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Breaking Ground with First Marks: Inside the Foundational Phase of the ÀNI Art Academies Curriculum

July 15, 2025 70 0 comments 0

At ÀNI Art Academies, every artist’s journey begins with a single, deliberate stroke. In the Language of Drawing(LOD) section, that first step is formalized in a training phase we call First Marks—a foundational curriculum built on the simplest elements of image-making: the dot, the line, and the shape. These may seem like modest beginnings. But

ÀNI Alumni Chelsea Herron Welcomes You to Her Studio for the 2025 WCAA Tour

July 10, 2025 91 0 comments 0

Mark your calendars for a weekend of creativity and inspiration as ÀNI Art Academies alumna Chelsea Herron opens her studio doors to the public during the 2025 Wayne County Arts Alliance Studio Tour. From Friday, February 11th at 10:00 AM through Sunday, February 13th at 6:00 PM, visitors are invited to step inside the studios

Koh Yao District Office Visits ÀNI Thailand

July 7, 2025 98 0 comments 0

ÀNI Art Academy Thailand Welcomes Esteemed Local Leaders ÀNI Art Academy Thailand was honored to host a distinguished delegation of local officials, including the District Chief of Ko Yao District, the Subdistrict Administrative Organization Leader of Ko Yao Noi, the Kamnan (Subdistrict Head) of Ko Yao Noi, and the Village Head of Village No. 2. During

Happy 4th of July!

July 4, 2025 128 0 comments 0

On this 4th of July, we remember that freedom is both a right and a responsibility.May the fireworks above remind us of the spark within—the quiet determination to learn, to grow, and to create beauty that endures. Happy Independence Day from ÀNI Art Academies.

Apprentice Mitchell Bagnas Wins First Place

July 2, 2025 107 0 comments 0

We would like to congratulate ÀNI Art Academies Waichulis apprentice Mitchell Bagnas for being awarded first place in the Strokes of Genius 17, the Best of Drawing Competition! This competition is sponsored by Artists Magazine and Artists Network and celebrates artists working on drawing-specific art. Mitchell was awarded first place for his drawing Mourning Swan

Creative Projects in the ÀNI Art Academies’ Curriculum

June 26, 2025 81 0 comments 0

Creative Projects in the ÀNI Art Academies Curriculum: The Creative Project is designed to allow apprentices to engage in a more personally directed, imaginative composition while still demonstrating deliberate verisimilitude (faithful visual replication of selected reference material). This project introduces creative control while retaining the rigor of perceptual accuracy. 📌 Characteristics: Subject matter: Open—students may

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