
About Opal Art Studio
"At our Art Studio, we offer classes tailored for students in a safe and welcoming environment that encourages creative expression. Through engaging art projects each participant of all ages have the opportunity to explore their artistic talents, refine their fine motor skills, and ignite a lifelong love for artistic expression."
About the Director
Cindy Yoon has a background in Industrial Design at the Rhode Island School of Design and has over a decade of experience working for various design companies throughout her career. In 2021, in the throes of Covid19, she left her corporate design role in NYC to prioritize time with her daughter and pursue more meaningful endeavors. She obtained an Art Therapist's license in Korea and also founded a contemporary jewelry brand, Studio Hiedra, She has previous experience teaching kids and has always loved working with children. She finds meaning in nurturing, building relationships and mentoring students. She will bring her experiences and unique design expertise to craft appropriate lessons for each student. In her spare time, she finds joy in exploring new places, delights in baking delicious cakes, and is an animal lover.
"Whether your child aims to build a strong foundation for future art studies, explore creativity for fun, or use art as a form of healing and expression, we strive to support their unique journey. Through hands-on experimentation with various materials and mediums, and engaging with diverse artistic topics, they will develop fundamental skills, uncover hidden talents, and grow in confidence along the way."