An artist and educator discusses how students engage more deeply with contemporary art when it reflects their shared time, place, and community.

Interdisciplinary artist Jeffrey Gibson creates vibrant works that fuse Indigenous cultural traditions with contemporary global practices.

An arts organization connects arts educators nationwide, strengthening teaching through professional learning communities.

High-school students sell their work at art markets, gaining experience in branding, marketing, financial responsibility, and more.

An art teacher showcases student work in digital portfolios and virtual spaces, making it accessible to family, friends, and teachers.

A tuition-free mentorship supports high-school students with hands-on workshops and experiences that open doors to careers in theatrical design.

Elementary students upcycle old t-shirts into tote bags with messages that raise awareness about textile waste and fast fashion.

A nonprofit collects hand-knit and crocheted garments to provide warmth and support for homeless LGBTQ+ youth.

An art teacher develops a successful badging system that empowers students to track their progress, reflect on their learning, and set personal goals.

Frank Juárez, SchoolArts editor-in-chief, explores how creativity and collaboration can transform artists, educators, and students.

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

A philanthropic organization discusses its mission to support innovative initiatives, advance visual arts education, and empower art educators.