MARCH 2023
CHOICE
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EARLY CHILDHOOD
LORI WALLACE
The magic of TAB and creative play.
LEIGH ROCHE
Collaborative color-field painting.
EARLY CHILDHOOD / ELEMENTARY
CLARK FRALICK
Inspiring imaginations with an everyday material.
ELEMENTARY
NICA OPERCHUCK RUMION
Understanding symmetry through manipulatives.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
JEN RANKEY-ZONA
Exploring color and identity in authentic ways.
JANE MONTERO
A traditional self-portrait project goes digital.
HIGH SCHOOL
BETSY DiJULIO
A step-by-step approach to divergent results.
ERIC GIBBONS
Combining art concepts, student choice, and core content.
ALL LEVELS
JANE E. DALTON
Connecting with food through art and mindfulness.
CONTEMPORARY ART IN CONTEXT
KARL COLE and ROBB SANDAGATA
Guerilla Plastic
DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Letter
NANCY WALKUP Choice
Co-Editor's Letter
CLYDE GAW Choice
Managing the Art Room
MELISSA PURTEE Critique, Choice, and Connection
ClipCards
COLLEEN LAM Cozy Bear
Meeting Individual Needs
Assessment
Point of View
Focus In
Inspiring Creativity Since 1901.
Volume 122, Number 6, March 2023
SchoolArts is a national magazine committed to promoting excellence, advocacy, and professional support for the community of educators in the visual arts.
Editor-in-Chief, Nancy Walkup, Director Emerita, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, nwalkup@davisart.com
Contributing Editors
Joni Boyd Acuff, Associate Professor of Arts Administration, Education and Policy, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, acuff.12@osu.edu
Nicole Brisco, Pleasant Grove High School, Texarkana, TX, nbrisco@pgisd.net
Leigh Drake, Old Donation School, Virginia Beach, VA, leigh.drake@vbschools.com
Eric Gibbons, Vernon Malone College and Career Academy, Raleigh, NC, lovsart@gmail.com
Rama Hughes, Founder and Instructor of Art School of the Future, Los Angeles, CA, rama@artschoolofthefuture.com
Frank Juárez, Sheboygan North High School, Sheboygan, WI, fjuarez@sasd.net
Sue Liedke, Settlement Music School, Philadelphia, PA, susanliedke@gmail.com
Kasmira Mohanty, Huntington High School, Huntington, NY, kasmiramohanty@gmail.com
James Rees, Provo High School, Provo, UT, james@jamesreesart.com
Marilyn Stewart, Professor Emerita of Art Education, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA, mstewart@ptd.net
Rachel Wintemberg, Perth Amboy High School, Perth Amboy, NJ, rachwintemberg@paps.net
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