About us
Meet our Team
Denniza Colon Matarelli
Owner/Director Art, Drama TEACHER |
Abigail A. Matarelli
Coordinator /Social Media Manager,
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Denniza Colon Matarelli
OWNER/DIRECTOR ART, DRAMA TEACHER
Denniza received a Bachelors in Fine Arts at the Interamerican University of San German, Puerto Rico. She danced and competed in college and became the captain of the Interamerican University Dance team. She studied Graphics design in Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno of San Juan P.R and later joined the Army attended Advanced Individual Training in at the Defense Information School (DINFOS) at Ft.Meade, Maryland, studying and training as a Multimedia Illustrator. Her experience helped her to teach Spanish to ESOL students to keep up with their schoolwork and research. She has nearly completed her Masters in Fine Arts at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in a continued pursuit to further education and experience. As a mother of 3, she understands the importance of education enrichment and began an after-school program at the River House amenity center. Homeschool enrichment which to foster imagination and creativity in our studio by helping students create beautiful art. Denniza artist of many mediums but my preferred mediums are painting acrylic on canvas, drawing, and watercolor. Her paintings also have a wonder of appreciation of her culture and traditions. She has exhibited her work in different local galleries and online websites. You can check some of her work at denniza.weebly.com.
Abigail A. Matarelli
COORDINATOR /SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER,
DRAMA, MUSIC TEACHER
Abigail is Mrs. Denniza daughter. She has been a gymnast and a dancer since she was 5 years old and coached both since she was 16. She studied music since 5th grade. She is versed in guitar and piano and has 4 years of experience playing the flute and trumpet in the high school Symphonic Band, Marching Band and Wind Symphony. She has performed in multiple talent shows as well as coaching and teaching others for talent shows. Her experience between the arts of acrylic painting to theater, we love a well-rounded education in the arts. She joined the military out of high school and had a finance technician and logistics MOS. She is finding her way back to coaching, teaching and learning more everyday about arts. She loves teaching, collaborating with kids and she is Freedom Crossing Dance team Coach and manager.