art classes for adults & children
Martha Chapman biographical information:
- Teaches adult watercolor classes for Manchester-by-the-Sea Parks & Recreation, as well as private lessons
- Teaches children's summer art workshops for The Danvers Art Association
- Worked at the Manchester Historical Museum and at Nor'east Frameworks in Manchester-by-the-Sea
- Worked as a visual arts specialist for the Beverly Public Schools for twenty five years, mostly at the Ayers Ryalside Elementary School.
- Taught after school art enrichment for fifteen years at Ayers.
- Taught summer art workshops for children for the Beverly Public Schools, the Guild of Beverly Artists and the Danvers Art Association.
- 2010 MAEA Massachusetts Elementary Art Educator of the Year
- Commonwealth of Mass DESE Educator's License Certifications:
- Visual Art PreK to 9
- Elementary 1 - 6
- M.Ed. UMass Lowell, B.F.A. UMass Amherst
- Member Mass Art Ed Assn, Danvers Art Association, Salem Arts Association
- Current passions: monoprinting, photography, watercolor painting, stringing beads, sewing with felted wool
- Proud grandmother