Studio Practices

Portraiture can be tricky to teach. Not only is the human form difficult to draw, many students feel self-conscious when...

This time of year, the weather begins to start warming up, and many of our students are eager to get...

I have a confession to make; I hate teaching drawing. There, I said it! Why don’t I enjoy teaching the...

When it comes to teaching watercolor, do you feel confident about pushing your students’ work to the next level? Do...

Does this sound familiar? Open app. Select photo. Apply filter. Write description. Add hashtags. Post. Scroll. Like. Repeat. As art...

Recently I was asked to speak about the importance of art education. I had my talking points, but believed the...

Whether you’re a fan or not, technology is everywhere, and it will only continue to grow and be an integral...

Using Photoshop is an adventure. Even if you’ve been using the program for years, it’s still possible to discover something...

In case a new University designation and a new Master’s Degree weren’t enough, AOEU is launching a new Studio: Photography...

When I first started teaching, I had boxes of fresh clay, pottery wheels, and a kiln. Then, I went to...

When lesson planning, I love taking an old technique and giving it a modern twist. What’s even better? Designing an...

The advancement of and access to technology has allowed digital arts education to become more prevalent in schools. Although it...