Learn Acrylic Techniques
Practice layering with acrylics to speed up your painting process and elevate simple flowers into soulful visuals
Learn Acrylic Techniques
Practice layering with acrylics to speed up your painting process and elevate simple flowers into soulful visuals
Easy-to-Follow Lesson
Master a fun, straightforward process for painting petals that elevates your entire art portfolio, regardless of the subject
Find Your Unique Style
Let loose with your brushstrokes and infuse your painting with raw, expressive energy to discover your unique style
Discover Professional Tips
See how to create truly bright paintings, never mix muddy colors, and paint a floral masterpiece collectors will love
Our student Cassy created a stunning, vivid floral painting with mesmerizing abstract details.
Her work demonstrates how your brushstrokes can add a truly personal and expressive touch to your art.
Artist Ines put her own spin on this class by using a completely different color palette from the source!
Experiment with your own acrylic floral painting and create a unique color story—who knows what magic will unfold on your canvas!
This is Stella's very first floral painting! Taking the Masterclass helped her overcome resistance and self-doubt, leading to a beautiful final piece.
The experience even gave her the confidence to experiment with oil and ink for the first time during the process.
Christine's acrylic floral painting leans more abstract and is filled with incredible texture.
This piece shows that you can get creative and add unique details to make your floral truly your own!
Yvonne took this class for the first time and created a fantastic painting with flowers that feel alive.
With practice, any artist can follow along and walk away with an enchanting floral masterpiece!
Artist Gayla created vibrant red rose petals that captivate the viewer.
Her abstract background reflects the bold abstract realism style you'll master in this class—a style collectors adore.
Laura painted gorgeous roses and let her creativity take her in an unexpected direction—a slightly surrealist style!
Her artwork is uniquely hers and reflects her personal vision, just as yours can too!
Dimitra begins her painting with transparent acrylic paint, explaining her choice of colors and brushes.
She demonstrates how to create a loose, expressive background by blocking in large shapes and working from your source image. Discover why building initial layers from light to dark is key to achieving depth.
Dimitra adds darker transparent paint to the background, beginning to map out the flower petals.
After letting the painting dry briefly, she incorporates opaque colors to bring the foreground to life in layers. Learn how to use expressive brushstrokes to add stunning texture to your floral painting.
Dimitra refines her flowers and vase using a smaller brush to add intricate details. She then demonstrates how to create loose petals with a single brushstroke for a lifelike effect.
See how to add highlights and mid-tones in varied colors to make your flowers stand out beautifully.
Discover how to create gorgeous brushstrokes and infuse your personal touch into the painting. Dimitra refines her petals with realistic details while enhancing the background with loose, expressive abstract elements.
Learn to alternate between transparent and opaque paints and experiment with different brush sizes to add dimension to your painting.
Dimitra adds the final details to her floral painting, sharing tips for creating a polished, sellable piece. Learn how to balance colors, determine when your painting is truly finished, and add those perfect finishing touches.
Dimitra also teaches you how to varnish your acrylic painting for a stunning glossy finish that seals and protects your work.
Hey Artist,
Do you dream of creating vibrant, soul-stirring floral paintings that captivate viewers and spark desire?
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned painter, this Masterclass is designed for you.
My name is Dimitra Milan. In my first year, I transformed my artistic career by selling over $1 million worth of artwork using the bold, expressive techniques I'm excited to share.
In this Masterclass, I'll guide you through the joy of using acrylics to paint flowers and infuse them with a loose, lively essence.
You'll discover and refine your style to reach new levels of creativity in all your art.
Join me for more than just a painting lesson.
This class is your pathway to mastering acrylics and expressing your deepest passions through every bright layer.
See you inside!
Hey Artist,
Do you dream of creating vibrant, soul-stirring floral paintings that captivate viewers and spark desire?
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned painter, this Masterclass is designed for you.
My name is Dimitra Milan. In my first year, I transformed my artistic career by selling over $1 million worth of artwork using the bold, expressive techniques I'm excited to share.
In this Masterclass, I'll guide you through the joy of using acrylics to paint flowers and infuse them with a loose, lively essence.
You'll discover and refine your style to reach new levels of creativity in all your art.
Join me for more than just a painting lesson.
This class is your pathway to mastering acrylics and expressing your deepest passions through every bright layer.
See you inside!
Do you wish you had incredible drawing skills—or simply want to take your art to the next level?
In this one class, beginners and seasoned artists alike can drastically improve their artwork.
Taught by professional artist Elli Milan, this bonus Masterclass will teach you to activate your 'right' brain and view the world from an artistic perspective.
Learn Elli’s groundbreaking 3-step process that empowers you to draw anything you want—no matter your skill level.
You’ll spend less time erasing or second-guessing your idea and feel proud to show off your drawings every time!
Learn the simplest way to sketch accurate proportions for realistic faces, breathtaking scenery, beautiful animals, and more.
Discover proven ways to “switch on” your creative brain, helping you draw with confidence and ease.
Master techniques for capturing proportions and angles accurately, along with adding beautiful shading, to bring your drawings to life with detail.
After just ONE lesson, surprise and amaze others with your impressive new drawing skills!
This 3-hour Masterclass will transform your artwork forever—and ignite your love for drawing! After completing “Draw ANYTHING with These 3 Easy Steps,” you’ll even elevate the beauty of your paintings by training your eye to see like an artist.
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The 30-Day Social Posting Plan is a foolproof system designed to save you time and spark endless content ideas.
Discover what your followers really want to see, boost engagement, and eliminate the guesswork about what works and what doesn’t.
See the exact same strategy professional artists with massive followings use to expand their art businesses.
Get easy-to-follow tips for growing your social media presence from Elli Milan, Dimitra Milan, CMO Jake Dunn, and artist mentor Daree Johnson.
Strategies for creating a magnetic social media brand that reflects your unique style.
Time-saving tips, tricks, and tools that help you gain confidence in building an artist’s online platform.
With this eBook, you’ll save hours and creative energy as social media starts working for you!
In "How to Create Art That Sells," professional artist Elli Milan teaches proven strategies to help you create work that captivates collectors. She’ll share tips that have helped thousands of our students thrive as artists.
Learn how to use colors that draw attention, choose subjects that connect with your audience, and understand how current events can influence your art's appeal.
This 90-minute workshop will transform your art career and show you how to create work that not only gets seen but gets sold. Every time.
In "How to Create Art That Sells," professional artist Elli Milan teaches proven strategies to help you create work that captivates collectors. She’ll share tips that have helped thousands of our students thrive as artists.
Learn how to use colors that draw attention, choose subjects that connect with your audience, and understand how current events can influence your art's appeal.
This 90-minute workshop will transform your art career and show you how to create work that not only gets seen but gets sold. Every time.
Founded in 2008, the Milan Art Institute is the hub of a growing art revolution. Our Institute provides community, inspiration, and education to students all over the world. Our Mastery Program has taught and helped over 5,000 students launch thriving art careers. The Milan Art Institute teaches oil painting, drawing, and mixed media techniques through our immersive learning process. From novice to professional, we help artists pursue their passion and turn it into a profitable career.