Fine Arts & Gallery Program · Course 1 of 3

Skill & Style
for Fine Arts

Build the technical foundation and artistic voice that gets your work into galleries, coached by four working professional artists.

Apr 26 – Jun 28, 2026 Beginner / Intermediate 10 Weeks · 23 Classes Sundays 4:30pm PT
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Live Class
Sun 4:30–7:30pm PT
Study Hall
Wed 5–7pm PT
Sessions
23 Live Classes
Medium
All Traditional
Format
Live or On-Demand
4
Working Artists
on Your Team
23
Live Sessions
This Semester
10
Weeks of
Mentorship
6
Guest Artists
Per Semester
Four Artists. One Studio.

A team of working gallery artists
in your corner every week.

Four gallery-represented artists coach you together across 10 weeks, sharing technique, giving feedback, and pushing your work forward.

Your Instructors

Gallery artists.
In your corner.

New
Oil painting by Joseph Lorusso

Joseph Lorusso

Figurative Realist · Painter
Leading figure in contemporary figurative realism
Permanent collections · Albrecht-Kemper Museum · Wichita Museum of Art · Beach Museum at Kansas State University
Featured in American Artist · ARTnews · Art & Antiques · American Art Collector · Southwest Art
Instructor · Kansas City Art Institute · Scottsdale Artists School
Oil painting by Raymond Bonilla

Raymond Bonilla

Fine Artist · Illustrator
Gold Medals · Society of Illustrators New York & Los Angeles
Best in Show · Great Lakes Emerging Artist Competition
Juried into Communication Arts Illustration Annual
Finalist · Artists Magazine Annual Art Competition
Oil painting by Cassandra Loomis Kim

Cassandra Loomis Kim

Contemporary Painter
Solo show "Ladies of Leisure" · LeMieux Galleries, New Orleans (2025)
Exhibiting · Robert Lange Gallery, Charleston · Muscarelle Museum, Williamsburg VA
Artist Residency · Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Featured · Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Painting by John English

John English

Co-Founder, VAP & Illustration Academy
Awards · Society of Illustrators NY & LA · Communication Arts · Graphis · Print Magazine
Cover of Newsweek · Esquire · Penguin Books · Bantam Books · NCAA · Sprint
What You Will Build

The skills that take your work from practice to gallery-ready.

Foundation
Composition and spatial reasoning
Technique
Lighting, value and texture
Perspective
Depth, dimension and scale
Mark-Making
Surface, texture and medium control
Identity
Your personal style and artistic voice
Direction
Career paths and your professional track

Part of every mentorship course

Live Guest Speakers

Each semester we bring in working professionals to share their experience, process, and perspective with the school.

George Pratt artwork
Guest Artist

George Pratt

Painter & Visual Storyteller

Sara Kipin artwork
Guest Artist

Sara Kipin

Illustrator & Character Designer

Eva Toorenant artwork
Guest Artist

Eva Toorenant

Illustrator & Concept Artist

David Palumbo artwork
Guest Artist

David Palumbo

Fantasy & Editorial Illustrator

Dariusz Kieliszek artwork
Guest Artist

Dariusz Kieliszek

Concept Artist & Illustrator

Charlie Griak artwork
Guest Artist

Charlie Griak

Filmmaker & Illustrator

How It Works

A real studio environment. Online.

01

Live Sunday Classes

3-hour sessions with all four instructors. Lectures, live demos, and hands-on work time.
02

Wednesday Study Hall

Open critique sessions every week. Drop in, show your work, get direct feedback.
03

Team Coaching

Not one voice. Four working artists bringing different perspectives to your work each week.
04

Live or On-Demand

Every class is live and fully recorded. Attend in real time or watch at your own pace — your choice every week.
The Fine Arts Program

Three courses. One complete path.

Commit one semester at a time. Complete the full program in under a year.

"I was pushed to try new techniques and materials. I really enjoyed the projects and the opportunity to let loose in regards to my own process and style."

Ren Lindroos · Fine Arts Student
Spring 2026 · Enroll Now

Start building the work
that gets you noticed.

April 26 – June 28, 2026 · Sundays 4:30pm PT · Space Limited

$999
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