Zoe Papas is a fine artist from Clearwater, Florida who creates charcoal figure drawings and oil paintings. She received her MA in studio art from the Florence Academy of Art and her BFA in drawing and illustration from the University of Central Florida. Zoe has taught drawing classes at the Dunedin Fine Arts Center for over 7 years. She recently started teaching at St. Petersburg College in January of 2025. Her teachings are based on traditional atelier methods that have resurfaced with the Classical Realism movement.