Life on the Road, Art on a Cart
It’s an all-too-common fact that some art classrooms are mobile. “Art on a Cart” is something we’re all familiar with but, unless you teach from one, maybe you haven’t re ...
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The Benefits of Discipline-Specific Professional Development for Art Teachers
Monday, June 3, 2024 | Toni HennemanEvery art teacher knows the frustration of sitting through a PD session that has nothing to do with their subject. It’s not just a minor inconvenience or a meme-worthy joke; it’s a real ob ...
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A Tribute to Wyatt Wade (June 28, 1946–February 23, 2024)
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | Claire Mowbray GoldingWyatt Wade never taught art. He wasn’t a great student—he only made so-so grades and even managed to get himself kicked out of the University of Texas for a while. He told me he never both ...
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Never a Dull Day: A Tribute to Wyatt Wade
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | Julian Wade et al.June 28, 1946–February 23, 2024 Publishing is satisfying because it is a business that sells ideas. In our case . . . we are making a living doing good things for our culture. The people I ...
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The Mission Continues: A New Editor-in-Chief
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 | Nancy WalkupMy first art education article was published in SchoolArts in April 1989, titled “A Guide to Planning an Arts Festival.” I was in my first teaching position, and I clearly remember how exc ...
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Visibility
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 | Julian Davis WadeAn article I recently read offered this advice, “publicly displaying students’ art engages parents, arts education advocates, and the community in conversations about the importance of art ...
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In Memory of Laura H. (Hill) Chapman
Friday, September 3, 2021 | Toni HennemanLast month we lost a pillar of the art education community and an icon in the Davis family of authors. In celebration of the life of Dr. Laura H. Chapman, please enjoy this abridged letter Marilyn Ste ...
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Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and Advocacy
Thursday, August 19, 2021 | Julian WadeThe 2021/22 Art Advocacy Planner is now available. This year, we bring you articles and lessons concerning art and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). Following is a message from our President, Julia ...
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Happy National Romance Awareness Month: Jalisco Culture, Ancient Mexico
Thursday, August 12, 2021 | Karl ColeNational Romance Awareness Month? Who even knew this existed? Karl, our Art Historian extraordinaire, that’s who! This month, he’ll be featuring some pretty cool art to celebrate. While th ...
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Disability Pride Month 2021 - Yayoi Kusama
Thursday, July 22, 2021 | Karl ColeJuly is Disability Pride Month! As we continue to celebrate this annual observance that promotes the pride felt by people with disabilities, today we share artist Yayoi Kusama. During her long and ...
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