About
Traditional Art curriculum taught and explored in both conventional and digital formats. thegrassynoel creates a nonjudgmental learning environment that allows participants to explore topics of interest in mutiple mediums including mobile digital art- iPad Art!
As an Instructor, Mentor and Critic I am fortunate to share in an individual’s creative exploration and self discovery.
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Stan F.
Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
With any new student, young or old, beginner or pro, together we will establish personal goals and desired skill sets and knowledge. From self portraits to portfolio building and iPad Painting to small business graphic design, I will set realistic expectations and timelines.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Adobe Education Trainer & Professional Development, Train the Trainer Program, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Systems, Photoshop
Apple Inc Creative Strategies Certifications
Apple Inc iOS Certification, Mac OS, Apple iLife & iWork Certifications
Apple Inc Philosophies and Teaching Techniques of Adult Learning
Painting and Drawing Certificates Project Oren, Israel
Bachelor of Arts (Painting / Drawing) West Virginia University
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Children $65 per hour
Adults $75 per hour
Small Business $100 per hour
Flexible Group rates available
How did you get started teaching?
Nut shell:
YMCA After School Program
YMCA Kindergarten Teacher
YMCA ART Instructor
YMCA ART Director
APPLE Sales Team
APPLE CREATIVE Trainer
Apple Lead CREATIVE
Apple Regional Training Facilitator
Freelance Graphic Designer / Facilitator
Art Gallery / Studio Owner / Instructor
iPad Art Instructor
Tech Ed Professional Development
Visiting Artist Instructor SAR Academy
Studio Art / Mobile Digital Art Instructor SAR Academy
What types of students have you worked with?
K-12
Special Needs K-12
Young Adults with Autism
Adults
Educators
Small Business Owners
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
PlayNYC Gaming Convention, New York City, is the premier weekend event that show cases established and upcoming indie video game and tabletop game designers and developers.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Have basic goals with realistic expectations
Set a comfortable budget
Research Instructor online: portfolio, work history, Professionalism, culture, vibe.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
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