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Managing the Art Room | Creating Confidence in the Classroom

A literary publication advisor shares how storytelling and authentic opportunities help students build confidence and discover their unique voices.

28 September 2026Managing The Art Room
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Chicano Lowrider Art: Cultural Identity and Artistic Expression

High-school students explore their cultural identities and celebrate the San Fernando community through personalized 3D lowrider cars.

28 September 2026High School
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The Gift of Giving: From Perspective Drawings to Personal Gifts

Middle-school students take inspiration from Shel Silverstein's The Giving Tree and transform a painted cube into a meaningful gift through reflective writing.

28 September 2026Middle School
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Elementary ClipCard | Personification in Clay

Elementary students apply personification by designing and sculpting a character with clay inspired by an everyday object.

28 September 2026Elementary
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Magical Miniatures with a Big Impact

Upper-school students investigate interior design before choosing a real or imagined space to construct as a miniature room.

28 September 2026High School
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High School ClipCard | Cheeming Boey–Inspired Cup Drawings

High-school students draw on a nontraditional, curved surface using permanent ink, adapting their designs as they work.

18 August 2026High School
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Elementary ClipCard | Random Pick Creation

Elementary students test their problem-solving skills as they incorporate random elements into imaginative scenes.

18 August 2026Elementary
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Managing the Art Room | Welcome to the Art Studio: How Open Houses Cultivate Connections

A visual arts specialist fosters critical thinking, problem solving, and meaningful discussion during open houses.

18 August 2026Managing The Art Room
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Birthday Twins: Connecting Personal Art-Making to Art History

High-school students create personalized birthday-themed designs and a second artwork inspired by an artist who shares their birthday.

18 August 2026High School
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The Beat Goes On: Creating Connections with Altered Albums

Middle-school students integrate music, history, math, science, and language arts as they paint visual interpretations of songs on vinyl records.

18 August 2026Middle School
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Yesterdays with Yarn: “Painting” Childhood Memories

High-school students discover the yarn paintings of artist Annie Lucille Greene and choose a positive childhood memory to illustrate with yarn.

27 May 2026High School
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Fantastical Digital Gardens: Integrating Science into Art and Design

Middle-school students use Google Drawings to create unique secret gardens—imagined places filled with insects, flowers, animals, and more.

27 May 2026Middle School