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Middle-school students embrace imperfections while making stained-glass jewelry inspired by artist Dale Chihuly.

Perfectly Imperfect Stained-Glass Jewelry

Middle school students use the design thinking process to develop ideas for wearable art. Students bring their design ideas to life using a laser cutter.  

Laser-Focused on Design

Discover how students create ceramic pins to support Ukraine. This nonprofit organization art activism project brings communities together and raises funds through creative endeavors.

Focus In: Sunflowers for Ukraine

While teaching students about new artists, processes, and techniques, art teachers also prioritize building relationships and strong foundations. Young students transform the hallway bulletin board into a giant sheet music mural promoting kindness, elementary students develop fantastical illustrations, middle-school students embrace imperfections while making stained glass jewelry, high-school students work with limited materials to create balanced compositions, and more. 

Discover the Connections issue. Explore K-12 art lessons that foster connections and teach students about new artists, processes, and techniques.

The Connections Issue, September 2025

Art teachers support their students in recognizing and understanding the part that design plays in their everyday lives. Students express emotions through physical drawings of robots with digital symbolism, create visually impactful infographics inspired by real or imagined travels, develop real-world skills by collaborating with clients on design-related projects, and more.

The January/February 2024 Design Issue features articles on teaching design, environmental art, animation, and more. Explore now!

The Design Issue, January/February 2024

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