Located in the heart of Colorado, Michael Magrin is a renowned artist who has a profound ability to capture and impart the essence of the natural world. 

Michael's expertise draws from the deep well of traditional techniques pioneered by greats like Maynard Dixon and E. Martin Hennings, enriched by his own contemporary innovations.

Why Learn With Michael Magrin:

For Michael, teaching painting across various settings, be it masterclasses, plein air, or the studio, has always been about more than just imparting techniques—it's about fostering rapid growth and development. 

Michael’s unique approach centers on providing focused lessons and exercises designed specifically to enhance skill development effectively. This methodology isn't just about practice; it's about strategic practice, tailored to push the boundaries of what you, as a student, believe is possible, thereby accelerating your journey toward mastery.

Reflecting on the challenges of his own artistic journey, Michael understands the crucial role of personal expression in art. He shares insights from his experiences wrestling with diverse artistic styles and how he came to express the themes that resonated with him deeply—the vast Western skies, the spiritual connections they evoked, and the narratives they inspired. 

By Learning With Michael, You Gain:

1. Access to a wealth of artistic knowledge.

2. Mentorship from someone who has successfully navigated the complex path of artistic self-discovery.

3. A unique educational experience that combines personal insight with professional expertise, making Michael’s lessons profoundly effective and inspirational.