ABOUT INDIGO

Indigo Art Education is a creative studio and community, rooted in art education, empathy, and access.

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Empathy

through art.

Connection

through creation.

Founded by art educators, Indigo exists to nurture artists, encourage making, and create space for curiosity to thrive, inside and outside traditional systems.

Meet the Founders

of Indigo Art Education

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  • Co-Founder, Co-CEO

    With 8 years of teaching experience in both public and online settings, Kirstin Griffin brings a dynamic approach to art education. Her expertise spans English, Art, Ceramics, Sculpture, Drawing, and Painting, making her a versatile educator and artist. Kirstin’s passion lies in fostering creativity and self-expression in her students, encouraging them to explore new mediums and develop their unique artistic voices.

  • Co-Founder, Co-CEO

    Kallie Cheves is a dedicated artist and educator with over 10 years of experience teaching art at all levels, from PreKindergarten to Higher Education. She specializes in art, photography, and printmaking, bringing a wealth of knowledge and passion to her teaching. Kallie is committed to making art education engaging and accessible, inspiring students to express themselves and connect with the world through their creative work.