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In the October mailbag, a variety of questions have come through, and Janet Taylor joins Tim to answer those queries...

Teaching art in the 21st-century is different from previous centuries. (Yes, some of us have taught in two different centuries!)...

Critiquing in the classroom is an essential piece of art education. Not only does it provide opportunities for students to...

It can be difficult to run successful critiques in your classroom, and find ways to get all your kids involved....

It’s easy to find excuses to skip critiques in our art rooms. There’s not enough time. We don’t feel confident...

The search for the perfect critique is neverending. And, if we’re being honest, the search for even a halfway decent...

Back in my early days of teaching, I was always a bit hesitant to take away studio time for critiques,...

Conducting critiques is an important part of teaching art. Critiques teach higher-order thinking skills, get students to interact with one...

Many of us might cringe thinking back to our days of college art critiques. A poorly-facilitated critique can not only...

Imagine a school where staff members took an active interest in one another’s classrooms and curricula. Instead of joking that...

You stepped into your “new to you” art room for the first time. The previous art teacher’s name is in...

Should teachers be expected to work for free? What do you do with a pile of leftover cardboard? And which...