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May 12, 2026

How 20 Minutes Can Improve Your Creativity and Build Real Artistic Skills

Here’s a secret about making art: you don’t have to block hours out of your day to improve your skills. Consistent art sessions, as short as 20 minutes, can add up to real skill-building. That’s a relief, especially if you want to exercise your creativity but have limited time during your day. You can easily replace 20 minutes of doom-scrolling on your phone with an art session and feel better for it.

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April 21, 2026

5 Ways To Stay Motivated When You’re Learning a New Creative Skill

Learning something new is rarely easy—especially when it comes to art and photography. Having to combine creativity with technical proficiency is a challenge for anyone, no matter their aptitude for art. But like many things in life, sticking through the uncomfortable parts of a new endeavor is often worth it. At the very least, you’ve shown you’ve got grit and resilience, which is always a win. But getting to that place can be tough.

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March 31, 2026

7 Creative Skills You Can Learn From Home With Online Classes

The great thing about learning art in the digital age is that you don’t have to leave your house to get expert-led training. As long as you have an internet connection, you can take online art and photography classes on My Modern Met Academy, our e-learning platform. Doing so allows you to go at your own pace and easily review the material whenever you like, and as often as you like.

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