Teaching Artists
Teaching Artists
The Cornish+ Teaching Artists are professional artists who have developed their own teaching approaches for real-world application and interpersonal exploration. Their goal is to see you push yourself beyond your comfort zone in ways that are supportive and collaborative. Many of the teaching artist are also Cornish Faculty or Instructors in our undergraduate programs. Others are highly-respected professionals in their respective fields, engaged to teach unique classes Cornish+.
Dance
Olivia Anderson
Dance Teaching Artist
Dance
Nikki Flores
Dance Teaching Artist
Dance
Ashley Menestrina
Dance Teaching Artist
Abigail Roll
Cornish+ Program Assistant
Music
Travis Palmer
Music Teaching Artist
Art
Joshua Williams
Teaching & Graphic Artist, Designer
Dance
Emma Lawes
Dancer, Teaching Artist, Producer
Art
Neil Devlin
Illustration Teaching Artist
Theater
Rico Lastrapes
Acting & Musical Theater Teaching Artist
Theater
Claire Marx
Musical Theater & Music Teaching Artist
Music
Eli West
Musician and Teaching Artist
Design
Sage Casias-Abplanalp
Teaching Artist
Music
Sarah Comer
Teaching Artist
Theater
Diana Trotter
Actor, Coach, Teacher, Director
Music
Matt Sircely
Mandolinist - Songwriter - Writer - Performer - Music Educator
Theater
Sophia Franzella
Teaching Artist
Theater
David Taft
Actor & Educator
Dance
Jenna Spinei
Dance Movement Psychotherapist, Dance Instructor & Choreographer, Certified Level 3 Franklin MethodⓇ Educator
Film
Peter Vogt
Documentary Filmmaker
Art
Lana Sundberg
Multimedia Artist
Design
Zoe Crago
Illustrator, Animator, Artist
Theater
Kate Jaeger
Actor, director, educator, audition coach, and improviser.
Film
Samar Abulhassan
Writer, Teaching Artist
Film
Brynne McGregor
Writer, animator, director.
Film
Paul Lebel
CINEMATOGRAPHER - EDITOR - SOUND DESIGNER - ARTIST
Dance
Jimmy Shields
Jimmy Shields
Theater
David Taylor Gomes
David Taylor Gomes
Music
Barry Sebastian
Barry Sebastian
Theater
Chelsea Cook
Chelsea Cook
Design
Brian Miller
Brian Miller
Dance
Lucie Baker
Lucie Baker
Art
Sarah Bixler
Sarah Bixler
Theater
Nicole Beerman
Nicole Beerman
Art
Renee Plevy
Renee Plevy
Film
Charles Sheaffer
Charles Sheaffer
Art
Larry Calkins
Larry Calkins
Art
Carolyn Hall
Carolyn Hall
Design
Kyungjin Kim (KJ)
Kyungjin Kim (KJ)
Design
Nikki Rice
Stop Motion Teaching Artist
Art
Winnie Westergard - Cloned
Photographer, Studio Curator, Teaching Artist