Learn from Great Arts Teachers

Between teaching 2D animation at Tokyo Design Academy in Japan and directing an anime production studio in Tokyo, most of my day is spent drawing my own character art or correcting what my staff or students deliver. Animation trained me to understand drawing at the deepest level because you can't fake as much in motion as you can in a single illustration.

Betty Ann Winters is a fiber artist working primarily in Nuno felting. At times she incorporates stitching and weaving to make one-of-a-kind pieces of art made of fine wools, silks, and assorted fibers, often using vintage and upcycled fabrics. She is a member of the Southern Highland Craft Guild and Local Cloth in Asheville, NC.

Nam Joti Kaur Khalsa, who learned this traditional American broom making technique from her teacher, Karen Hobbs. Karen Hobbs was a long time student of John Campbell Folk School who instilled her love of basket weaving and broom making in dozens of students across the country.

I have been working as a knitting and crochet teaching artist since 2009. I am a Craft Yarn Council Level 1 and 2 Certified Knitting and Crochet instructor, and I have experience working with beginner through advanced level knitting and crochet students. I have worked with students as young as 11 years old online and in an after-school setting.

Hello! I’m Hareem, a graphic designer, visual artist and an art educator with over 8 years of experience teaching students of different ages and skill levels. I help learners build strong artistic foundations while developing their own unique style. I have done my bachelors of fine arts in Painting from Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan (2010 - 2014).

Hello! My name is Dhrithi Bhaskar and I am a certified crochet teacher with six years of experience. I also have my own business where I sell crochet accessories and jewelry. I have worked with students of all ages and skill levels, from absolute beginners to those looking to refine advanced techniques.

Annie is a fifth generation Californian, now located in Fort Worth, Texas. Her love of quilting went from hobby to profession in 1984. While working in Silicon Valley for twenty years, she honed her teaching skills on-the-job as a Customer Service Excellence instructor and teaching quilting classes at the local quilt shop.