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Photo Tips for SchoolArts Authors

Sunday, August 19, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

Often at art education conferences, as the editor of SchoolArts, I give presentations on getting published. If an author has a good idea and good images, that will greatly improve the possibility of p ...

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The Questions Remain the Same

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

This past weekend a friend gave me two bound volumes of SchoolArts from 1957 and 1958 and I have been enjoying browsing through them. ...

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New National Standards for the Arts Coming Soon

Monday, August 6, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

What will you be doing differently this year? What new ideas and lessons do you want to try? Where can you look for fresh ideas and guidance to start off the school year with energy and excitement? ...

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Naomi Natale and One Million Bones

Monday, July 30, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

One of the presenters NAEA will host this coming March in Fort Worth is Naomi Natale, the founder of the social justice project One Million Bones. ...

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Changing Lives through Folk Art: One Family in Mexico

Saturday, July 21, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

A family of artists from the Folk Art Market visited our SchoolArts/CRIZMAC Folk Art Extravaganza last week. Here is their description in the program for the market: ...

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Santa Fe International Folk Art Market

Friday, July 13, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

We're here right now in Santa Fe with our fantastic SchoolArts/CRIZMAC Folk Art Extravaganza group. ...

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SchoolArts in Barcelona

Monday, July 9, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

This was my first trip to Spain and I tried not to have any preconceptions of it. ...

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SchoolArts in Spain

Monday, July 9, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

Due to limited access to the Internet while we were in Spain, I was not able to post along our journey, but I thought I would give some highlights of our trip in several posts. ...

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Observations on Observations

Friday, May 18, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

Now that the semester is over, I can reflect on my college students' observations on their first observations in public school (they were required to have 28 hours over the semester). I thought I woul ...

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More Teaching Philosophies

Friday, April 20, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

Once again it is time for my UNT preservice students to finalize their teaching philosophies for this semester. I have asked three of them if I could share their philosophies on here and they all said ...

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Folk Art Extravaganza: A Trip Around the World in Santa Fe

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

SchoolArts and CRIZMAC are offering an indepth experience, Folk Art Extravaganza, in conjunction with the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market, July 11-17. We will be housed at the lovely Inn o ...

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Creating Pathways with The Dinner Party

Friday, April 6, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

Join artist Judy Chicago and members of The Dinner Party curriculum team to explore the rich content of The Dinner Party this summer at Kutztown University. To be held July 8-13, 2012, this will be an ...

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Looking Beyond

Thursday, April 5, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

My university art education students are all digital natives. They do not remember a time when computers were not in their lives. ...

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50 Contemporary Artists You Should Know

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

I just received a new book, 50 Contemporary Artists You Should Know, published by Prestel in Munich, London, and New York, 2011, authored by Brad Finger and Christiane Weidemann. It consists main ...

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Hidden in Plain Sight

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

Since I am sharing this lesson with my preservice university students this week, I thought I would also share it here. ...

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Summer Professional Development Opportunities in Santa Fe

Friday, March 30, 2012 | Nancy Walkup

It is my understanding that there is no word for art in most indigenous cultures. John Reyna, a Native American from Taos Pueblo, always stresses this fact about Pueblo languages in his introductions ...

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Changing Lives through Folk Art: One Family in Mexico

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SchoolArts in Spain

Observations on Observations

More Teaching Philosophies

Folk Art Extravaganza: A Trip Around the World in Santa Fe

Creating Pathways with The Dinner Party

Looking Beyond

50 Contemporary Artists You Should Know

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