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Steamroller Printmaking: Collaboration in Action

High-school students and staff work together in a community steamroller printmaking event, creating large-scale relief prints.

2 May 2026High School
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Beyond the Frame: Pushing the Limits of Conventional Composition

Middle-school students create habitat-inspired artwork that extends beyond the frame, promoting innovation and visual storytelling.

2 May 2026Middle School
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Museum Musings | Advocacy through Connection: How Museums Build Community

Natalie C. Jones highlights how museums connect students, teachers, and preservice educators to hands-on arts experiences that foster advocacy.

1 April 2026Advocacy
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Art Read Think Day: Illustrated Dictionary Pages as Visual Voice

Middle-school students create illustrated dictionary pages to share with the community, exercising their literacy, language, and communication skills.

1 April 2026Middle School
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Preservice Perspectives on Advocacy

Young students explore community-centered art-making as they create a mandala display that fosters positivity and intergenerational connection.

1 April 2026Middle School
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What Is a Monster? Interpreting, Perceiving, & Making Meaning

Middle-school students use storytelling to connect personal experiences and create symbolic, relief-printed interpretations of monsters.

1 March 2026Middle School
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Blind Contour: The Art of Seeing

High-school students practice patient observation, hand-eye coordination, empathy, and shared learning through blind contour drawing.

1 December 2025High School
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ClipCard: Paper Quilt Squares

High-school students design quilt squares inspired by a historical figure, ancestor, or community.

1 November 2025High School
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Fingerprint Portraits

Middle-school students use writing, drawing, and mapping to create conceptual self-portraits that express their identities.

1 September 2025Middle School
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Masterpiece Mash-ups

Elementary students combine historical and contemporary artworks to create a new work of art in a mash-up of ideas.

11 March 2025Elementary
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Advocacy: An Art Exchange with Ukraine

Students in America and Ukraine participate in an art exchange to learn about their peers through their artwork.

13 February 2025Advocacy
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The Illustration Game

Art educator Rama Hughes shares a fun and reliable activity in which students illustrate scenes from passages of text.

14 November 2024Elementary