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7 Distinct Techniques to Transform Your Oil Pastel Projects

Oil pastels are one of those mediums that you either love or hate. Sometimes, the mess of them smeared over...
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A Sneak Peek Inside AOE Classes: An Interview With AOE’s Educational Director

Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with AOE’s Educational Director, Heather Crockett, and pick her brain about AOE’s...
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An Art Teacher’s Guide to Writing a Children’s Book

Have you ever dreamed of writing a children’s book? You probably have. In a profession where we are surrounded by...
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The Best Art Supply Store Doesn’t Sell Art Supplies!

If you’ve been an art teacher for more than two months, your mailbox is already filled with art supply catalogs....
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7 Effective Love and Logic Strategies for the Classroom

We all have those students who love to argue, push our buttons or just be temperamental in general. Without the right...
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2 Key Things to Know Before Diving Into a Mixed-Media Project

In my district, I teach the last required art class which means it is important that I expose my students to...
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Augmented Reality Can be a Reality in Your Art Classroom

Last fall, I attended a technology conference where I went to a session on augmented reality technology (AR) and how...
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Did You Steal That Off Pinterest?

Everyone likes Pinterest, but it has produced an art quandary in my life. I kicked off the new semester of...
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Do Teachers Need to Be Experts?

  Nothing feels better than having a student ask how to accomplish a task with which we have a certain expertise. Maybe...
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Why Your Students are Overstimulated in Art, and How to Fix It

I recently read an article about surprising ways our brains work, and it stated, “Despite being one of our five main...
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How to Conduct Socratic Seminars in the Art Room

For those who aren’t familiar with the concept, a Socratic Seminar is a classroom discussion that focuses on big ideas...
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A Revolutionary Tool for Teaching Color

    Ahh, yes. The color wheel. The lesson where half the kids are bored because they’ve done it with every...
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