Dawn Grider/Inspirations; by Dawn
Certified Single Subject Teacher specializing in Art
Ages 9-18
I am located in Bakersfield, CA near the cross streets of Linden and Acacia and I teach out of my home. I offer private and group art lessons for all skill levels. I will make house visits for groups of two or more.
At this time of social distancing, Remote/Virtual Lessons are available. Also, if you cannot travel to in-person lessons due to distance, illness or any other circumstances, remote/virtual lessons might be a good choice for you and your child.
In Person Lesson Pricing
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In person Private Lessons – 1 hour – $20
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Groups of 2 or more – $15 per student
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Group lessons of 5 or more – $10 per student
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Block Lessons of 6 or more weeks, a discount will be applied.
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Remote Lesson Pricing
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Single student- 1 hour – $15
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2 or more students – 1 hour – $12 per student
Lessons and Techniques
Lessons will be chosen according to age/skill level of each student or group.
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Drawing – Graphite, Charcoal, Colored Pencils, Dry and Oil Pastel and Ink Pen
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- Drawing, shading, line quality and composition techniques are taught
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Painting – Watercolor, Acrylic, Ink and Multimedia
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- Color theory is taught along with different painting techniques
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Design Elements and Principles will be applied to each lesson to deepen the art experience.
My goal as an art teacher is;
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to enable and empower students to create and produce art using foundational drawing and painting techniques.
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to guide them in developing his or her own style while learning techniques, mediums, style, and tools.
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to help each student understand the role of art in life, culture and the world around them through discussing art history and jobs relate to art.
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to teach them to explore and to enjoy the process and journey of creating because it helps develop creativity, problem solving and confidence.
Students are responsible for the following materials.
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Sketchbook 9” x 12” (I recommend a mixed media sketch pad)
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pencils #2 and a graphite pencil set H, HB, B, 2B, 4B
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erasers -Staedtler or a generic white eraser is best
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colored pencils -Crayola, Faber Castel or Arteza
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crayons (fun things can be created with crayons)
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colored markers -Crayola is a good marker, but any brand will do
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ink pens-Paper Mate or Sharpie Fine point or Pen.
Specialized materials specific to certain projects will be supplied
by me.
Please contact me at dagartable@gmail.com
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Please contact me at dagartable@gmail.com
661-600-3470