Contemporary culture is permeated with sensory experiences that envelope our daily lives. Educational reformer, John Dewey (1938), stated that knowledge…
Quotes from the Field, Volume 4
This is the fourth edition of ‘Quotes from the Field’ (See: previous posts), where quotes from artists are interpreted within…
Pedagogy of Empowerment
Cheryl Pope has a background in fashion design and boxing, a unique combination of skills and interests that has informed…
The Classroom in the White Box
Museums should help us to realize that history and culture are not static, and is informed by a multitude of…
#$^& Censorship
Lets talk about censorship. Time and time again, censorship rears its ugly head within the the visual arts, film, literature…
Art and education as a spiritual awakening
Since the dawn of human existence, our species has sought and yearned to explore the very nature and meaning of…
Embodied Learning: Pedagogy of Performance
“The importance of the body is indisputable; the body moves, acts, rememorizes the struggle for its liberation; the body, in…
Quotes from the Field, Volume 3
This is the third post featuring inspirational quotes from artists and art practitioners (see: Quotes from the Field and Quotes…
Winter Reading List
As educators are preparing for their Winter vacation (maybe some are already there!), I have compiled a short reading list…
Artful Autodidacticism: Art making for Well-being and Self-care
Lizz Brady, To be confirmed, 2018, 9:03. Courtesy of the artist. The self-taught artist has generally been contextualized within…
Artfully Learning 