Paint beside the instructor for a few days and go home with a finished painting.
Workshops are a few days in a small studio. Retreats are ten to fourteen days abroad. Either way you're in a small group of 15 or 16 artists, and your instructor is right there to help you the whole time.
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Every year the whole Milan Art community lands in one room for a few days, and people leave changed by who they met there. Book 2027 now at this year's early bird price, the lowest it will be.
Secure Your Spot for $1,200Single-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.
Every workshop, class, and experience on one calendar. Pick a date to see what's on.
I thought painting had to be agony… now I’m in a flow where I’ll always have ideas.
This is my very first oil painting… and now I know I can do it.
I have a BFA and a master’s degree, but I’ve learned more here than anywhere else.
I was hesitant because of my age… but I just plugged in and kept going.
Even if you’ve been painting for years, this program is transformative.
It’s the best art lessons I’ve had in thirty years.
Learning, laughing, and painting together in our Sarasota studio.
























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 paintings that blend 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 earn a living from their art.
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 paintings that blend 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 earn a living from their art.
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.
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