# Site Feedback **URL:** https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/c/site-feedback/2.md [Latest](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/categories.md) --- ## [About the Site Feedback category](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/about-the-site-feedback-category/1)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 1:29am UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/about-the-site-feedback-category/1 "2024-06-06T01:29:11Z")
Tell us how we’re doing, what we can do to improve your experience, and make suggestions. --- ## [Learning Pathway](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/learning-pathway/4877)
**Author:** [@bonniebartoarnold](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/bonniebartoarnold)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/learning-pathway/4877 "2026-08-27T16:09:47Z")
Love, love, love! Exactly the format that I can follow. I recommend this site to many people, and it will be so nice for newbies to see eactly where the classes are for their interests. --- ## [Video keeps freezing](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/video-keeps-freezing/4747)
**Author:** [@Frances](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/Frances)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/video-keeps-freezing/4747 "2026-04-09T15:22:13Z")
I am using the lessons on an iPad which keeps freezing and not re-loading, so I have to go back a lessons, and then enter the one that froze again. I have switched to my PC, but again the lesson has frozen just a few mi… --- ## [Newsletter sign up](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/newsletter-sign-up/4226)
**Author:** [@AgPilot](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/AgPilot)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/newsletter-sign-up/4226 "2025-02-03T14:15:34Z")
Hello. I just found this site and was trying to sign up for the newsletter but none of the links seem to be working. Am I missing something? Thanks. --- ## [Creating murals](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/creating-murals/4075)
**Author:** [@bonniebartoarnold](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/bonniebartoarnold)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2024, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/creating-murals/4075 "2024-10-30T21:10:01Z")
I would love to have a course, articles, or something (!) about creating a mural. And something about the types of murals, i.e. (in layperson-terms) fences, walls, frescos, trump’d’oeil, scale… Thx. --- ## [Material List for Entire Course](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/material-list-for-entire-course/4038)
**Author:** [@reba00](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/reba00)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2024, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/material-list-for-entire-course/4038 "2024-09-20T20:57:05Z")
Hi! I’m new here and just starting one of the drawing courses. I’m wondering, is there a material list for the ENTIRE course so I can buy everything at one time instead of a list for each lesson? As it is I have to go to… --- ## [New look for VI](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/new-look-for-vi/3585)
**Author:** [@bonniebartoarnold](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/bonniebartoarnold)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/new-look-for-vi/3585 "2024-01-31T22:02:57Z")
LOVE the new landing page, and all that you are doing to make this website fun, exciting, and easy to use! --- ## [Site Map; better cross-referencing](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/site-map-better-cross-referencing/3343)
**Author:** [@bonniebartoarnold](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/bonniebartoarnold)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/site-map-better-cross-referencing/3343 "2023-11-26T21:51:04Z")
Hi everyone, I caught a bit of a Getting Sketchy in the style of Picasso on YouTube earlier today. Now, on my porch, I want to watch it on the VI site (no ads; paid my membership) and cannot find it. Search field did no… --- ## [RE: Community Guidelines](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/re-community-guidelines/3323)
**Author:** [@lilnora](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/lilnora)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/re-community-guidelines/3323 "2023-09-22T17:46:58Z")
--- ## [Metric Mesurement](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/metric-mesurement/3265)
**Author:** [@Quatre\_Bougie](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/Quatre_Bougie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/metric-mesurement/3265 "2023-09-01T13:25:33Z")
Hi Matt I am loving the site and am so pleased I signed up. My suggestion would be to include metric measurements, as well as your imperial. It’s not necessarily a huge problem, as I just get get a calculator and do t… --- ## [Cool place to be, just feel boxed in a bit](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/cool-place-to-be-just-feel-boxed-in-a-bit/2601)
**Author:** [@sonyanicolesmith27](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/sonyanicolesmith27)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 11:21am UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/cool-place-to-be-just-feel-boxed-in-a-bit/2601 "2023-03-02T11:21:52Z")
I think there is good, solid content here, but I seem to not recall much expressive/emotion driven/high energy work. Is there any more options for expressive art? I hope that is making sense. --- ## [Critique? Every week?](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/critique-every-week/2619)
**Author:** [@sonyanicolesmith27](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/sonyanicolesmith27)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 12:39am UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/critique-every-week/2619 "2023-02-02T00:39:44Z")
Just looking to see if critique is posted every 7 days? Thanks. --- ## [25 Days To Better Drawing](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/25-days-to-better-drawing/2705)
**Author:** [@clydesimmons](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/clydesimmons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/25-days-to-better-drawing/2705 "2023-01-21T23:43:39Z")
I completed this course and am excited for the progress I made in my abilities. I will recommend this course to everyone I encounter in discussion of this topic. This was my first course with The Virtual Instructor and w… --- ## [Full Figure drawing Course](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/full-figure-drawing-course/2240)
**Author:** [@stixx925](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/stixx925)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2022, 1:44am UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/full-figure-drawing-course/2240 "2022-07-17T01:44:50Z")
Hi, I think the content you provide is awesome, exceptionally high quality. Some of the best instruction I have found online. There is always a but, this time it’s no exception. I would like to see more Paid content. a … --- ## [Spam or real message from VI?](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/spam-or-real-message-from-vi/2165)
**Author:** [@TeresaC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/TeresaC)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2022, 9:53pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/spam-or-real-message-from-vi/2165 "2022-06-03T21:53:17Z")
After commenting in a forum discussion I got two emails: one from “system via the Artist’s community by the Virtual Instructor” telling me I have reached a new trust level and the other from Discobot via the artist’s co… --- ## [Video Issues with IPad](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/video-issues-with-ipad/2123)
**Author:** [@Jewel55](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/Jewel55)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/video-issues-with-ipad/2123 "2022-04-21T21:31:40Z")
Hey Y’all! I’m a new member. I’m trying to watch the video lessons on drawing secrets from my IPad, but the videos keep lagging a bit, then during the second video on Line it shuts down after 5 minutes. It works fine … --- ## [Timed Drawing Exercise](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/timed-drawing-exercise/1875)
**Author:** [@minwan\_2021](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/minwan_2021)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/timed-drawing-exercise/1875 "2021-11-02T21:35:55Z")
Can you please add the reference photo link under the YouTube description? Also seems new ones are not uploaded to Blog any more. Will you continue to add to Blog? --- ## [Graphite Pencil Bighorn sheep](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/graphite-pencil-bighorn-sheep/562)
**Author:** [@JimB](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/JimB)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2020, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/graphite-pencil-bighorn-sheep/562 "2020-10-28T22:20:55Z")
topic body --- ## [Compliments to Matt](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/compliments-to-matt/992)
**Author:** [@AZHolland](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/AZHolland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 10:49am UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/compliments-to-matt/992 "2020-07-27T10:49:30Z")
Just a message to Matt to express my joy of finding your website. A few years ago I discovered soft pastels. I studied several books and also followed a few courses. But here, never the principles of art were discussed. … --- ## [BAdges : Were they hiding?](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/badges-were-they-hiding/906)
**Author:** [@tomee43](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/tomee43)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/badges-were-they-hiding/906 "2020-06-18T20:34:00Z")
I did not realize until today when i somehow hit the right key that the were Badges. As im searching the site now im amazed at the depth of development on here. Thanks Matt for giving us( especially beginners) a really… --- ## [Keeping Track of Last watched video in a course](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/keeping-track-of-last-watched-video-in-a-course/824)
**Author:** [@lcmann](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/lcmann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/keeping-track-of-last-watched-video-in-a-course/824 "2020-05-24T20:33:30Z")
Hi, Matt, so far so good, just started today! I’m looking for a way to keep track of where I am in a course, i.e., what’s the last video I watched in a particular course. Is there already a way to do that and I’m just mi… --- ## [Reference of artists introduced in member's minutes](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/reference-of-artists-introduced-in-members-minutes/398)
**Author:** [@Maki](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/Maki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2019, 9:53pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/reference-of-artists-introduced-in-members-minutes/398 "2019-10-19T21:53:29Z")
Hi, I have a small suggestion about the Member’s Minute. When you introduce some artists for reference in the episodes, can you add links to the artists’ homepages or works? I would specifically love to see the works cre… --- ## [The amount of characters needed for a reply](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/the-amount-of-characters-needed-for-a-reply/391)
**Author:** [@Lori51](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/Lori51)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2019, 10:59pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/the-amount-of-characters-needed-for-a-reply/391 "2019-10-12T22:59:08Z")
Is there any chance the number of characters could be reduced? --- ## [Watercolors tutorials wanted](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/watercolors-tutorials-wanted/233)
**Author:** [@annap](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/annap)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2019, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/watercolors-tutorials-wanted/233 "2019-08-16T17:17:50Z")
Hi, I’m work mainly as watercolorist. I have learned much from Matt and finished all his watercolor tutorials to date. but I want MORE! Anyone agree with me? Anna --- ## ["Other" category requested](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/other-category-requested/107)
**Author:** [@Maki](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/u/Maki)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.thevirtualinstructor.com/t/other-category-requested/107 "2019-07-25T13:22:21Z")
Hi, thank you for setting up this forum and managing it so that it will become a pleasant and productive place for us members. I would like to ask you if it is possible to newly set a category like “Other”. I have a co…