Winter 2026 After Pass
Keep the creativity going with this exclusive After Pass that gives you on-demand access to all of the presentations, handouts, downloads, digital swag, and bonus content for an entire year after the conference has concluded.
Presentations
Category
- All
- Assessment
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum
- Instructional Strategies
- Kickoff Artmaking
- Professionalism
- Studio Practices
Kickoff Artmaking – Elementary
Kickoff Artmaking – Secondary
Framed Competition
Proven Projects: Effective and Engaging Lessons for Young Artists
Balancing Rocks Paper Collage
Stick With It: Time-Saving Collage Hacks for Busy Art Teachers
Check out more lessons using balance, collage, and more in FLEX Curriculum.
Learning to Love Digital Art
Finding Joy and Meaning in the Creative Process
Creative Process Reflection Questions
Follow Austin on Instagram @austinkleon and on YouTube
Brainstorming for Creative and Meaningful Work
Using Kleki for Digital Art in Elementary
Art Teacher Roundtable: How Teachers Adapt to a Changing Landscape
Visual Thinking: Creativity Through Mind Mapping
Ideas to Celebrate the Lunar New Year
Mindfulness and Wellness in the Elementary Art Room
How to Reflect During Every Part of Your Artmaking
What Does it Take to Build an Art Program?
Spiral Curriculum Overview for a 2D Art Program
Sketchbook Structure and Assignment Guide
The March Mailbag: Misophonia, Failing Students, and Spiraling Curriculum (Ep. 457)
Learn how to build a curriculum for your art program with FLEX Curricula and PRO Learning.
10 Ways to Celebrate Youth Art Month with Your Students
Finding Success with Pinhole Cameras
Keeping Students Engaged in the Art Room
Starting the Semester Off Strong with Your Students
6 Ways to Connect with Students
3 Easy Ways to Build Student Relationships
10 Fun Icebreaker Ideas to Reconnect With Students After a Long Break
How to Use Positivity to Maintain and Repair Student Relationships in the Art Room
Log in to access the PRO Learning Pack Connecting with Secondary Students
How Shifting Mindsets Can Benefit Your Students
Brainstorming Ideas in the Art Room
Creating with Cardboard
Cardboard Attachment Techniques
20 Inspirational Artists that use Recycled Materials
An Art Teacher’s Love Letter to Cardboard: 12 Uses for Cardboard
Unbox Creativity: Let’s Explore the Best Cardboard Tips for the Art Room! (Ep. 1)
From Storage to Sculpture: Fun Cardboard Art Projects for All Grade Levels (Ep. 2)
Log in to access the PRO Learning Pack Creating with Recycled Materials
Getting Students Started with Artist Statements
Building and Sustaining a Successful STEAM Program
In Defense of Teaching Perspective
7 Ways to Redefine Your Perspective Drawing Lessons
Drawing from a Fresh Perspective: 8 Strategies to Encourage Drawing Epiphanies!
For more ideas on perspective drawing, check out FLEX Curriculum.
Negative Space Watercolor Paintings
FLEX Lesson Plan: Negative Space Watercolor Paintings
FLEX Intermediate Watercolor Techniques
View this lesson and other FLEX lessons featured at previous Art Ed NOW Conferences in the FLEX NOW Collection.
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