Michelle Fegeley's

Instructor for the Academy for the Arts through Fairmont State University teaching art classes to 1st-5th and 6th 12th grade students. 2023-Present

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Art Teacher at Barrackville Elementary and Middle School. Teaching and creating art curriculum for students in kindergarten through 8th grade. August 2020-present.

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Graduated with MA in Art Education and a Certificate in Therapeutic Arts 2023 from West Virginia University. Completed thesis research on SEL in the art education classroom 'Art-Based Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum in the K-6th Classroom: A Mixed Methods Study'

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Lead teacher at S.T.E.A.M. curriculum at Camp Summer Fun, a Christian summer camp.

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Graduated in May 2019 from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Arts Education with an emphasis in Painting and a Minor in Art History.

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Student taught in Kindergarten through eight grade during my student teaching placements

 

 While studying at West Virginia University I had the opportunity to take a variety of studio classes to experiment with different mediums I haven't explored yet and to help me become a stronger art teacher; by having experience working with several different mediums. Some of the different courses that I have taken are: Ceramics, Drawing, Painting, Multimedia, Photography, Sculpture and Art Education classes. I

 

have also had the opportunity to help my painting Professor Amy Schissel set up her show at West Virginia University in the Mesaros Galleries which showed in the spring of 2015.  During the Fall of 2018 I got to work with my Professor and Artist Amy Schissel as an artist assistant helping her complete her artwork in time for a show in the Winter of 2018.

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While studying at West Virginia University I worked at a summer recreational camp for my hometown and have worked with the campers and other counselors to set up art activities for them. I have also helped plan and paint the mural with the campers that we do every year.