Drawing the Artists In: Recruiting for Next School Year
Many art teachers face an annual challenge of filling their classes with students who really want to study art. If you take a few cues from the advertising world, though, you can achieve more success in getting the artists into art.
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Remembering Elizabeth Catlett
World-renowned artist and art educator, Elizabeth Catlett, passed away last month at the age of 96. Check out this month’s current events article to learn more about her life and legacy.
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Successful Recruiting: An Interview with Jan Leykauf
Jan Leykauf, a visual arts teacher at a magnet school in Lauderhill, Florida, discusses art class recruitment strategies with Lynda Kerr, Ed.D.
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Creating a Movie Poster
Looking for a way to keep your students focused and engaged until the last day of school? This cross-curricular, digital art project will encourage your students’ imaginations to run wild!
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Featured Studio Activity
Looking for new art project ideas? Check out this month's featured studio activities for elementary, middle, and high school students.
Career Center
Art Therapist
Art and design skills are an important commodity in today’s world of work. Each month, the Career Center will feature an exciting art career opportunity for your students to explore. Feel free to print out this information and share it with your art students!
Funding, Advocacy and Opportunities
Upcoming Art Conferences
Hoping to take advantage of professional development opportunities? Find listings for upcoming conferences in your area!
Art Educator Resources
Drawing the Artists In: Recruiting for Next School Year
Spring is registration time for next year’s classes, and many art teachers are facing the annual challenge of filling their classes with students who really want to study and learn art. If you take a few cues from the advertising world, though, you can achieve more success in getting the artists into art.
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