Jane Housham is drawn to the scale, colors, textures and all around forms of miniature toys, as well as other … More
Tag: Contemporary Art
More than Mimesis: Imitation vs. Interpretation
Imitation is a key element of social learning, which is how we develop essential understandings and actions through observing others … More
Visualization of a Much Needed Change
The high price of tertiary education and the toll that it has on student’s lives is one of the most … More
Maternal Education as Empowerment
Not everyone has a pleasant introduction to school, but sometimes all it takes is one or two good educators to … More
Wild Geese Fly Free
It might not be typical to think about commercial art galleries providing profound moments of art education. However, these types … More
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
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
Meet the Educators
I started Artfully Learning in 2017, while I was preparing to become a certified art educator. Back then, art education … More
Quotes from the Field, Volume 7
This edition of Quotes from the Field (see previous posts) features a selection of inspiring quotes from artists and art … More
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