Terra Novak

Terra Novak is a Lecturer at Bemis School of Art, where she teaches diverse painting techniques. She holds a bachelor's degree from Laguna College of Art and Design and has over a decade of experience instructing artists of all ages.

Her artistic practice centers on contemporary realism and figurative work, with expertise in:

• Acrylic and oil painting
• Portrait and still life composition
• Large-scale mural projects

She has exhibited in galleries and festivals, with features in Southwest Art Magazine and Laguna Beach Coastline Pilot. She also showcased her skills on Game Show Network's Skin Wars: Fresh Paint.