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Selecting a visual journal book

How to Select an Altered Book or Visual Journal

Read tips on selecting a visual journal book that can withstand collaging, painting, & more when creating a visual journal or altered book.

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4 End of Term High School Art Class Ideas

Read 4 tips to make life less chaotic at the end of your middle or high school art classes.

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Favorite Art Classroom Hacks

6 Art Room Organization Hacks

This week I want to focus on 6 of my favorite art room organization hacks for your art classroom or art studio. Over the many years I was in my classroom I was constantly tweaking, trying new things, and hoarding supplies to try to make my art teaching life easier and my art space more…

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7 Must-Have Visual Journal Supplies for A Junk Journal

Check out my top 7 visual journal supplies in addition to the basics I keep on hand. Get visual journaling tips, tutorials, and more!

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art teacher t-shirt

Teacher T-Shirts, Apparel, Accessories, & More

I’ve got merch, ya’ll! I am so excited to officially roll out my teacher t-shirts and accessories, check them out here. We all love our jean Fridays, but I was often left wondering what to pair with them. Most of my t-shirts didn’t feel school appropriate or were too casual. With that in mind I…

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Visual Journal Examples

Visual Journal Ideas for Jumpstarting a Visual Journal Project

What is a visual journal? A visual journal is a mixed media project that uses a hardback book as a base. Check out visual journal ideas to get started in your own or jumpstart them in your art class. These are sometimes referred to as altered books, but in my class, I view them as…

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