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4 art teachers in Edinburgh

Leonor

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Personalised Art Lessons - Drawing, Sketching, Painting, Portfolio reviewsTranslate this text using Google Translate.

Personalised Art Lessons - Drawing, Sketching, Painting, Portfolio reviewsTranslate this text using Google Translate.

2D Animation Filmmaker and Illustrator - Personalised Drawing lessons Are you a beginner artist? Are you nurturing a drawing hobby? Or perhaps you have a strong artistic vision, but you struggle with proportions and spacing? Do you feel like you lack a personal signature style? Do you want to learn 2D Hand-drawn Animation? If any of these questions relate to you, please get in touch with me! I would love to help you develop the right skills to improve your artwork. Being a professional myself, I know how to help you improve your portfolio or if you are looking for something more hobby-oriented, I can encourage you to take on creative exercises and develop ideas. I aim for my lessons to be engaging and I respect everyone's needs and pace whilst in a learning environment. I offer personalised drawing lessons, where we explore creative exercises and I can help with any challenges you bring to the table. Some of the specific methods and drawing/painting techniques I can share include: - Proportions and Space - Observational Drawing. - Stylised Drawing - Sketchbook exercises/routines - Charcoal, Watercolours, Line Art, Digital Art - 2D Animation techniques I can also give you specific feedback on any current projects you have (school or university-related as well) and mentor your progress. I'm an independent artist, specialising in 2D Animation and Illustration. I'm currently living in Scotland, I'm doing freelance work and I have directed award-winning animation shorts that had their way around the world through film festival tours. I'm originally from Portugal and I moved to the UK for education purposes. I graduated from the University for the Creative Arts, Farnham with a 1st Class BA(Hons) Animation Degree. I hope to hear from you!

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University Art & Design Portfolio Preparation for Fine Art, Graphic Design, Fashion & ArchitectureTranslate this text using Google Translate.

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Online University Art and Design Portfolio Preparation. Are you applying to university for a creative subject? I offer personalised one-to-one online portfolio mentoring for students applying to art and design courses in the UK and internationally. I am an experienced art educator, graphic designer and researcher with more than 30 years of teaching experience. Most recently, I taught international students at EF Academy Oxford, supporting learners from a wide range of cultural and educational backgrounds. I am based in Oxford and can support students in university portfolio preparation to study Art, Graphic Design, Graphic Communication Design, Fashion Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Illustration, Photography, Textile Design, Product Design, Animation, Foundation Art and Design, and other creative programmes. My guidance may include: 1- Developing original ideas and personal themes. 2- Strengthening sketchbooks and creative processes. 3- Developing creative ideas and experimenting with materials and techniques. 4- Strengthening drawing, painting, design and visual communication skills. 5- Selecting, refining and presenting work for university portfolios. 6- Personal-statement and interview preparation. 7- Understanding the expectations of UK art and design courses. My approach is supportive, honest and individually tailored. I help students recognise what is already strong in their work and understand how to develop it further. Portfolio preparation requires regular effort, so I work best with motivated students who are prepared to engage seriously with the creative process. Online lessons are available internationally.

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Emer

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Art Lessons - Build a portfolio for GCSE, A Level or Foundation 3 & 4 including UCAS application preparation.Translate this text using Google Translate.

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20+ YEARS EXPERIENCE TEACHING ART, PHOTOGRAPHY AND DESIGN / GCSE, A Level, Foundation, Undergrad, Post Graduate & Continuing Education SPECIALISED Art, Photography & Design as a career path or an elective option. My goal is to inspire students theoretically and provide relevant homework. Primarily practice led with an emphasis on improving technical skills, classes and short courses are tailored to suit individual tuition. SUBJECTS COVERED Photography & Art - Contemporary & History, Fashion, Design. Technical: sketching, drawing, painting, printing, photography, photoshop & model making. BIOGRAPHY Museum exhibitions include: Cycladic Biennial (Naxos), Kelder Projects (London) ART ATHINA, Art Appel Gallery (Athens), the Belgrade - Adriatic Biennale - King Peter's House Gallery (Belgrade), The Russian Cultural Centre (Belgrade) & The City Art Gallery (Montenegro), The Royal Academy of Arts (London), Andrew Eldin Gallery (NYC), Laura Mars Gallery (Berlin), Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery (London), The Wapping Project (London), The Whitechapel Gallery (London), Williamson Art Gallery & Museum (Birkenhead), Kunsthal KaDe (Amsterdam), The Dutch Textile Museum (Tilberg), National Gallery (Prague), Art Platform & LA (Los Angeles). RESUME Professor of Photography, ACG, Deree College, IHP 2020 - Present Professor of Digital Image, ACG, School of Fine and Performing Arts 2024 The American College of Greece, Deree College & SFPA, Imperial College London, Goldsmiths University of London, City University London, Sotheby’s Institute, Southbank University, University College for the Creative Arts (UCA), Somerset House Learning, Somerset House Public Programming, The Sorrell Foundation, Chisenhale Arts Place & Duff Miller Independent 6th Form.

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Only reviews of students are published and they are guaranteed by Apprentus. Rated 4.9 out of 5 based on 9 reviews.

My children, who were 7 and 9 when they started, have loved learning art with Emer over the past year. She introduced them to different materials, surfaces and techniques, and we saw a real progression in their drawing and painting skills, confidence and creativity throughout the year. Their work became more thoughtful, detailed and ambitious. What makes Emer truly special is her ability to see children not simply as “kids”, but as individual personalities. She takes their ideas seriously, listens to them and shows genuine interest in their lives. The children looked forward to every class and loved sharing their drawings and stories with her. Her knowledge and passion for art, combined with her ability to connect with children, make her an exceptional teacher. She even inspired my son to dream of becoming a cartoon maker. We are incredibly grateful to her and would definitely recommend her.

Vlada is a very supportive and patient English tutor. She creates a comfortable and friendly environment to practice speaking and improve confidence. Our conversations were always interesting and helpful, and she explains things in a clear and simple way. I really enjoyed the sessions and would definitely recommend her to anyone who wants to practice and improve their English.

Excellent friendly communication, easy to arrange lessons at a time that's convenient for me. After an initial discussion she made a lesson plan based on the specific areas I wanted to focus on, with additional lessons based on areas she identified. Lessons are friendly and open - concepts are clearly communicated with room to ask as many questions as needed.

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Only reviews of students are published and they are guaranteed by Apprentus. Rated 4.9 out of 5 based on 9 reviews.

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