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June 10, 2025

Not Sure What to Get for Dad? Celebrate Father’s Day This Year By Giving the Gift of Creativity

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the doting dads in our lives that have raised us than to gift them an experience that nurtures their creative side? In a world that asks so much of parents and caretakers, having an excuse to take the time to slow down can be the greatest gift of all.

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June 3, 2025

Celebrate Drawing Day With These Amazing and Inspiring Online Art Classes

Whether you're a seasoned artist or just beginning to explore your creative side, Drawing Day (aka Pencil Day)

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May 27, 2025

Preserve Your Memories (And Make New Ones!) With These Fun and Inspiring Online Embroidery Classes

Sometimes, our traditional methods of preserving memories just aren’t enough.

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May 20, 2025

Love Flowers? These 3 Online Classes Help You Turn Them Into Beautiful Art

Flowers are some of nature’s best works of art. Delicate, colorful, and sometimes fragrant, they have been admired by many since the dawn of civilization. Today, we often use flowers as a way to enhance our everyday lives, whether it’s by giving them to others as tokens of affection or buying them for ourselves to spruce up our home decor.

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May 13, 2025

Artist Shares Secrets To Creating Vibrant and Realistic Botanical Paintings of Flowers [Interview]

Germany-based botanical watercolorist Victoria Beyer has dedicated her life to studying and painting flowers.

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May 6, 2025

Learn How To Create Vibrant Botanical Watercolor Illustrations With My Modern Met Academy’s Newest Online Course

Spring is in full bloom for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, and with this season of growth and...

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April 29, 2025

Give the Gift of Creativity This Mother’s Day With My Modern Met Academy Online Art Courses

How do you find the perfect gift for someone who’s given you everything? With Mother’s Day just around the corner, the question feels more meaningful than ever. This year, instead of flowers or chocolates, why not give the gift of creativity? An online art class offers a unique and memorable way to celebrate a mother’s passion, spark new inspiration, and create lasting memories.

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April 22, 2025

April Showers Keeping You In? Try These Inspiring Classes From the Comfort of Your Home

As the proverbial saying goes, April showers bring May flowers.

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April 15, 2025

Become a Pro at This Underrated Art Medium With These Online Art Classes

Colored pencils might not always get the spotlight, but they’re a powerhouse medium—versatile, precise, and surprisingly bold.

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April 8, 2025

Want To Start Drawing With Colored Pencils? This Beginner’s Guide Makes It Easy

As with any new endeavor, learning how to draw with colored pencils can be intimidating. After all, there are so many different brands of pencil to choose from, an overwhelming variety of paper qualities and weights, and an arsenal of extra gadgets geared specifically towards colored pencil drawing. But don’t worry: My Modern Met Academy has a new class, Colored Pencil for Beginners, that teaches you the basics of realistic drawing.

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