Physical Space

Have you ever had a class leave your room looking as if a tornado had just gone through? Supplies are EVERYWHERE....

“I am totally satisfied with the amount of money allocated for my supply budget…” said no art teacher ever. Faced...

Are you taking advantage of cardboard in your art classes? Cardboard is one of my secrets to art teaching success....

Art teachers gain the reputation of having some of the most unique classrooms around. Primarily because of the things we...

As art teachers, we are continually looking for ways to challenge our students. Within the last couple of years, 3D...

What are the essential supplies every art room should have? Of course, paper and paintbrushes are basic. Paint, markers, and...

Think of a time you intended to have a heartfelt and meaningful conversation with someone. As you planned to meet...

Many people can’t wrap their heads around having a clay center for students to work independently in their classroom. Whether...

Teaching art history can be difficult. Unless the artist has some sort of ridiculous or amazing background story, it can...

Table-top centers are a great way to introduce new media in your TAB or choice-based classroom. They also make a...

How often do students ask you to print off images to use as reference materials for projects? In my classroom, this...

Art teachers are unique. We teach hundreds of kids each week separated into dozens of classes. So how on earth...