Our Instructors
A great art instructor is more than a skilled painter — they’re a mentor who inspires you to create with confidence. At WE ART, our team combines professional artistic experience with the patience and adaptability to guide you at your own pace. Every session is designed to balance learning and enjoyment, so you’ll look forward to each class.
Desiree Puey
Mixed Media & Painting Instructor
Desiree sees art as a playful journey of self-discovery, keeping her classes engaging, curious, and full of imagination. She loves working with mixed media and collage, where colours, textures, and shapes come together in surprising ways. Whimsical, raw, and always joyful, her teaching emphasizes self-expression, the joy of creating, and embracing the process over perfection.
Florence Chan
Fine Arts & Mixed Media Instructor
Florence is a dedicated fine artist whose works balance realism, texture, and expressive freedom. With a strong foundation in drawing and painting, she creates artworks that range from highly detailed colour pencil portraits to bold acrylic finger paintings and collage-inspired compositions. Her portfolio reflects both technical precision and creative experimentation, drawing inspiration from culture, narratives, and pop culture icons.
VICTORIA
Fine Arts Educator
A LASALLE Fine Arts graduate, Victoria’s expertise spans painting, sculpture, and digital video. Her teaching philosophy is rooted in hands-on guidance and critical thinking, focusing on creating a positive, engaging environment where student interests make learning relevant and meaningful.
Claire Lim
Fine Arts Instructor
Claire is a versatile artist with a background in ceramics, photography, and digital tools like Procreate. With a "can-do" personality and a keen eye for detail, she focuses on community contribution and inspires her students to explore both traditional and modern media through teamwork.
Tarini
Visual Artist & Animator
Tarini approaches art as both a creative and therapeutic process, encouraging students to explore self-expression while building confidence through making. Drawn to tactile and process-driven mediums, she especially loves photography, printmaking, and mixed media, where experimentation and technique come together in engaging and unexpected ways. Her classes aim to create a warm, expressive space where students can learn new skills, clear their minds, and reconnect with creativity in a fun and approachable way.
AURE
(YING XUAN)
Illustration & Animation Specialist
Yingxuan combines a background in illustration design with extensive experience in youth leadership. Her practice is community-focused, using art as a bridge for communication. She thrives on leading youth programs and helping children explore their creative abilities through play and digital media.
MINH YEN (AMY)
Design & Technology Instructor
With a background in Fashion Design and 3D Interactive Media, Minh Yen views art through a functional and structural lens. Her philosophy integrates technology with tradition, blending specialized digital design skills with traditional crafts like sewing to create a unique learning experience.
Chanmin Lee (Min)
Animation & Digital Artist
Chanmin is an animation artist who believes that genuine communication is the key to a joyful learning environment. Drawing on her experience in digital and colored pencil work, she prioritizes inclusivity and teamwork to make art accessible, fun, and inspiring for students of all ages.
