About the Teacher

Oksana believes art is for everyone. Her teaching blends classical discipline with personal expression, ensuring students not only master technique but also discover their own artistic voice. With her guidance, creativity becomes more than a skill — it becomes a lifelong passion

Meet Oksana Kaida

With over 25 years of teaching and professional experience, Oksana Kaida has devoted her career to helping others discover the transformative power of art.

She studied at some of Ukraine’s most prestigious institutions, including the National Academy of Art in Lviv, and has since taught across Ukraine, Poland, and now Canada. In November 2022, she founded Private Art School in Calgary to share her passion with a new generation of students.

Qulificaton & Expertise

  • Specializes in watercolor and soft pastel painting

  • Teaches drawing, composition, painting, and color theory

  • Prepares students for art college and university admissions

  • Offers training in multiple techniques (acrylic, pastel, charcoal, ink, watercolor, etc.)

  • Fluent in Ukrainian (native), Russian, Polish, and English

Professional Experience

  • Art Instructor at private colleges in Ukraine and Poland

  • Interior Decorator and Designer in Ukraine (1999–2018)

  • Floral Designer in Poznań, Poland

  • Current: Art Instructor and Owner of Private Art School, Calgary

Teaching Philosophy

Oksana believes art is for everyone. Her teaching blends classical discipline with personal expression, ensuring students not only master technique but also discover their own artistic voice. With her guidance, creativity becomes more than a skill — it becomes a lifelong passion.

Professional Experience

  • Art Instructor at private colleges in Ukraine and Poland

  • Interior Decorator and Designer in Ukraine (1999–2018)

  • Art instructor, Private Academy of drawing and painting, Poznan, Poland

  • Current: Art Instructor and Owner of Private Art School, Calgary

Teaching Philosophy

Oksana believes art is for everyone. Her teaching blends classical discipline with personal expression, ensuring students not only master technique but also discover their own artistic voice. With her guidance, creativity becomes more than a skill — it becomes a lifelong passion.

Personal Experience

  • Art Instructor at private colleges in Ukraine and Poland

  • Interior Decorator and Designer in Ukraine (1999–2018)

  • Art instructor, Private Academy of drawing and painting, Poznan, Poland

  • Current: Art Instructor and Owner of Private Art School, Calgary

Teaching Philosophy

Oksana believes art is for everyone. Her teaching blends classical discipline with personal expression, ensuring students not only master technique but also discover their own artistic voice. With her guidance, creativity becomes more than a skill — it becomes a lifelong passion.

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825 735 1623

601 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R OB2

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