Posted by Jessica | 5 Comments
Watercolor Pencils: Providing Painti...
Have your students ever completed a beautiful and intricate drawing...
Posted by Jessica | 24 Comments
So, What’s Up with Zentangle, ...
Are you a Zentangle master or does the thought of getting all ‘Tangled...
Posted by Amanda | 8 Comments
Three Tips for Perfectionist Art Stu...
Last week we talked about the role of tracers in the art room. Today, I’d...
Posted by Jessica | 14 Comments
Take the Boredom Out of Observationa...
Let’s face it. Observational drawing can be downright boring for our...
Posted by Cassidy | 0 Comments
Setting up a Successful Grid Drawing
Let’s face it; drawing is a difficult concept to teach. Drawing takes a lot...
Posted by Amanda | 6 Comments
Is it Ever Appropriate to Use Tracer...
Here at AOE, we like to tackle touchy subjects. From How-To-Draw books to...
Posted by Jessica | 0 Comments
2 New Classes and Summer Course Sche...
This summer AOE will be offering two brand new classes: Connecting Art to the...
Posted by Amanda | 13 Comments
The Clay Conundrum: How to Teach Hun...
In the past, we have talked a lot about clay on AOE. From designing a clay...
Posted by Jessica | 0 Comments
A Recipe to Make Practice Clay and O...
In “Teaching Clay Without a Kiln: An Art Teacher’s Resource”...
Posted by Jessica | 17 Comments
Teaching Clay Without a Kiln: An Art...
What some art teachers would consider a necessity and staple in their art...
Posted by Chelsie | 4 Comments
Project Based Learning to the Extrem...
In Project Based Learning Part 1, I talked about how our school structure and...
Posted by Jessica | 5 Comments
Is Your Art Curriculum Designed Self...
I will admit : My first few years of teaching I was a selfish art teacher when...
Posted by Heather | 6 Comments
5 Ways to Prevent Your Classroom Fro...
It is hard not to crumble under the pressure this time of year. Everyone is...
Posted by Heather | 20 Comments
Going Digital: The Easy Way to Creat...
For years and years I used the typical spiral-bound teacher plan books. You...
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5 Easy Ways to Add More Art History ...
Incorporating art history into your art curriculum is a necessity. Sometimes...
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Hi, I'm Jessica Balsley, Founder of The Art of Education. AOE exists to provide Art Teachers with Ridiculously Relevant™ Professional Development, including: free daily articles, videos, online classes, group PD, and more...
Classes
- Lisa Hartz on Watercolor Pencils: Providing Painting Control in the Art Room
- Cassidy Reinken on Paste Paper 101
- Sarah Shu on Paste Paper 101
- Donna Wiskirchen on Watercolor Pencils: Providing Painting Control in the Art Room
- Linda Evans on Better Paintings Through Digital Sketches
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