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We've carefully selected knowledgeable and talented instructors to teach all of the art programs at the FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton. They will share their expertise and specialized knowledge to help you learn new artistic techniques in a fun and friendly environment.

Angela Lipscombe

Angela is an award winning visual artist and honours graduate in Graphic Design from George Brown College. A full-time artist and instructor for the last 20 years, Angela specializes in acrylics, oils, watercolours and oil pastels. She has been commissioned as a muralist for schools, published and exhibited in various galleries throughout Ontario and her art has been purchased for private and corporate collections worldwide. She recently trained under the Zentangle inventors Maria Thomas and Rick Roberts and is proud to add Certified Zentangle Teacher to her list of artistic credentials. She's been an instructor at the FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton team since the facility opened in 2011.

Aparna Rangnekar

Aparna holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Sir J.J. School of Art in Mumbai, India. Following her undergraduate work where she specialized in mural painting, Aparna pursued postgraduate studies in ceramics and pottery. She is also engaged with various art groups in the community and serves on the board of Arts Milton. Aparna has facilitated several community art projects in the Greater Toronto Area. Three of her murals, created with the Milton community during Culture Days, are on display in the FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton. Aparna joined the FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton team in 2014.

Deedee Maugeri

Deedee is an experienced professional working with preschoolers for over 25 years. She is passionate about teaching the next generation through art and creativity. You will find Deedee always looking for a new way to connect with her students using different mediums and materials. Deedee joined the FirstOntario Art Centre Milton team in 2023.

Emma Lammers

Emma is an educator with experience teaching a wide range of subjects, including art, history, and English as a second language (ESL).  She graduated from Western University with an Honours Bachelor of Arts. A lifelong creative, she has produced various forms of art and creative writing, and made toys and clothing. She loves to guide students to expand their creative boundaries and grow in confidence and self-sufficiency. Emma joined the FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton team in 2023.

Zunaira Mufti

Zunaira holds a Bachelors degree in Architecture from Indus Valley School of Arts and Architecture and a certificate in Design from Ryerson University. She possesses a wide range of experience as an architectural designer and an artist. Her expertise includes drawing, painting, calligraphy, resin art and interior design. Zunaira is passionate about teaching art and design courses and has been teaching for several years, including when the FirstOntario Arts Centre opened in 2011. She rejoined the teaching team in 2020 and is excited to share her knowledge with new students.

 

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FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton
1010 Main Street East, Milton, ON L9T 6H7
Phone: 1-905-875-5399

Summer Box Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 12 - 5 p.m.
Saturday: 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Sunday: Closed

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