Individualized Studio Instruction

with John Varriano, American Artist

Private Lessons - Personalized Atelier Intruction

Receive personalized one-on-one instruction in the tradition of fine art through focused, individualized atelier training with American artist John Varriano. Designed for students seeking deeper artistic development, these private sessions combine classical training, technical refinement, and individualized guidance tailored to your specific goals, interests, and level of experience.

Whether you are a beginner building foundational skills or an experienced artist refining your voice and technique, each session is structured to support meaningful artistic growth through direct studio practice and close professional guidance.

Private sessions take place at The Manhattan Art Studio on East 69th Street between Second and Third Avenue in New York City.

$ 1500 for 4 private mentorship sessions ( each private session is 1.5 hours )

Areas of Study

• Classical oil painting techniques
• Observational drawing and painting
  
• Color relationships and tonal harmony
  
• Light, shadow, and atmospheric depth
  
• Composition and visual structure
  
• Brushwork and paint handling
  
• Texture and surface development
  
• Artistic discipline and studio practice
  
• Portfolio and artistic development
  
• Developing personal style and artistic confidence

The Studio Experience

Private Atelier Instruction is conducted in a focused professional studio environment designed to encourage concentrated learning, creative exploration, and artistic refinement.

Instruction is individualized to each student’s goals and may include technical demonstrations, guided painting exercises, critiques, compositional studies, and deeper exploration of artistic process and vision.

Art materials are included with enrollment, with the exception of your canvas. Students are welcome to bring their own preferred brushes and oil paints if desired.  Flexible scheduling is available by appointment.

Skill Level

Beginner to Advanced

Location

The Manhattan Art Studio
East 69th Street between Second and Third Avenue
New York City

Exact address is provided once enrollment is completed

Train with Individual Guidance

Strengthen your technical ability, deepen your visual understanding, and advance your artistic practice through personalized instruction rooted in the enduring tradition of fine art.