Connect with artists from all over the world who love art as much as you. Build lasting friendships with other artists who will motivate you to paint and encourage you throughout the process. Bounce ideas off of people who truly care about creativity.
Constantly receive new exclusive materials (videos, podcasts, articles, ebooks & more) designed to help you grow your skills as an artist every single week. Our monthly challenges and learning materials will encourage you to try new techniques and fuel your passion for painting.
Become inspired by professional artists who are masters of their craft with years of experience creating, selling and teaching art. Discover their unique insights and incorporate their techniques into your own creations.
Fresh inspirational and motivational learning materials every month with a massive library of ALL materials. Access 24/7/365.
A passionate community of artists that are dedicated to growth. Share your art and receive constant feedback from artists that will accelerate your improvement. Receive new inspiration from other artists' paintings. Find inspiration in one place without having to search hard and waste time.
Exclusive member discounts for our art supply store and events like our Online Art Conferences. This alone will SAVE you more than the total cost of membership.
Monthly challenges where you can WIN insane huge cash prizes and amazing art supplies care packages.
Our vast network of artists is ever-expanding, meaning you get to learn from professional artists with a wide variety of techniques and backgrounds. Become inspired by artists from all over the planet, including the U.S., Netherlands, Italy, Ukraine, and more to come.
Founding owner of Milan Art Institute, who has sold her work professionally for the last 24 years. Elli has transformed the lives of hundreds of artists from all over the world, helping them find their voice, and turn their passion for art into a profession. She is passionate about the role of artists in contemporary culture and a leading voice of the current Art Renaissance.
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Generated over a million dollars of artwork sales by the age of 15. Dimitra Milan paintings are collected world-wide. She is pioneering a new age of artist influencers on social media, spreading beauty across the entire planet. She is a co-owner of Milan Art Institute and passionate about equipping artists to change the world with their art.
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Co-founder of Milan Art Institute, John is possibly one of the most interesting artists alive. He will share the insights he has gleaned from his 25+ years as a professional artist with you in an entertaining, yet inspiring way. He has developed many styles of art and brings them to life with vibrant color and surreal figures in his mixed media oil paintings. DJ Freezy J is an avid teacher and traveler, currently mentoring several local and non-local artists while still traveling to various countries throughout the year.
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With expertise in modern marketing and unique artistic skills, Jake is passionate in helping artists reach their true potential. After attending USC, he decided to become an artist and has been a professional since graduating from Milan Art Institute’s Mastery Program. He gathers inspiration from anywhere he can find and shares his insights with precision. He is a Renaissance artist, practicing multiple forms of art, including painting, music and writing.
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Miranda is committed to sharing her passion for art with the world through art mentorship. She is living her dream: creating art daily, coaching artists, widening her global reach. Creating form with a single brushstroke, Miranda depicts a multifaceted new world through the use of color and imagery found in nature and life.
Shine your art. Change the world.
Providing world-class art education available anywhere in the world
Taught over 5,000 students world-wide and helped these artists step into their true potential
Ran by artists with over 50 years of combined experience as professional artists
Institute that combines the essential and classical knowledge of old masters with contemporary techniques to provide cutting-edge art education
Artists need community. Milan Art Club was created by the driven team members of Milan Art Institute to ensure that all artists around the world have the opportunity to connect with each other and become inspired through engaging resources.
Milan Art Institute is a place where passionate hearts and creative minds come together to bring visions to life. The founders, John and Elli Milan, have been working as successful collaborative artists for over 20 years and have made a living during that entire period solely through art. Their daughter, Dimitra Milan, became a professional artist, and before turning 16, had generated over a million dollars through the sales of her own artwork. Their works have been featured in galleries across the world. And now, the Milans are sharing their powerful insights about the creation of art with everyone.
The Milan Team is completely devoted and fully committed to helping artists achieve their dreams. They have rallied a dedicated and remarkable group of people to help fulfill their dream of inspiring artists all over the world to live out their true purpose by creating art. They mentor artists who desire to earn a living from selling their artwork professionally and join the next Art Renaissance. Milan Art Institute has educated hundreds of artists all over the world, equipping them with the necessary tools they need in order to create the art that they’ve always dreamed of creating. Beginners and professionals come here to master skills, learn new techniques, and become inspired. The purpose of the Milan Art Institute is to enlighten and educate a worldwide audience about the transformational power of the visual arts.
We want to create a flourishing atmosphere of creativity that inspires you to create art. By joining this club, you’ll stay motivated to create and have a community to back you up whenever you hit any blocks along the way. In addition, we want to provide you with the necessary resources to overcome struggles that hold you back in creating art. We work very hard to ensure that all of the learning materials we provide are high quality and practical, while maintaining a sense of fun and excitement that comes with creating art.
HAVE MORE QUESTIONS? Get answers with our comprehensive FAQ
This membership will give you access to incredible learning materials that will inspire you to improve your art skills. Also, it’ll help you connect with and establish relationships with artists all over the planet. The Renaissance was as successful as it was because artists shared ideas constantly. That’s what we’ll be doing here and more...
There are absolutely no requirements, you don’t even have to know how to draw a stick figure. We’ll teach you how to do much more than that, and it’ll be a fun process of learning and experimenting.
Yes, you can. However, because the Mastery Program has a rigorous curriculum, we recommend that you participate in challenges after you’ve completed all Mastery Program assignments.
There will be opportunities to join in-person events, such as conferences and workshops, but the club is exclusively hosted online. It’s better this way because you can join and participate from your home and at any time that you want!
In order to join, you must be 18 years or older. If you are 13 years or older, you may join, but only with parental consent. Children under the age of 13 will have to wait until they turn 13.
It can take up as much or as little time as you want. There will be several hours worth of content delivered to you every month, but the amount of time you spend creating is completely up to you. For your own mental health, we recommend creating art for at least 5 hours a week.
In order to have the best experience possible, we recommend that you have some oil paint, acrylic paint, brushes, mediums for your oil paint, and canvas at the least. If you are having trouble finding the right supplies to buy, we made a special kit, just for Art Club members here:
It is totally acceptable to become a member and not participate in challenges. However, we believe that participating will help you experience a lot of growth as an artist, so it will be to your benefit to try out the challenges.
Yes, you can. The downside to this is that you won’t be able to participate in the challenges and will miss the opportunity to win. Also, art moves quickly. The art world is ever-evolving and missing a month might mean you miss out on the birth of a brand new trend in the art world.
For every challenge, there are two winners: one of the challenges is hosted on Instagram using a specific hashtag for that challenge and another winner is determined by the Art Club Members, including YOU!
If you live somewhere Paypal is available, then that is the method we will use to pay you. If you live somewhere Paypal is not accepted, we will work with you to create a solution that works for everyone
How you want to use your membership is up to you. You do not have to be an active artist. You could just participate in the challenges by voting for your favorite artists to win or participate in the interesting discussions on our forums.
The Art Club only teaches visual art, but of course there are overlaps in theories between all forms of art, so it would be beneficial for any type of artist, whether you’re a poet, painter, musician or photographer.
Our learning platform, Kajabi actually has an app where you can access all of the content directly from your phone, so you do not need a laptop. However, viewing videos on a larger device would definitely be beneficial so that you can see more details.
We are offering a free-trial from now until July 1st, don’t miss your chance to try the Art Club risk-free!
We do not offer any refunds.
You will be charged a monthly membership fee of $19 starting the day you sign up. You can cancel your membership at any time.
Yes, you can. As soon as you cancel, you will have access until the next billing period. However, you will not be permitted to participate in the challenges as soon as you cancel your membership.
You have access to the materials for as long as you are an active member of the art club. Every month there is fresh new content added to an already vast library of materials.
The challenges are exactly what they sound like: challenges meant to activate your creativity with creating art. Every month there is a new theme and a challenge surrounding that theme that you can participate in. For example, one month a challenge might be to create a non-objective abstract painting on a canvas at least 18”x24”. Once you participate in the challenge and submit it by sharing a picture of it via our guidelines, you’ll be entered to win cash prizes and art supply care packages!
We are here to answer any questions you have