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Category: Multiculutural

Artfully Ancient Learning

A recent archeological endeavor in present-day Tell Atrib, Egypt, has revealed a rare and incredibly concise depiction of the pedagogical … More

Ancient Education, Ancient Egyptian Art, Archeological Discovery, Art Education, Artistic Development, Athribis-Project, Children's Art, Education, Pottery, Typography

Artfully ARThur

In my previous post, I wrote about the newly released hit television series, Abbott Elementary‘s use of comedy to highlight … More

Art Education, Arthur, Children's Art, Education, Educational Television, Kevin Sampson, sculpture

It’s Artfully Elementary

When art and life are practically inseparable, a work of art becomes both an escape from reality and a relatable … More

Abbott Elementary, Art Education, Comedy, Critical pedagogy, Education, Education Policy, Education Reform, Humor, Public School, Quinta Brunson, Schools

Artfully Remembering

The impact of art on education and the culture at large occasionally makes the mainstream news. Unfortunately this time it … More

Art Education, Art Spiegelman, Education, Education Policy, education resources, Graphic Novels, Holocaust Studies, Literature, Maus, The Holocaust

Artfully Mindful

Several years ago, my wife started reading these small rectangular books, no larger than 4 x 6 inches, each title … More

Art Education, Buddhism, Calligraphy, Education, Embodied Learning, mindfulness, Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen master

Gemeinschaftsgarten

Kevin Beasley was one of the fifty-one contemporary artists invited to envision works of art for the fifth iteration of … More

Art Education, Community, Contemporary Art, Gardening, Kevin Beasley, Lower Ninth Ward, Nature, New Orleans Art, Public Art, Socially Engaged Art

More Monumental Teachable Moments

“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character–that is the … More

Art Education, BIPOC, Coby Kennedy, Contemporary Art, Critical Race Theory, Edgar Heap of Birds, Indigenous Culture, Jeffrey Gibson, MLK, Nona Faustine, Paul Ramírez Jonas, Public Art, Xaviera Simmons

Fresh Air and Paint

There is little doubt that New York City is one of the world’s epicenters of arts and culture. However, despite … More

Art Education, Children's Art, Fresh Air Fund, Museum Education, Museums, New York City, Queens Museum

Is There Time for TikTok in Art Education?

As far as social media goes, I am somewhat of a Luddite. The most novel social media app I use … More

AP Art, AP Art History, Art Education, Art History, Contemporary Art, Education, Instagram, Memes, social media, Studio Art, TikTok

bell hooks: radical education and empathy

Above is a portrait of bell hooks that I painted for my ongoing series, The Educators. The quote, which is … More

activism, Art Education, bell hooks, Community, Education, pedagogy

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