Becky Parrish Studios
About
I am a professional artist with an MFA from The George Washington University.
I have taught on the college level, elementary level and privately.
I have been teaching for 20+ years.
I have been awarded best artist and art instructor in the Piedmont Virginia area.
My website is: beckyparrish.com
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Assessing their skill level and needs and adapting my instruction as per same.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have 20 years of teaching from kindergarten through the college level, as well as teaching private classes to adults.
I received my MFA in painting from The George Washington University in 1996.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Yes, for private lessons it's $50.00/hr.
For Workshops it generally ranges from $250.00-$300.00 per workshop depending on the amount of days.
For 9 week sessions it ranges between $275.00-$350.00
How did you get started teaching?
I started teaching in graduate school, beginning with elementary/middleschool and then on to college level students.
What types of students have you worked with?
Beginners, intermediate and advanced, including professionals.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Find teachers whose style you like and relate to.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
What medium do I favor and what style of painting do I want to learn.