Physical Space

Editor’s Note: Today we welcome the newest member of our Writing Team, Kelly Phillips! Kelly teaches 4th and 5th-grade art...

Because students work at different speeds, one of the most challenging parts of planning can be pacing. On one hand,...

We’ve all hung student work. When we do, we make the choices about how to present it. Is that fair?...

Room organization has a huge impact on the learning that takes place in a space. If you value student-directed learning...

Most art teachers primarily use projectors to introduce lessons or show famous artwork. However, there are many other ways you...

As we all know, 60 minutes isn’t a lot of time to teach a lesson. Sometimes having all the supplies...

I’ve recently fallen in love with liquid watercolors. They are so versatile and can be as intense or as muted...

A certain romanticism comes with our memories of working in the darkroom. We have a nostalgia for chemical processes, developing...

When I first started teaching art from a cart, I found one of my biggest challenges was effective classroom management. When...

Sometimes getting ready to go back to school for art teachers seems like an exercise in rainbow installation art. Classrooms...

Pencils: such small objects that seem to rule the art room. How many times have you put out a freshly...

Pencils disappearing before your eyes? Glue sticks missing caps? Markers without tops? No more! Here are 7 surefire ways to...