One of art’s greatest assets is that it provides a cathartic and empowering way of envisioning alternate realities. Art is also…
Art Education and the Eclipse
I am about to embark on a miles-long trip to upstate New York, in order to view the solar eclipse…
How Art Made Central Park a Happening Place
Like most of New York City’s landscape and cultural climate, Central Park has gone through many changes since its inception.…
An Exhibition of Art Education and Street Smarts in the Film Drylongso
The film Drylongso by visual artist Cauleen Smith, is a tale of two art educations; one via the traditional route…
Artfully Exercising
In the spring of 2020 I began a daily physical fitness routine in an effort to lower stress and deal…
Artfully Learning Audio Series Episode 20: Walk Like an Artist
Walking shares similar common traits with many traditional art making techniques. This is because the conscious, subconscious and physical ways…
The Kids Must be Alright
As educators, parents/guardians, siblings, friends and neighbors, we all play an integral part as stewards and nurturers of our collective world.
A New Red Order
If you venture upon a previously empty lot in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York (24-17 Jackson…
Turning A.I. Into an Art Student
Our culture is inundated with technology that has the ability to independently solve problems and even exhibit human-like traits and…
The Flow of Material Knowledge
Google Doodle strikes again! When I saw today’s Google Doodle, I immediately recognized Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, whose contributions to behavioral psychology…
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