I wanted to chime in and respond to Judy's previous post. First, I wanted to recognize the time and effort Judy put into her section of the website. Her pages...
Hi Everyone, does anyone have any good pre color theory/color wheel activities, exercises or small projects for 9-12 students to do. I'm nearing the end of a...
Hello All, I am trying to do a rubbing project with my Kindergarteners. Last year we used lots of flat textured items that they could rub over to get different...
Olá art_education@yahoogroups.com, Criei um perfil no Facebook com minhas fotos, vÃdeos e eventos e quero adicionar-lhe aos amigos para que você possa ver...
Wonderful Winter Lesson Plans Winter and the holidays are now just around the corner, and once again, the AMC resource participants have not let their readers...
http://artatthecenter.blogspot.com/2009/10/dreams-for-our-community-community-art.html A recent post to our blog about a community art event we did in...
I put a art contest on my website and kids can win a copy of my new book that was released today, and they can win other stuff, but i would if teachers would...
Hi all! I'm a senior art education student. Our class is teaching two lessons to a fifth grade classroom in the area. The work of art I'm using to teach with...
Hi All We are nearing the end of the first report card period and I am curious to know how other teachers handle art grades. Do you have any strong examples of...
I have quite a few 7th / 8th graders that are pulled-out of Art for a gifted program therefore missing HALF of their assigned Art classes; an every other day...
I think i need some opinions on my crayon drawings, my website is w http://www.whitebirdbooks.com CLICK ON MY ARTWORK PAGE AT THE BOTTOM AND IT WILL SHOW MY...
I had my "informational meeting" today for those interested in Art Club and had 40 kids show up! This was shocking to me since I am used to numbers like 9,...
Recently i took a crayon medium and im going to high school in a couple of weeks to talk about my art, i would like to write a "how to" book and how I use...
Hello everyone, I am a first year art teacher with no education degree as of yet, and I have been struggling the past month of school with working out a lesson...
I am about to begin a project with my 5th grade students using oil paint sticks, specifically Student Grade Artist's Paintstiks by Shiva. I wondered if any of...
Hi all, I have a senior grade 12 class class right now, and am looking for some 'new to me' ideas for paintings, and mixed media/painting projects. I have a...
... I am very puzzled as to how anyone can be employed as a teacher without any qualifications? In Australia you have to have an undergraduate degree and a...
In my watercolor class we made these simple "value finders". They are great. http://journeysinart.blogspot.com/2009/10/check-your-paintings-values.html...
Hello everyone, im a native american artist that wrote and illustrated my first native american childrens book that is bilingual. I have art projects on my...
I am getting a fair amount of resistance from a single class of 6th graders regarding their current project. The resistance tends to be led by kids who are...
I posted about a fun place to learn about color. This is for those old enough to read. http://journeysinart.blogspot.com/2009/10/color-in-motion.html...
Hello all! I am doing a project on the Days of the Dead. Does anyone have any coloring pages they could share that are of this theme? I have a few and would...
Does anyone know of sites that have book advertisements? My 6th graders are doing posters which advertise books and I'd like to print some models. I'd prefer...
Anyone have any unique ideas to celebrate the 100th day of school in the art room? All of the ideas I have found online are too cut and paste and macaroni...
This is always a challenge. Some strategies I find helpful: Gather class on the floor. Close proximity helps kids focus on instructions. I try to use lots of...
