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What is a visual journal? A visual journal is a mixed media project that uses a hardback book as a base. These are sometimes referred to as al...
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Getting back into the groove of the school year has its challenges. For me, filling those first few days was always the hardest. With all of t...
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Check out my latest art resources, no prep art lessons, handouts, and activities. Make your art teacher life easier and treat yo'self!
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Do you need engaging art class projects? Teach your students about book binding and save money by having them make their own sketchbooks! Sket...
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Never has back to school arrived so quickly. Thanks to the pandemic, after a summer that essentially lasted from April to August last year, Ma...
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Check out my latest art resources, including a number of middle school art projects. Get tested, drop-in ready art lessons.
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I remember going through college as an art education major and relentlessly hearing how challenging it is for a first-year teacher. After a wh...
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A 12 year art teacher and this year has been one of the hardest. Read how I picked myself up and got motivated for second semester.
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THREE WEEKS IN HYBRID I have to start this post with a disclaimer: my first two and a half weeks of school has been a lot of putting out fires...
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Back to school this year is like no other year. I have opted for smiling and nodding with every plan proposal, knowing that nothing is definit...
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When I realized what visual journal page I was blogging about today I was equal parts heart warmed and melancholy. This visual journal page is...
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Learn what techniques I use to create a colored pencil portrait and how I teach this lesson to high schoolers. Part of the organization The Me...
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