| [Ms. Viola/ Yachi Peng] |
| Violaandsky is created by Yachi Peng . She is an art educator for all ages, interactive media artist, and designer. Viola is her nickname. Sky represents freedom and unlimited imagination.These are two important things that she always desires and keeps in her mind.
Her art educational ideas has been recognized (Liked) by Lincoln Center, British Museum, Cats Broadway Show, Laurence Anholt (Children book author/illustrator of “Camille and the Sunflowers,’ “Picasso and the girl with the ponytail,” and “The magic garden or Cloud Monet” …) and Peter Brown (Children book author/illustrator of “Mr. Tiger goes Wild”, “My teacher is a Monster”, and “Creepy Carrots”…), and 99 cents Only Store.
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| Contact: violaandsky@violaandsky.com |
| EDUCATION/ |
| Pratt Institute, NY Master of Fine Arts/ Department of Digital Art, Interactive Media, 2009 – GPA 4.0/ Academic Achievement Award/ Graduated with Honor Chiayi University, Taiwan Bachelor of Education/ Department of Art Education, June 2001 – GPA 3.84 |
| Teaching Experience/ |
| 2021 Arts in Community- Xiangshan Story House “Artree” Workshop, Green Pine Community College, TW 2021 Arts in Community-Family Reading, Art, and Playground-ology Workshop, Green Pine Community College, TW 2020 Ms. Viola’s Reading and Art Club, Rose Colored Used-bookstore, TW 2018- 2019 Community Arts workshop with Ms. Viola at Arcadia Library, CA 2016-2019 Ms. Viola’s Art class at Holly Ave. Elementary School, Arcadia Unified District, CA 2015-2019 Ms Viola’s Art class at Young People’s Village, Temple City, CA 2016-2017 Story-Art workshops at Temple City Library, CA 2014-2016 Instructor at Talent Development Institute for Local Government, Taiwan 2015 Lecture at Hualien County Government, Taiwan 2013 E-Learning Lecture at Department of Early Child Development, Taipei University, Taiwan 2009-2013 Creative and art Director at Blessing Kindergarten, Taiwan 2007-2009 Graduate Assistant at Pratt Institute, New York 2003-2006 Elementary Teacher and Art Teacher at Sunshine Elementary School, Taiwan |
| Honor and Professional Experience/ |
| 2019-2020 School Site Council committee / Holly Ave Elementary School, CA 2018 Leader in Me Mural design/ Holly Ave Elementary School, CA 2017-2018 City of Arcadia – Historical site coloring pages design/ The Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage, CA 2015 Curriculum Advisory Committee/ National Hsinchu University of Education, Taiwan 2014-2015 UI/UX senior designer/ Coretronic Corporation, Taiwan 2014 Art Director/ Taipei Chinese Orchestra, Taiwan 2013-2014 Interface Lead Designer/ E-Home Technology 2013 Merit App Design Award / National Palace Museum 2012 Double Solo Exhibition/ Sunshine Elementary School 2009-2013 Sunshine Elementary School- Educational Web Design/ Honors and Grants given by the Ministry of Education, Taiwan 2010 Digital Art Festival- Primary Election/ Taipei Digital Art Center 2008 Siggraph Asia Art Gallery/ Singapore |
