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Jack Ford

London,london

Summary

Accomplished professional specializing in visual arts standards and assessment, with proven effectiveness in practical art instruction. Expertise in providing critical feedback and fostering an appreciation for art history. Skilled in various painting techniques, creating a supportive learning environment that enhances student creativity and artistic skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Art teacher

London Fine Art Studios
London, City of London
09.2017 - Current
  • Implemented safety protocols for handling hazardous materials and tools in classroom.
  • Cultivated student curiosity about artistic techniques and historical context.
  • Established strong rapport with students to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Regularly evaluated student progress, providing constructive feedback to enhance development.
  • Collaborated with staff to effectively integrate arts into school curriculum.

Artist

self employed
London, City of London
07.2017 - Current
  • Responded effectively to client feedback improving quality of commissioned pieces.
  • Created custom art pieces to meet client specifications.
  • Utilised variety of mediums including oil paints and watercolours demonstrating adaptability.
  • Curated personal exhibitions to showcase own artworks.
  • Worked on commission-based projects for personalized artwork delivery.
  • Painted portraits on request resulting in customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted art workshops, inspiring creativity amongst participants.
  • Handled sales of artwork at exhibitions ensuring smooth transactions.

Art teacher

Masterpeace London
London, City of London
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Stimulated student curiosity for artistic techniques and history.
  • Encouraged individual expression through various art mediums.

Fine art teacher

Charles Cecil studios
Florence, tuscony
09.2013 - 06.2016
  • Integrated diverse art techniques into lessons to enhance student creativity.
  • Implemented inclusive strategies in classroom, fostering a valued and engaged environment for all pupils.
  • Encouraged perseverance through challenges while providing guidance to improve student skills.
  • Established positive, professional relationships with students, supporting academic and personal growth.
  • Evaluated student work and challenges, monitoring progress through regular assessments.
  • Demonstrated diverse art techniques, explaining cultural components to increase understanding.
  • Supplied students with necessary materials and equipment.
  • Demonstrated practical aspects of creating art and taught students advanced techniques.

Education

Classical art

Charles H Cecil Studios
Florence, Italy
09.2013 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Fine art

Arts University Bournemouth
Bournemouth, England
09.2009 - 06.2013

Skills

  • Visual arts standards and assessment
  • Demonstration proficiency and effectiveness
  • Critical assessment and feedback
  • Art history knowledge and appreciation
  • Practical art instruction
  • Painting techniques and mastery
  • Patience and tolerance in teaching

Timeline

Art teacher

Masterpeace London
02.2020 - 06.2021

Art teacher

London Fine Art Studios
09.2017 - Current

Artist

self employed
07.2017 - Current

Fine art teacher

Charles Cecil studios
09.2013 - 06.2016

Classical art

Charles H Cecil Studios
09.2013 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Fine art

Arts University Bournemouth
09.2009 - 06.2013
Jack Ford