Maryan Cerina has been teaching elementary school aged children in BC public schools, Australia and Bangkok for over 28 years, as well as teaching after school art and summer art programs in Tofino, Qualicum Beach, Vancouver, the North Vancouver Outdoor School and for the North Vancouver Community Arts Council. Maryan has studied art both privately and at Emily Carr University of Art and Design, receiving the Fine Art Techniques Certificate from ECUAD. She brings two of her passions together, teaching and art, in these small group lessons. Her intention is to bring out the innate creativity in each child in a joyful and playful manner.