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Since June 2025
Instructor since June 2025
Level I/
From 70.57 £ /h
This comprehensive course is designed for beginner to intermediate students interested in exploring and developing their artistic skills across a range of visual art disciplines. Students will gain hands-on experience and foundational knowledge in the following areas:
• Drawing – Learn the elements of art and principles of design through line, shading, perspective, and composition.
• Painting – Explore color theory, brush techniques, and different mediums including acrylic and watercolor.
• Ceramics – Introduction to hand-building techniques, surface decoration, and foundational understanding of clay as a sculptural medium.
• Sculpture – Work with various materials and methods to understand form, structure, and 3D composition.
• Crafts – Engage in creative design using mixed media, focusing on craftsmanship and personal expression.
• 2D Design – Learn layout, composition, and visual storytelling using traditional and digital methods.
• 3D Design – Understand the principles of three-dimensional construction, space, and physical form through structured projects.
• Photography – Develop basic camera skills, composition, lighting, and digital editing techniques.
• Graphic Design – Gain an introduction to visual communication, typography, branding, and the use of industry-standard software.
Levels Overview:
• Level 1 (Beginner): Students will explore core techniques, tools, and terminology in each discipline. Emphasis is placed on creativity, problem-solving, and technical growth.
• Level 2 (Intermediate): Students will build on foundational skills with more advanced projects, creative challenges, and self-directed work. Critical thinking, concept development, and refining personal style are emphasized.
Students will also receive guidance on building a professional portfolio and understanding the relevance of art history, learning how traditional techniques influence modern artistic practices.
Whether you’re just starting your artistic journey or looking to expand your creative abilities, this course will support your growth through personalized instruction and thoughtful feedback.
• Drawing – Learn the elements of art and principles of design through line, shading, perspective, and composition.
• Painting – Explore color theory, brush techniques, and different mediums including acrylic and watercolor.
• Ceramics – Introduction to hand-building techniques, surface decoration, and foundational understanding of clay as a sculptural medium.
• Sculpture – Work with various materials and methods to understand form, structure, and 3D composition.
• Crafts – Engage in creative design using mixed media, focusing on craftsmanship and personal expression.
• 2D Design – Learn layout, composition, and visual storytelling using traditional and digital methods.
• 3D Design – Understand the principles of three-dimensional construction, space, and physical form through structured projects.
• Photography – Develop basic camera skills, composition, lighting, and digital editing techniques.
• Graphic Design – Gain an introduction to visual communication, typography, branding, and the use of industry-standard software.
Levels Overview:
• Level 1 (Beginner): Students will explore core techniques, tools, and terminology in each discipline. Emphasis is placed on creativity, problem-solving, and technical growth.
• Level 2 (Intermediate): Students will build on foundational skills with more advanced projects, creative challenges, and self-directed work. Critical thinking, concept development, and refining personal style are emphasized.
Students will also receive guidance on building a professional portfolio and understanding the relevance of art history, learning how traditional techniques influence modern artistic practices.
Whether you’re just starting your artistic journey or looking to expand your creative abilities, this course will support your growth through personalized instruction and thoughtful feedback.
Extra information
Must have own art supplies for designated field of study
Must have subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud
Must have subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud
Location
At student's location :
- Around Little Rock, AR, United States
Online from United States
About Me
Hello! I’m a dedicated and passionate art tutor with over 10 years of experience in practicing visual arts, beginning my own journey in high school. I specialize in art education, visual arts, and art history, and I love helping students of all ages learn how to think like artists.
My teaching style is patient, empathetic, and supportive, with a focus on positive reinforcement and building confidence. I use reward-based methods and highly engaging, hands-on activities to keep students motivated, creative, and consistently progressing in their skills.
Whether you’re just beginning or looking to grow your portfolio, I’m here to support and guide you on your artistic journey with personalized lessons in drawing, painting, ceramics, 2D/3D design, sculpture, photography, graphic design, and more!
My teaching style is patient, empathetic, and supportive, with a focus on positive reinforcement and building confidence. I use reward-based methods and highly engaging, hands-on activities to keep students motivated, creative, and consistently progressing in their skills.
Whether you’re just beginning or looking to grow your portfolio, I’m here to support and guide you on your artistic journey with personalized lessons in drawing, painting, ceramics, 2D/3D design, sculpture, photography, graphic design, and more!
Education
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Bachelors of Science in Art Education Minor in Biology
2.8 GPA
Fall 2025
Courses: Art Education, Graphic Design II, Ceramics I, 2D Design, 3D Design, Photography I, Painting I/II, Arts and Crafts, Art History Renaissance to Modern, Foundations of Education, Classroom Behavior Management, Culture Diversity in Education
2.8 GPA
Fall 2025
Courses: Art Education, Graphic Design II, Ceramics I, 2D Design, 3D Design, Photography I, Painting I/II, Arts and Crafts, Art History Renaissance to Modern, Foundations of Education, Classroom Behavior Management, Culture Diversity in Education
Experience / Qualifications
120 hrs Field Experience at Pine Bluff High School and Middle School
120 hrs Teaching English as Second Language at Oxford University
Pine Bluff Muralist Fall 2023- present
Graphic Designer Art in the Box
Juneteenth Trevarland Foundation
Pine Bluff Rock Town City Blues Muralist on 3rd Street Pine Bluff, AR
Street Art Pine Bluff Juneteenth Festival
Qualifications Teaching Licensure in the State of Arkansas
TESOL Certification
120 hrs Teaching English as Second Language at Oxford University
Pine Bluff Muralist Fall 2023- present
Graphic Designer Art in the Box
Juneteenth Trevarland Foundation
Pine Bluff Rock Town City Blues Muralist on 3rd Street Pine Bluff, AR
Street Art Pine Bluff Juneteenth Festival
Qualifications Teaching Licensure in the State of Arkansas
TESOL Certification
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Duration
30 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
90 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -05:00)
New York
Online via webcam
At student's home
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
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