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 teaching in Aurora Public schools for the last four years and have experience teaching adults and children. I enjoy teaching and creating being a working artist in the community in which I live. I have had my work shown in various art fairs and centers. I like to work with a lot of different mediums such as watercolor, oil, and acrylic. l am partial to drawing the human face and family members in every day situations.

I graduated DU with Master’s degree and have been teaching all ages and kinds of people for 8-9 years. I love teaching nice group of people privately in home and I can teach in all mediums. :-)

Private Painting Workshops & Classes: One-on One personalized art instruction from foundational art to advanced techniques in Drawing and Painting. I will travel to you for the private lesson or we could work in home studio. With Encompassing Arts: * group painting classes TEAM BUILDING * Executive Collaboration Mural * Part of the Whole - Mural Collaboration * Team Canvas Swap * Corporate Step by Step Paint & Enjoy EVENTS Weddings - Live painting, Fashion Illustration, Caricature Drawing Corporate Events - Group painting workshops, Live Painting Charity Events - Group painting workshops, Live painting, Caricature Drawing Discover the Bene...

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.