The Elemental Art Room

So I'm thinking I'll never attempt this project again with 5th grade. Maybe 7th, or even 8th next time. It took much MUCH longer t...

Anyone else find themselves quoting Bob Ross in the classroom? He had a beautiful way of expressing the joys of art, and "happy accide...

This is only my 2nd year of teaching Art in public/charter schools, so I'm still experimenting with a lot of techniques and media. I...

We're buried in self-portraits at school! I feel like SPs are an annual experiment, and I'm always trying to find new media and ins...

Those are definitely words you want to hear in the art room. This is the first time I've attempted to splatter paint with my students, a...