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Lydia Hendrickson is a dedicated preschool teacher at F M Kirby Children's Center, where interactive educational activities are developed for a classroom of 18 children, alongside parent communication and child support advocacy. Lydia also works as a voice actor for multiple projects with Premiere Networks. Prior experience includes an apprenticeship and studio assistant role with potter Frederick Olsen at Olsen Kilns, where traditional ceramic techniques were studied. As a self-employed childcare provider, Lydia offered family care services for multiple families. Additional roles include an art administration intern at The Scottsville Center for Arts and Nature, managing community initiatives and exhibition curation, as well as providing tutoring in subjects like chemistry and history at Western Albemarle High School. Other experiences include serving at McCools Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt and volunteering at Soddo Christian Hospital, assisting with health screenings. Lydia holds a Bachelor's degree with Distinction in Studio Art, focusing on Photography and Ceramics, from the University of Virginia.