Arina - Drawing teacher - Cambridge
Arina - Drawing teacher - Cambridge

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Arina

  • Rate $71
  • Response 2h
  • Students

    Number of students Arina has taught since their arrival at Superprof

    50+

    Number of students Arina has taught since their arrival at Superprof

Arina - Drawing teacher - Cambridge
  • 5 (20 reviews)

$71/h

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  • Drawing
  • Art and Design
  • Life Drawing
  • Charcoal Drawing
  • Pastel Drawing

Dedicated and qualified art teacher creates learning experiences tailored to your individual needs to develop your expertise in making art

  • Drawing
  • Art and Design
  • Life Drawing
  • Charcoal Drawing
  • Pastel Drawing

Lesson location

Super Prof

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About Arina

Dedicated educator qualified in the UK and Australia. Passionate about working with young and adult learners. Strong commitment to individual development of each student through fostering positive learning experiences. Effective communicator across cultures and age groups. Taught in Sydney, Australia, Krakow, Poland, and London, UK.

Art educator: 2015 – current
- Teaching art making techniques, art history and art theory to young learners aged 5 - 17 years old and adults
- Teaching drawing, painting and clay sculpture techniques
- Teaching human proportions, shading techniques and how to draw in perspective
- Teaching how to draw still life, landscape, cityscape, and seascape compositions
- Teaching watercolour, gouache and acrylic painting techniques
- Teaching impressionism, expressionism, cubism, fauvism, abstract expressionism and postmodernism
- Teaching neoclassicism, romanticism, and realism
- Teaching academic writing skills to students who study a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Design and Architecture, and Master of Curating and Cultural Leadership
- Preparing students for the Edexcel A Level History of Art
- Preparing students for GCSE Art and Design
- Assisting students in their careers
- Consistently providing students with homework and extensive feedback
- Clearly demonstrating art techniques to students, and adjusting the pace of the lessons according to individual preferences
- Helping students hone their individual artistic voice
- Expanding students’ creative repertoire by exposing them to contemporary, and well-established techniques and styles
- Catering for a diverse range of learning needs in an interactive way that promotes students’ engagement
- Analysing individual needs of students and meticulously tailoring lesson plans to address these needs

Classroom Teacher at Chatswood Intensive English Centre in Sydney, Australia: October - December 2017
- Designed learning programs for teenagers aged 12 – 18 years old
- Focused on project-based learning that enabled students to create a finished product, such as an artwork, a website, or a piece of writing
- Engaged students with a combination of digital and hands-on learning tasks that were completed in pairs, small groups and individually
- Proactively consulted with colleagues on such questions as student engagement, wellbeing and cultural immersion
- Wrote reports that analysed and made recommendations on student academic performance
- Elaborated schemes for formative and summative assessments based on the Intensive English Program Curriculum Framework (Secondary) and NSW Visual Arts 7–10 Syllabus

Casual Teacher (Supply teacher) at NSW Department of Education, Sydney, Australia: July 2017 - July 2018
- Taught art at Beverly Hills Intensive English Centre, Marrickville High School, Chatswood Intensive English Centre, Chatswood High School, and Ku-ring-gai Creative Arts High School
- Facilitated creative process by giving clear demonstrations of art techniques, and step-by-step guidelines on how to draw, paint, sculpt and create collage
- Collaborated vigorously and proactively with all teaching and non-teaching staff at every school to ensure a smooth and productive day for all students
- Built rapport with all students in a respectful manner by emphasising the values for educational progress and individual development
- Actively projected and ensured a non-discriminatory, tolerant and respectful attitude among students of all ages

Qualifications

Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary / Visual Arts and Design)
Australian Catholic University, Strathfield, Australia, 2015
- Completed professional practice at Gosford High School (a public selective coeducational school in NSW, Australia), and at All Saints Catholic Boys College Liverpool
- Achieved Distinction in visual arts curriculum subjects that focused on developing lesson plans and scope and sequence
- Developed creative and innovative lessons for students aged 12-18 that engaged them in learning and independent thinking
- Gained theoretical and practical knowledge of classroom management and challenging student behaviour
- Collaborated with colleague teachers to solve daily issues regarding students' achievement and behaviour
- Critically analysed Australian cultural, social and political influences on the educational system

Bachelor of Fine Arts with Distinction
University of New South Wales, Paddington, Australia, 2014
- Achieved High Distinction in painting and drawing subjects
- Exhibited at the UNSW Art & Design Galleries as one of the best graduating students
- Collaborated with scientists and programmers to create a tactile-visual installation that explored ideas of quantum mechanics
- Undertook a six-month project that involved creating porcelain sculptures, 3-D scanning, 3-D printing, video and electronics
- Collaborated with the university teaching staff in elaborating conceptually sound artworks that would provide a meaningful experience for the audience

Diploma of Fine Art (Level 5 qualification) - Painting and sculpture specialisation
New South Wales Technical and Further Education Commission Australia, Kogarah, Australia, 2012
- Worked alongside creative professionals to diversify Fine art techniques and genres
- Actively participated in local group exhibitions

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About the lesson

  • All Levels
  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Lesson types

- Still life, landscape, seascape, cityscape drawing and painting
- Oil pastel, soft pastel, charcoal, pencil techniques
- Impressionism, expressionism, cubism, and fauvism techniques
- Realistic drawing and painting
- Portrait, figurative and human anatomy techniques
- Preparation for A Level Art history
- Preparation for GCSE Art and Design
- Clay sculpture techniques
- Acrylic, watercolour and gouache painting techniques
- One-to-one lessons and lessons with siblings, family members and colleagues

Specific skills:

- Composition: how to organise objects on the page so that they look in harmony
- Shading techniques: how to use pencil, pastel or charcoal to create a desired effect such as making objects look three-dimensional
- Creating a still life composition: observing objects in our everyday environment and arranging them in a beautiful way
- Drawing landscapes: learning how to create depth and atmosphere using suitable combinations of tones and textures
- Drawing people: paying attention to proportions, learning about the anatomy of a human body
- Watercolour techniques

Learning and teaching approach

- Thoroughly, holistically and continuously analysing individual needs of every student and creating a learning programme to meet their needs
- Assisting students in recognising and honing their unique creative voice
- Consistently providing students with homework and extensive feedback
- Working with adults and young learners one-on-one, one-on-two and in small groups

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Rates

Rate

  • $71

Pack rates

  • 5h: $330
  • 10h: $634

online

  • $71/h

Details

One-on-one lessons

30 minutes (under 8 y.o.): £35 | 5 lessons: £165 | 10 lessons: £315
45 minutes: £45 | 5 lessons: £210 | 10 lessons: £400
60 minutes: £54 | 5 lessons: £250 | 10 lessons: £480
90 minutes: £75 | 5 lessons: £355 | 10 lessons: £675
120 minutes: £100 | 5 lessons: £475 | 10 lessons: £950

I teach art to groups as well, and the rate will depend on the number of learners in the group, the location of classes, and learning objectives of the group.

If you want to organise a lesson with 2 or 3 people - to practise art with your siblings, family members, friends or colleagues - please let me know.

If you have specific financial constraints that I need to be aware of, please let me know. Art should be for everyone, and I can adapt my rates within reason.

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