We offer expertise and applicable exercises to develop fundamental skills. It is your responsibility to persist in practicing with the aim of mastering it. Using watercolors teaches you to respect natural laws. You'll discover the beauty in letting go of control and embracing the fluidity of the paint. Trust in the natural flow and let it guide your journey!
Watercolor starter course for complete beginners
Comprehensive watercolor course for new artists *Coming soon!
Weekly email assignment program for intermediate painters *Coming soon!
Pro tip: mini-courses for intermediate painters
*Coming soon!
Private Lessons with Personalized Guidance (In-Person / Zoom)
Personal consultation to move your progress forward
Weekly Zoom studio session for live critique and guidance
Beginner's First Step: Intro to Watercolor Course is for a total beginner!
Covering everything from understanding tools to basic technique and utilize the knowledge to paint 5 images. Gain the confidence to create stunning watercolors by learning how to think independently about tool and technique selection. Join our supportive online community and/or leave questions under each segment to clarify your knowledge!
For beginners
Basic techniques
Community Portal
Self-paced
Equivalent to a week-long workshop
Essentials for New Artists: The Complete Watercolor Course is a comprehensive, extensive course that covers all the important elements of two-dimensional art. Learn the applicable theories of Color, Value, and Perspective with visual aids. Information packed course that makes you see and think as an artist.
Join our supportive online community and/or leave questions under each segment to clarify your knowledge!
Beginner & Intermediate
Community Portal
Self-paced
Comprehensive
Equivalent to a year-long art class
Creative Breakthrough: Private Consultation is like having your very own tutor just a click away. Send in your artwork/queries to receive insightful feedback via video recording or zoom meeting. Michiyo will pinpoint improvement areas and help align your painting with your vision. Benefit from up to 3 follow-up emails within 3 weeks to further discuss your work, resolve uncertainties, and polish your skills.
All Levels
Personalized
Video Feedback
Anytime, Anywhere, Any questions!
Confident Raiser: Private Session is private lesson tailored to your specific goals. Michiyo helps you identify and enhance your strengths, explore new artistic directions, refine your unique style, and help working towards building a strong body of work. Through one-on-one lessons, constructive critiques, and practical exercises, you will gain invaluable insights and strategies to overcome challenges and unlock your full potential. Limited spots are available - apply now!
All Levels
In-person / Zoom
One-on-one
Flexible scheduling
Our Brush & Banter: Live Studio Session is the perfect way to ensure you make time for your art while enjoying the company of fellow painters online. Paint your project and get instant feedback.
Pick a session that fits your schedule. Join our live Zoom sessions weekly or monthly with no long-term commitment. Simply join and pay per session!
All Levels
Instant Feedback
No long term commitment
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Integrity
Honesty and transparency.
Excellence
Top-notch skills in Watercolor and Teaching.
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