Ann Willsie Mentorship Group 973

Ann Willsie’s Mentorship for Emerging Artists

Develop your composition, values, and brushwork through live small-group mentorship with impressionist landscape artist Ann Willsie. Open to acrylic and oil.

Learn more about Ann Willsie’s mentorship

Meet Ann Willsie and explore their work

What you will learn in this mentorship

• What makes a good painting?
• This question sits at the heart of my mentorship.
• Together, we’ll build the core foundations that support long-term growth in your art practice.
• We’ll focus on
• strong design and composition,
• understanding and controlling values,
• confident brushwork,
• color harmony,
• learning how to work with your materials instead of against them
• …all in service of clearer, stronger paintings.

Mentorship Focus

1. The importance of a good design/composition
2. Expressive brushwork to improve your painting
3. How to get inspired when you feel stuck
4. All about values – lights and darks
5. Color harmonies and limited palettes

How This Mentorship Works

• Live online small-group mentorship
• Monthly two-hour session with your mentor where you’ll receive feedback, teaching, and personal support from your mentor
• Mentor assigns homework so you can practice the skills you’re learning and get feedback on your results
• Meet mid-month with your group for informal connection
• Private group chat between sessions
• Join weekly live events with the Mastrius community