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Gyasi
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- Computer Skills
- Software
- Animation
Structured Digital Tools + Animation program helping dedicated creative students turn passion into real skill, discipline, strategic thinking, and confident execution—without abandoning creativity.
- Computer Skills
- Software
- Animation
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About Gyasi
Emerging from the vibrant cultural mosaic of Trinidad and Tobago, Gyasi Ottley stands as a testament to the power of lineage and artistic heritage. Born into a family where creativity flowed through generations, Gyasi's artistic journey was shaped by the diverse talents of his forebears. His father, an accomplished draftsman and oil refinery engineer, instilled in him a foundation of technical prowess and precision. Meanwhile, his grandfather's legacy as a gifted guitarist brought rhythm and melody into his artistic soul. From his mother, a dancer and model, he inherited an appreciation for movement and visual aesthetics that would later define his work.
Gyasi's artistic calling found him at a tender age, around six, when he embraced his creative identity. Immersed in the world of cartoons and anime, thanks to a treasure trove of VHS tapes filled with animated classics, he kindled a spark that would drive his creative spirit. During his high school years, Gyasi seized the opportunity to manifest his ingenuity by adorning clothing and shoes with his painted designs, revealing an early flair for entrepreneurship.
As adolescence gave way to ambition, Gyasi embarked on a transformative path. Drawn by the allure of animation, he pursued a major in Media Arts + Animation. His studies sculpted his skills in figure studies, illustrative line work, and sculpture, each element enriching his artistic palette. Despite the absence of formal painting classes, Gyasi's resolve to carve his own artistic trajectory remained unswerving.
In 2013, Gyasi Ottley graduated from the Art Institute of Washington, armed with a portfolio that seamlessly blended animation shorts with traditional masterpieces. This juxtaposition not only showcased his artistic range but also hinted at the crossroads of experimentation that lay ahead.
A pivotal juncture arrived when his mother catalyzed his exploration of abstract art. Overcoming a creative impasse while designing a pair of jeans, Gyasi transitioned into the realm of abstraction under his mother's guidance. This newfound direction converged with his fascination for the abstract works born from a 2D design class, catalyzing a transformation that would define his distinctive style.
Today, Gyasi Ottley stands not only as a prolific artist but also as an inspiring figure model. His abstract works, characterized by intricate lines and a harmonious interplay of colors, have captured attention and admiration, leaving an indelible mark at art shows. Gyasi's journey has been augmented by his tenure at Apple, where he assumed the role of a Creative, cultivating a knack for teaching and facilitation that seamlessly melded with his artistic prowess. Hosting gatherings for artists and creative enthusiasts, Gyasi fostered dialogue and camaraderie.
In a poetic twist, his artistic voyage has come full circle as he imparts his wisdom and techniques through art workshops, both in private and public settings. Gyasi's workshops, centered on abstract design and style development, have emerged as crucibles for nurturing emerging talent and nurturing unorthodox thinking. A true embodiment of versatility, Gyasi Ottley has masterfully woven the threads of heritage, passion, and experience into a tapestry of artistic excellence that continues to evolve.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Junior Cycle
- Transition Year
- +10
levels :
Primary
Junior Cycle
Transition Year
Fifth Year
Sixth Year
Adult education
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
- Spanish
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Spanish
I don’t teach people how to “draw better.”
I teach them how to think.
In my lessons, we deconstruct professional work piece by piece — not to copy it, but to understand the invisible structure behind it. Spacing. Timing. Framing. Aspect ratio. Resolution. Paper size. Every decision carries weight. Every detail communicates.
Creativity without structure feels expressive.
Creativity with structure creates leverage.
I teach foundational drawing and design, but I also teach execution. Deadlines. Deliverables. Finishing what you start. Because ideas are everywhere. Completion is rare.
We approach style the right way — not as something you stumble into, but something you build through informed decisions, repetition, and constraints.
My goal isn’t to manufacture professionals. It’s to help people develop discipline, technical awareness, and strategic thinking so their creativity doesn’t collapse under real-world pressure.
If you pursue art seriously, you’ll be prepared.
If you don’t, you’ll still know how to take an idea from concept to completion.
That’s the shift.
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Rates
Rate
- €24
Pack prices
- 5h: €120
- 10h: €240
online
- €24/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Gyasi will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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