About the School

At our studio, art is more than a subject — it is a journey of observation, discipline, imagination, and self-expression. Our thoughtfully designed year-long program guides students step-by-step through classical foundations while nurturing creativity and confidence.

Each month focuses on a specific medium and core artistic principles, ensuring students develop both technical mastery and personal artistic voice.

Our curriculum is adaptable for different age groups and skill levels, from beginners (Level 1–2) to advanced academic students (Level 3–5).

Works by the Students

From intimate studies to large-scale compositions, these paintings reflect an ongoing dialogue between tradition and personal vision.

Alive Model Sessions

The Alive Model Session is an unfiltered look inside the studio — capturing the full arc of a live session, from the first observation to the finished work. What makes these sessions truly singular is the hands-on approach: moving through the room, working directly on each student’s piece, correcting and demonstrating one on one. Among the most beloved sessions ever held, they offer something no textbook or tutorial can replicate.

Whether you are sharpening your eye or reconnecting with the fundamentals, these sessions were made for you. Watch how light is read, how compositions are built, and what it looks like when an instructor sits beside you and shows you exactly what the painting needs. This is the studio, unedited.

Year Program

September
Sculpture
Medium: Self-hardening clay
  • Sculpting animals
  • Group of animals in motion
  • Human body proportions
  • Creating medieval castles and buildings
October
Color Theory
Medium: Oil pastel
  • Primary, secondary and tertiary colors
  • Color wheel and mixing exercises
  • Warm vs. cool and complementary colors
  • Drawing birds
  • Sea world
  • Portraits
  • Landscapes
November
Drawing Fundamentals
Medium: Graphite pencils
  • Elements of art: line, shape, value, form, texture
  • Contour, gesture and shading
  • Drawing animals
  • Human portraits
  • Face proportions
  • Academic drawing from classical sculptures
December / January
Composition & Perspective
Medium: Graphite & colored pencils
  • Principles of composition: balance, contrast, emphasis
  • One and two-point perspective drawing
  • Cartoons and Animation (Levels 1–2)
  • Classical perspective (Levels 3–5)
February
Portraits
Medium: Soft chalk pastel
  • Sketching portraits
  • Drawing self-portraits
  • Copying from classical art
March
Decorative & Classical
Medium: Ink pen
  • 4 projects in decorative technique
  • 4 projects in classical technique
April
Architecture & Design
Medium: Collage
  • Introduction to architecture
  • Interior design
  • Advertisement techniques
May
Watercolor Painting
Medium: Watercolor
  • Basic brushwork and washes
  • Layering techniques
  • Watercolor painting projects
June — August
Oil Painting
Medium: Oil colors
  • Variety of projects
Studio Structure
Classes arranged by age and skill level. Group sessions with individual attention — emphasizing development of a personal, unique style. I am taking time each student individually.
Level 16 – 9
Level 210 – 13
Level 313 – 16
Level 416 – 19
Level 5Adults
We meet once a week for 2-hour sessions. Additional days available upon request.
Rules & Regulations
01
Absences require 24-hour advance notice, otherwise the class will be charged. You have 2 following weeks to substitute the missed class.
02
Missing 3 classes in a row may result in losing your place in the group, depending on the waiting list.
03
The studio does not provide art supplies. A supply list will be posted 2 weeks before every new theme.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior art experience to enroll?

No experience is required. Our classes are designed for beginners as well as intermediate and advanced students. We will suggest the group level according to the age and experience. 

We welcome anyone. The youngest age we accept is 6 years old. 

The list of Supplies will be presented 2 weeks in advance before each new topic.


All supplies you are purchasing by your own using them during the classes and keep them home- so you can practice with them at home.

You can contact us through the website or visit the studio to inquire about schedules, availability, and registration.

Yes we have combined class:

  • 1 hour – Reading/ Writing in Russian language.
  • 2 hours – Art class also in Russian language.
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