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Editor's Letter: Collaboration

SchoolArts editor-in-chief Frank Juárez discusses collaboration and how he benefitted from being part of a Professional Learning Community (PLC).

15 December 2024Collaboration
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Advocacy: Speed Chatting with an Artist

High-school students build their interpersonal skills while learning about the myriad of art careers from professionals in the field.

15 December 2024Advocacy
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ClipCard: Vacuum Breathing Warm-Up

High-school students participate in a breathing exercise and create a painting that depicts emotions passing through the body.

15 December 2024High School
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Meeting Individual Needs: The Value of Inclusive Contests

A special education transition specialist shares the importance of providing opportunities for students with disabilities to receive recognition for their work.

15 December 2024Meeting Individual Needs
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SMACK! Collaborating for Impact

High-school students collaborate with artist Bryant Holsenbeck to create an outdoor jellyfish installation from sustainable materials.

15 December 2024High School
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Co-Editor's Letter: Design

Jane B. Montero, co-editor, for this issue discusses how incorporating design into our curriculum not only strengthens our art programs but also produces higher-level thinkers who are technologically creative and innovative.

15 December 2024Design
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Contemporary Art in Context: Cheng Tsung Feng

Taiwanese artist Cheng-Tsung Feng incorporates a modern design aesthetic into the ancient form of bamboo arts.

15 November 2024Contemporary Art
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Collaboration in the Clay Room

An art teacher shares successful collaborative teaching experiences that took place in her school’s makerspaces and ceramics studio.

15 November 2024Elementary
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OK Go Sandbox Animation

High-school students create short six- to ten-second animations and combine them into one longer collaborative work.

15 November 2024High School
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Milwaukee Recreation’s Arts Internship Program

A summer internship program provides Milwaukee-area high-school students with valuable hands-on experience in the creative fields.

15 November 2024High School
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Art Career: Graphic Designer

You can see the work of graphic designers everywhere you look. But what do graphic designers do? Graphic designers use a combination of shapes, forms, images, and words to communicate a message to a specific audience.

15 November 2024Careers
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Student Activity: How to Simplify an Image

Many logos are made up of familiar images that are greatly simplified but still recognizable. Simplifying images is a process students can learn—it just requires some practice and experimentation.

15 November 2024High School