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Thank you for attending the professional development sessions recently conducted for Cypress Fairbanks. Below you will find links (listed by session) to download the various resources provided during the day.
Photography with Nicole Croy
Middle School Session
Hands-on workshop dedicated to teaching middle school educators how to embrace curiosity and inspire creativity in the classroom including discussion of how to foster meaningful conversations about art production and art criticism. Click on the links below to download resources created to help students communicate their ideas and self-expression.
High School Session
Hands-on workshop dedicated to teaching high school educators how to embrace curiosity and inspire creativity in the classroom including discussion of how to foster meaningful conversations about art production and art criticism. Click on the links below to download resources created to help students communicate their ideas and self-expression.
Ceramics with Sharon Carr
Middle School Session
Hands-on workshop that explored the possibilities of clay using textured slabs to create a mask and simple coil trivets and slab projects. Click on the links below to download resources created to help students as they engage in this fun and creative process.
High School Session
Hands-on workshop designed to expand your toolbox to include clay with examples of ceramic projects that paired 2D concepts and 3D materials. Click on the links below to download resources created to share ideas that will be meaningful and relevant to students.
Ideation and Meaning Making with Marilyn Stewart
Elementary and Middle School Session
Workshop designed for lively engagement with contemporary artworks to illustrate the importance of creating an art program that engages elementary and middle school students in meaningful art making while appreciating the role of art within the human experience. Click on the links below to download resources created to help identify ideas for curriculum planning.
High School Session
Workshop designed for lively engagement with contemporary artworks to illustrate the importance of creating an art program that engages high school students in meaningful art making while appreciating the role of art within the human experience. Click on the links below to download resources created to help identify ideas for curriculum planning.
Additional Resources
Photographing Artwork
Since every artist needs to keep visual records of their work whether it is for college portfolios, classroom portfolios, assessment, or keeping reference we are including our tips and tricks to taking great pictures. This guide has been created to help you photograph artwork like a pro.
Free Resources
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SchoolArts Magazine
Check out the national art education magazine committed to promoting excellence, advocacy, and professional support for educators in the visual arts.