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Structured classes with the best guitar instructor online, at your pace and convenience.
Trusted by 45K+ active learners across 25 countries, with pathways to Artium, RSL and Trinity certification.
How learning guitar helps you
More than strumming chords, the guitar trains hands, ears and mind to work together.
Coordination & Multitasking
One hand holds the chord, the other keeps the beat. Both learn to work as one.
Listening & Focus
Tuning strings and playing along to songs trains the ear to listen closely.
Patience & Perseverance
Chords buzz at first. With practice, children learn to keep going.
Confidence & Self-Expression
From the first note to playing a song, every milestone builds confidence.
The guitar journey
Preparatory Level
Ideal for Beginners12 lessons
Fall in love with playing guitar. Get comfortable with the guitar and build strong foundations. Learn to hold it correctly, pick your first notes and play your first chords.
What you’ll learn
- Melody
Play a simple melody, picking one note at a time.
- Rhythm
Clap and count basic note lengths in time with a metronome.
- Harmony
Play three simple chords and switch between them.
- Music Reading
Begin reading guitar tablature (tab), which shows which string and fret to play.
- Technique
Hold the guitar with correct posture, pick cleanly and use the right finger for each note.
Intermediate Level
Level up your skills48 lessons
Find your groove. Move from single notes and chords to playing complete songs, with smoother chord changes, steadier strumming and a sharper ear.
What you’ll learn
- Melody
Play your part along with a full song, steady from start to finish.
- Rhythm
Read and play more complex rhythms, and strum varied eighth-note patterns (two strums per beat).
- Harmony
Switch smoothly between open chords, the core chords of most popular songs.
- Music Reading
Sight-read the C and G major scales from standard notation.
- Technique
Play scales cleanly across the open position, the first few frets of the guitar.
- Creativity & Listening
Develop a stronger musical ear to recognise the notes, chords and rhythms you hear.
Proficient Level
Become a Pro96 lessons
Go beyond playing. Build fluency, control and expression as you move up the fretboard, play richer chords and start improvising.
What you’ll learn
- Melody
Expand your fretboard awareness, playing beyond the open position and higher up the neck.
- Rhythm
Read rhythms more fluently and recognise rhythmic patterns when you hear them.
- Harmony
Play barre chords with strength and confidence.
- Music Reading
Read tab, standard notation and chord charts together to learn full songs.
- Technique
Strengthen your musical ear and begin creating your own ideas through basic improvisation.
Advanced Level
Master the art96 lessons
Become a pro guitar player. Bring together technique, theory and expression to interpret songs your own way and create music of your own.
What you’ll learn
- Melody
Know your way around the whole fretboard and build a wider vocabulary of melodic ideas.
- Rhythm
Play with flexibility and confidence in complex time signatures.
- Harmony
Add colour with extended and suspended chords, and play 2–5–1 progressions in major and minor keys.
- Music Reading
Read advanced notation, tab and chord charts across the full range of the guitar.
- Technique
Create your own riffs, solos and arrangements, and perform them with confidence.
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Course Curated by Raju Singh.
Artium Academy Faculty Head
Your guitar learning journey
Follow the path to explore your online guitar course level by level, along with every performance along the way.
Play your First Song
Your first AHA Moment
Your completion certificate
Play along confidently with a song
Perform at Showcases
Your first graded certification
Play with evolved techniques & improvise
Bigger performance opportunities
Level up your graded certification
Play · Perform · Create
Showcases, Superstar, Unmute & Originals
Mastery in graded certification
Level 01: Preparatory
Fall in Love with Playing Guitar
Level 02: Intermediate
Find Your Groove
Level 03: Proficient
Go Beyond Playing
Level 04: Advanced
Become a Pro Guitar Player
How we support you through your acoustic guitar online course
Live 1:1 lessons
Designed to help you learn guitar online
Every guitar lesson is live and one-to-one- A dedicated guitar instructor online who knows your name, your goals and your pace
- Shaped around your skill level and speed
- Tools built for learning guitar online
- Studio-quality audio with ultra-low latency
Certified teachers
Trained to focus on your learning needs, at any age
- Trained at leading music institutions
- 10+ years of teaching experience on average
- Active performers and recording artists
- Trained in modern teaching methodology
- Patient, encouraging and passionate
Global certifications & structured curriculum
For Artium, Trinity, RSL and graded examinations
- Ofqual accredited
- Earn UCAS points
- Graded certification of your choice
- Curated by Raju Singh, Indian music composer
Practice Studio
Guided guitar practice with AI feedback
- A personalised daily practice plan
- Guided practice material for every lesson
- Instant AI feedback to keep you on track
- Detailed feedback from your guitar instructor online on your practice sessions
Teacher-led community workshops
Where you learn, play and perform with your peers
- 2 events every month
- Community performances with fellow guitar learners
- Encouraging, moderated, child-friendly group events
- Builds confidence and gets you performance-ready
Masterclasses
Learn from leading names in music
- Regular masterclasses with experts
- Access to industry legends
- Free access to masterclasses across all genres
- Recorded videos of every masterclass to learn from again
Become a
certified guitarist.
Learn guitar online with a globally recognised music programme that prepares you for graded exams certified by top music education boards.
Artium Certification
Ofqual-regulated graded exams built around the Artium curriculum you're already learning.
Regulated by Ofqual, the same body as ABRSM, RSL and Trinity- Exams aligned to what you learn in class
- The only Ofqual-accredited exam board for Hindi film music
- Graded exams in Hindustani and Carnatic classical vocals
- A graded certificate at each stage
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Trinity College London
Work toward Trinity's guitar grade exams as you progress.
- Pieces, technical work and supporting tests
- Preparation built into your Artium classes
- Exam entry and fees handled directly with Trinity
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RSL
Prepare for RSL's contemporary, performance-focused guitar grades.
- Performance pieces, technical work and ear tests
- Preparation built into your Artium classes
- Exam entry and fees handled directly with RSL
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Pick your level. Choose your pace.
Every plan includes 1:1 online guitar classes with your teacher, the AI Practice Studio, community workshops and masterclasses.
From classroom to the stage.
Guitar spotlight- Sonu Nigam Revolution Tour
Artium Unmute
Artium SuperstarAaradhya Rao
Won Hindi Film Under 16 at Superstar.
Online Showcase
Artium UnmuteAhaana Balaji
South film music performance at Unmute Chennai.
Artium Superstar
Artium SuperstarVrusha Arvind
Won the Carnatic category at Artium Superstar.
First AHA moment
Artium UnmuteManeesh Sai
Played a classical piano piece at Unmute Chennai.
Community Showcase
Sonu Nigam Revolution TourMishkha Kancholiya
At 9, opened Sonu Nigam's Revolution Tour, Houston.
Artium Originals
Artium SuperstarGeetha Janani
Won Western Vocals Under 16 at Superstar.
Special Moment
KS Chithra ConcertShriya & Aaradhya
Superstar finalists opening KS Chithra's Bengaluru concert.
Artium SuperstarSaina Padhi
Hindustani Classical winner at Artium Superstar.
♪ Guitar9 years experienceKartik Gopalkrishnan
Artium Teacher
Kartik Gopalkrishnan holds a diploma in contemporary jazz guitar from the Swarnabhoomi Academy of Music and has nine years of experience. Kartik teaches guitar to learners at Artium.
♪ Guitar6 years experienceAman Lama
Artium Teacher
Aman Lama has six years of experience and teaches guitar at Artium.
♪ Guitar2 years experienceAshil Jayan
Artium Teacher
Ashil Jayan holds a Grade 4 certificate in guitar performance from Trinity College London and has two years of experience. Ashil teaches guitar at Artium.
♪ Guitar2 years experienceAditya Sharma
Artium Teacher
Aditya Sharma is a self-taught musician and music producer with two years of experience. Aditya teaches guitar at Artium.
♪ GuitarSuparno Biswas
Artium Teacher
♪ Guitar3 years experienceSourabh Joshi
Artium Teacher
Sourabh Joshi trained under the guitarist Mayukh Sarkar and has three years of experience. Sourabh teaches guitar at Artium.
♪ GuitarKartik Gopalkrishnan
Artium Teacher
Kartik Gopalkrishnan holds a diploma in contemporary jazz guitar from the Swarnabhoomi Academy of Music and has nine years of experience. Kartik teaches guitar to learners at Artium.
Learn from the best teachers in the industry.
Trained at world's leading music institutions- Average 10+ years of teaching experience
- Active performers and recording artists
- Trained in modern teaching methodology
- Follow a rigorous training process at Artium
Real learners, real progress.
“With Artium’s online guitar classes, my son has steadily grown in skill and confidence on the guitar.”
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Learn guitar online at Artium
Learn Guitar Online with Live Classes at Artium Academy
With dedicated instructors, you can begin online guitar classes and work at your own pace. As an online guitar school built around live teaching, Artium offers structure and professional guidance to help you master technique and expression, whatever your age. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned guitarist, you learn from the comfort of your home, anytime, with a guitar instructor online who guides you in real time.
How Do Online Guitar Classes Help You?
Online guitar lessons for beginners are easier than you think. The first step is to choose an acoustic or electric guitar and make sure it is properly tuned. To build a strong foundation, you learn basic chords, strumming techniques and hand positioning. Our online guitar course for beginners adds interactive exercises and real-time feedback, so online guitar learning stays enjoyable and effective.
Why will you choose Artium for learning guitar?
Artium’s online guitar classes make your pathways easy to understand and accessible, providing the structured training and guidance needed to develop the skills and confidence for a stage performance. Artium, offering the best online guitar courses, comes with well-structured online guitar classes in India and worldwide for adults and kids. You’ll be a part of the best online guitar classes, which include real-time feedback and expert coaching, and we equip you with skills and confidence to play the guitar with ease.
How to Learn Guitar at Artium?
Through our online guitar course, we aim to help every learner discover the power and value of learning to play the guitar, offering a holistic music education through engaging music lessons. Backed by expert mentorship, tailor-made learning plans, and progress tracking, we aim to provide you with everything you require. Staying consistent is crucial, and our guitar lessons are designed to allow you to progress at your own pace, thereby building skills and confidence every step of the way. Through years of research and planning, we have developed the most effective platform to learn guitar online.
Online Guitar Lessons For All Ages
The guitar lessons for beginners will offer access to live sessions given by experts, progress-tracking tools, and a community of passionate musicians, all designed to help you succeed. At Artium Academy, all our online musical instrument classes are thoughtfully curated and highly selective, ensuring each student receives focused, personalized training. In our one-on-one guitar lessons, we integrate in-depth guitar playing theory instruction, helping you build both technical skill and a deep understanding of the academic aspects of different types of guitars.
Benefits of Learning Guitar Online
Studies have shown that playing an instrument, such as the guitar, can improve memory, concentration, and creativity, while also reducing stress and anxiety. To help you master your skills, the teachers at Artium Academy will show you how to identify notes and play them. The best way to improve this talent is to take online guitar lessons from qualified experts who can provide personalized guidance. Before you enroll with us, you’ll get an idea about the basics of a guitar in the free trial class.
How will you learn to play the Guitar with Artium?
Having a mentor will help you refine your technique and expand your musical choices. You can play guitar online by enrolling in online acoustic guitar lessons that focus on proper techniques. It is essential to use a good-quality electric or acoustic guitar. You will need to learn the correct posture and hold the guitar correctly. You'll learn how to strum chords, fingerpick, and play melodies, as well as read tablature and fret, all while working on songs from various genres, including country, folk, and rock, using chord diagrams.
What You'll Learn in Artium's Online Guitar Course?
Artium Academy’s app is known as the best guitar learning app for all ages. Your online guitar course features a curriculum structured into four levels, suitable for all types of learners: Preparatory, Intermediate, Proficient, and Advanced. Our online guitar lessons are designed to build every essential skill you need to learn to play with confidence and style. Our trial for a free online guitar course for kids and adults helps them develop their unique singing style.
Online Guitar Learning Levels
The Preparatory level for online guitar lessons for beginners will cover the basic anatomy of the guitar, tuning the guitar, learn to play a famous melodic piece, learn and practise an open chord (D sus 2), and much more. In our online guitar school, at the intermediate level, you’ll learn the C major scale ascending and descending, the D minor chord, the 3/4 time signature, chord changes, sight reading on staff, the G major upper octave scale, and more.
Learn Expert Guitar Playing Skills
The Proficient level will introduce you to 16th notes, the C major scale in closed position, the lower octave, the F major chord, the introduction to the note circle, the major key formula, Percussive strumming, and more. In the Advanced level, you’ll learn to explore the B major scale, F, G & A Natural minor scale - 6th string root note, introduction to Hammer-Ons, Legato studies on one string, Copying chord progressions, and more. So, if you’re looking for guitar lessons near me, don’t look any further; take a free 1:1 trial with us and start your music learning journey.