Visual artist and educator with over 20 years of experience teaching drawing and studio practice, combining a professional background at Walt Disney Feature Animation with classical training and college-level teaching.
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Visual artist and educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, specializing in drawing and studio practice.
Background includes professional work at Walt Disney Feature Animation and classical training at The Florence Academy of Art. Experienced in both college-level teaching and developing structured learning programs.
– Instructor and curriculum developer (The Sketch Experience): teaching figure drawing, designing courses, and mentoring students.
– Part-time ESL instructor (Wall Street English, Florence).
– Former college-level studio art instructor (The Art Institutes of California).
– Professional artistic practice, including work at Walt Disney Feature Animation.
– The Florence Academy of Art (2007–2009): academic figure drawing and landscape painting.
– Walt Disney Feature Animation – Artist Development Program: classical and Renaissance approaches to figure drawing.
– Extensive professional teaching experience and ongoing independent curriculum development.
