What People Are Saying


Nina has a gift working with all levels of students. She is very interested in her students and would only be a tremendous asset to any school system.  Her lesson plans are well thought out and she is able to convey the material in a way that reaches all students. Her intuitive and kind personality guides students to express themselves and think creatively in the art room. Her good work ethic manifested by her strong organizational skills helped make the program run smoothly and successfully.  Her classroom management style is shown through her passion and knowledge which students respect and appreciate.

She is an authentic, gifted educator and an exceptional teacher who brings energy and positiveness to her students. She is very interested in her students and would only be a tremendous asset to any school system.  Her lesson plans are well thought out and she is able to convey the material in a way that reaches all students.

I highly recommend Nina Echevarria for any teaching or art related opportunity. She is a pleasure to work with and is a highly effective and gifted artist and teacher.

Ellen Albers

Program Director


Nina consistently exhibited exemplary knowledge and discipline in her craft and teaching ability. She demonstrated significant pedagogical skill by planning lesson content that captured students’ interests and encouraged creativity. Furthermore, she showed outstanding professionalism through her punctuality and meticulous organization. The enthusiasm demonstrated by the youth, who clearly looked forward to her class each day, serves as a testament to her patient and engaging approach.

I highly recommend Nina Echevarria for any instructional role. Communication was top-notch and the final outcome was even better than we imagined. A great experience all around.”

Srishti Sawhney

Saavy Juniors LLC


Nina’s ability to create became the basis of her long career as a designer in the fashion industry. She has worked in that field for numerous years and has succeeded and thrived in the industry.  I have seen her work in many retail stores, and I am proud of her ability to design and sell.

Daniel Judith Sklar

Educator/Mentor