What’s New at Davis
Learn about our latest publications and everything new at Davis, including contest links, requests for art submissions, and upcoming events.
Davis Digital
With Davis Digital, students and teachers can access their eBooks and Portfolios from any computer or tablet with an Internet connection. Work from the classroom, in a computer lab, or at home.
eBooks
Zoom in on images; search for keywords, such as an artist, element, or principle; and share lessons with parents, colleagues, and supervisor; and much more!
Portfolios
Made for and by art educators, these easy-to-use, intuitive portfolios are perfect for beginners, students, and teachers who have been using portfolios for years!
Curriculum Builder
The Curriculum Builder helps you customize each lesson, with one convenient place for filing lessons from Davis eBooks, along with your own images, videos, links, and more.
Fine Art Library
Choose from more than 35,000 fine art images! Search by artist, culture, medium, element or principle, art movement, theme, and more. Easily compare and contrast any two images.
Student Accounts
Your students can search through their eBooks, create their own portfolios, check out images you’ve selected for them to review, or research the complete image library.
SchoolArts Magazine
The digital version of SchoolArts allows you to search current and past issues by keyword; to share articles and lessons with colleagues; and to easily zoom in on artworks.
The Latest in School Arts
Empowerment
Students are empowered to express themselves and take ownership over their art making. An art educator teaches English vocabulary to French students in a humor-fueled portrait lesson; middle-school students interpret core ethical values through a collaborative paper sculpture; elementary students use a new medium to create watercolor resists; and more.
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Beautiful Stuff from Nature
Discover ideas for using natural materials to enrich your classroom from early childhood educators across North America challenged to explore the outdoors with their students.
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SchoolArts Collection, Media Arts
Discover new ideas for using new media and digital technology in your art room. Discover lessons from beginner to advanced.
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Collaborative Tape Art
Create collaborative art experiences for your students. With tape art, you build confidence and motivate them to develop innovative solutions to design challenges.
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PiktoTape
PiktoTape is the first ever tape designed specifically for drawing. Created with the help of professional tape artists, PiktoTape is the best tape for creating large-scale, collaborative murals on walls—indoors and out!
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Curator’s Corner
Cool Off with Cool Colors
July can be moderately hot in Massachusetts, but I understand some regions of the world are having the hottest July ever recorded (probably due to climate change). So, if it’s hot by you, just s...
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Curator’s Corner
Happy July
What better way to celebrate a new month than with examples by one of the pioneers of the American Poster Renaissance (my term, covering the period from ca. 1890–1920, others call it the “...
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Davis Blog
Celebrating Pride Month
As Pride Month celebrations wind down for the year, we acknowledge the importance of recognizing diversity and inclusion throughout the year. Pride is the celebration and simple joy of being your true...
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