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Top Wish-Listed Art Education Resources

Posted on: February 12, 2018

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My top 5 wish-listed art education resources for art teachers in elementary, middle, or high school art, homeschool parents, and more.

Visual Journal Page 29: Even Brighter

Posted on: February 9, 2018

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Hands down, Christmas is my favorite time of year. Although I refuse to decorate until after Thanksgiving (each holiday needs a moment to shine), I start feeling the Christmas spirit as soon as Halloween starts approaching. This is yet another visual journal page about Christmas (check out visual journal pages about past Christmases here, here,…

Tips for Teaching A Watercolor Lesson to High Schoolers

Posted on: January 27, 2018

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A few years ago I began teaching a painting class, after taking a a three year break to focus on ceramics and sculpture. While I loved teaching 3D art, I was excited to move back to the two dimensional world. I always loved painting. and couldn’t wait to teach a course that focused on it….

Visual Journal Page 28: The Sound of Trains

Posted on: January 15, 2018

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There is something about the sound of trains. It first started on trips to visit my grandparents. They lived in a small town, it’s biggest claim to fame being their proximity to another small town, known only for their major, annual golf tournament. They were on the South Carolina side of the Georgia, South Carolina…

High School Drawing Curriculum: 12 Lessons

Posted on: January 2, 2018

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Check out one of my most popular art curriculums, a focus on high school drawing. This introduces students to drawing techniques & basics.

DIY Project: Kitchen Cabinet Repaint

Posted on: October 6, 2017

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Check out how I completed a kitchen cabinet repaint project with zero knowledge or experience. Details are in the post!