About EduArt
Welcome to EduArt
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Inspiring Learning. Nurturing Creativity. Empowering Young People.
EduArt C.I.C. is a community-driven organisation based in Plymouth, offering enriching educational and creative opportunities for children, young people and families.
We believe every child has the right to explore, learn and grow in a nurturing, inclusive and inspiring environment. Our diverse programmes bring together education, creativity and community engagement, supporting young people to develop essential skills, build confidence and discover a lifelong passion for learning.
Through innovative learning experiences, creative activities and community projects, we encourage cultural understanding, personal development and meaningful connections. At EduArt, we celebrate individuality, encourage curiosity and create opportunities for children and young people to discover their strengths, express themselves and feel that they belong.
At EduArt, every child has the opportunity to learn, create, connect and thrive.
Who We Are
Leadership Team
CRISTINA ZOLDE
EDUART C.I.C.
Co-Founder & Director | Designated Safeguarding Lead
Teacher & Tutor • Projects & Community Projects
The Romanian School “Ion Creangă” Plymouth
Founder & Director | Teacher & Tutor
Romanian Language • Cultural Education • Community
IRINA MATEI
EDUART C.I.C.
Co-Founder / Director
Community Engagement Manager
Teaching Assistant |SEND
Creative Arts Instructor | Digital Marketing Specialist
ESZTER BARTHA
EDUART C.I.C.
Director
Teaching Assistant
Events & Administration Coordinator
EduArt Tuition & Mentoring
TUTORS & STUDENT TUTORS
Cristina Zolde
Mathematics Teacher & Tutor | Youth Mentor
Primary & Secondary Education
Irina Matei
SEND & Primary School Tutor
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support
Comics & Digital Illustration Tutor
Eliot Wolstencroft
University of Plymouth Student | Romanian Language Teaching Assistant
Playgroup Coordinator • Early Years • Holiday Provision
Ilinca F Negru
Student Tutor | Holiday Club Playworker
Primary English • Secondary Biology
Maya Jacqueline Garbu
Student Tutor | Holiday Club Playworker
Primary Mathematics • Chess Instructor
Bogdan Popa
YOUNG MENTORS
CARLA
REBECA
ROBERT
MILAN
OUR COLLABORATORS
Valentina C. is dedicated to aiding families in need, leveraging her wealth of experience to ensure they have access to essential resources and support for success.
Valentina C.
Family Support Specialist
Plymouth City Council
Lavinia Porfir
Community Engagement Officer at Plymouth and Devon Racial Equality Council (PDREC)
Lavinia Porfir works tirelessly to engage local community groups and expand access to services for diverse communities. Her efforts to promote equality and raise awareness of hate incidents are crucial, as she supports and guides affected individuals. Through workshops and events, she fosters community cohesion and encourages discourse on significant social issues.
Bianca Popa
The University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Bachelor of Medicine (BM6)
Student Tutor - English | Mathematics | Chemistry | Biology
Bianca Popa - Collaborator & Student Tutor
A passionate student at the University of Southampton, Bianca has been an invaluable asset to EduArt C.I.C. since 2023. She tutors in essential subjects, helping students build confidence and achieve academic success, while actively engaging in mentoring young learners.
Liana Suteu
Mental Health Instructor
MSc in Psychology & PGCE
Founder of Puzzle Academy
Liana Suteu is a dedicated Mental Health Instructor focused on promoting well-being through education. As the founder of Puzzle Academy, she creates mental health resources and collaborates with EduArt C.I.C. to support children and families, integrating mental health awareness into their educational experiences.