My Italian class was fun and very well executed. The materials were well organized, and the…read moreteacher was ver knowledgable. Most importantly the teacher went out of her way to keep the class low stress, while providing plenty of material for the high achievers.

The Language Exchange is a resource that is seemingly unique to Portland- A place that offers a…read morewide variety of language courses at different levels, but, more importantly, is committed to cultural events that relate to its various courses. Every Friday, Valerie hosts a free breakfast, where people of all levels can practice their French. There are also movie nights (She works hard to show interesting French films- No "Amelie" here.) and culinary excursions. No, I do not work for the Language Exchange. I am just an extremely satisfied French student.

Amazing experience!!!! Wonderful school and city. The atmosphere is awesome and the staff is super…read morefriendly!!! It was the first time I took an English course, and that was the best choice I could have made. THANK YOU for excellent instruction, facilitators and facilities.

Great school! So happy to be part of BIAs students! It's a place where we can learn English, make…read morefriends, see different cultures. Just love the staff and teachers!

I took a private workshop with Adria and had a great experience. She's incredibly patient and kind,…read moreand she explains things in a way that actually makes them click. I walked away with a small finished painting and a bunch of really helpful tips that I wouldn't have picked up on my own.

I've taken a number of lessons from Adria over the last 5-6 years, and have always loved being in…read moreher presence and learning from her. The studio is clean, quiet, comforting, and has all the painting amenities you'd need. As a teacher, Adria is patient, knowledgeable, is tuned in to where you are as a learner, and gives really great tips and advice. I Highly recommend taking lessons at Still Life Studio!

I had been wanting to learn Portuguese for some time. It was immediately evident that our teacher,…read moreJunia, is suited for language instruction very well. Her attitude is light hearted, her topics interesting, and I would highly recommend working with her if you are at all wanting to learn Portuguese. She is respectful, funny, and her teaching style is very calm and patient. Anyone who would like to learn a second language, I'd certainly recommend Adi's Language School. And a special shout out again to Junia; Muito obrigado

I took Portuguese classes to help with multi-lingual consultations about energy-efficient homes for…read moremy job. Filipa is a wonderful, kind, and friendly teacher who cares a lot. She helped me with subject-specific vocab, conversational tips, and we did several mock-consultations in Portuguese. Her daily assignments also helped so much. I feel much, much better about my Portuguese-speaking and feel like I improved a lot over our four weeks. I highly recommend!

The school is the best in the world. :)read more

We're so lucky to have Christine in Dover, where her studio turns into a hands-on learning…read moreexperience whether it's a group class or a one on one lesson. I have never seen before but within 2 days, I had made a drawstring bag and a microwaveable heat pouch with a pillow case. I immediately signed up for private lessons. Great studio. Great teacher!

From the owner: We teach sewing - beginner to advanced. We also offer Sew Camps and After School Classes.read more