THE SHOP

RESOURCE BOOK

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.

DavisArt.com/AdaptiveArt

RESOURCE BOOK

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:

• using natural materials to enrich the classroom.
• creating outdoor classrooms.
• looking at your environment with a child’s eye

DavisArt.com/BeautifulStufffromNature

ONLINE RESOURCE

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.

CuratorsCorner.com

RESOURCE BOOK

The goal of this book is to help art educators understand how beliefs, values, and morals form the cornerstone of ethical decision-making practice in art educators’ professional lives. It aims to empower educators and provide tools such as:

• language to help readers recognize situations and offers a strategy for addressing them.
• prompts and activities to encourage readers to reflect on their own experiences.
• resources for practicing reasoning skills and ethical decision-making.

DavisArt.com/AEPEthics

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

3rd Edition

Encourage high-school students to discover their unique styles and interests while also learning about traditions and innovations in ceramics throughout history. This brand-new edition highlights a wide variety of processes including hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques, firing, and mixed media. Each chapter provides an opportunity to engage students with nontraditional approaches to ceramics in contemporary art and all-new Studio Experiences that feature opportunities for student choice.

DavisArt.com/Clay

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

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.

DavisArt.com/EIA

RESOURCE BOOK

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.

DavisArt.com/Fashion

ONLINE RESOURCE

Introducing a podcast from the Creativity Department and Davis Publications. What do you get when two groups of mission-driven creatives band together? K12ArtChat, the podcast! Listen to K12ArtChat and learn from experts in the field. You’ll hear in-depth conversations filled with education innovations, resources, tips, tools, and inspiration to keep you connected and moving forward. Check out new episodes every Thursday!

DavisArt.com/K12ArtChat