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
1st Trimester 2025
January
Monday, January 13
Wednesday, January 15
Monday, January 20
Wednesday, January 22
Monday, January 27
Wednesday, January 29
February
Monday, February 3
Wednesday, February 5
Monday, February 10
Wednesday, February 12
Monday, February 17
Wednesday, February 19
Monday, February 24
Wednesday, February 26
March
Monday, March 3
Wednesday, March 5
Thursday, March 6
Monday, March 10
Wednesday, March 12
Thursday, March 13
Monday, March 17
Wednesday, March 19
Thursday, March 20
Monday, March 24
Wednesday, March 25
Thursday, March 27
Spring Break(March 31 - April 4, 2025)
Time to relax, catch up on pending projects!
April
Monday, April 7
Wednesday, April 9
Thursday, April 10
Monday, April 14
Wednesday, April 16
Thursday, April 17
Monday, April 21
Wednesday, April 23
Thursday, April 24
Monday, April 28
Wednesday, April 30
2nd Trimester 2025
May
Thursday, May 1
Monday, May 5
Wednesday, May 7
Thursday, May 8
Monday, May 12
Wednesday, May 14
Thursday, May 15
Monday, May 19
Wednesday, May 21
Thursday, May 22
Monday, May 26
Wednesday, May 28
Thursday, May 29
June
Monday, June 2
Wednesday, June 4
Thursday, June 5
Monday, June 9
Wednesday, June 11
Thursday, June 12
Monday, June 16
Wednesday, June 18
Thursday, June 19
Monday, June 23
Wednesday, June 25
Thursday, June 26
Monday, June 30
July
Wednesday, July 2
Thursday, July 3
Monday, July 7
Wednesday, July 9
Thursday, July 10
Monday, July 14
Wednesday, July 16
Thursday, July 17
Monday, July 21
Wednesday, July 23
Thursday, July 24
Summer Break
Time to relax, catch up on projects, or visit the in-person academy to explore a hybrid model.
3rd Trimester 2025
September
Monday, September 8
Wednesday, September 10
Thursday, September 11
Monday, September 15
Wednesday, September 17
Thursday, September 18
Monday, September 22
Wednesday, September 24
Thursday, September 25
Monday, September 29
October
Wednesday, October 1
Thursday, October 2
Monday, October 6
Wednesday, October 8
Thursday, October 9
Monday, October 13
Wednesday, October 15
Thursday, October 16
Monday, October 20
Wednesday, October 22
Thursday, October 23
Monday, October 27
Wednesday, October 29
Thursday, October 30
November
Monday, November 3
Wednesday, November 5
Thursday, November 6
Monday, November 10
Wednesday, November 12
Thursday, November 13
Monday, November 17
Wednesday, November 19
Thursday, November 20
Thanksgiving Week Off!
December
Monday, December 1
Wednesday, December 3
Thursday, December 4
Monday, December 8
Wednesday, December 10
Thursday, December 11
Monday, December 15
Wednesday, December 17
Thursday, December 18
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.