Why I Created ArtistWorks

Wed, 10/03/2012 - 9:56am
Written by AW
Topics: david butler, guitar, Music Education, Online Education

ArtistWorks founder and CEO David Butler is writing a series of blogs about his own experience learning guitar and how it ultimately inspired him to develop a new way to learn guitar online and eventually create ArtistWorks, a company dedicated to providing a better way to teach and learn music.

ArtistWorks and Classical Music Magazine To Host Online Roundtable Discussion Addressing The Future of Classical Music Education

Thu, 09/27/2012 - 6:22pm
Written by AW
Topics: classical, david bilger, david butler, events, jason vieaux, jeffrey khaner, nathan cole, ricardo morales

In conjunction with the launch of our classical music lessons, we are collaborating with Classical Music Magazine to host an online, interactive video roundtable discussion that will address issues of access to classical music education and the role technology can play in the democratization of classical music education. The event will go live on October 2nd at 5:00 PM and will be viewable from www.artistworksclassical.com or at www.artistworks.com/googleplus.

 

In conjunction with the launch of our classical music lessons, we are collaborating with Classical Music Magazine to host an online, interactive video roundtable discussion that will address issues of access to classical music education and the role technology can play in the democratization of classical music education. The event will go live on October 2nd at 5:00 PM and will be viewable from www.artistworksclassical.com or at www.artistworks.com/googleplus.

Online Music Lessons Featured on China Central TV

Wed, 05/09/2012 - 11:51am
Written by AW
Topics: david butler, jason vieaux, Martin Taylor, Music Education, Online Education, press, video

Last week, China Central Television ran a story about an education trend that’s gaining popularity: online music lessons from ArtistWorks. 

CCTV’s Mark Niu spoke with a student of Martin Taylor, who teaches fingerstyle guitar lessons online at ArtistWorks. 

music lessons online

"It's just amazing." says Mike Wollenberg, in regards to learning how to play guitar from one of his heroes, Martin Taylor. 

"[You can] look at him playing and dissect it…and with the overhead camera, [and] being able to slow it down, you can see exactly how his hand is moving."