{"id":488435,"date":"2022-02-21T07:55:28","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T12:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/?p=488435"},"modified":"2025-05-01T21:03:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T01:03:31","slug":"my-modern-met-academy-e-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/my-modern-met-academy-e-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Unleash Your Creativity When You Enroll in My Modern Met Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/635930283?h=e836fc144b&title=0&byline=0&portrait=0\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" ><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>It&rsquo;s never too late to learn something new&mdash;especially when it comes to exercising your creativity. Painting, drawing, and other creative pursuits can have big benefits for your overall well-being. Plus, these activities are just plain fun. That's why, in 2022, we launched our e-learning platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>My Modern Met Academy<\/strong><\/a>! Through our on-demand courses, you'll learn how to do things like <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/abstract-acrylic-flower-painting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">paint abstract flowers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/introduction-pet-photography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">photograph your beloved pup<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/flower-press-art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">transform pressed flowers into art<\/a>, and learn to <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/intro-stencil-art\">cut your own stencils<\/a>. And best of all, it's all at your own pace and can be done from anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n<p>My Modern Met Academy is dedicated to making even the most challenging techniques accessible. Our expert instructors break down everything you&rsquo;ll need to know about a subject or approach. Many of our courses are tailored to beginners, and so a course for something like <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/portrait-drawing-for-beginners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">portraiture<\/a>&mdash;an art that focuses on some of the most complex subjects you can draw&mdash;is parceled into bite-sized lessons. Need to review it later? No problem. Once you've purchased a class, it&rsquo;s yours forever. So, if you ever need a refresher on a technique, you can easily rewatch the lesson.<\/p>\n<p>Scroll down to check out some of our course offerings, and then head to My Modern Met Academy to check out all of our classes. We&rsquo;ve got new courses in the works, so be sure to follow us on social media and <a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.ck.page\/1cb5534fb9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up for our newsletter<\/a> so you never miss when a class goes live.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Unleash your creativity when you enroll in a class on <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Modern Met Academy<\/a>, My Modern Met's e-learning platform. Here are just some of the courses you can take:<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"alt-font d-block text-white font-weight-700 letter-spacing-minus-1px margin-30spx-bottom sm-line-height-50px sm-margin-25px-bottom\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/abstract-acrylic-flower-painting\">Dream Your Own Abstract Acrylic Floral Paintings<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"facebook-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/619317434?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"  style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Discover new ways to convey the beauty of flowers. In this <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/abstract-acrylic-flower-painting\">abstract painting course<\/a>, artist Nitika Ale will share expressive techniques you can use to create bouquets of flowers on canvas, from the first to the last brush stroke.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><em><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/introduction-pet-photography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Introduction to Pet Photography: Capture the Spirit of Your Furry Friend<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"facebook-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/658223778?h=16d43c17c9&title=0&byline=0&portrait=0\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"  style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Want to snap the pawfect photo of your dog? <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/introduction-pet-photography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn how to achieve a soulful portrait of your pup<\/a> with the help of renowned pet photographer Belinda Richards.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/introduction-watercolor-painting\">Introduction to Watercolor Painting<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"facebook-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1000764299?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"  style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/introduction-watercolor-painting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn all the skills<\/a> necessary to begin using watercolor paint from botanical artist Victoria Beyer. Discover everything from wet-on-wet to dry brushing and create two watercolor paintings&mdash;a landscape and a still life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"alt-font d-block text-white font-weight-700 letter-spacing-minus-1px margin-30spx-bottom sm-line-height-50px sm-margin-25px-bottom\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/flower-press-art\"><strong>Beyond Bouquets: Turning Pressed Flowers Into One-of-a-Kind Art<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"facebook-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/714262434?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"  style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>In this class, Anna Zakirova will teach <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/flower-press-art\">how to press a variety of flowers<\/a> and transform the blooms into stunning, one-of-a-kind botanical art.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><em><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/architectural-illustration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Architectural Illustration for Everyone: Draw Buildings in Ink and Colored Pencil<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"facebook-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/638838555?h=d2286ee29e&title=0&byline=0&portrait=0\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"  style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/architectural-illustration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Master the art of architectural illustration<\/a> with this comprehensive course taught by illustrator Demi Lang. She&rsquo;ll help you select paper, create a line drawing, ink it, and apply those all-important finishing touches.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><em><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/embroidery-printed-fabrics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Intermediate Embroidery: Getting Creative with Printed Fabrics<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"facebook-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/623998948?h=74716b2a24&title=0&byline=0&portrait=0\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"  style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>If you&rsquo;re already familiar with embroidery, <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/embroidery-printed-fabrics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">enroll in this class with Floor Giebels<\/a>. She&rsquo;ll show you how to create your own images, print them on fabric, and stitch the hair and clothing for totally unique hoop art.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"alt-font d-block text-white font-weight-700 letter-spacing-minus-1px margin-30spx-bottom sm-line-height-50px sm-margin-25px-bottom\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/intro-stencil-art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Introduction to Stencil Art<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"facebook-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1022077786?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"  style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Learn how stencils can transform your art. <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/intro-stencil-art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In this class<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/street-artists\" title=\"Street Artists\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\"rel=\"\">street artist<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/alice-pasquini-mural-art\/\">Alice Pasquini<\/a> will show you how to cut your own stencils and incorporate them into your art practice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><em><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/portrait-drawing-for-beginners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Portrait Drawing for Beginners: Learn How to Draw Anyone You&rsquo;d Like<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"facebook-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/566207666?h=5451f2a535&title=0&byline=0&portrait=0\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"  style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The words &ldquo;simple&rdquo; and &ldquo;approachable&rdquo; are probably not what you'd use to describe <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/portrait-drawing-for-beginners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">portrait drawing<\/a>. But with the help of Melissa de Nobrega, it&rsquo;s just that. She shows you the anatomy of the face as well as techniques for achieving a likeness.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>See even more <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/collections?category=courses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">creative classes<\/a> on My Modern Met Academy.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>My Modern Met Academy: <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mymodernacademy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mymodernacademy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Related Articles<\/span>:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/my-modern-met-store-creative-products\/\">Enjoy the Best Creative Products When You Shop at My Modern Met Store<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/become-a-my-modern-met-member\/\">Support Creativity When You Become a Member of My Modern Met<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s never too late to learn something new&mdash;especially when it comes to exercising your creativity. Painting, drawing, and other creative pursuits can have big benefits for your overall well-being. Plus, these activities are just plain fun. That&#8217;s why, in 2022, we launched our e-learning platform: My Modern Met Academy! 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