“As a teaching artist, when we meet a kid, they’re a whole entire person. They have experiences and not all those experiences are pleasant, so coming to the classroom with that mindset and knowing that they carry baggage with them as do we… it’s about approaching them with compassion but also recognizing that they’re more […]
About Me
Arts for Learning’s Amanda Wallace is a visual artist whose specialty is encaustic painting. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, where she majored in painting and printmaking, minoring in sculpture before earning her Master of Fine Arts from Goddard College. Amanda has taught art throughout Hampton Roads, Washington DC, and Northern Virginia.
