Amalia Mitsopoulos

Experience:
Professional background as an architect and art adviser, blending creativity with technical expertise.
Years of experience working on design projects (residential, commercial, and public spaces) and art curation.
Mentored students and professionals, helping them refine portfolios, develop creative skills, and explore artistic expression.

Qualities:
Passionate and patient teacher: Focused on creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment.

Detail-oriented: Ensure students understand both foundational concepts and advanced techniques.
Adaptable: Tailor lessons to students’ skill levels, interests, and goals.
Collaborative approach: Encourage discussion, feedback, and peer learning.

Teaching Methods:
Interactive Sessions: Combine live demonstrations, discussions, and Q&A.
Hands-On Assignments: Practical exercises to apply concepts in real-time.
Critiques and Feedback: Offer constructive feedback on student work to support growth.
Digital and Traditional Tools: Teach both modern software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD) and classic methods (sketching, painting).
Project-Based Learning: Guide students in developing individual projects, from concept to execution.
Community Building: Foster collaboration and inspiration through group activities and online forums.

Lesson Dynamics:
Begin with theory or principles, followed by live demonstrations.
Students work on exercises during or after class, with opportunities for feedback.
Regularly feature creative challenges and portfolio-building exercises.
Incorporate case studies of famous works and real-world design applications.