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Joanna Gates teaching a studentCeramics & Interactive Storytime

Joanna has been an artist her whole life, enjoying the element of self- expression through different mediums. She enjoys the tactile skills of using her hands to create and build art. Joanna believes that by applying creativity to concept, a simple project can create life long experience and results.

 

Joanna has been working with children in art and education through preschools, Kidspace Museum and Campfire Boys and Girls since 1992. She holds her BS from Cal State Fullerton, and is currently pursuing her Masters in counseling. She is patient and understanding of the needs of children in a learning environment. From instructing art programs to working formally as a preschool teacher for five years, her lesson plans are constructive with an element of exploration and discovery.

 

Joanna is energetic and creative, and encourages use of the imagination and individual expression along with learning and applying skills in art. She thrives on engaging with your child to enhance their learning within a fun environment.