Hi, I'm Brittany Phelan! I am an educator and artist with a passion for art education and illustration. I hold a Master's degree in Art Education and a Bachelor's in Fine Arts with a focus on Illustration and Art Education. I enjoy working with kids, helping them explore their creativity through various art mediums, and nurturing their artistic skills. I've had the opportunity to teach at different schools and learning academies, gaining valuable experience in early childhood and pre-K education. I also have a solid background in traditional and digital art techniques, which helps me bring creativity into the classroom and beyond.

Brittany Phelan

Hi, I'm Brittany Phelan! I am an educator and artist with a passion for art education and illustration. I hold a Master's degree in Art Education and a Bachelor's in Fine Arts with a focus on Illustration and Art Education. I enjoy working with kids, helping them explore their creativity through various art mediums, and nurturing their artistic skills. I've had the opportunity to teach at different schools and learning academies, gaining valuable experience in early childhood and pre-K education. I also have a solid background in traditional and digital art techniques, which helps me bring creativity into the classroom and beyond.

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Hi, I’m Brittany Phelan! I am an educator and artist with a passion for art education and illustration. I hold a Master’s degree in Art Education and a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts with a focus on Illustration and Art Education. I enjoy working with kids, helping them explore their creativity through various art mediums, and nurturing their artistic skills.

I’ve had the opportunity to teach at different schools and learning academies, gaining valuable experience in early childhood and pre-K education. I also have a solid background in traditional and digital art techniques, which helps me bring creativity into the classroom and beyond.

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Work Experience

Lead Pre-K Teacher at Chroma Early Learning Academy
January 1, 2022 - April 27, 2024
Lead teacher responsible for early childhood education in a pre-kindergarten setting. Engaged children in creative learning activities, focusing on art and development skills.
Student Teaching Practicum at Luther Conant Elementary School
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Taught grades K-6 alongside a Supervising Practitioner. Assisted in classroom management and delivery of art education.
Assistant Teacher at The Treehouse School
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Assisted preschool teachers with children ages 4-5, supporting classroom activities and child development.
Education Fieldwork (various roles) at Saturday Studios, Maria Sanchez House, Raphael Hernandez School, Mission Hill School
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Gained experience at multiple educational institutions in Boston and surrounding areas supporting art education and early childhood learning.

Education

Master of the Arts at Massachusetts College of Art and Design
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Massachusetts College of Art and Design
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021

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Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization