Wild Geese Fly Free

It might not be typical to think about commercial art galleries providing profound moments of art education. However, these types…

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…

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

Education was not always accessible to the masses like it is today. We know from historical accounts that class, status…

I started Artfully Learning in 2017, while I was preparing to become a certified art educator. Back then, art education…

This edition of Quotes from the Field (see previous posts) features a selection of inspiring quotes from artists and art…

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

Artistic behaviors are skills and mindsets that anyone can acquire. Also known as habits of mind, behaving like an artist…

Inside and outside of the classroom, art serves as a framework for understanding and expressing our lived experiences. Art and…

In art education, we talk a lot about these things called “artistic habits of mind,” which are the types of…