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Why Visual Art Education Matters More Than Ever (And How to Advocate for It)

Note: This article was written in collaboration with Lindsey McGinnis.  In today’s schools, art teachers face unprecedented changes, including behavioral...
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5 Common Artwork Emergencies—and How to Help Students Work Through Change

As art teachers, we’ve heard it all. “My artwork is missing!” or “I spilled something on it!” or the dramatic...
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Make Creative Art Lessons From Anything: 5 Out-of-the-Box Items

Have you ever opened your supply closet and seen the same untouched art materials year after year? Imagine what would...
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A Colorful Battle of High-Stakes Lesson Planning with Unusual 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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3 Powerful Ways to Celebrate YOU, the Art Teacher, with Intentionality

Dear Sketchbook, Here’s to art teachers everywhere! The students are getting loud and antsy, the days are darker and shorter,...
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Calm and Cozy Art Room: How to Make the Most of Every Minute Before Break

Winter break provides a much-needed rest for teachers and students. As the break draws nearer and the anticipation grows, you...
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Back-to-School 2025 Color Your Year 2.0

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BTS 2.0 FLEX Resources

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7 K-12 Analysis Activities to Celebrate Art History

We’re art teachers because we love creating art—and looking at art. Art history can sure fire us up! But how...
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Art Teacher Tips for Attending National Portfolio Day Like a Pro

Whether your students have a fully completed portfolio or are steadily building a strong body of work, you know they’ve...
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Easy, Stress-Free Winter Art Parties to End the Semester with Joy

As the semester winds down, the art room buzzes with a mix of excitement, creativity, and a hint of exhaustion....
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