Laura Su

Art Teacher, K-8

Born and raised in New York, Laura is an artist, illustrator and, in a previous life, was an entrepreneurial jewelry designer specializing in alternative metals with a focus on nature and sustainability. Her creations have been showcased in museum stores, such as SFMoMa, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater, as well as gallery shops across the United States and abroad. She holds a BFA in Illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design and a graduate certificate in Early Childhood Education. Laura joined Berkwood Hedge in 2022 and is fully committed to her life's calling- bringing the joy of art to children. These days, she enjoys life in the East Bay with her family, which includes a very opinionated orange cat named Herbert.