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Chloe Ulis School of Art

Chloe Ulis School of Art offers unique painting classes in small, intimate groups that allow for a focus on personal goals and one-on-one coaching. Our classes assist students to develop personal style, to cultivate self-exploration, and to enhance artistic technique. Our classes are supportive, positive, relaxed & non-judgmental. We cater to all learning styles and levels of experience!

The innovative art classes at Chloe Ulis School of Art offer live demonstrations, art samples and encouraging guidance from expert painters. Students learn how to release creative blocks by using energy release techniques and right-brain creativity activities. In these workshops and classes our clients learn how creativity can be used as a tool to enhance mood and personal development. Each class includes rich information handouts on tips & techniques, colour theory, step-by step exercises & much more! For more info visit us at: www.chloeulis.com , email us at info@chloeulis.ca or call us at 604-805-5622.

Chloe Ulis, Art Instructor

Chloe Ulis has a life-long background in the arts, an art degree from the Emily Carr Institute, and she is an expert painter with over 14 years of experience. Chloe is passionate about bringing out the creativity in others, offering art retreats, painting, and designing inspiring art studios for her clients. Throughout her life Chloe has studied classical and mixed media painting, mural design, interior design, web design, bookbinding, writing, music, multi-media art installation, and many other forms of artistic expression.

Angel Strehlen

School of Art

Angel is a fine artist, calligrapher with over 25 years teaching experience.

Angel began teaching at the Victoria Y.M.C.A. in 1982. Since then she has been an art instructor at community centers and galleries, across Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland, including the Victoria Art Gallery and the Artworks Studio of a senior's care home. She has taught painting, pottery, drawing, calligraphy, weaving and other crafts. She specializes in working with beginner artists.

She prefers the term “self-guided” artist as opposed to a “self-taught” artist, having looked for instruction specific to her vision. This includes personal critiques from Jack Shadbolt, Joe Average, Dene Croft and Jack Wise. She has supplimented her studies through classes at the Victoria College of Art, Emily Carr College of Art, Camosun College and has well as working in collaboration with many artists.

Angel has owned and operated several galleries in Victoria and Vancouver including Art m'us and Gallery 46 and has participated in several artists collectives. She presently owns and operates a gallery/tattoo shop in Vnacouver. Angel has collectors in Canada and the U.S. including the Sechelt Indian Band, on the Sunshine Coast where her portrait of “Mary Jane Jackson” holds center stage in the community hall.