Linda Snay

Experience

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  Eastern Connecticut State University

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2006

  Student

  Studied Art History and Painting

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  Essex Art Center

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

  Art Teacher
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  Robin's Yoga and Healing Center

  Jul 2007 - Sept 2007

  Student Yoga Teacher

  Substitute instructor and student teacher during Yoga Teacher Certification

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  Self Employed

  Sept 2007 - now

  Yoga Teacher, E-RYT

  Lead inspiring yoga classes for all levels. Well rounded classes include the full range of yoga practice, including posture, breath work, meditation, philosophy and to how to integrate yoga into daily life off the mat. Classes focus on individual needs, with modifications, props, and variations to deepen practice, additional resources including handouts, reading suggestions, and home practice ideas. Linda is certified in Hatha Yoga, Restorative Yoga and Yoga Nidra. She is also an Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT) with Yoga Alliance. Linda has taught in a hospital based complementary care center, studios, museums, and outdoors. Show less

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  The Dolphin Studio

  Jan 2009 - Dec 2011

  Registered Yoga Teacher

  Teaching various hatha yoga classes including Beginner, Intermediate, Stress Relief, Mommy & Child, and more to come.Bring peace and serenity to your body, mind, and spirit through concious movement of the body with the breath.

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  Simonds-Hurd Complimentary Care Center

  Dec 2011 - Feb 2019

  Yoga Teacher, E-RYT

  Teach yoga classes to students of every level. Promote well-being and healing through yoga, pranayama, and meditation.Approach class with a sensitivity to those recovering from illness and injury through modifications, adjustments, and use of props.Instruct gentle yoga classes, specifically for Stress Relief. Learn beginner postures, breath work, and meditation, which can be used as stress relief tools at anytime, anywhere. Release tension in mind, body, and soul with this form of moving meditation. Show less

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  Studio of Being

  Oct 2013 - Dec 2014

  Register Yoga Teacher

  Teach group yoga classes based in Hatha Yoga and Mindfulness Meditation. Classes are appropriate for beginners and experienced yoga students. With attention to body, mind, and breath, release stress and regain perspective of the present moment.

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  Various locations

  Mar 2019 - Apr 2021

  Teaching Artist

  Artist lead children's art classes that include introduction to art techniques, materials, history and theory in fun and interesting projects.

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  FRUITLANDS MUSEUMS, INC.

  Apr 2021 - Jun 2023

  Historic Site Interpreter
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  New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill

  Jan 2023 - now

  Teaching Artist

  Create and lead engaging art programing for adult beginners and beyond. Many classes are one day programing centering on learning a skill and leaving with a handmade project and the knowledge to continue further exploration in the skill. Class topics have included Soft Cover Bookbinding; Gelatin Monoprinting; Resin Jewelry; etc. Additional areas of expertise include Watercolor, Acrylic, Oil Painting, Drawing, Sketchbook Habits, Collage.

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  Leominster Public Schools

  Feb 2024 - Jun 2024

  • Long Term Substitute- Elementary Visual Arts

    Apr 2024 - Jun 2024

  • Substitute Teacher

    Feb 2024 - Jun 2024