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Educational Experience:
B.A. in Commercial Art from The American College for the Applied Art. (AIU American InterContinental University) LA, CA M.A. in Art Education from Alliant University, Los Angeles CA Teaching Credential from Alliant University, Los Angeles, CA Professional Experience: 2016-Present: Alliance-Ready Middle Academy 8, LA, CA 2009-2016: ICEF Public Schools, Los Angeles, CA 2008-2009: Immaculate Heart High School, Los Angeles, CA 2006-2009: Product Designer, Canoga Park, CA 2002-2006: Brooks College, Long Beach, CA Born in Bat Yam, Israel Naomi Oken worked as a graphic designer, product designer and a computer graphic instructor before transitioning to her current profession as an art teacher and a painter. Naomi’s art is meant to capture the beauty of the world and evoke lively, yet soothing feelings of a place, object, or idea. She enjoys the process of mixing colors to create a unique and arbitrary color palette that illustrates the mood of the subject. As a teacher, Naomi enjoys motivating her students to express themselves through the arts by building their skills and opening their minds to new ideas. 
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Designed product packaging for Bratz Dolls and many other brands. |
Painter-Oil and acrylic |
School mural painting. |