I offer small, personalized group lessons for every level from beginner to advanced. Sewing has been my passion for most of my life. I studied design in college, and spent over 20 years as a custom dressmaker/designer before retiring. I love to share my passoion with those who want to learn!

My job is to find any means of affordable education about the arts for the youth. Teach not only how to express yourself while creating art that you can profit from, but show you what step needs to be taken to make yourself a successful artist. I have a fine arts degree with a focus in painting. Out of college I worked as an assistant to a professional artist and educator by the name of Carlos Fresquez. He gave me amazing insight into the professional artist life. A view of what it takes to get bids, draft, construct, deconstruct, and everything in-between....

I have been an art educator for 12 years in Boulder and have many different mediums I can help teach. My own work includes drawing, printmaking, painting and sculpture but have a background in many other techniques due to my years of teaching. Based upon what you are wanting to learn I can create special projects or simply help you explore. I accept students from 4 to 100!

I have been a professional seamstress my entire career. My specialty is womens high-end alterations, custom and restyling, from formal to casual. My passion is to do my part in keeping the sewing trade alive and thriving for the future. Teaching and training younger generations who have that passion for clothing construction and design as a career is how I give back. The process that takes place during the time you listen and learn what is most important to a client/student, you've created a personal relationship that is one of trust and understanding. A womens wardrobe is very important to her. What she wears is what ...

I like to teach my students to use their mistakes not only to learn from but to give the painting it’s character, style, and richness!

Welcome to 42dimes&designs, where creativity meets expertise in the heart of Lakewood, CO. Our small, dedicated team is passionate about nurturing your artistic potential through personalized painting and drawing lessons. Whether you're a beginner eager to explore your artistic side or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, we tailor our approach to suit your unique needs. Join us at 42dimes&designs and discover the joy of bringing your creative visions to life.