Without your support and mentoring, I might have given up. I never thought I’d reach this level of drawing ability at all. I thought I would improve, but I never thought I could create the drawings that I have produced.

Under no circumstances did I feel that I could learn to draw. When I started picking up a pencil again to draw something for the first time in almost 40 years since art class in school, I was at a loss and didn’t want to ruin the beautiful paper. Cindy quickly helped me understand that […]

Joining Cindy far exceeded my expectations. When I first began with Cindy, I knew I had found the place I needed to be because I had already read Cindy’s book “Paint in your Pyjamas” and was dumb-founded that no one had every taught me to draw in this manner. It seemed so logical and easy.

I never believed I could learn to draw. It wasn’t until I created the exercise from your course of a self portrait and that it actually looked like me that my confidence soared.

My mentored journey started right before the most trying period of my life began, when both of my parents passed away. Drawing was one of the few things that helped me bear the weight of that devastating event; it provided the quite gradual healing, and your companionship, encouragement, and optimistic attitude were indispensable in that […]

There are many changes that you have helped me with. I feel the most significant change that you have helped me with, Cindy, is to have faith and belief in myself and know that with a little assistance from you and effort on my part, that I can achieve my goal.