Meet Our Teachers!!
Laura Swingen
Laura Swingen is a figurative painter based in Portland, Oregon. Swingen has exhibited work in various venues in the Pacific Northwest, including the Jordan Schintzer Museum of Art and the Corvallis Museum. Since 2018 she has been an art educator, working with communities spanning from pre-k to senior citizens. In addition to her teaching and painting practices, Swingen contributes to community engagement art projects and serves as a studio assistant, model, and facilitator at local art studios.
Daniel Sundberg
Daniel Sundberg is a transmasc artist, painting primarily in oil with stylistic tendencies towards portraiture and classicism. Sundberg received his Masters of Fine art in Visual Studies at the Pacific Northwest College of Art. His artwork has been presented in exhibitions in Flagstaff, Arizona and Portland, Oregon. He has since been working as a studio assistant for international artists, teaching art at his local community center and continuing to create his own work.
Myah Wise
Myah Wyse is an Interdisciplinary Artist currently based in the Pacific Northwest. Wyse received her BFA in Sculpture from the Pacific Northwest College of Art. Wyse has exhibited work in several different cities in North Carolina, as well as Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Portland, Oregon. Currently, she continues to pursue developing skill in woodworking, and assists in teaching both art and carpentry classes in Portland, OR.