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Why Flowers Matter in Art: Florals in Art with 20 Fun Drawing Prompts
Flowers are one of the most familiar subjects in art, but also one of the most endlessly reinvented. They’re deeply rooted...
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Podcast
From the Archives: Can We Find Time to Balance Everything?
In today’s episode, Tim is joined by elementary art teacher Laura Irmis to discuss if and how we can find...
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Video
Literacy Face-Off: Bringing Reading & Writing to the Art Room with Hilarious Art Supplies
Three mystery box rounds. Two art teachers. One chance to create frame-worthy artwork—Who will make their mark? The challenge? Art...
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Article
Need a Quick Win? Try These 5 One-Day Flower Ideas for Middle School Art
Middle schoolers love being the ones to figure things out, yet they have limited attention spans. Give them what they...
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Video
Art Teachers Finish Strong: Tips to Close the Year with Celebration!
You made it! It’s time to end the school year with purpose and enter summer break with intention. In this...
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Video
Nature Artwork Showdown: 2 Art Teachers Branch Out with Mystery Art Supplies
Three mystery box rounds. Two art teachers. One chance to create frame-worthy artwork—Who will make their mark? The challenge? Art...
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Article
Don’t Avoid Figure Drawing: How to Teach the Human Figure in Elementary Art
Drawing people can feel complicated. Students get frustrated when their drawings don’t match what they imagine. Plus, considering how to...
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Article
Easy, Practical Exercises to Teach Composition in K-12 Art
You’re probably already teaching composition in your art class. You introduce the rule of thirds. You review the Principles of...
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Video
Spring Clean the Art Room: End-of-Year Organization & Wrapping Up Projects
With the end of the school year in sight, it’s time to dive into spring cleaning! In this episode, you’ll...
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How to Conquer Directed Drawing with Elementary School Artists
Do you want your class hanging onto every word you say? Improve your students’ listening skills (while making art and...
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Article
Unlock Student Growth: How to Make Learning Visible in the Art Room
“Wow, he’s so talented! Some kids just have it.” We’ve all heard phrases like this from colleagues, administrators, and parents...
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Video
Mastering Still Lifes Under Pressure in the Art Room with Unexpected Art Supplies
Three mystery box rounds. Two art teachers. One chance to create frame-worthy artwork—Who will make their mark? The challenge? Art...
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