Studio Practices

Have you ever considered tackling a professional development class with your entire PLN or even your entire art team? Erin...

Let’s be honest: If you’re in a secondary art room, showing kids how to pull clay handles can get awkward....

Every February, Black History Month gives us a moment to highlight the important contributions of Black artists. Since 1976, when...

Being an art teacher is tough. There are unpredictable schedules, overcrowded classes, PD that doesn’t apply to you, and that...

We’ve all had classes that are a bit tougher to work with. You pull out all your best lessons and teacher...

There’s no denying we are part of the digital world. Whether you choose to embrace technology in your classroom or...

As teachers, we often pay lip service to the fact that art has the power to change lives. But when...

The approach of spring often means art show season. As much as I love seeing my students’ individual artwork up...

Level: 3-5 Art Education Lesson Plan Art Elements: Various Art Skills: Analyzing Artwork, Making Inferences, Cultural Awareness Art History: Jacob Lawrence  ...

Ceramics is not an easy medium to teach. It can be expensive and time consuming. Supplies can be difficult to...

Last year, I piloted an architecture choice unit with my third-grade students. One of the biggest takeaways from this experience...

Education trends come and go at a rapid pace. Whenever something new comes along, I have an internal struggle. Is...