Art Classes & Workshops
Hands-on learning. Real-time breakthroughs.
Multi-Day Workshops
A few days, a small room, and a real painting you carry forward. Each workshop is hosted at the Milan Art Studio in Sarasota, Florida, capped at fifteen artists.
Milan Art Experience
Three days in Sarasota with the whole Milan Art community. This is the room where breakthroughs happen.
Explore Breakthrough 2026One-Day Classes
Single-day classes at the Milan Art Gallery, 11am to 3pm. A focused, friendly way to learn a new approach in an afternoon. All levels welcome.
Plan Your Visit
Every workshop, class, and experience on one calendar. Pick a date to see what's on.
In Their Words
I thought painting had to be agony. Now I'm in flow.
This is my very first oil painting, and now I know I can.
I've learned more here than anywhere else.
I was hesitant because of my age, but I kept going.
Even if you've painted for years, this is transformative.
It's the best art lessons I've had in thirty years.
Inside the Studio
Learning, laughing, and painting together in our Sarasota studio.
























Milan Art Retreats
Immersive retreats around the world, with expert instruction in stunning settings. Our upcoming retreats are sold out, but new ones are always on the way.
Around the World
A look back at recent retreats in Greece, Italy, and Mexico.
Past Workshops
These have wrapped. Add your name and we'll tell you the moment we schedule the next round.
The Milan Team
The artists and team you'll create alongside at every Milan Art experience.
Founding owner and a professional artist for three decades, teaching the way she paints, with courage and conviction.
Expressive, layered work that blends realism with abstraction, drawn from nature, emotion, and movement.
An oil painter and goldsmith blending classical technique with imagery drawn from spirituality and self-reflection.
A mixed-media artist since 2017, built on intricate pattern and bold color, who loves helping artists trust their intuition.
Co-owner of Milan Art Institute and the strategist behind how the school runs, focused on helping artists build real creative careers.
Co-founder and a dynamic artist of more than 28 years, known for bold mixed-media oils and a More is More spirit.
An artist and instructor who helps lead Milan Art's international retreats.
An artist and instructor with a sharp sense of form and layering, and a warm, hands-on teaching style.
A contemporary artist known for expressive animal paintings, where structure meets intuition.
Founding owner and a professional artist for three decades, teaching the way she paints, with courage and conviction.
Expressive, layered work that blends realism with abstraction, drawn from nature, emotion, and movement.
An oil painter and goldsmith blending classical technique with imagery drawn from spirituality and self-reflection.
A mixed-media artist since 2017, built on intricate pattern and bold color, who loves helping artists trust their intuition.
Co-owner of Milan Art Institute and the strategist behind how the school runs, focused on helping artists build real creative careers.
Co-founder and a dynamic artist of more than 28 years, known for bold mixed-media oils and a More is More spirit.
An artist and instructor who helps lead Milan Art's international retreats.
An artist and instructor with a sharp sense of form and layering, and a warm, hands-on teaching style.
A contemporary artist known for expressive animal paintings, where structure meets intuition.
Workshop Waitlist
Tell us you want this one back. We'll email you the moment a new date opens.