About Coatings College

Iliana Deltcheva, CEO of SiViTa Art, has been an artist at heart for as long as she can remember. She spent her childhood immersed in creative pursuits, with a natural talent for drawing and design. In her 20s, Iliana made a life-changing move from Bulgaria to Chicago, where she now resides full-time, establishing herself as a master epoxy artist.

The name SiViTa Art comes from Ilianas biggest love for her family. In honor of her two loving daughters and granddaughter, she founded her company using the first two letters from each of their names, Simona, Victoria & Talia. Family and love are a big part of Ilianas life.

With over seven years of experience in the epoxy and interior design field, Iliana has honed her craft to become a recognized artist and educator in epoxy art. Known for her innovative techniques and sophisticated designs, she has recently joined Coatings Central as an ambassador, further cementing her reputation as an expert in her field.

Iliana's artistic portfolio is characterized by her signature methods, including hand-painted veins, realistic surface and rock mimicking, epoxy deep pours, and mesmerizing color combinations. Her work reflects a deep passion for contemporary art, combining precision and creativity to produce truly unique pieces.

Now, Iliana is sharing her passion and expertise with others by offering hands-on classes. These sessions are designed to teach aspiring artists, epoxy enthusiasts, and hobbyists the skills needed to create stunning, professional-quality countertops and epoxy pieces. She cannot wait to connect with those who share her love for the craft, guiding them through her techniques. Some of the epoxy techniques that will be taught are including:

• Panda Marble

• White Marble

• Spray Paint Techniques

• Color-Shifting Opal Effects

• Labradorite Mimics

• Realistic Marble and Stone Designs

Her classes provide an opportunity for those to learn directly from an expert, gaining both knowledge and confidence in epoxy art. Whether you’re a starting artist or an experienced one, there is much to gain from Iliana's classes. Iliana’s workshops are tailored to be immersive and interactive, ensuring that students walk away with not only beautiful creations but also the skills to continue their artistic journey independently and with sought out new skills.

Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, Iliana’s classes are an exciting chance to learn from one of the best in the field. Through her teaching, she hopes to inspire others to explore their creativity and discover the boundless possibilities, colors and designs of epoxy art.

Iliana cannot wait to share and create stunning pieces with other like minded epoxy artists and creative minds in the field