Ian Whillock
About
I am a composer, producer, audio engineer, and percussionist based in Austin, Texas. I am currently teaching Audio Technology at the Art Institute of Austin, where I instruct students in beat making, audio recording, studio development, and more. My creative musical focus is on electronic and acoustic composition. In addition to these compositions, I also compose for film, jazz ensembles, and more. As an audio engineer, I freelance as a mixing and mastering engineer, with a focus on electronic music.
Teaching Style
2022 - present Adjunct Professor of Audio Technology - Art Institute of Austin
2020-2022 Teaching Assistant in Electronic Music - UT Austin
2016-2022 Percussion Instructor - Gretna High School
My teaching philosophy revolves around finding a musical or expressive goal pursue to naturally discover new technical skills. This is the most organic way to learn and allows students to work on projects that truly speak to them.
