1^st lesson free

Katrina

Rate $69
Response 1h

$69/h

1^st lesson free

Drawing
Painting
Art and Design
Sculpture

Dedicated Visual Art Mentor Helping You Break Through Creative Blocks and Elevate Your Work

Drawing
Painting
Art and Design
Sculpture

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About Katrina

Katrina was born in the USSR in 1990. For the first five years of her life, she spent in various Russian orphanages. In 1996 she was adopted by an Italian-American family and brought to Brooklyn, NY. As a young child, she developed her language through painting and drawing. Katrina continued by pursuing her studies in Fine Arts earning her Bachelor’s degree at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Her work explores issues of identity, fragmented memories, and repetition. Katrina’s work has been showcased in the Albany Museum, and Art Basel in Miami Beach, as well as exhibited at a number of galleries in New York City. Katrina is currently a licensed art teacher in NYC. Her current work is focused on urbanization and sustainability.

About the lesson

My Approach as a Visual Art Mentor

As your Mentor, my goal is to provide a supportive and inspiring environment that helps you grow in skill and confidence while staying true to your unique creative voice. I combine structured learning with creative exploration.

Teaching Method and Techniques
My approach focuses on:

Customized Lessons: Tailored to your goals, interests, and skill level, ensuring each session meets your unique needs.

Hands-On Practice: Every lesson includes guided exercises to reinforce new techniques and foster experimentation.

Feedback and Encouragement: I provide constructive critiques that highlight strengths and suggest actionable improvements.

Creative Problem-Solving: Helping you overcome artistic blocks and approach projects with confidence and innovation.

A Typical Lesson Plan
Warm-Up (10 minutes): Quick drawing or creative exercises to loosen up and focus.
Skill-Building (20 minutes): Targeted practice on techniques like shading, composition, or color theory.
Project Work (20 minutes): Applying skills to a larger piece or personal project with my guidance.
Reflection (10 minutes): Review progress, discuss challenges, and plan for the next session.

What Sets Me Apart
Experience: As a DOE Visual Art Teacher and a professional artist with mixed-media skills, I bring a wealth of practical knowledge.
Mentorship Focus: Beyond teaching skills, I’m passionate about mentoring artists to build confidence, find their artistic voice, and develop a meaningful portfolio.
Student-Centered: I adapt my methods to each individual, ensuring that lessons resonate with their goals and learning style.
Who the Lessons Are For
My lessons are ideal for:

Beginners looking to learn foundational skills.
Intermediate artists seeking to refine their techniques or explore new mediums.
Aspiring professionals preparing portfolios for art schools or creative careers.
Hobbyists wanting to explore their creativity in a structured, supportive way.
Let’s embark on this creative journey together! ~ Katrina

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5 h: $345
10 h: $690

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This first lesson offered with Katrina will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

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Anthony

Emily

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Henry

Roop

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Trifa

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Shoora

Nina

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