Meet Our Artists

At All Things Art Studio we only offer the highest quality of art education experiences. As our business keeps growing, and we have happily been able to hire several more art teachers in addition to Erin, who also offer a variety of Art Classes. Explore each of our artists qualifications and specialties in the arts. 

Erin Livermore

Erin Livermore is an Art educator and local artist who resides in St. Charles. She is the owner and founder of All Things Art Studio in St. Charles. With a Master's in Education from DePaul and an Undergraduate in Art and English, Erin brings to the Fox Valley a wealth of expertise she gained while teaching 12 years in public and private schools before opening All Things Art Studio. Erin opened All Things Art Studio in 2012, and is the full time Art Director for the art studio.

Erin has been on the Board of Directors for the St. Charles Arts Council for 9 years, and is the Chair for all of the SCAC Events.  She has chaired the St. Charles Arts Council Youth Art show for 8 years as well.  Erin is the mother of 3 children, and volunteers her time in many of the St. Charles D303 schools as a PTO member, classroom volunteer, volunteer and teacher for After School Enrichment and the many events hosted by our D303 schools.

Erin loves to be involved in the local community. She has been a Girl Scout Leader and Volunteer for the past 4 years, and loves leading her girl-directed Troop of Ladies. She volunteers her time for many events in the Fox Valley area - especially for the local small businesses and nonprofits. 

Erin is proud to employ many local art teachers who are also developing strong programs within our Art Studio. 
Erin claims, "It's empowering to watch this studio grow with a strong staff and love of arts, children, and teaching.  Plus it's a blast to get to offer birthday parties, scout and team bonding events and the ever popular Wine & Canvas! It's my Dream Job to say the least!"

​Erin teaches ALL classes at All Things Art Studio.  She can also be found leading Birthday Parties, Wine & Canvas, Cookies & Canvas, Workshops & Open Studio; in addition to running all of the behind the scenes of ATAS.  Erin does have limited availability for Private Lessons in 2022 for both adults and children.

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Emily Michalak 

Emily is a graduate of Northern Illinois University, and has been teaching at All Things Art Studio for since 20! Emily is extremely talented in Painting and Drawing.  Emily teaches all ages of classes at All Things Art Studio.  She can also be found leading birthday parties, Wine & Canvas Events and Open Studio events. Emily teaches in Batavia, but still teaches afternoon/evening and weekend classes at All Things Art Studio. Emily also has openings for Private Lessons for Summer 2022.
She has always had a strong appreciation for arts and found it to be very important in daily life, especially the lives of our children. Emily loves every minute working at All Things Art Studio because it combines art and children, two of life's greatest treasures! ​

Chanla Fredrickson

Chanla is a makeup artist and licensed esthetician in the Chicagoland area. In 2006 she started working in the beauty industry & became a certified esthetician. She graduated from Naperville Skin Institute in 2009. Chanla first started at Mario Tricoci, then joined Ulta Beauty as a Benefit Cosmetics Arch Expert, and most recently worked at Coast Hair Salon in Geneva. During these years she gained valuable experience working with the everyday woman.
In 2015, Chanla traveled to California for one week to study bridal makeup and then went to Cancun, Mexico for three weeks to study in depth color theory, makeup, skin and eyebrows with world renown beauty educator Donna Mee. With her training she loves to customize each look for the person sitting in her chair. She is very excited to be bringing fun and unique workshops to All Things Art Studio.

Evie

Evie is an art student at a local High School, and is a former student of Erin's. Evie has also taken private art lessons & classes at All Things Art Studio for several years before joining our team!