Team Showcase: John Prehart
Tell us a little bit about you and your background. I’m a graduate of William Paterson University with a BFA. My concentration in college was painting, but I started my artistic journey as a draftsman. At a young age, I used to draw everything from action figures, cartoons, my family,…
Read MoreNatural Elements
Kids Focus on Drawing Natural Elements Overview: Students learn how to create different textures to represent elements of nature such as trees, leaves, and grass. Essential Skills: Students learn how to render textures and fine line details across different mediums including charcoal, ink, and paint. Vocabulary: Naturalistic, Organic, Line Weight…
Read MoreStudent Showcase: Fernanda C.
Tell us a little bit about your journey as a young and developing artist. As a young and developing artist, I have experienced much growth through my journey. I have always been interested in art since I was a little child, as both my parents have either sketched in their…
Read MoreTeam Showcase: Victoria Losa
Tell us a little bit about you and your background. I am a graduate of Rutgers Business School with a degree in Marketing. Originally focusing my creativity through the mediums of ceramics and photography, I, now, am a practicing writer. I have been working in and adjacent to the education…
Read MoreEducator Showcase: Miguel Gonzalez
Tell us a little bit about you and your background. My Name is Miguel and I was born in Mexico. When I was two and a half my parents decided to migrate to the U.S. Most of my childhood was about trying to adapt to a new environment and culture.…
Read MoreAdvanced Teen Students – College-Bound
We wanted to recognize some of our Advanced Teen Art students who are heading off to college this fall. We are so proud of them, as students & artists, & are honored to have been a part of their creative journey. We can’t wait to see what they do next, &…
Read MoreProject Showcase: Color Experiences
Digital Art Shuffle®: Kids Color Experiences Overview: Students create a triptych of illustrated images which explore different color schemes, yet follow the same character experiencing three different aspects of a singular idea (Ex. The Seasons). Essential Skills: Learn how to establish a color palette that reflects the theme of the…
Read MoreEducator Showcase: Emily Evanowski
Tell us a little bit about you and your background. I am a Jersey raised educator and illustrator who graduated from SVA with a major in Illustration in 2015. I ended up becoming a teacher in 2019 and have been ever since. What attracted you to work at One…
Read MoreTeam Showcase: Maija Krasts
Tell us a little bit about you and your background. As a proud Navy brat I’ve had the opportunity to live in many different places including Taiwan and Hawaii. I have a degree in International Relations and another in Fashion Design and had the thrill of studying art in Paris…
Read MoreEducator Showcase: Bobbi Van Etten
Tell us a little bit about you and your background. I graduated from Sussex County Community College with an Associates degree in Studio Arts! I’ve been drawing my entire life and over time grew an interest in character illustration and comics! What attracted you to work at One River…
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