Navigate Your Artistic Journey with the New Masters Academy Course Guide

Introduction to the Course Guide

Welcome to New Masters Academy! Our comprehensive Course Guide is your ultimate resource for planning and navigating your artistic education. Whether you're just starting or looking to enhance your skills, this guide will help you choose the right courses to achieve your artistic goals. Open the Course Guide Here to begin your journey.

Structure of the Course Guide

The Course Guide provides a structured pathway for your learning, starting with foundational skills and advancing through specialized disciplines. Here’s how it’s organized:

• Learning Tracks: We offer 10 detailed Learning Tracks focused on specific art disciplines, designed to extend over four to five years. These tracks are broken into Modules, each representing one to two years of study and comprising subject-specific courses.
• Courses by Subject: Starting on Page 3, you’ll find a detailed listing of courses arranged by subject and difficulty level. This organization helps you progress from beginner to advanced levels, tailored to your skill development needs.
• Interactive and Live Classes: Our guide includes information on both Interactive Courses and Live Classes, offering flexibility and real-time critiques to enhance your learning experience.

How to Use the Course Guide

• Getting Started: We strongly recommend beginning with the Drawing Foundations Module. This module establishes essential drawing principles, providing a solid foundation for all your future artistic endeavors.
• Navigating Modules and Tracks: For each Learning Track or Module, the guide outlines the sequence of courses, prerequisites, and any specific requirements. This ensures a structured yet flexible approach to your education.
• Scheduling Your Studies: The guide offers tips on how to effectively schedule your studies, whether you’re a full-time student or balancing other commitments. Each course typically lasts 8-12 weeks, with an average of eight hours of video lessons and weekly assignments.

Special Features of the Course Guide

• Detailed Course Listings: Our Course Guide offers in-depth descriptions for each course, providing a clear understanding of the topics covered, the skills you will develop, and the materials you might need. This detailed information helps you prepare adequately and set realistic expectations for your learning journey.
• Prerequisites and Recommendations: Certain advanced courses, such as those focusing on the Russian approach and sight-size techniques, have specific prerequisites. The Course Guide highlights these prerequisites to ensure you have the foundational knowledge required to grasp more complex concepts. By following these recommendations, you’ll be better equipped to succeed in advanced studies.
• Interactive and Live Class Participation: The guide includes comprehensive instructions on how to participate in our Interactive Courses and Live Classes. Learn how to submit assignments, receive personalized feedback, and make the most of these dynamic learning formats. Interactive Courses align with core modules like the Drawing Foundations Module, progressively unlocking new courses as you meet assignment requirements, ensuring a continuous and structured learning path.

Enhance Your Learning Experience:

• Community and Support: The Course Guide also connects you with the wider NMA community. By following the guide, you’ll be better prepared to engage with fellow students, join discussions, and utilize our comprehensive support resources. This community aspect ensures that you’re never learning in isolation but are part of a vibrant, supportive network of artists.

Conclusion

The New Masters Academy Course Guide is your roadmap to artistic mastery. It’s more than just a catalog of courses; it’s a strategic plan to help you achieve your educational goals. Start exploring the guide today and take the first step towards enhancing your artistic skills.

Open the Course Guide Here to embark on your journey with New Masters Academy.