Learn from Great Arts Teachers

For 29+ years, Christa Schoenbrodt has been the owner of Studio Haus, a multi-disciplinary design studio that embraces various processes. Most recently, she has consistently been exploring surface design and enjoys blending the artisan quality of hand-printed pieces with her digital expertise.

Kira Dulaney has been teaching fiber arts classes and hosting crafty events since 2002. She grew up exploring various crafts and sharing skills with friends and worked in both a fabric shop and a yarn shop which inspired her to try new techniques and experiment with all kinds of projects.

Bowen is a storyteller, educator and environmentalist who believes stories can be transformative. Whenever possible, she merges these passions together, bringing in her training as an illustrator and as a traditional Chinese medicine health provider to the mix. The fusion of all these talents provides a deep and memorable learning experience.

My experience teaching both in-person and online has strengthened my ability to make complex concepts accessible through any medium. I prioritize a warm, professional atmosphere in which students can take risks, express themselves authentically, and experience the joy and discipline of artistic practice.

Hello, my name is Etienne. I was born in France but when I was 2 years old, my family moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina and I grew up there. So I´m more argentinian than french. I went to "Lycée Jean Mermoz", a french high school. I had a BAC diploma specialized in Sciences. Then I studied Cinematography at "Universidad del Cine".

Eileen Hallman has been spinning, weaving, and dyeing cotton with natural dyes since the early 1980's. She uses her handspun as weft in her weaving and either dyes the fiber before spinning, the yarn before weaving, or the fabric after weaving. She also dyes and marbles silk.

I am offering lessons on piano, bass, guitar, and ukulele for all ages and skill levels. I graduated from the University of Virginia in 2019 with a B.A. in Music, where I performed with jazz small groups and the Black Voices Gospel Choir.

I have been teaching English language, public speaking, giving talks for over 5 years now offline and online. I have taught in schools such as St Bernard High School, where i was an English teacher for 2 years as well as through online teaching platforms, programs and seminars like Creative Holiday Program, She Is Strength NGO.

Cindy Irwin has been hooking rugs since 1983. She is a certified McGown teacher, holds classes in her home, studio, and is a traveling teacher. She is a juried member of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen and in Rug Hooking Magazines' Celebration of Fame. Cindy is well known among her students for embellishing rugs with gemstones and hooking with mixed media.

My name is Helen Boyle and I live with my husband Ed Asher on a small farm in north Georgia. We have a herd of angora goats that keep us busy and entertained. We got into raising the goats about eight years ago when my daughter was in 4-H. Our goats are three colors, white, grey and beige, and have a hoard of personalities.