Sadie Valeri Atelier

Through Sadie's experience introducing hundreds of students a year to Classical Academic methods, she has developed a powerful and effective curriculum for bringing the benefits of historic art training into the hands of today's artists.

Course offerings:
Classical Drawing with Graphite or Charcoal
Bargue Plate Drawing
Cast Drawing
Drapery Drawing
Classical Figure Drawing

Three Methods of Oil Painting:
Alla Prima Oil Painting
Direct Method Oil Painting
Indirect Method Oil Painting
Still Life
Portrait
Master Copy

Weekly Feedback
Our members can submit their work for feedback by uploading images to our private forum. Instructors respond with detailed written feedback, including diagrammed overlays on top of the artwork whenever needed. Each member receives plenty of support and encouragement as they work through this challenging course. Our teaching style is positive, precise, and encouraging. We are committed to helping our members reach their highest artistic goals through our personal mentoring.