Welcome to Art of Swimming

Hi, I'm Steven Shaw, welcome to the Art of Swimming website where you'll find all about how you can learn to swim using Shaw Method.

Whether you're a beginner, or a swimmer wishing to learn front crawl, backstroke,
breaststroke or butterfly, or improve your existing strokes, we have tuition to suit you.
We offer Shaw Method private lessons, group classes and swimming holidays
all tailored to your requirements. We offer adult swim lessons for everyone
from non-swimmers to triathletes, and children's classes and baby swimming too.

You'll also find lots of information about us, our team, where we teach
in the UK, and Shaw Method tuition around the world. Find tuition
near you by using blue box above, or see our Coming up section.
If you need any help call us on +44 (0)20 8446 9442

Shaw Method has given me the chance to become someone I thought I'd never be: a good swimmer who enjoys the thrill of getting even better with every
swim

Tehmina Boman
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We invite you to Nuffield Health, Nottingham on Wednesday 30th May for one day of one-to-one private lessons with one of our Art of Swimming teachers, Sheelagh Powell. She will be teaching Shaw metho...
We've just launched a whole new term of 6-week courses in our London pools to get you ready for the summer. If you've never considered a weekly course before, stand by, because if you head off to ou...
Steven Shaw returns to London at the end of June for a one day front crawl workshop at the Laboratory Spa Hendon (Saturday 30 June). It's the last front crawl workshop that Steven will do in London be...
Henlow Grange is the destination for our six-day June holiday with Steven Shaw and the Art of Swimming team. Just one hour from London but nestling in 150 acres of rural parkland, Champneys Henlow...
Put this date in your diary now: Sunday 24 June. Steven is coming to Nuffield Bristol to teach two brillliant half-day workshops: front crawl and breaststroke. These are great for those who've never...
If you have never experienced the Shaw Method - then we have something for you! Our Introduction to the Art of Swimming is a great opportunity for newcomers to discover a more efficient and gentle ...