Robert Mahar is an artist and designer who teaches imaginative do-it-yourself projects through high-quality video tutorials on YouTube, CreativeLive and in-person workshops. He is the host of his own YouTube channel Crafted and one of the reoccurring marquee talent on the YouTube channel Kin Community. A Midwesterner at heart, Robert has called Los Angeles home for more than 20 years. With an education in studio arts and art history, he has worked in a variety of creative fields including 13 years as an appraiser of modern and contemporary art. When he’s not working in his downtown Los Angeles studio, Robert obsesses over vintage craft books and schemes ways to make it big as a doughnut connoisseur. For business inquiries, collaboration, media or sponsorship opportunities, please reach out via the contact page. View complete curriculum vitae on LinkedIn. WORKSHOPS Robert teaches a regular schedule of thoughtfully designed and presented craft & DIY workshops in a charming studio that he shares with artist Molly Meng, located in downtown Los Angeles’ Historic Core neighborhood. Learn more on the Meng & Mahar Studio website. Robert also teaches at a number of events and venues throughout California – all of which are posted in the news department.