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    Why I love our new virtual class teacher, Susannah
    Diana Stelin
    • Sep 9, 2020
    • 2 min

    Why I love our new virtual class teacher, Susannah

    We hired Susannah pre-pandemic, in January'20, as a sculpting specialist and she led our varied age groups in becoming more and more...
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    Channeling our inner piglets
    Diana Stelin
    • Jul 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    Channeling our inner piglets

    I have a girl in my in-person summer program now who reminds me of so many other little and big students. There was this nagging...
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    Why I hate Paint Nite gimmicks
    Diana Stelin
    • Mar 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    Why I hate Paint Nite gimmicks

    Just for the sake of an experiment I attended an online 'Paint Nite' concept for my five year old daughter today. About 10 kids, a camera...
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    Winter Semester at The Plein-air Art Academy
    Diana Stelin
    • Mar 11, 2020
    • 1 min

    Winter Semester at The Plein-air Art Academy

    My first month of teaching at the Plein-Air Art Academy has been a lot of fun! For our unit on Australia, I had a blast leading students...
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    Can you teach me how to draw a cat
    Diana Stelin
    • Mar 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    Can you teach me how to draw a cat

    Oftentimes, one of the first questions I get from parents is: "Will you teach my child how to properly draw, give her techniques and...
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    What is Visual Design
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    • Feb 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    What is Visual Design

    The main goal of the design process is to learn how to ideate: generate ideas and translate them into visual designs. In the first class...
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    Creating safe space
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    • Feb 16, 2020
    • 1 min

    Creating safe space

    On of most important aspects of any class setting is creating supportive environment where people feel safe to express ideas. "It takes...
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    Monday 4pm – 6:15pm

    Tuesday 4pm – 6:30pm

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    Thursday 4pm – 6:15pm

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