THE SHOP
RESOURCE BOOK
Adaptive Art
A collection of tools and strategies to help art educators create adaptations for students with disabilities by capitalizing on their abilities. This practical resource will enable the educator to engage all students in a meaningful creative process of self-expression. The book includes a variety of instructional methods to adapt art activities, media, tools, and techniques to meet the needs of students with a wide range of abilities.
RESOURCE BOOK
Beautiful Stuff from Nature
This sequel to Beautiful Stuff takes found materials exploration outdoors. It is filled with diverse and inviting stories of real teachers challenged to explore their outdoor spaces with children. Discover ideas and suggestions for:
SUPPLIES
Blick Art Materials
There are a lot of new things happening at Skutt. Our redesigned website has content to inspire and educate art teachers in all aspects of ceramics. Visit and you will find lesson plans, tutorial videos, and hundreds of pictures of ceramic art. Be sure to read about our new Touchscreen Controller, which allows you to monitor your kiln from wherever you have a smartphone connection.Get ready for the school year with savings on your favorite art and classroom supplies. The Blick 2025 Materials for Art Education catalog has everything you need to teach and make art — great new products, teacher and student favorites, and free lesson plans. Orders of $69 or more ship free! Request your copy today at dickblick.com/customer-service/catalogs.
ONLINE RESOURCE
Curator’s Corner
Curator’s Corner, written by Davis Publications’ curator and art historian Karl Cole, provides fascinating weekly insights on art and artists from around the globe and across time, along with engaging, relevant studio activities based on each blog. Follow Karl and learn something new about art! Awarded a “Top 25 Art Teacher Blog on the Web” via Feedspot.
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
Explorations in Art, 2nd Edition, Grades K–6
The most comprehensive resource for K–6 art educators, with learning focused on Big Ideas and Essential Questions; brilliant fine art images, including some of the most exciting and innovative artists of the twenty-first century; engaging process-based studios; STEAM explorations and meaningful literacy and STEM connections that complement art instruction.
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Fashion Fundamentals
Immerse students in problem-solving and innovative thinking with fashion design! This book covers methods and approaches to teaching fashion, including fashion design history, foundations, cultural and personal influences, and materials and tools. Lesson activities guide students through the process of developing original ideas using the creative process and building fundamental skills in clothing creation with a variety of techniques and materials.
RESOURCE BOOK
The Mindful Studio: Cultivating Creativity and Well-Being in the Art Classroom
Bring mindfulness and expressive arts practices into the classroom. This book introduces mindfulness-based arts practices and provides tools for using them with students. You’ll find centering exercises to begin creative endeavors, visual arts lessons, reflection questions, and lesson extensions to explore mindfulness in a variety of art modalities. Enhance students’ creative process and encourage them to be open to their emotional life.
RESOURCE BOOK
The Mindful Studio: Cultivating Creativity and Well-Being in the Art Classroom
Bring mindfulness and expressive arts practices into the classroom. This book introduces mindfulness-based arts practices and provides tools for using them with students. You’ll find centering exercises to begin creative endeavors, visual arts lessons, reflection questions, and lesson extensions to explore mindfulness in a variety of art modalities. Enhance students’ creative process and encourage them to be open to their emotional life.
SUPPLIES
Royalwood Ltd.
Royalwood Ltd. specializes in basketmaking, seatweaving supplies, and Crawford Label waxed linen cord. We also have materials and tools that are useful for fiber art and mixed-media projects, as well as beading, bookbinding, and leatherwork. Please call (800) 526-1630 for a catalog or visit our website at royalwoodltd.com.
Royalwoodltd.com
517 Woodville Rd.
Mansfield, Ohio 44907