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I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
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Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
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6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Tony
I am a recent graduate of Yale University and incoming first year medical student at Columbia University. Originally from the DC area, I have always had a passion for science and medicine and pursued a degree in Biology while at Yale. During the 2008-2009 academic year, I tutored science, math, Engl...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Certified Tutor
13+ years
MaryAnn
I am a published author who has enjoyed “coaching” our daughter, as she navigated through high school, college and graduate school. I mentor college juniors who are seeking careers in financial services, and I serve as a peer resource to professionals who are transitioning from private industry to t...
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Science, English, Psychology
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Samuel
I am a freshman at Caltech majoring in Applied and Computational Mathematics. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I find it very rewarding to simplify complex topics to aid in understanding. I have lots of tutoring experience. In high school, I ran and taught an SAT prep class and was vice ...
California Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Earnest
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University of Pennsylvania
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University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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In a typical Reno classroom with an 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio, art instruction often follows a one-size-fits-all curriculum. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to focus entirely on your learning pace, artistic interests, and specific skill gaps—whether that's figure drawing, color theory, digital art, or portfolio development. This individualized approach means you get immediate feedback, customized exercises, and the flexibility to explore techniques that matter most to your goals.
Many students struggle with foundational skills like proportion, perspective, shading, and understanding color relationships—challenges that can be hard to address in group settings. Others feel discouraged by comparison to peers or lack confidence in their creative voice. Personalized tutoring helps students build technical foundations at their own pace while developing the confidence and conceptual understanding needed to express their unique artistic vision.
Varsity Tutors connects students across all grade levels—from elementary art fundamentals through high school AP Art and Design—with tutors experienced in drawing, painting, sculpture, digital art, photography, graphic design, and more. Whether a student is building basic skills, preparing for portfolio reviews, or working toward college art programs, personalized instruction can be tailored to specific curriculum standards and artistic goals.
During an initial session, a tutor will assess your current skill level, understand your artistic interests and goals, and discuss any specific challenges you're facing. They'll review your work, ask questions about what you want to improve, and create a personalized learning plan. This foundation ensures that all future sessions are focused and aligned with what matters most to you.
Yes. Tutors can guide you through selecting and refining pieces, developing a cohesive artistic voice, and presenting work that reflects both technical skill and conceptual depth. This is especially valuable for students applying to competitive art programs, as personalized feedback on composition, execution, and presentation can strengthen your portfolio significantly.
Progress in art shows through improved technical skills (better proportion, more confident brushwork, stronger color choices), increased creative confidence, and tangible outcomes like completed pieces, portfolio improvements, or better grades on art assignments. Many students also notice they're experimenting more freely and developing a clearer personal style—signs of both skill growth and artistic maturity.
Varsity Tutors connects you with experienced art tutors in Reno who specialize in your specific needs, whether that's drawing, painting, digital media, or exam prep. You can describe your goals and skill level, and we'll match you with a tutor whose expertise and teaching style fit your learning needs. The process is straightforward and personalized to ensure a great fit.
Yes. Tutors are familiar with Nevada state art standards and the curricula used across Reno's school districts, so they can support your classroom learning while also going deeper into techniques and concepts that interest you. This alignment ensures that personalized instruction complements your school experience rather than duplicating it.
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