Teaching Philosophy

My teaching philosophy as an art teacher is centered around accommodating the diverse needs of my students and equipping them with real-world skills. I believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment that celebrates their individuality and artistic journey. By tailoring my instruction and assignments to meet their specific needs, I foster a collaborative and nurturing space where students can express themselves and take ownership of their artistic development. Additionally, I emphasize the importance of teaching practical skills that prepare students for life beyond the art classroom. Alongside technical proficiency, I integrate critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills into the curriculum. Through hands-on projects, interdisciplinary connections, and discussions on art's social and cultural contexts, I empower students to think creatively, adapt to challenges, and engage with the broader world. My goal is to inspire their artistic growth, nurture their unique voices, and equip them for success in their artistic pursuits and lives beyond the classroom.

 

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Stop Motion Animation

 

Mono Prints, Serigraphy

 

 Gridded Value Drawing Portraits

Exquisite Corpse Group Exercise

 

Graphic Design Lesson : Bringing Life to Words

 

Prehistoric Pet Poster

 

Planet Poster