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Sylvia Colette Branch is a creative professional; freelance writer, artist, educator. Sylvie has over 10 years experience as a working artist and arts educator. Currently she sells her art on Etsy and creates custom artwork for charitable organizations. Sylvie's sculpting classes are a popular addition to local charter school.

Passionate about life in general, personal style, fashion, beauty, sports, fitness, parenting, playing, traveling, vegan/raw food recipes, green living, gifts, crafts and art of all kinds Sylvia is available for freelance writing assignments.

In addition to being a featured shopping and fashion, gardening, parenting and local contributor on Associated Content, she currently writes online content for Demand Studios, eHow, Made Manual, Bright Hub and AOL websites such as Popeater, Shelterpop, Gadling and Stylist. Sylvie also maintains a fashion blog, education blog and personal art blog.


My Awards & Certifications

* Red Cross certified, CPR, First aid * Foster/adoption certification * Variety of art awards from 2002-2009


My Experience

Writer *Hundreds of published articles on various online sites, AOl's Stylist, Gadling, Shelter Pop, AC, Creativity Portal and more *Active blogger *Ghostwriter with several accounts *Published article in a homeschooling book, Christian Unschooling

Educator *Conducted a series of running/writing clinics with elementary school children *Teach creative writing and poetry to ages 5-18 * Worked as a Mad Scientist, teaching fun science concepts to kids *Teach creativity explosion, a original multi media art class to ages 5-18 * Spent summers as a camp counselor, 4H Kelley's Island * Operated a Home Daycare

Artist * Own studio * Particitpated and hosted numerous art shows* Commissioned to create murals for homes and businesses* Create annual art pieces for local charities* Art director for local school

Other activities Founding member of non-profit organization to help those with Spinal Cord Injuries *Volunteer at local shelter *Founding member of a local roller derby team *Work with local swim team *Volunteer in senior citizens activities department


My Latest Articles

  • The Incredible Painting Of Felix Clousseau Lesson Plan Activities

    Jon Agee wrote and illustrated, The Incredible Painting of Felix Clousseau, a charming story full of surprises. This lesson plan offers a brief summary of the plot and suggestions for classroom activities to encourage creative thinking.
    Published on  June 29, 2011 to K-12 Learning

  • Social Networking for Entrepreneurs

    Entrepreneurs are beginning to use all the social networking sites to exploit new business opportunities by creating their own profile, interacting with the community, sharing ideas with other entrepreneurs and indulging in self-promotion.
    Published on  June 25, 2011 to Entrepreneurs

  • Internet Marketing Tips for Entrepreneurs

    Internet marketing may not be the conventional style of marketing but it has become stronger in impact than most of the traditional forms of marketing. Entrepreneurs, in a traditional business or e-business, are always open to new ideas of sales and promotion...
    Published on  June 25, 2011 to Entrepreneurs

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