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High-school students add their own creative twist to a traditional one-point perspective hallway drawing.
Art educator Rama Hughes shares a fun and reliable activity in which students illustrate scenes from passages of text.
Young students identify illuminated letters and other starting-place symbols before creating their own personalized letter designs.
A preservice art educator develops three interdisciplinary unites to engage students of all levels with the importance of agriculture.
High-school students explore cultural fashion motifs with a contemporary twist.
Young students experiment with shapes and color media to create a rocket ship composition.
Middle-school students begin with a guided exercise to draw half of their faces and finish their portraits in the style of a specific artist.
Young students learn about preferences, self-expression, and appreciation of others while designing paper shoes.
An art teacher shares her students’ experiences participating in the Memory Project and its profound impact on developing compassion and empathy.
How can we collaborate to create a large-scale artwork? Students will work together to create a 3D imaginary creature from paper.
How do artists interpret and illustrate meaning from text? Students will hand-letter a quote and use a variety of lettering styles and imagery to convey the meaning of the words.
How can students use lettering to express identity? Students will create a design based on their names, with the letters representing their own visual culture.
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