10 April, 2013
Le Gouter
by William BouguereauI just read your article on William Bouguereau - written many years ago, but perfectly relevant today. It affected me enough to write this email. WB played a major r ...
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17 October, 2013
My name is Abigail Camden and I am a senior in high school with a passion for fine art. I am currently on a search for schools to attend next year and I’m feeling a bit discouraged. Coming across ...
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13 February, 2014
Hello,I just wanted to say I greatly appreciate your creation of this extraordinary renaissance, revival and renewal of quality in the art world. I do not have the words to describe how exceptional ...
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24 March, 2014
Read a recently added letter about whether or not the use of photography in art is a tool, a hindrance, or a cheat."Photography is probably the most controversial subject among realist painters toda ...
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30 November, 2015
"Mr. Fred Ross,
I just came across your website a few days ago and it is amazing!!! I also just read your piece Why Realism? and it speaks volumes. As an artist for over 30 years, I just could not un ...
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29 August, 2011
ARC is proud to announce the arrival of the newest addition to the website, the ARC Exhibition Page.
Click to see the Exhibition Page
In an attempt to better assist in art education, we though ...
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16 September, 2011
We would like to officially welcome Mikel Olazabal as an ARC Associate Living Master™.
His art covers a wide variety of themes, having the description of the figures and the narration of t ...
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20 January, 2012
ARC is pleased to welcome James Van Fossan as an ARC Associate Living Master™!
"I have gravitated towards the natural, the heroic and most importantly, the human. As long as the subject mat ...
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5 April, 2012
ARC is pleased to welcome ARC Associate Living Master™ Donald Clapper! Clapper's work has received national as well as international recognition and has been featured in many museums and p ...
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12 November, 2013
Pears in Plasticby Dario CampanileBorn April 21, 1948 in Rome, Italy. Dario started painting in oil at age 14. He spent time concentrating on painting in classical style influenced by Caravaraggio a ...
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27 December, 2012
ARC would like to welcome Lance Richlin to the Art Renewal Center Approved Artist™ and Living Master's™ Gallery.Lance is an American artist and teacher. He is the author of a book on portrait drawing ...
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7 January, 2013
We would like to welcome John Pototschnik to the Art Renewal Center's Artist and Living Master's Gallery™.Many may remember his work from the recent 2011/2012 International ARC Salon, where he won t ...
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7 February, 2013
We would like to welcome Bryan Larsen to the ARC Website. Bryan has been drawing and painting since childhood. As a young person he was also fascinated with math and science and always found creativ ...
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26 April, 2013
Jason Patrick Jenkins was born and raised in Newfoundland, Canada, and discovered drawing in a time before he can remember. About his work he has said the following:"I want to contribute to a revival ...
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10 December, 2013
Spring Covering by Sergio RoffoItalian-born artist, Sergio Roffo, was born in 1953 and immigrated to the United States in 1961. He has been inspired by the work of such American traditional painters ...
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8 January, 2014
Roger Dale Brown is avid about traveling, studying, teaching, and competing in national painting competitions. These experiences expand his knowledge of history, nature, and architecture, which insp ...
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6 May, 2014
Vicki Sullivan is an Australian Realist painter who focuses on portraiture.She is a member of Portrait Artists Australia and the Melbourne Society of Women Sculptors and Painters founded in 1902, ha ...
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8 May, 2014
Born in 1972 in Moscow, Russia, Olga Rybakova learned how to paint in an art studio as a childhood. Rybakova drew nature in the open air and drew animals at the zoo winning an art competition while ...
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8 July, 2014
Veil of Expressions 2by Marcos DamascenaMarcos Damascena was born in Poções Bahia in 1981 and rooted in São Paulo, where he began his artistic career studying with what was considered the biggest na ...
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16 October, 2014
John Rowe has created work for such companies as Disney, National Geographic, and Harper Collins, along with numerous private and public commissions.“A great painting much like a great movie, book o ...
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31 October, 2014
ARC is pleased to welcome Jerry Luisi as an ARC Associate Living Master™. "The subject matter of all my art is primarily the human figure. My work is a reflection of my basic view of the positive na ...
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20 July, 2015
ARC is pleased to welcome Mary Ross Buchholz as a new Associate Living Master™!
Drinking Buddies by Mary Ross BuchholzMary Ross Buchholz is from a pioneering, ranching family heritage and those time- ...
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25 August, 2015
Wildfire by Xiang ZhangARC is pleased to welcome Xiang Zhang as an Associate Living Master!Born in the year of the Horse, Xiang Zhang grew up in China. After graduating from The Central Academy of D ...
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17 November, 2015
ARC is pleased to welcome Eric Armusik as an ARC Associate Living Master™.Born in 1973, fine artist Eric Armusik grew up in the northeastern coal region of Pennsylvania. Once one of the largest coal m ...
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21 January, 2016
ARC is pleased to welcome Jane Jones as an Associate Living Master™!Harmony by Jane Jones"The flowers in her paintings all come from her gardens, or a local orchid grower, and are infused with the cry ...
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4 February, 2016
ARC is pleased to welcome Svetlana Cameron as our newest Associate Living Master™! “Svetlana Cameron (b. 1978) is a Russian-born British portrait artist dedicated to the revival of traditional fine a ...
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12 February, 2016
ARC is pleased to welcome Richard T Scott as our newest ARC Associate Living Master™!Working between New York and Paris, Richard is a painter, writer, and designs coins for the United States Mint. He ...
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23 February, 2016
ARC is pleased to welcome Tina Garrett as our newest ARC Associate Living Master™!In the few short years since Tina's introduction to oil she has studied intently the Selective Start Method described ...
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4 March, 2016
ARC is pleased to welcome Edward Little as our newest Associate Living Master™!Edward Little is a professional artist and designer with over thirty five years' experience. Focusing on the dramatic e ...
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2 May, 2016
ARC is pleased to welcome Doug Zider as our newest Associate Living Master™!"I live a stone's throw from the water of The Great South Bay. The bay itself runs along the southern coast of central Long ...
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12 August, 2016
ARC is pleased to welcome Gabriel Picart as an ARC Associate Living Master™.Gabriel Picart was born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1962, where he still lives and works. He considers himself a realist painter ...
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16 August, 2016
We are pleased to welcome David Cheifetz as our newest ARC Associate Living Master™.David is an internationally acclaimed and collected artist. A former architect, David began learning to paint in 200 ...
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26 August, 2016
ARC is pleased to welcome Gezien van de Riet as our newest ARC Associate Living Master™!"The beauty of nature always mesmerizes me. To capture that beauty requires long and close observation. In that ...
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20 January, 2017
Storm Approaching by Heidi PalmerARC is pleased to welcome Heidi Palmer as an ARC Associate Living Master™!"Light, air, and the meaning of time are the three elements that I try to address in my paint ...
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16 February, 2017
Bella by Carla D'aguannoCarla D'aguanno began her career as a movie poster artist and then as an illustrator of young adult and romance covers for several New York publishing companies. After she marr ...
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18 May, 2017
ARC is pleased to welcome Elizabeth Barden as our newest ARC Associate Living Master™!Elizabeth Barden is a fine artist with an established studio practice. Her work is in several collections includin ...
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17 July, 2017
ARC is pleased to welcome Leszek Piotrowski (Lesstro) as an ARC Associate Living Master™. Spices of Arabia by Leszek PiotrowskiThe technique and subjects of Lesstro's paintings and drawings are ...
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11 April, 2012
ARC is happy to welcome ARC Associate Living Master™ Ed Copley!Copley developed his depth of understanding technique through restoring old master paintings and now incorporates this knowled ...
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30 August, 2012
We would like to Welcome a new Associate Living Master™, Jon Bøe Paulsen, to the ARC Artist and Living Master's Gallery. This Norwegian artist has exhibited in many locations from Norway to England to ...
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9 October, 2012
Over the last 15 years Garin has been working primarily in the "Public Art Realm" as a Muralist creating large scale commissioned works for municipalities in New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Washington ...
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15 April, 2015
An Elderly Woman from Southern Iraqby Ali Ghassan Al-Zobaede The Art Renewal Center is pleased to welcome Ali Ghassan Al-Zobaede as an ARC Associate Living Master™!Born in Babel, Iraq, Ali Ghassan A ...
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27 September, 2018
ARC is pleased to announce Charles Kapsner as a new ARC Associate Living Master™.
“'Remember nature is your teacher, I am your guide',was a prevailing theme in the studio of Nerina Simi (1890 ...
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24 January, 2013
Renowned artist, Thomas Kegler, is a self-taught painter, producer, and certified teacher residing in Western New York. He is a Senior Fellow and instructor for the Hudson River Fellowship. Kegler' ...
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25 October, 2016
ARC is pleased to welcome Arina Gordienko as our newest ARC Associate Living Master™. Arina Gordienko is an internationally acclaimed artist who is often known under her artist's name of 'ARINA ...
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30 November, 2016
Curiosity by Terje Adler MorkARC is pleased to welcome Terje Adler Mork as our newest ARC Associate Living Master™!Terje Adler Mork was born in Odda, Norway in 1949. He has a background within ...
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22 September, 2017
Zimou Tan was born and raised in Canton, China and apprenticed to Chinese Master Artist Le, YiFeng at age 12. At age 14 he immigrated to America with his family. Mr. Tan graduated from the Academy of ...
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25 September, 2017
ARC is pleased to welcome Denise Antaya as a new Associate Living Master.
"We are surrounded by beauty. I often wonder if people see the world as I do. Do they see the magic that is all around ...
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29 September, 2017
ARC is pleased to welcome Mark Heine as an ARC Associate Living MasterTM.
"I am a storyteller. My art is the expression of a carefully chosen moment, captured from a larger narrative. This story is c ...
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10 October, 2017
ARC is pleased to welcome Lee Alban as an ARC Associate Living MasterTM.
Lee's career is characterized by an interest and ability to realistically represent a variety of subject matter and is marked ...
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13 October, 2017
ARC is pleased to welcome Josh Tiessen as a new Associate Living MasterTM. Josh Tiessen is a young international award-winning artist from Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada. Considered one of ...
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8 December, 2017
Yuehua was born in 1959 in Beijing, China. Yuehua's mother was an art teacher and she taught him how to draw. He participated in art activities in school. His dream was to enter the Academy of Fine ...
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16 March, 2018
ARC is pleased to welcome Laurence Saunois as an Associate Living Master.
"I was born near Paris, but I went regularly to spend school holidays on my grandfather's small farm in the south ...
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22 March, 2018
ARC is pleased to welcome Robert Caldwell as an ARC Associate Living Master.
"Robert’s passion for art and nature can be seen in his highly detailed, realistic paintings and drawings.
Rob ...
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1 June, 2018
ARC is pleased to welcome Louise Feneley as a new ARC Associate Living MasterTM.
"Initially taught by her mother, a trained artist and teacher, she attended full time art school as soon as pos ...
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31 July, 2018
ARC is pleased to welcome Charles Miano as our newest ARC Associate Living Master™!
Charles Miano's art explores both Eastern and Western human values, using a classic foundation and contempor ...
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14 November, 2018
ARC is pleased to welcome Anni Crouter as our newest Associate Living Master™!
Born in Chicago, but growing up in Flint, Michigan, Anni Crouter started painting and drawing before she could read or ...
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23 January, 2019
ARC is pleased to welcome Linda Schroeter as an Associate Living Master™!
Linda worked as a commercial illustrator and graphic designer in the corporate world for over 28 years. During that time, s ...
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30 January, 2019
ARC is pleased to welcome John Cogan as our newest ARC Associate Living Master™!
John paints almost exclusively in acrylic, working on canvas or panel. He strives to capture creation’s splendor ...
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1 February, 2019
ARC is pleased to welcome Stephen Jesic as our newest ARC Associate Living Master™.
Stephen has been an artist from his youth, and it has been now more than twenty years since he was able to devote ...
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28 February, 2019
ARC is pleased to welcome Kevin Murphy as an ARC Associate Living Master™!
With no measurable formal training, Kevin Murphy began his career in the art industry at the age of 23 as an illustrator. ...
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11 April, 2019
ARC is pleased to welcome Hiroki Fukuda as an ARC Associate Living Master™.
Hiroki Fukuda learned the foundations of oil painting with Hiroshi Furuyoshi in 2010.
His style is influenced by the ...
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11 July, 2019
ARC is pleased to welcome Sheri Farabaugh as an ARC Associate Living Master™!
"I began painting after careers in tax accounting and biochemistry; I guess that’s just about as far from art as y ...
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31 July, 2019
ARC is pleased to welcome Paige Bradley as an Associate Living Master™!
Paige Bradley’s powerful sculptures of dynamically posed figures showcase more than just physical strength and passion —they ...
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21 August, 2019
ARC is pleased to welcome Matthew James Collins as a new ARC Associate Living Master™.
Matthew James Collins was nurtured in an artistic family. His enthusiasm for art was encouraged from ...
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23 March, 2020
ARC is please to welcome Matthew Bird as an ARC Associate Living Master!
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Matthew Bird graduated with honors from the Pratt Institute of Art in Brooklyn, New York, in 20 ...
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26 March, 2020
ARC is pleased to welcome Jaq Grantford as an ARC Associate Living Master!
Jaq Grantford is an Australian artist based in Melbourne and has worked extensively as an artist.
Ever since she was a ch ...
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20 April, 2020
ARC is pleased to welcome Alana Knuff as an ARC Associate Living Master!
The analytical and artistic shape of her life were influenced by her mother, a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art, a ...
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27 August, 2020
ARC is pleased to present John Whytock as our newest ARC Associate Living MasterTM!
“Beauty, like truth, exists. And we, as human beings, have an almost divine capacity to recognize it. Art, for me ...
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8 September, 2020
ARC is pleased to welcome Evgeniy Monahov as an ARC Associate Living MasterTM.
Evgeniy Monahov is a Russian painter whose works have been featured in exhibitions and collections in the US, Spain, R ...
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17 June, 2016
Located in the Netherlands just 30 minutes from Amsterdam, Classic Art Atelier teaches the methods and techniques that are passed on through the centuries from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth c ...
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27 June, 2014
Figure Drawing by Sergey ChubirkoThe mission of the Russian Academy of Art, Florence is to teach the fundamental principles, methods and techniques of classical art diligently transmitted over the c ...
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29 September, 2014
The Academy of Realist Art has opened a new branch of their already successful ARC Approved™ school. Set in the heart of the beautiful historic city of Edinburgh, Scotland, The Academy of Realist Ar ...
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25 April, 2011
The Texas Academy of Figurative Art - TAFA is now an ARC Approved™ Atelier.
Click here to view the TAFA Gallery in the ARC Approved™ Ateliers and Schools section.
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28 October, 2008
The Southern Atelier, is now an ARC Approved™ Atelier.This is our first atelier in Florida and we are happy to welcome Charles Miano and The Southern Atelier to this most selective group.Click ...
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30 March, 2017
The Paris Academy of Art is an art institute dedicated to high-level realist painting and drawing techniques. The Academy is open to all those who, regardless of age, nationality or background, wan ...
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3 May, 2018
Rees Atelier is a large facility located just outside of downtown Mesa, Arizona. With its 16 foot ceilings, large group working space, student lounge, and numerous student studio spaces, it is ...
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20 May, 2014
Barcelona Academy of ArtCast Program Barcelona Academy of Art aims at teaching drawing, painting and sculpting using a complete curriculum and teaching methods stemming from the classic- realistic t ...
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21 April, 2010
The Center for Academic Study and Naturalist Painting (CAS) in Springville, Utah is now an ARC Approved™ Atelier. Click here for the CAS Gallery in the ARC Approved™ Ateliers and Schools ...
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31 July, 2012
Art Renewal Center former scholarship winner Andrew Ameral, is now the Director of a new ARC Approved™ Atelier based in San Francisco, CA. The Golden Gate Atelier offers a complete clas ...
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20 February, 2008
Artist Jeremiah Stermer has been approved as an ARC Approved Living Artist™Visit the Jeremiah Stermer Gallery ...
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19 May, 2016
ARC Approved™ Ani Art Academy Waichulis has recently opened a new branch of the school.Ani Art Academy America, located in Red Bank, NJ provides cost-free comprehensive art education to disabled vet ...
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27 January, 2017
The Rob Gutteridge School of Classical Realism is a new school, created by Rob Gutteridge in 2016 in Adelaide, the capital city of the state of South Australia, Australia. It provides atelier training ...
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31 January, 2013
The Beaux-Arts Atelier of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, is our first school whose primary focus is classical architecture. They offer a one-year intensive program in the study of ar ...
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30 May, 2013
Old Masters Atelier, Hialeah, Florida began as a place for those who love beauty and the great traditions of drawing and painting. Their program continues as a vibrant community where students acquire ...
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12 September, 2013
The Little Mermaidby Arantzazu Martinez
ARC Living Master Arantzazu Martinez™ and ARC Associate Living Master™ Mikel Olazabal have opened the first ARC Approved Atelier™ in Spain. Motivated by exp ...
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12 February, 2015
Located in Miami, Florida, Chiaroscuro Studio of Art offers top level instruction in realistic painting and drawing. Their curriculum is based on the teaching method used by the famous classical-reali ...
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6 May, 2015
We are happy to announce the addition of a new ARC Approved Atelier™.Wrapped Silver Goblet byInstructor Sadie ValeriThe Sadie Valeri Atelier offers art classes in traditional realistic painting and dr ...
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9 December, 2015
We are pleased to welcome the Barcelona Atelier of Realist Art as our newest ARC Approved Atelier™.Located in the heart of Barcelona, Spain, the Barcelona Atelier of Realist Art is one of the few art ...
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29 March, 2016
ARC is pleased to welcome the Magrath Sculpture Atelier as our newest ARC Approved Atelier™. The Magrath Sculpture Atelier at Gage Academy of Art is a multi-year, part-time Atelier designed to conf ...
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24 February, 2017
Great Lakes Academy of Fine Art, run by ARC Living Master™ Jeffrey Larson, is a small apprenticeship-style program dedicated to the training of classical drawing and painting. Its full-time, four-year ...
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8 August, 2012
Ravenswood Atelier was established in 2008 by two Florence Academy alumni and former instructors, Matthew and Magdalena Almy. The school offers a four-year apprenticeship program centered around the ...
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28 November, 2012
Atelier Dualis is a small independent educational institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It is a novel approach to arts education combining the fine art training program developed by renowned ...
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27 September, 2017
The Barnes Atelier of Art teaches academic methods of drawing and painting to aspiring professional realist artists. The studio based in Barnes, in southwest London, provides an excellent learnin ...
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6 December, 2017
The Art Renewal Center is pleased to welcome Arts in Rome as our newest ARC Approved AtelierTM.
Arts in Rome is the New School of Figurative Art in Rome, a project that harmonises modern and ancien ...
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26 January, 2018
ARC is pleased to welcome the Academy of Fine Art Germany as our newest approved atelier!
The Academy of Fine Art Germany offers a three year program that follows the concept and training whic ...
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6 February, 2018
The Atelier in The High School at Bradford Christian Academy, was established in 2015 at Bradford Christian Academy by Sandra Galda, who brought atelier training to the school’s art offerings.
The ...
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1 June, 2018
Studios at Crescent Pond is a place where lovers of art and nature meet. For nearly a quarter century, ARC Living MasterTM Dr. Richard Whitney and his artist wife, Sandy Sherman, have welc ...
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18 June, 2018
ARC is pleased to welcome Princeton Academy of Art as a new ARC ApprovedSM Atelier!
Princeton Academy of Art presents a unique educational experience in the European Classical Tradition. ...
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26 August, 2018
ARC is pleased to welcome the Julian Ashton Art School as a new ARC ApprovedSM Atelier!
The Julian Ashton Art School was founded by Julian Rossi Ashton in 1890 and is Australia's oldest continuous ...
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7 December, 2018
The REAL Academy of Art is our newest ARC ApprovedSM Atelier.
Based in Denver, CO, The REAL Academy's mission is to teach drawing and painting inspired by the methods of the Renaissance Masters a ...
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