Top 70 Art Teacher Influencers in 2026
The September 2026 snapshot of top 70 art teacher influencers in 2026 covers 70 public Instagram profiles with 40M combined followers. Median audience size is 317K (mean 569K), which tells you the typical creator on this list is smaller than the headline names — a few large accounts pull the average up.
Average engagement across the ranking is 2.3% (median 2%). That is 1.5pp below the 3.8% art teacher industry midpoint we use for 2026 Instagram, and 0.7pp above the ~1.55% all-niche Instagram average. Followers are relatively spread out — the top three hold 17.4% of combined reach, which is healthier if you want a diversified creator mix.
On this mix, a single organic feed post typically budgets $4,418–$15,824 and a Reel $7,631–$24,252 before usage rights (public 2026 Instagram bands, weighted by the follower-tier mix on this page and a 0.95× art teacher premium). A five-creator test usually lands around $22,090–$79,120.
Key takeaways for art teacher in September 2026
- Reem Alnajem, Cassie Stephens, Paola Luther currently sit at the top of this art teacher ranking.
- Follower mix: 14.3% nano, 18.6% micro, 27.1% mid, 14.3% macro, 25.7% mega. Dominant tier: mid.
- Geography: 23 countries on the list, led by United States (12.9%) and Colombia (5.7%).
- 22 profiles link out to a live or curated Instagram handle; 22 are verified public figures with self-hosted photos.
- Highest engagement on the list is Sanuwah at 5.3%, which is not the largest audience (River Tran at 2.5M). That gap is the usual “don’t sort only by followers” lesson.
- Do not brief a hobby account like a lifestyle page. If they teach quilting, the product has to live in a quilting workflow.
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Art Teacher Influencers ranked
Reem Alnajem Macro
@reemalnajem_Media influencerArt Teacher🎤Tv Presenter👻: rm_rm8555578052المحاميه مريم البحرInsta:
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Cassie Stephens Mid
@cassie_stephenz📚Author of Art Teacherin’ 101📚I write books for the art room!Find me at CassieStephens.com
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Paola Luther Mid
@artartlutherFine ArtistArt curator sharing tips and inspirationLos Angeles, California
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Charly Clements Mid
@charlyclements✏️ Illustrator & Educator💪🏻 Learn to draw in Procreate 📖 Classes: 100k+ students👇🏻 Brushes, classes & freebies
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Clover Robin Mid
@clover_robinCut paper pictures. Illustrator and artist. |
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Betty Franks Mid
@betty.franks.art🌸 Bringing joy to artists & art lovers🇭🇷 Art Retreat in Croatia--join email list for details!🎨 2026 Workshops/Retreats ⬇️ and Calendar!
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Mittali Arora Parmar Micro
@thatbindigirlLifestyle | Art | Happy vibe🧿 🫂 Dm for paid collaborations
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Joy Ting Charde Micro
@joychardeHello, I’m Joy Ting!🎨 Mixed Media Artist and Teacher 👩🏻🎨✨Join my free Painting with Joy sessions or take a free painting class ⤵️
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Marco Santini Micro
@_marco_santini_Impact Artist🖼️ sold 2x📝 🎁 Custom gifts: birthdays, weddings, anniversaries+🎨 Murals, Schools, Charities
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Kilsi Rodriguez Bold Micro
@le_frosieM.S.Ed, Bilingual Content Creator & CuratorFounder of & 🇩🇴 | AfroLatina |🗽
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Danny Steinman Micro
@dannysteinmanArtist, Musician, Writer, Influencer, Traveler & TeacherEnergy. It's everywhere. It's plain to see. 👇🏼Link Here ⬇️
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Lora Langston Micro
@kidscreativechaosArt Teacher. Blogger. Lessons. Traveler. Influencer. DM to collaborate.
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Melissa McMurray Nano
@melissamcmurrayartMother, teacher, painter 🎨Down syndrome momma 💙💛Finding beauty in the mess!
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Sarah Green Nano
@sarahgreenstudio🌸 SF / Vancouver 🌸 🌱 illustration & painting & knitting 🌱🍄 assistant prof in illustration 🍄🦋 book inquiries: 🦋
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John McGuire Nano
@computerblueartArt Teacher, Drawing, The Smiths, Robo-Cop, Seinfeld. Skateboarding, Rust Cohle, Nova, Cats, Morrissey, Pizza
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Anna Ansari Nano
@anahitaansaripourLast exhibition WITHIN COLORS 📍dubai🎓M.A in painting Artist. Art Consultant. Art Teacher.
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Sanuwah Nano
@sanuwahI'm Sanu 🧜🏾♀️ 🚌 Hyperactive freak living into her van🌍 French artist & solo travel🗡️ Art teacher x Tattoist🌿 11 yrs vegan 🫶🏽🎨
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Rita Rose Nano
@ritaroseartMom, teacher, artist, writer. I love weird and colorful art.
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Most OutGrowing Nano
@mostoutgrowingart teacher | artist educator | black art influencer | muralist | teacher outfit of the day | creator
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Wendy Taylor Nano
@blissangelsstudioWendy Aspinall / artist creatively eccentric mixed media artist 🎨 tea drinker 🫖 teacher & Influencer
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James Wilkinson Nano
@jameswilkinsonartIllustrator/Ceramicist UK, Fine Art account -
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Witherspoon Nano
@humansneedartyeg junior high art teacher. part time ringmaster. love to travel, afraid to fly.
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Brielle Diaz ✓ Mega Bangalore
@brielle.diazBrielle is a art teacher educator based in Bangalore, sharing tutorials and reviews.
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Rowan Romero ✓ Mega Seoul
@rowan45Rowan is a art teacher educator based in Seoul, sharing reviews and behind-the-scenes.
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River Tran ✓ Mega Jakarta
@rivertranRiver is a art teacher enthusiast based in Jakarta, sharing how-to content and behind-the-scenes.
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Lola Volkov ✓ Mega Helsinki
@lola54Educator and art teacher creator known for reviews. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Niamh Eze ✓ Mega Singapore
@niamhezeEnthusiast and art teacher creator known for how-to content. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Avery Lopez ✓ Mega Seoul
@avery.lopezEnthusiast and art teacher creator known for behind-the-scenes. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Alessia Ramirez Mega Hyderabad
@alessiaramirezArt Teacher enthusiast from Hyderabad. Posts about behind-the-scenes, reviews, and connecting with an engaged community.
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Ariana Owusu Mega Sao Paulo
@arianahqArt Teacher enthusiast from Sao Paulo. Posts about tutorials, community tips, and connecting with an engaged community.
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Emerson Hart Mega Cairo
@emerson.hartCreating how-to content and tutorials as a art teacher content creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Fatima Ward ✓ Mega Montreal
@fatima.queenArt Teacher content creator from Montreal. Posts about reviews, community tips, and connecting with an engaged community.
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Greta Nair ✓ Mega Phoenix, AZ
@greta.nairEnthusiast and art teacher creator known for reviews. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Lena Garcia ✓ Mega Bogota
@velvetlenaArt Teacher content creator from Bogota. Posts about behind-the-scenes, reviews, and connecting with an engaged community.
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Aurora Lim Macro Denver, CO
@aurora94Aurora is a art teacher specialist creator based in Denver, CO, sharing behind-the-scenes and how-to content.
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Tyrese Kim ✓ Macro Lyon
@tyrese.starCreating how-to content and reviews as a art teacher educator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Felix Singh Mega Santiago
@felix.realFelix is a art teacher hobbyist based in Santiago, sharing community tips and reviews.
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Arjun Ellis ✓ Mega Naples
@arjun.ellisCreating reviews and behind-the-scenes as a art teacher enthusiast. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Aiko Greco Mega Lyon
@aiko.creatorCreating how-to content and community tips as a art teacher content creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Coco Sato Mega Athens
@coco.museCreating behind-the-scenes and how-to content as a art teacher hobbyist. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Phoenix Santos Mega Honolulu, HI
@tvphoenixSpecialist creator and art teacher creator known for how-to content. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Dina Eze ✓ Macro Amsterdam
@dinaezeEnthusiast and art teacher creator known for community tips. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Madelyn Cruz Macro Rome
@madelyn_cruzCreating how-to content and behind-the-scenes as a art teacher specialist creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Charlie Sharma Mega Guadalajara
@charliesharmaCharlie is a art teacher enthusiast based in Guadalajara, sharing how-to content and behind-the-scenes.
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Kylie Mehta Macro Warsaw
@kylie21Art Teacher hobbyist from Warsaw. Posts about tutorials, community tips, and connecting with an engaged community.
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Jordan Oliveira Macro Abu Dhabi
@jordanworldCreating reviews and tutorials as a art teacher content creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Aisha Harris Macro Los Angeles, CA
@aisha.museAisha is a art teacher enthusiast based in Los Angeles, CA, sharing behind-the-scenes and reviews.
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Daphne Greco Mid Bangkok
@daphne15Content creator and art teacher creator known for how-to content. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Wei Lopez Mid Denver, CO
@weilopezEducator and art teacher creator known for behind-the-scenes. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Riley Silva Mid Johannesburg
@rileyluxeArt Teacher educator from Johannesburg. Posts about reviews, behind-the-scenes, and connecting with an engaged community.
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Riley Lim Macro Bogota
@riley86Hobbyist and art teacher creator known for tutorials. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Taylor Lim Macro Cape Town
@taylor.limCreating tutorials and community tips as a art teacher enthusiast. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Mia Lim Mid Las Vegas, NV
@mialimCreating community tips and behind-the-scenes as a art teacher content creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Remy Ali Mid Medellin
@remy.aliCreating how-to content and behind-the-scenes as a art teacher content creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Eli Jung Mid Guadalajara
@eli.jungCreating community tips and how-to content as a art teacher content creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Charlie Wagner Mid Karachi
@charlie61Charlie is a art teacher educator based in Karachi, sharing reviews and behind-the-scenes.
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Amara Tran Mid Dubai
@amara80Specialist creator and art teacher creator known for how-to content. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Ruby Lee Mid Montreal
@rubyiamHobbyist and art teacher creator known for community tips. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Maddox Singh Mid Madrid
@maddox.fitArt Teacher specialist creator from Madrid. Posts about community tips, how-to content, and connecting with an engaged community.
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Devon Ferrari Mid Riyadh
@devon.ferrariHobbyist and art teacher creator known for how-to content. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Casey Lopez Mid Naples
@casey.worldCreating behind-the-scenes and tutorials as a art teacher hobbyist. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Cole Carter ✓ Mid Naples
@iamcoleCreating community tips and reviews as a art teacher hobbyist. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Wyatt Moreau Micro Cairo
@wyatt50Creating behind-the-scenes and how-to content as a art teacher educator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
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Joao Yoon ✓ Mid Dallas, TX
@joao.rebelEducator and art teacher creator known for how-to content. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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River Gomez Micro Sao Paulo
@rivermediaArt Teacher educator from Sao Paulo. Posts about tutorials, community tips, and connecting with an engaged community.
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Conor Robinson Micro Bangkok
@museconorEnthusiast and art teacher creator known for tutorials. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Reese Stone Micro Orlando, FL
@reese24Reese is a art teacher hobbyist based in Orlando, FL, sharing community tips and how-to content.
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Micah Yamamoto Micro Mexico City
@micah86Educator and art teacher creator known for community tips. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Taylor Foster Micro Medellin
@taylor8Taylor is a art teacher content creator based in Medellin, sharing reviews and tutorials.
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Conor Lefebvre Micro Nashville, TN
@conor81Content creator and art teacher creator known for tutorials. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
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Estimated Instagram rates for this mix
Planning ranges from public 2026 Instagram bands, weighted by the follower-tier mix on this page and a 0.95× art teacher adjustment. They are not quotes from the creators below. Usage rights and whitelisting typically add 30–50%.
| Deliverable | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Typical feed post on this list | $4,418 | $15,824 |
| Typical Reel on this list | $7,631 | $24,252 |
| Five-creator test campaign (feed) | $22,090 | $79,120 |
What this art teacher influencers ranking actually shows
How-to content with a named method. Tiny specialist audiences punch above their follower weight on conversion because every viewer is already in-market. On this specific list the median account has been posting since around 2016 (average age ~7.7 years; oldest 2011, newest 2024) with roughly 3,859 posts — enough history that you can actually audit a grid before you brief.
Primary language on the roster is English (51.4%). A meaningful secondary slice is Spanish (12.9%) — write the caption language into the brief if you care about comment quality.
Gender is sparsely labelled on this list, so do not infer an audience gender split from the ranking alone.
Follower-tier mix
| Tier | Creators | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nano (<10K) | 10 | 14.3% |
| Micro (10K–100K) | 13 | 18.6% |
| Mid (100K–500K) | 19 | 27.1% |
| Macro (500K–1M) | 10 | 14.3% |
| Mega (1M+) | 18 | 25.7% |
Where they are based
| Country | Creators | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 12.9% |
| Colombia | 4 | 5.7% |
| Italy | 4 | 5.7% |
| Mexico | 3 | 4.3% |
| India | 2 | 2.9% |
How to brief art teacher influencers
- The creator is an expert — let them reject a talking point that would embarrass them in their community.
- Send the actual tool/product, not just talking points.
- Saves and tutorial completions beat raw views.
Formats that usually work here: tutorial Reels, tool reviews, community AMAs, before/after carousels. Read the ranking methodology or the 2026 rate guide.
Art Teacher Influencers vs related lists
Art Teacher Influencers averages 0.5pp less engagement than AI Influencers and has a larger median audience (317K vs 137K).
Art Teacher Influencers averages 0.4pp more engagement than Cosplay Influencers and has a smaller median audience (317K vs 623K).
Art Teacher Influencers averages 1.4pp less engagement than Watch Influencers and has a larger median audience (317K vs 27.6K).
| List | Creators | Median followers | Avg. ER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Teacher Influencers (this page) | 70 | 317K | 2.3% |
| AI Influencers | 70 | 137K | 2.8% |
| Cosplay Influencers | 100 | 623K | 1.9% |
| Watch Influencers | 100 | 27.6K | 3.7% |
Snapshot compiled September 2026 from 70 ranked profiles (22 verified public figures, 48 additional directory listings). Industry engagement midpoints and rate bands are public 2026 Instagram benchmarks, not private platform data. Full methodology.
Art Teacher Influencers — frequently asked questions
Who are the top art teacher influencers in 2026?
Our September 2026 ranking of 70 art teacher influencers is led by Reem Alnajem, Cassie Stephens, Paola Luther. Combined they represent 40M followers, with an average engagement of 2.3%. 22 entries are verified public figures. The order blends audience size with engagement so a quiet mega-account does not automatically beat a louder mid-tier creator.
How is this art teacher list ranked?
Creators are ordered by a blend of followers, engagement rate and posting consistency. Verified public figures with self-hosted photos surface first when we have them. The page also publishes the list’s own maths — median 317K followers, 2.3% average ER, 17.4% of reach in the top three — so you can see whether you are looking at a concentrated or diversified niche.
What engagement rate is good for art teacher Instagram accounts?
For art teacher we treat ~3.8% as the 2026 industry midpoint (specialist hobbies (how-to, pets, crafts, education) are Instagram’s engagement leaders in 2026 tables). This list averages 2.3%, which is 1.5pp below that midpoint. Nano and micro accounts should beat the midpoint; mega accounts can sit well below it and still be efficient on raw impressions.
How much do art teacher influencers charge in 2026?
Using public Instagram rate bands weighted by this list’s follower mix and a 0.95× niche adjustment, one organic feed post on a typical account here is $4,418–$15,824; a Reel is $7,631–$24,252. Usage rights, exclusivity and whitelisting usually add 30–50%. These are planning ranges, not quotes from the creators on this page.
Where are these art teacher influencers based?
The ranking spans 23 countries. The largest shares are United States (12.9%), Colombia (5.7%), Italy (5.7%). If you need a single market, filter the table by country before you export a shortlist.
How can I contact these art teacher influencers?
22 public figures on this page link through to Instagram. We do not publish private emails for real people. For a spreadsheet of campaign-ready contacts, request a targeted list — we only include adults who are publicly doing creator work.
How often is the art teacher list updated?
Figures on this page were compiled for September 2026. Rankings move as follower counts, engagement and newly surfaced public figures change. Treat it as a current snapshot, not a lifetime league table.
What campaign formats work best with art teacher?
The highest-performing briefs in this niche usually mix tutorial Reels, tool reviews and before/after carousels. Lead with one hero Reel, support it with a feed post or carousel, and keep Stories for time-sensitive offers or codes.