{"id":1072713,"date":"2023-09-30T07:10:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T07:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/?page_id=1072713"},"modified":"2023-10-06T06:05:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T06:05:24","slug":"megan-van-schoor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/en\/about-us\/megan-van-schoor\/","title":{"rendered":"Megan van Schoor \u2013 Content Writer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Background and Experience<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1072716 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/megan-van-schoor-1.png\" alt=\"megan van schoor\" width=\"200\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/megan-van-schoor-1.png 400w, https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/megan-van-schoor-1-298x300.png 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Megan is a writer and researcher who graduated from the University of Cape Town with a degree in Social Sciences, specializing in Psychology and Environmental Science. Her passion for knowledge and leaving a positive impact has fueled her current work in conscious and sustainable growth in Southern Africa. Megan&#8217;s love of nature has also led her to train as an animal behaviorist. She works part-time training and rehabilitating dogs. Megan is interested in the physical and psychological effects of colors in our environment on our mood and well-being. In addition, she is concerned with how art and creativity have been an integral part of human society.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Megan&#8217;s Role at acrylgiessen<\/h2>\n<p>Megan van Schoor has been writing blog posts on the topics of painting, drawing, and color theory for acrylgiessen since 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Education<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2020 \u2013 2023, Social Science degree majoring in psychology and Environmental science, at the <a href=\"https:\/\/uct.ac.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>University of Cape Town<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>2015 \u2013 2016, Animal behaviorists specializing in the training and rehabilitation of dogs, cats and horses, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ethology.co.za\/jm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ethology Academy, <span aria-hidden=\"true\">Johannesburg<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Work Experience<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2 years of experience in writing about painting and crafting topics<\/li>\n<li>2 years of experience in People Management and Communications<\/li>\n<li>2 years experience as a pet food and pet care consultant<\/li>\n<li>8 years of experience as a Self-employed Animal Behaviourist<\/li>\n<li>3 years of experience as a Volunteer at Plumstead Animal Hospital<\/li>\n<li>10 years of experience as a tutor for Mathematics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>In the Media<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a id=\"ctl06_ctl04_lnkTitle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.absolutepets.com\/blog\/post\/2019\/03\/11\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-bonding-with-your-pet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bonding with your pet \u2013 in 5 ways!<\/a><\/strong>, Absolute Pets Magazine, March 2019<\/li>\n<li>Megan also creates content for other Faessler Media Ltd brands, namely <a href=\"https:\/\/artfilemagazine.com\/author\/megan-van-schoor\/\"><strong>artfilemagazine<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Reader&#8217;s Favorites by Megan van Schoor<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/en\/find-an-artist-by-name\/\">Find an artist by name<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/en\/cool-colors\/\"><strong>Cool colors<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/en\/pottery-painting-ideas\/\"><strong>Pottery painting ideas<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/en\/tracing-pictures\/\"><strong>Tracing pictures<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/en\/color-wheel\/\"><strong>Color wheel<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/acrylgiessen.com\/en\/author\/megan-van-schoor\"><strong>All posts by Megan van Schoor<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Megan<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100006317887081\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"mailto:megan.vanschoor@acrylgiessen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eMail<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>acrylgiessen is your creative magazine with many articles about painting, drawing, crafting and art in general. 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