Academic Calendar + Curriculum + Lesson Plans
Atelier Miano Live Level 1
Academic Calendar 2025
Level 1
LIVE INSTRUCTION DAYS - MONDAYS + THURSDAYS 1:30 PM - 4 PM EST
LIVE MODEL DAY - WEDNESDAY 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
2027
January
Monday, January 4
Wednesday, January 6
Thursday, January 7
Monday, January 11
Wednesday, January 13
Thursday, January 14
Monday, January 18
Wednesday, January 20
Thursday, January 21
Monday, January 25
Wednesday, January 27
Thursday, January 28
6th Trimester 2027
February
Monday, February 1
Wednesday, February 3
Thursday, February 4
Monday, February 8
Wednesday, February 10
Thursday, February 11
Monday, February 15
Wednesday, February 17
Thursday, February 18
Monday, February 22
Wednesday, February 24
Thursday, February 25
March
Monday, March 1
Wednesday, March 3
Thursday, March 4
Monday, March 8
Wednesday, March 10
Thursday, March 11
Monday, March 15
Wednesday, March 17
Thursday, March 18
Monday, March 22
Wednesday, March 24
Thursday, March 25
Monday, March 29
Wednesday, March 31
Spring Break(TBD)
April
Wednesday, April 1
Thursday, April 2
Monday, April
Wednesday, April
Thursday, April
Monday, April
Wednesday, April
Thursday, April
Monday, April 27
Wednesday, April 29
Thursday, April 30
4nd Trimester 2026
May
Monday, May 4
Wednesday, May 6
Thursday, May 7
Monday, May 11
Wednesday, May 13
Thursday, May 14
Monday, May 18
Wednesday, May 20
Thursday, May 21
Monday, May 25
Wednesday, May 27
Thursday, May 28
Wednesday Open Studio ends on May 27th and will return in September.
June
Monday, June 1
Thursday, June 4
Monday, June 8
Thursday, June 11
Monday, June 15
Thursday, June 18
Monday, June 22
Thursday, June 25
Monday, June 29
July
Thursday, July 2
Monday, July
Thursday, July 9
Monday, July 13
Thursday, July 19
Monday, July 20
Thursday, July 23
Monday, July 217
Thursday, July 30
August - Summer Break
September
Monday, September 7
Wednesday, September 9
Thursday, September 10
Monday, September 14
Wednesday, September 16
Thursday, September 17
Monday, September 21
Wednesday, September 23
Thursday, September 24
Monday, September 28
Wednesday, September 30
5th Trimester 2026
October
Thursday, October 1
Monday, October 5
Wednesday, October 7
Thursday, October 8
Monday, October 12
Wednesday, October 14
Thursday, October 15
Monday, October 19
Wednesday, October 21
Thursday, October 22
Monday, October 26
Wednesday, October 28
Thursday, October 29
November
Monday, November 2
Wednesday, November 4
Thursday, November 5
Monday, November 9
Wednesday, November 11
Thursday, November 12
Monday, November 16
Wednesday, November 18
Thursday, November 19
Monday, November 23
Thanksgiving -
No classes on November 25 and 26!
Monday, November 30
December
Wednesday, December 2
Thursday, December 3
Monday, December 7
Wednesday, December 9
Thursday, December 10
Monday, December 14
Wednesday, December 16
Thursday, December 17
Winter Break
Enjoy the holidays and have a Merry Christmas!
Level 1 Certificate Online Program Curriculum
This is an overview of the academic program at Miano Academy of Art. This syllabus is proprietary and for the use of apprentices only. This is an outline and changes may be made or updated according to the needs of the individual, under the supervision of our Education Director Charles Miano.
Levels are merit and not time based, however, completion of each level may approximately be accomplished within 3 full-time trimesters (one year per level). Timing may vary per student depending on their attendance and overall commitment to the program.
Projects:
Master Copy Drawings (2)
Portrait Drawing (1)
Figure Drawing (1)
Practice:
Aim for regular drawing practice focused on blocking in and using schemas, with a minimum of once a month working from a live model.