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About
I am a former elementary and middle school special education teacher.
Worked summer programs with CIS ( Communities in Schools in Auroa.
I have taught paint and wine parties at my home or others.
I enjoy helping people believe that they can create a painting or drawing they like as they develop skills. Art is not dependent on talent, it is dependent on observation, intuition, love of beauty, and a drive to express meaning to their existence. It
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
I provide a survey of interests and skills , with yes no questions, circle the anwers or provide their own short answers.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have a BA in Art Education from Eastern IL University.
I taught special education in the western suburbs for 15 years and taught privately ( Wine and paint) and in summer camps for 5 years.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Per hour, $30.00 for private lessons.
Group lessons $50.00 up to 5 students
$100.00 5 up to 15 for 2 hours