art education blog


I love my cute, unique, 1940’s home. It has interesting doorways, built ins, beautiful hardwoods, and a lot of charm. It’s the per...
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A blog post about three ceramic boxes I made recently. I explain how they were constructed and glazed. Read more in the post.
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As a teacher my goal is to create a sense of community in my classroom. Although the majority of the time my students work on individual proje...
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If you haven’t heard of chalkboard paint yet, you must be living under a rock, or in another country that doesn’t carry chalkboard...
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A visual journal page about finding beauty in unexpected places. Explanation on how to create a mod podge and tape transfer are included.
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A page made using tissue paper, India ink, white paint, and colored pencils to recreate a night of sledding I got to enjoy during snowmageddon...
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As I am sitting here at work, posting on my blog, when I really should be doing actual work, my mind wanders to this time two years ago…...
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A look at my five most recent mixed media art pieces. I experimented with layering fabric, paper, leaves, and antique objects.
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A single-day craft project! An easy-to-make scrap fabric wreath to use up old fabric and decorate your house. Supplies and how-to are included...
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Accidents are an inevitable part of everyone’s life. Whether the accident involves cars, glasses of milk, or mysterious moving tables, t...
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The High Museum of Art is an Atlanta staple for me. As a child it was a place I frequented with my family, which helped mold my artistic taste...
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Have you ever had one of those days when it feels like everything just goes your way? Every now and then I will have one, I notice I feel a li...
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