Member Since: 24/04/2006
Band Website: http://www.newarkartsalliance.org
Band Members: ABOUT OUR TEACHERS
Richard Aldorasi has been a working artist for 40 years in venues worldwide. He is currently a teaching artist with the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. You can learn more about Mr. Aldorasi from his website: www.2makepaper.com
Ann Beemler and Maria Gladstone have been teaching belly dancing at the NAA for several years and perform at local restaurants including Casablanca in Wilmington.
Susanne Faulkner is an accomplished jewelry artist who exhibits throughout the region. She has taught at the Gibby Art Center in Middletown and sells her work at the NAA's Members Gallery Shop.
Terry Foreman has a BA in Fine Art, has a graphic design business, is a founding member of the Newark Arts Alliance, and has designed many NAA programs. She has also created murals in Newark.
Karen Frazer studied Fine Arts at the Maryland Institute College of Art and has a BS in Art Education from Delaware State University. She is a Mixed-Media artist concentrating on working with handmade paper, encaustic wax and found objects.
Malissa Reese has been a local artist and educator for the past 15 years. She graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in elementary education. Her paintings, pastels and collages can be seen in regional shows and galleries. Malissa invites you to view samples of her artwork at www.myspace.com/malissalovesart.
Dain Simons has a BFA in Photography from the University of Delaware. He exhibits his photographs throughout the region, teaches at several venues and is a photographic consultant for Cameras, Etc. in Newark.
Nicole Thomas has taught with Newark Parks and Recreation and the NAA for several years. She loves giving children their first taste of art.
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