Taisiya Taranenko

• I started to draw from childhood, Was using any kind of material under hands to draw.
• Trained myself to illustrate in pencil. Started to work as an illustrator in 2009 and while working trained myself to work in colors.
• Later on I have taken some classes in college to enhance understanding of the art history and to learn skills and technics of creating interesting art pieces.
• After studying in college Able to work in different medias as pencil, watercolor and oil.
• Also could use software on the computer as a helper for work as an illustrator. Still working for the same company for 15 years now as a watercolorist.
• On the side from job as an illustrator painting oil paintings regularly for a gallery in Hawaii.

• Working as teacher in Day Care Center I maintained Interaction with children and their parents. Used curriculum to create lessons for children. It was based on play learning environment for little people.

I was an assistant for a teacher to the children who straggled to learn. We worked as a team with a teacher to maintain learning healthy environment. Most of the time it was one on one learning interaction with a struggling child. Also I was communicating and building relationships with parents.