Learning Partner Description

Katie Hawker,  katie@artloaf.com  is an experienced art educator now dedicated to supporting GCSE and A-Level home ed students. Her approach focuses on building confidence and technical mastery, helping students develop strong portfolios and prepare for their exams through supportive, expert guidance.

My mission is to empower every learner with the confidence and expertise needed to excel in their artistic journey. I have professional experience as an artist, curator and educator, with a wealth of experience to share.

I have a BA in Fine Art Sculpture and an MA in Arts Management. I founded Surface Arts, delivering arts programming and residencies in UK and Thailand, before completing my PGCE and pursuing a career in both secondary and higher education. I am currently studying a PhD at Kings College London in Culture, Media and Creative Industries.