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Finding Inspiration and Information in Found Objects (with Lesson Plan)

Jane Housham is drawn to the scale, colors, textures and all around forms of miniature toys, as well as other … More

Art Education, Brett Day Windham, Children's Art, collaborative learning, Color Theory, Color Wheel, Contemporary Art, Education, Found Object Art, Jane Housham, Lesson Ideas, Lesson Plans

Pedagogy in Paint: Chardin’s Depictions of Early Childhood Learning

French painter Jean Siméon Chardin devoted his entire career to documenting the quotidian, domestic and laborious nature of life in … More

Art Education, Art History, Early Childhood Education, Education, Education Philosophy, Friedrich Fröbel, Jean Siméon Chardin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Painting

Visualization of a Much Needed Change

The high price of tertiary learning, and the toll that it has on student’s lives, is one of the most … More

Art Education, Contemporary Art, Education, Education Policy, Kelli Rae Adams, Mart Veldhuis, Student Loan Cancellation, Student Loan Debt

A performance in which play and danger are a short distance apart

Longtime readers of this blog know that I am a major proponent of play-based learning and artfully serious play (for … More

Art Education, Claire Lieberman, Contemporary Art, Gun Violence, Jell-O, learning through play, play, Playful Learning, sculpture

Artfully Learning Audio Series Episode 18: The Artful Audacity of Hope

As a writer focusing on a cross-examination of the visual art world and educational environment, in order to show the … More

Art Education, collaborative learning, Community, Contemporary Art, Education, Podcast, Sally Curcio, STEAM

Futurist Dreams and Artful Realities

A common foundation behind many great works of architecture is that they combine aesthetically compelling forms to create functioning structures … More

Art Education, Bodys Isek Kingelez, Children's Art, Cityscape, collaborative learning, Community, Contemporary Art, Education, Futurist, Multiculturalism, play, Playful Learning, Sally Curcio

In Which I Try AI: Musings and Criticisms From an Artist, Educator and Writer

In an effort to follow up my recent post “Living and Learning with AI?” and gain a greater understanding of artificial … More

AI, AI Art, Art Education, Art History, Artistic Development, Carla Gannis, ChatGPT, Contemporary Art, DALL-E, Hieronymus Bosch, MidJourney, STEAM, Writing

Artfully Learning Audio Series, Episode 13: Trash Talk

We have made it to lucky number thirteen of the Artfully Learning Audio Series! In this episode, I speak with … More

Art Education, Artist Talk, Climate Change, collaborative learning, Contemporary Art, Department of Sanitation, Environmental Art, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Podcast, Recycling, Sto Len, Water

Form, Function and Fun: Playgrounds as Art Education

Engagement is the most crucial element of the artistic experience. Sometimes we are drawn to a work of art because … More

Art Education, art lessons, Friedrich Fröbel, Isamu Noguchi, Jim Miller-Melberg, Khor Ean Ghee, Niki de Saint Phalle, Paper Sculpture, Playful Learning, playground, Public Art

The Real Issue with AP African American Studies

AP African American Studies is a much needed study of Black culture in the United States over a period of … More

AP African American Studies, AP Art History, Art Education, Art History, Black art, Black Artists and Designers, Black History, Black Lives Matter, Critical Race Theory, Education Reform

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