Deborah Kolp

Deborah Kolp is a teaching artist who has taught all ages and skill levels for the past 30 years. Her specialty is painting and drawing the human person, focusing on the face or figure. Her exploration of style ranges from abstract symbolism to classical realism. The complexity and nuance of the human condition is rich with communal and individual content which allows for endless ways of expression.

Teaching experience includes venues such as private schools, art therapy studios and non-profits for at risk children. Deborah has offered classes, workshops and retreats which include group and individual work.

"I start with the elements of design progressing to simple forms and volume with an emphasis on learning to see. For the beginner- don't be intimidated to start and for the seasoned artist- never stop creating!"