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3 Simple Tricks to Make More Creative Patterns in Art Class
It’s time to party with pattern! Pattern is a Principle of Design and you can create patterns by repeating any…
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Austin Kleon and His New Book, Don’t Call it Art (Ep. 521)
On this week’s Art Ed Radio, host Tim Bogatz sits down with bestselling author Austin Kleon! Austin is a writer,…
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Sweet and Fun One-Day Art Lessons Your Students Will Crave!
Maybe it’s the last week of school, maybe you need a few ideas for a fun summer art camp, or…
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Clothespin Hacks: How Many Things Can a Clothespin Pin in the Art Room?
No whiteboard? No problem! Did you know that you can display visuals with just clothespins and hot glue? Let’s see…
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The June Mailbag: Differentiation, Creative Ruts, and Students Who Keep You Guessing (Ep. 520)
Welcome to the June mailbag episode of Art Ed Radio! Host Tim Bogatz is joined by Amanda Heyn, AOE’s Director…
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Prep These 8 Back-to-School 9-12 Art Activities NOW So You Donut Stress!
The beginning of the school year is one of the busiest times of the year. One step you can take…
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How to Make Fun Abstract Collages + Tips to Teach Abstraction
Abstraction is a challenging concept for students to grasp, both when looking at art and making their own. It’s even…
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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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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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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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From the Art Room to What’s Next: 7 Career Paths Built for Art Teachers
As an art teacher, you have a rare combination of skills. You’re a creative problem-solver, relationship-builder, studio expert, and versatile…
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How Resilience and Choice Can Transform Your Art Room (Ep. 518)
In this episode of Art Ed Radio, Tim Bogatz sits down with Melissa Birnbaum, a New York City art teacher…
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