Foundational Painting And Drawing
About
Looking to refine your artistic vision? With years of experience, I offer comprehensive art instruction that covers the fundamental building blocks of artistic success. I delve into the intricacies of light and shadow, perspective, color theory, and composition, equipping you with the tools to create stunning and impactful artwork. Whether you're a budding artist, an aspiring professional, or someone seeking to enhance their artistic skills, my personalized approach will help you reach new heights. I'm well-versed in the portfolio requirements of top art magnet programs, art schools, and colleges, ensuring your work is presented in the best possible light. Let's collaborate to bring your artistic dreams to life.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
I like to know where their interests are. What they aspire to be able to do. And I like to see what type of work they have done in the past and recently to get an idea of skill level and consistency.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have a BFA in Fine arts
I studied painting and drawing at the Arts Students league of New York for 5 years.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
My pricing is Per hour currently $75 per hour
I used to do 30 mins but I find the quality in classes is best at 45-60 minute mark. Ideas stick and they're not rushed
How did you get started teaching?
I used to work for one of the worlds most successful fine artist(top 3 in the world). And was let go along with 100 other great artist. I needed a job and a freind hired me as an assistant teacher. From there I've taught groups in parties and in 2020 started teaching at an art center in Midwood called Suptown Music and art (Now Fortlee school of music) I continue to teach remotely and in person.
What types of students have you worked with?
I've worked with kids as young as 4 years of age. Teenagers trying to get to magnet art schools and Adults looking to master or pursue their passion.
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
One of my newest students I was able to take her to a field trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. We got a chance to explore historical painting and sculptures. We drew them and saw other artist draw as well. There's so much to do and learn there I could live there and be happy!!
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Be Patient, Trust the instructor, and be clear about what you want in the beginning.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
1.Where are your strengths and weakness?
2.Is it for school or is it for your own personal development.
3.What type of art inspires you?
4.And what type of artsit would you like to be?