Deanna Bentley is a multifaceted professional and educator with a deep background in , costume production , and career technical education . She is currently recognized for her work as a full-time instructor and community leader in the arts. 🧵 Professional Background
In 2024, she transitioned into a full-time teaching role at a design college in British Columbia. Her expertise includes garment construction , draping , and pattern drafting . deanna bentley
She spent four years at the Portland Opera costume shop, creating intricate garments ranging from traditional 16th-century doublets for Rigoletto to contemporary styles for Philip Glass's Orphée . Deanna Bentley is a multifaceted professional and educator
She identifies as a Lupus and vasculitis warrior , openly discussing her health challenges while pursuing her professional goals. Her expertise includes garment construction , draping ,
She is a vocal advocate for recovery, celebrating over a decade of sobriety and encouraging others through peer support groups.