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printing plate, ink jar, and brayer
Article

Printmaking Hacks to Transform Cleanup Into Part of the Creative Process

Printmaking is one of the most engaging art processes for students, but it can quickly turn your classroom into a...
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Article

How to Transform Your Art Room with Zones to Simplify Your Life

Managing a busy art room can be overwhelming, especially when juggling multiple student needs, materials, and projects at the same...
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Video

5 Helpful Adaptive Tools You Need For Your Art Room

There are so many adaptive art tools out there—it can be hard to know what’s worth it for your art...
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Article

Unlock the Magic of Printmaking: Affordable Printing Press Solutions

Who says you need a printing press to teach printmaking? Whether you’re working with a fully equipped studio or a handful...
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lipstick and lemon juice
Article

From Lipstick to Lemon Juice: Unexpected Materials for Stunning K-12 Kitchen Litho Prints

Imagine showing up to class and presenting your students with lipstick, aluminum foil, cola, and ink and telling them to...
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reflector
Article

10 Cheap Photography Equipment DIYs and Hacks for Your Art Room

Setting up a fully equipped photography lab may seem like a luxury reserved for schools with hefty budgets—but it doesn’t...
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Podcast

The Joy of Trying Something New (Ep. 456)

Tim talks today about the joy of trying something new, and the importance of continued exploration of unique mediums and...
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holding print
Article

Unlock Creative Growth: Step-by-Step Guide to Teach Reduction Printmaking in the Classroom

In a culture of instant gratification and short attention spans, students lack opportunities to hone their planning and time management...
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Podcast

Lisa Frank: Glitter, Greed, and Art Room Nostalgia (Ep. 455)

After watching the Lisa Frank: Glitter and Greed docuseries, Abby and Amanda join Tim to break down all 4 episodes...
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closeup supplies
Article

An Unexpected Way to Use Tin Foil in the Art Room for Lithography Prints

Lithography in a K-12 art room sounds complicated, doesn’t it? Traditional lithography is a printmaking process where the artist draws...
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adaptive art paintbrushes
Video

10 of The Top Paintbrushes for Adaptive Art Classes

Paintbrushes are another well-used art supply in our art rooms. Just like there are various pencils and pencil grips for...
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ink on plate
Article

Why Monotype Printmaking Matters Beyond the Art Room & How To Make One

A monotype isn’t a process you encounter every day in the K-12 art room, which is why you should add...
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