Renae Patrice McCollum is from Fresno, CA and is currently living in San José, CA working as a middle school art teacher. She received a B.A. in Geography/Environmental Studies from UCLA and spent about 3 years working in the environmental nonprofit sector.

Art has been an ongoing passion since she was a kid and is what ultimately drove her to become an art teacher. Renae received her teaching credential and M.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies from SJSU. Her master’s thesis focused on metacognition and art education.

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See SJSU article from March 2019 about Renae’s volunteer mural project at a San Jose health clinic: go.sjsu.edu/mural

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