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Many artists begin their creative path by trying to draw with precision.
They study anatomy, measure proportions, and aim to replicate reality as closely as possible.
This classical approach has its place—but for many, it eventually becomes limiting.
The process feels heavy. The joy of creating fades.

And somewhere along the way, art becomes more about accuracy than expression.

At some point, many artists feel a shift:
A desire to draw or paint more loosely, emotionally, and intuitively.
But simply “drawing fast” or “breaking the rules” isn’t enough.
Without a clear way of thinking and strong foundational concepts, expressive work often feels uncertain or superficial.

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That’s where this studio comes in.

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Whether you are drawing a figure, painting a landscape, or sketching from imagination—
these classes, workshops, on-demand videos, and critiques are all built around one central goal:
To help you discover your own visual language through expressive methods.

 

This is not about giving up structure—it’s about reshaping it.
Through rhythm, gesture, shape design, value control, and visual flow,
you will learn how to build images that are alive, intentional, and uniquely yours.

Over the past 20 years, I’ve taught expressive drawing and painting in universities and workshops around the world.

Many of my students have gone on to develop their own strong artistic voices—
but more importantly, they rediscovered the joy of making art.

This studio is for artists who want to reconnect with that joy.
For those who want to draw or paint not just what they see,
but what they feel.

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