High school art room

Allison Krook is a K-5 art teacher in a large, growing school district in the Midwest. Because of the rapid growth, the district is opening up new schools left and right. This is exciting but also challenging. As a 4th-year art teacher, Allison was thrust into the wonderful and overwhelming task of starting an art room from […]

So much time is spent talking about high school pedagogy, student work, art shows, and everything else that comes with teaching older kids. Too often, though, we overlook (or are afraid to talk about)

The hallways of Pleasant Grove High School are teeming with organisms growing up the wall-Alice fervently seeking the Mad Hatter and shape-filled drawings of a young girl's views on dealing with life's stresses.

Teaching high schoolers can be a scary proposition: disrespect, apathy, and discipline issues abound. But it can also be amazing: incredible talent, high-level thinking and conversation, and a wonderful, creative classroom environment. How do you achieve the latter without dealing with too much of the former? Whether you are moving into the high school for […]

There are lots of great ideas in this art room belonging to Julie Brncich. I’m jeallous of all

Want to get students to really understand artistic behaviors? Check this out! #teachingart #art #artisticbehaviors

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Art Education Painting Techniques

Wanted to create a classroom which was fun and exciting for my students to create art.