Welcome Artists!
Big Mike’s Art Studio is an independently run, online art studio whose mission it is to help artists reach their creative goals as well as engage with other creative people. We cater to individuals are invested in their creative future. and want to see growth.
All courses are taught by industry professionals.
Our Courses
Big Mike’s Sketch Club
Cost: $80/month
Class Duration - Once a week
Back by popular demand! This 2 hour social club meets weekly. Join in and watch other overcome the weekly challenge.artists join and sketch a weekly theme together! Here you can engage with other artists, and show off your work! The theme changes weekly.
Basics of drawing
Cost: $200/month
Class Duration: 2 hours - once a week
This class will teach artists the fundamentals of drawing. From shapes, and color, to portraits and simple landscapes. Staff will choose a subject to draw and artists will follow along and learn how to break down a character, understand gesture, anatomy, and proper drawing techniques.
Storytelling Workshop
Cost: $450 for 3 month course
Class Duration - For 3 months, twice a week
This 3 month workshop (done twice a week for 2 hours) teaches artists how to create stories in the form of comic books/graphic novels. Artists will learn the fundamentals of character design, scene composition and story-telling elements. At the end of this course, artists will have the opportunity to include their final project into a collection of other short stories.
Why choose big mike?
With over a decade of experience working in the animation industry, our instructors are passionate about helping artists grow and learn the tools to help them succeed independently.
Our workshops focus on keeping our artists engaged. You won’t find students following some random YouTube video here! Information explored is tailored to each group of individuals!
Our video tutorials are short, sweet, and clear! These can be used in the classroom, or in the comfort of your own home or studio!
Contact Us
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