A high-school educator offers practical strategies for using student art to advocate for programs and inspire meaningful connections.
Elementary students transform their school walls through collaborative art projects that celebrate individuality and bring their community together.

Frank Juárez, SchoolArts editor-in-chief, talks murals and more with one of NAEA26’s Artist Series speakers.

Contemporary painter Christopher Sweet channels his Ho-Chunk heritage and vibrant color to celebrate Native American identity, resilience, and healing.

Young students collaborate on a school-wide clay mosaic inspired by The Very Hungry Caterpillar and its transformation.

Multidisciplinary artist Katherine Duclos transforms LEGO bricks into abstract compositions that reflect her experiences as a neurodivergent woman and mother.

Young students transform the hallway bulletin board into a giant sheet music mural with lyrics promoting kindness.

An art teacher shares strategies for cultivating a creative, art-centered community, including outdoor art projects and collaborations with artists.

This month’s contemporary art feature focuses on the unique visual language of multidisciplinary artist Victor Ekpuk.

Middle-school students learn about narrative art and folk art, then create a woodblock painting depicting a significant family memory.

Young students work together on a variety of projects throughout the school year, cultivating a community of compassion and tolerance.

Ryan Gardell, Artifakt Studio's creative director and mixed-media artist, shares his large-scale, uplifting community projects.