Instructors

The Umbrella's instructors are a combination of professional artists, art educators, and teachers. Their diverse expertise and the joy they take from working with students is what makes The Umbrella's education program so strong.  [Also see Past Visiting Teaching Artists]

Ivo Makianich
2025-26 Visual Artist-in-Residence
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Sophia Mancusi
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Marc Mancuso
Ceramics Instructor
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Allison Manheim Caplin
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Robin Masi Carlson
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Anna Mayta
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Eric McGowan
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Zachary Mickelson
Zachary Mickelson
Ceramics Studio Manager
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Julia Miner
PAINTER AND ILLUSTRATOR
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Kat O'Connor
Painting Instructor
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Molly Parker
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Sandra Pirie-St. Amour
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