About

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Christy Olsen is a teacher & artist, and life-long learner. She has an enthusiastic approach to learning and continues to improve her skills. Christy teaches drawing, painting, and design in the United States and in Europe. She is currently teaching studio art classes for adults at the Art Verve Academy in Southern Arizona and is also an active member of the local Tucson Arts Community. Her professional artistic skills developed from a combination of formal education, self-directed practice, experimentation, and tutelage under several contemporary masters.