About Us | Our Instructors

A Dedicated Group of Expert Virtual Instructors Empowering Learners in Arts, STEM, and Social Skills. Our Instructors bring real-world experience to interactive online lessons, inspiring creativity, critical thinking, and personal growth.

Unique Learners Taught

We are based in New York, but our group of virtual instructors are located worldwide, allowing us to offer flexible scheduling across multiple time zones. This global reach ensures students have more choices for lesson times that fit their availability, no matter where they are.

We Are Approved as a State-Level ESA Provider!

Many of our live classes are available on Outschool, so families can use membership credits and ESA funding where eligible.

  • Arizona ESA ClassWallet
  • Arkansas EFA
  • Florida Step-Up Scholarship
  • Lake and Peninsula School District
  • Louisiana GATOR
  • New Hampshire EFA
  • New York State CIRS
  • OpenEd
  • Wyoming ESA
  • West Virginia Hope
  • Utah FA
  • Indiana ESA
  • Idaho EPP

Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) allow families to use state-authorized public funds to personalize their child’s learning outside traditional schools. While eligibility and funding amounts vary by state, ESA programs typically cover:

  • Online courses
  • Tutoring
  • Specialized educational programs
  • Learning tools & supplemental instruction

With ESAs, parents can apply these funds toward expert-led online programs like Creative Courses Group, giving students access to enriching arts, S.T.E.A.M., and creative learning opportunities tailored to their interests.

Meet Your Teachers.

Check out all of our Exciting and Fun Online Courses with talented Educators to meet your learner’s needs. Meet Our Group of Virtual Instructors – Passionate & Experienced Educators.

Our Instructors | Lori King Art Educator

B.F.A in Fashion Design * A.A.S in Illustration/Art History * A.A.S in Graphic Design * Special Effects Artist * Polymer Clay Artist

Ms. Lori is a lifelong artist, art educator, and Special Effects Artist with degrees in Fashion Design, Illustration/Art History, and Graphic Design. She loves helping students explore art history, creativity, and self-expression through engaging, interactive lessons.

Our Instructors | Teacher Rory Art Educator

Learning Needs Supported: ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Anxiety

Rori is a game designer and educator with a B.F.A. in Game Design from the Cleveland Institute of Art. Passionate about interactive art and digital experiences, they enjoy helping students explore creativity through game design and digital media. With teaching experience at Interlochen Arts Academy, Rori combines technical skills, artistic vision, and a love of inspiring young creators.

Master’s Degree in Education *
Bachelor’s Degree in Art and Design *
Active Duty US Service Person

Mr. Watkins holds a Master’s Degree in Education and a Bachelor’s Degree in Art and Design. An active-duty U.S. service member, he brings both discipline and creativity to the classroom. Mr. Watkins teaches 3D modeling and animation from beginner through advanced levels, helping students build professional skills in digital art, design, and animation.

Experienced Music Producer & Educator | 30 Years of Performing

Mr. Lathan is an experienced music producer and educator with over 15 years in the music industry and more than 10 years of teaching experience. He specializes in recording, mixing, and mastering, helping students develop the technical skills and creative confidence needed to bring their musical ideas to life. Through hands-on instruction and industry insights, he supports aspiring artists and producers at every stage of their journey.

Keanu Morales is a professional animator and graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in Film and Animation. Specializing in emotion-based character animation, special effects, and stop-motion animation, he helps students bring characters and stories to life through movement, expression, and creative visual storytelling. His classes combine artistic creativity with industry techniques to inspire the next generation of animators.

Lipscomb University
Animation Bachelor of Fine Arts *
Character Designer, Animator, and Illustrator

Ms. Stewart is a 2D artist, animator, and illustrator with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation from Lipscomb University. Her professional experience includes storyboarding, background art, character design, animation, and editing. Specializing in Procreate and Procreate Dreams, she teaches students the fundamentals of drawing, anatomy, perspective, and animation in a supportive and encouraging environment. Ms. Stewart believes that creativity grows through practice, patience, and the freedom to learn from mistakes.

Masters of Fine Art (MFA) *
Bachelors of Science (BS): Web & Multimedia Design *
Learning Needs Supported: ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Anxiety

Ms. Anderson holds a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Media Design and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Web & Multimedia Design. With more than 10 years of experience teaching, mentoring, and creating educational programs for children and teens, she specializes in creative writing and engaging learning experiences. Ms. Anderson fosters a supportive, interactive environment where students build confidence, develop their writing skills, and explore their creativity. She has experience supporting diverse learners, including students with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and anxiety.

Bachelor’s in African American Studies
Howard University
Associate in Arts (AA) in Theatre

Educator Awards:
*Excellence in Vocal Music
*Inspiring Inquiry and Scholarship in Africana Studies

*Overall Musical Excellence
*Vocal Performance Award

Ms. Banks holds a degree in African American Studies from Howard University and an Associate in Arts in Theatre. An award-winning educator and performer, she inspires students through music, culture, storytelling, and the performing arts.

Mr. Wolter is a digital artist and designer who has been creating art for as long as he can remember. Combining a lifelong passion for drawing with an early interest in computers and technology, he developed a career in digital art, branding, and visual design. His professional experience includes creating assets for medical IT companies and contributing packaging artwork for Fantasy Flight Games.

Learning Needs Supported: ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Anxiety

Master of Science | Forensic Mental Health *
Master of Science | Counselling *
Bachelor of Science | Psychology * Bachelor of Arts | Fine and English Joint Hons

Ms. Winter is a writer, poet, and educator with advanced training in Psychology, Counselling, Fine Art, English, and Forensic Mental Health. An award-winning, widely published author, she creates supportive, inclusive learning spaces that nurture creativity, confidence, and communication skills.

Tanner Forbes holds a Bachelor of Arts in 2D and 3D Animation and specializes in Flipaclip and Blender 2D animation. He is passionate about helping students develop strong animation fundamentals through clear structure, flexibility, and hands-on practice. He is experienced in working with students who have ADHD, anxiety, and ASD, adapting his teaching style to meet different learning needs.

Mr. Delgado is a game designer and programmer with experience in video games and Dungeons & Dragons. He specializes in worldbuilding, storytelling, and medieval map design to help students develop creative and design skills.

50+ Visual Arts, Writing & S.T.E.A.M. Classes:

  • Visual Arts & Design
  • Fashion Design
  • Illustration
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Art & Design
  • Traditional Sketching
  • Art History
  • Architecture
  • Digital Tools & Software
  • Procreate
  • ZBrush
  • Flip-A-Clip
  • Unity
  • Scratch
  • DAW (Digital Audio Workstation)
  • Game & Interactive Media
  • 2D Animation
  • Game Design
  • Coding
  • Creative Writing & Storytelling
  • Character Design and Writing
  • Dungeons & Dragons
  • Anime/Manga
  • STEM & Technology
  • STEM
  • Coding
  • Architecture
  • Unity
  • Scratch
  • Special Effects & Entertainment
  • Special FX Make-Up
  • Theater & Acting
  • Voice
  • Blender 3D Modeling
  • Blender 3D Animation
  • Core Grade Writing
  • Minecraft
  • Adobe Suite