roots of graffiti to give you a solid foundation for teaching the 'why' behind the art.
Material Mastery: Learn the difference between various caps, pressures, and paint brands common in the Nigerian market.
First Lines and Shapes: Practice basic techniques like 'fat' and 'skinny' lines to gain muscle memory with the spray can.
Colour Theory and Blending: Master the art of the 'fade' – learning how to transition colours smoothly on large surfaces.
Lettering and Styles: Develop your own signature style while learning how to guide students through the complexities of 'Wildstyle' or 'Bubble' letters.
Scaling and Gridding: Learn professional tricks for taking a small sketch and blowing it up to cover a massive Lagos wall accurately.
Classroom Management and Safety: We teach you how to supervise a group of students safely, managing fumes, overspray, and equipment.
Curriculum Planning: Finalise a lesson plan that you can immediately implement in your school or community centre.

Good to know

Duration: 2 to 4 hours per session (Customizable intensives available).
Group Size: Ideal for individuals or school art departments (3-20 people).
What's Included: Spray cans, premium caps, FFP3 masks, gloves, overalls, and sketching paper.
Location: We can host at your school, a local community space, or our designated Lagos street art zones.
Safety: Professional grade respirators and non-toxic paint options available upon request.

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Local culture

Lagos is a city bursting with energy, from the iconic yellow Danfo buses to the world-class galleries in Victoria Island. The street art scene here is exploding, reflecting the resilience and creativity of the 'Lagos spirit'. By bringing graffiti into your curriculum, you are tapping into a local culture that celebrates bold expression. We draw inspiration from the murals found in creative hubs like Bogobiri or the street-side expressions in Yaba. Our training respects the local context, teaching you how to use art as a form of social commentary and urban beautification that resonates with the youth of Nigeria’s most populous city.

Pricing

Our training packages are competitively priced to support the Nigerian education sector:

Standard Training: ₦15,000 to ₦35,000 per person.

*Note: Final pricing depends on the group size, location within Lagos, and specific material requirements.

Ready to transform your art department? Request a custom quote today and let's get spraying!

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