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Study Hall: Weekly Art Critiques

Take your art to the next level with weekly critiques from working professionals in illustration, fine arts, and visual development

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Improve Your Art With Consistent Critique Sessions

  • Elevate your work with constructive feedback

  • Find technical solutions for stalled projects

  • Add to your portfolio with expert insights

  • Develop a stronger artistic voice

  • Gain confidence presenting your art

  • Find creative breakthroughs

About This Mentorship Resource

Study Hall gives you access to valuable feedback from professional working artists. Each weekly session promotes growth through in-depth critiques, collaborative discussions, and tailored insights to refine your work and creative process.

Whether you want to sharpen technical skills, explore new artistic directions, or push the boundaries of your current projects, these sessions offer a supportive yet challenging environment. With direct input from skilled artists, you’ll gain the guidance you need to elevate your art and make significant strides in your artistic journey.

Instructors: John English, Raymond Bonilla, Jason Seiler, and Adam Gustavson

Dates: Oct. 9 – Dec. 18, Wednesdays at 4:30pm PT

Class Length: 10 Classes (20+ Hours)

Topics Covered: Personal Critique on projects, assignments, and art jobs

Live & Interactive

Digital & Traditional Mediums Allowed

Lifetime Access to Recordings

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How Does It Work?

  1. Submit your art for review before the weekly Study Hall session

  2. Attend the live Study Hall session

  3. Get killer feedback on your artwork from pro artists

  4. Connect and stay in touch with classmates on Discord

  5. Repeat

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Powerful Feedback from Seasoned Artists

Jason Seiler

Seiler is an illustrator known for his caricatures and realistic portraits, including Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” covers for Pope Francis and Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. His work has been exhibited at the Society of Illustrators, where he won awards for his portraits.

He also worked with Imaginism Studios on Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, designing characters like the Red Queen and the Tweedles. His art appears in Escape from Planet Earth and Disney’s upcoming Disenchanted.

Illustrator and painter John English

John English

John is the co-founder and program director of Visual Arts Passage and is represented by Eva Reynolds Gallery. He has received awards from the New York and Los Angeles Societies of Illustrators, Communication Arts, Graphis, and Print Magazine. His work has appeared on the cover of Newsweek and in Esquire, Money, Essence, and for clients like Penguin Books, 7-Up, and Sprint.

Illustrator and gallery painter Raymond Bonilla

Raymond Bonilla

Raymond Bonilla is a nationally recognized illustrator and fine artist based in Buffalo, NY. He earned a degree in New Media and Illustration from SUNY Fredonia and an MFA from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. His work has won multiple awards, including Best in Show in the Great Lakes Emerging Artist Competition and Gold Medals in advertising from the Society of Illustrators in New York and Los Angeles. Bonilla is represented by Principle Gallery, Abend Gallery, and Meibohm Fine Arts Gallery.

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