Natalie Toplass

I teach art to learners of all ages who already have the basics down and are ready to grow into more confident, expressive artists. Whether you’re a teenager refining your technique, an adult rediscovering your creativity, or a young learner eager to take the next step, I create a space where you can explore, experiment, and develop your own artistic voice.

My remote lessons are relaxed, interactive, and tailored to you. I break down intermediate-level skills—like shading, colour harmony, composition, and more complex drawing or painting techniques—in a way that feels clear and achievable. Even online, I make sure you can see every step, ask questions freely, and get feedback that actually helps you improve without feeling overwhelmed.
I also understand that every artist’s journey looks a little different, so I adapt my approach to match your goals—whether you want to polish your realism, loosen up your style, explore new mediums, or simply reconnect with the joy of making art. Together, we’ll build skills that feel meaningful to you, celebrate your progress, and turn challenges into opportunities for growth. My aim is to help you create work you’re proud of while enjoying the process along the way.

I love working with students who are curious, motivated, and ready to challenge themselves a little. My goal is always to help you grow at your own pace, build confidence, and enjoy the creative process as much as the final result. If you’re looking for supportive guidance, structured learning, and a friendly atmosphere, you’ll feel right at home in my classes.