This year I taught myself how to create gelli prints a few days before I started teaching it to students. I had been interested in trying it for a couple of years, especially after seeing a demo of it at the New York NAEA conference in 2017. When it came time to plan...
Visual Journal Page 37: Foggy Mornings
A visual journal page about my morning commute, which often involved fog drifting between silhouetted trees. Learn how I created this visual journal page.
Visual Journal Collage, Page 36
Read about visual journal collage tips, techniques, and how tos. This page is created using old book pages, watercolor, and colored pencil.
HIGH SCHOOL ART CURRICULUM & MORE
Check out my latest TPT products, including a giant high school art curriculum. Details on latest projects, posters, and more.
Visual Journal Page 33: Watercolor Bee
Check out how I created a watercolor bee to use in my visual journal. I created this after a bee sting incident in the middle of class.
Visual Journal Page 31: Bubble Prints
Check out how I use paint bubble prints to create a visual journal page. This was inspired by a trip to the aquarium. Read more here.
Top Wish-Listed Art Education Resources
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
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...
Visual Journal Page 28: The Sound of Trains
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...
High School Drawing Curriculum: 12 Lessons
Check out one of my most popular art curriculums, a focus on high school drawing. This introduces students to drawing techniques & basics.