About Us
A workshop where everything starts from a blank page – we offer painting and drawing lessons, where everyone, even without prior knowledge, can discover and develop their creative potential.

Ilvija Zeiguree
Art teacherIlvija Žeigure is a professional
A painter with teaching experience who adheres to the values of academic painting.
Actively participates in exhibitions, paints everyday, is passionate about plein air painting. Her favorite themes in art are nature and people. The artist creates paintings
just being in a positive mood,
because we believe that through art we convey
your emotions to the world.
A work of art resonates with what we put into it.

Dzintars Kalnins
Art TeacherDzintars Kalniņš is an artist with international experience, who is more
Has lived and worked abroad for more than 12 years – in England and Germany.
He has participated in exhibitions, taught art, and created works that are appreciated in European galleries.
Amber art combines subtle
irony, the fantasy of childhood dreams and the depth of adult philosophy,
which transforms his works into unique works of art.
“Paint & Progress” – Your journey into the world of creativity
“Paint & Progress” is a creative and inspiring art studio where people with a desire to create, express themselves, and hone their skills in art meet. Whether you're a complete beginner or not or an experienced art enthusiast – with us you will find an environment where you will feel welcome, inspired, and free.
Our art studio is like a safe oasis where you can explore different techniques, colors, and compositions without rushing. It is a place where talent is not only discovered, but also developed with care and joy.
Wide range of offerings – from basics to experiments
We offer drawing and painting classes, where you can learn both basic academic knowledge, and indulge for more modern, freer painting stylesWe encourage you to experiment and create – don't be afraid of mistakes, because every stroke is a step closer to your unique handwriting.
The studio has a friendly, light, and supportive atmosphere, where creativity grows without pressure and with a smile.
Inspiring lecturers – Dzintars Kalniņš and Ilvija Žeigure
It is with great pleasure and pride that we introduce our talented teachers – Amber Hill and Ilvija Žeiguri. Dzintars, with his expressive, energetic approach, motivates to act boldly, to break boundaries and to let your imagination run wild. Under Ilvija's guidance, you can feel the academic thoroughness, learn to see nuances and understand harmony in colors and shapes.
View a gallery of paintings by our talented teachers
Our mission – Art accessible to everyone
We believe that every person has a creative spirit hidden within them – regardless of age, profession or previous experience. Our goal is to make art accessible, understandable and exciting for anyone who wants to learn how to create. Painting is not just about technique – it is an opportunity to listen to yourself, to free yourself and to find joy.
Paint, create and enjoy the process
Our studio offers both regular classes and thematic courses and master classes. Our painting workshops, where it is possible to create a work of art in three hours - under the guidance of a professional artist and in a creative atmosphere.
We offer everything you need – from canvases and paints to inspiration and smiles. Every piece of work created with us is unique and has a personal story.
Are you ready to start your art adventure?
Get in touch with us and discover a world where colors speak, hands create, and the heart feels. "Paint & Progress" – where art becomes an adventure.