Milan Art Institute

Milan Art Institute We turn your passion for art into a profession. Shine your art! Change the world! Some of these techniques can only be found at Milan Art Institute.
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You will experience great community and friendship, as you gain classic essential skill, as well as innovative techniques John and Elli Milan have developed over the last 18 years. You will find the atmosphere at Milan Fine Art School, is non competitive, non-threatening and completely encouraging. Beginners and artist professionals alike, come here to improve skills, learn new techniques, and build lasting relationships.

09/07/2026

Picasso is credited with being collage to fine art. But nowadays there’s so many more options and types of paper to collage with! What type of collage do you integrate into your paintings?

09/07/2026

There’s more colors the subject you’re painting than you see at first glance. It’s important to train your eye to see all those nuances to really bring your artwork to life!

09/06/2026

This is what Dimitra Milan thinks about when determining if a painting is finished or not. It can be difficult to find that line between overworked and underdone. But keep these things in mind and you’ll get your artwork to exactly where it needs to be!

09/05/2026

When it doubt, measure it! Getting an accurate drawing or painting is all about getting the correct proportions. And comparing features to each other, like counting how many heads fit into your subject, is a great way to avoid mistakes.

09/04/2026

Vincent Van Gogh didn’t live long enough to see the invention of oil pastels. But we think he would have loved them if he did! Oil pastels are great for creating beautiful marks and capturing an impressionist feeling in your painting. Do you ever use oil pastels in your work?

09/03/2026

Sometimes your oil painting just needs a vignette on it. And here’s a quick and easy way to do it!

09/03/2026

How do you decide what color to make your underpainting? 🤔

09/02/2026

It’s time for Dimitra Milan to address the concerns about her rug in her art studio 👀

For Dimitra it’s important for her to feel like she can create freely without worrying about the “mess” that might happen. Besides, every stain is just a memory of some creative magic that happened ❤️

What about your art studio? How many memories have YOU made on your floor?

09/01/2026

Glazing is a very useful technique when painting! It will allow you to add a layer of color but still be able to see through to the layers underneath it.

09/01/2026

Yes, size DOES matter! When you’re choosing the size of canvas you want for a particular subject matter. The more complex your reference is, the more difficult it will be to render on a small canvas. So always keep that in mind when you’re planning your artwork!

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