Artist see, artist do

You have likely heard the saying “monkey see, monkey do.” This phrase refers to how primates, a taxonomic order which … More

Art Education in an Age of Social Distancing

By its very nature, engaging in art, whether making, teaching, viewing or discussing, is a social and embodied action. Therefore, … More

Judy Chicago is a contemporary pioneer of feminist art and art education. In both her practices as an artist and … More

Visualizing the cosmos and our own Earthly phenomena has been a hotbed for artistic thinking and learning since the earliest … More

The language of art is rooted in a variance of archetypes and experiential knowledge that are assigned or convey specific … More

Sylvia Fein has had the type of career most artists would covet, and she is still going strong at age … More

In a previous post titled Connecting Culture Through Experience and Education, I described contemporary artist Pablo Helguera’s use of the … More

John Baldessari was the type of artist who made whatever he was doing feel critical and fun. Achieving both weighty … More

One of the most precious aspects of visual art, is its ongoing dialogue. Generations upon generations have been inspired by … More

The subway seems like one of the least likely places to be inspired in all of New York City, especially … More