Peaceful Art Studio

Meet Our
Studio Instructors

Meet the artists, educators, and mentors who guide our students through creative exploration, technical development, and meaningful artistic growth.

Artists
Educators
Mentors
Meet the Team

Studio Founder

Passionate mentorship, professional artistic experience, and a commitment to helping every student discover their own creative direction.
Joanna Luo - Founder of Peaceful Art Studio
01 / Founder

Joanna Luo

Founder · Portfolio Instructor

Peaceful Art Studio
Founder’s Philosophy
Push on, what seems impossible today will one day become your warm up!
Joanna Luo
Founder
Peaceful Art Studio
Teaching Focus
Portfolio Development
Role
Studio & Portfolio Instructor
Our Creative Team

Animators & Portfolio Instructors

Our instructors bring together professional artistic practice, industry knowledge, and thoughtful mentorship to support each student’s creative development.

Richard Tseng 01

Richard Tseng

Lead Animation Instructor

Animation
Alice Zhang 02

Alice Zhang

Illustration Portfolio Instructor

Illustration
Mateo Arciniegas 03

Mateo Arciniegas

Animation Instructor

Animation
Katia Castellanos 04

Katia Castellanos

Animation Instructor

Animation
Charlene Hsu 05

Charlene Hsu

Animator / Layout Artist

Animation
Ivan Wang 06

Ivan Wang

Concept Art Instructor

Concept Art
Ivy Shen 07

Ivy Shen

Architecture Instructor

Architecture
Stephany Gilson 08

Stephany Gilson

Graphic Design Instructor

Graphic Design
Marilia Kim 09

Marilia Kim

3D Modelling / Animation Instructor

3D & Animation
Creative Foundations

Fine Arts Instructors

Our fine arts instructors help students strengthen foundational skills, develop confidence, and explore their own creative voice through thoughtful, hands-on instruction.

Jade Ng 01

Jade Ng

Fine Art Instructor

Fine Arts
Khloe Yiu 02

Khloe Yiu

Fine Art Instructor

Fine Arts
Chelsea Chen 03

Chelsea Chen

Fine Art Instructor

Fine Arts
Jenny Jiang 04

Jenny Jiang

Fine Art Instructor

Fine Arts
Maki Dong 05

Maki Dong

Fine Art Instructor

Fine Arts
Crystal Luo 06

Crystal Luo

Fine Art Instructor

Fine Arts
Charlene Hsu 07

Charlene Hsu

Fine Art Instructor

Fine Arts
Monica Cui 08

Monica Cui

Fine Art Instructor

Fine Arts
Student Support

Education Consultants & Support Staff

Beyond studio instruction, our consultants and support staff help guide students through planning, communication, technology, and day-to-day learning support throughout their creative journey.

Ivan Wang 01

Ivan Wang

Director & Education Consultant

Consulting
Jason Trinh 02

Jason Trinh

Portfolio Web Design

Support
Hugo 04

Hugo

Digital Teaching Assistant

Teaching Support
Hannah 05

Hannah

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Support
Klaus Zeng 05

Klaus Zeng

Web & Systems Coordinator

Web & Technology