The Darien Arts Center is happy to announce the addition of new Visual Arts instructor, Stephanie Lush-Mastriano, who is teaching Drawing and Painting for 10-15 year olds on Wednesdays from 5 to 6:30 p.m. from Jan. 4 through March 15.

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Stephanie Lush-Mastriano
Lush-Mastriano is a ceramicist, painter, and mixed media artist originally from the Hartford area. She has taught art programs at the Hartford Academy of the Arts, The Wadsworth Atheneum, The New Britain Museum of American Art and the Westport Arts Center.
She studied Fine Arts and Art Education at Manchester Community College, Connecticut Central State University in New Britain and Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven.
Lush-Mastriano encourages her students to explore different art techniques while honing skills to find their own unique style of self-expression and creativity. Students will work with an array of drawing and painting techniques and materials including ink, charcoal, watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media.
To register for Drawing and Painting, or any other DAC classes, visit darienarts.org or call (203) 655-8683. The DAC is located at 2 Renshaw Road, behind the Town Hall.