Learn how to play acoustic fingerstyle – from fingerpicking fundamentals to lush solo arrangements that'll make your guitar sound like a three-piece band.
Collin Hill
Teaches
Fingerstyle
Learn to fingerpick like a pro. Collin Hill is a master acoustic guitarist who's an expert at breaking down the mechanics of fingerstyle.
Learn from the best
Collin specializes in breaking down a focused, step-by-step approach to learning the art of acoustic fingerstyle playing.
- Beginner Players: Make the jump from simple strumming to fingerpicking.
- Intermediate Players: Hone fine motor skills and build a rock-solid foundation for acoustic fingerstyle guitar.
- Advanced Players: Learn how to get non-diatonic, add a jazz tinge to your playing, & arrange fingerstyle tunes.
Lessons
Explore Collin's Lessons
Fingerstyle Learning Pathway
10 weeks of guided lessons
The Pinch
Bootcamp preview
6/8 Fingerpicking
Bootcamp preview
Meet your mentor
Collin Hill
Collin is a master fingerstyle player based in Nashville, TN. Inspired by the likes of Tommy Emmanuel and Chet Atkins, Collin's style seamlessly blends elements of folk, pop, jazz, and rock. A talented songwriter, his original compositions have gone on to rack up over 10 million streams on Spotify.
In addition to his success as an artist, Collin is a fantastic teacher with a knack for guiding beginner and intermediate guitarists through the mechanics of fingerstyle playing.
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