About Teacher

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Head teacher Sid is a gifted and talented artist with over 15 years experience as a fully credentialed California educator. He confidently continues to serve students all over the Bay Area.

 

He has developed a curriculum that focuses on solid foundational elements of art achievement. Sid spends a great deal of balancing differentiated instruction with students ages 7 years old to adults. Beginning or advanced, he is a huge impact to art growth and development to his students.

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Sid's greatest art inspiration is Frida Kahlo. His specialty is portraiture and has incredible technique and admires painters from the Renaissance to the Dutch old masters. He also spends his time as a children's book writer and illustrator, but away from art in the studio, Sid enjoys playing golf and adventuring with his two dogs, Calli and Clio.