Theres something strangely soothing about tessellations. Maybe it's the sense of balance that occurs or the calm feeling of zoning out...

I've always taught radial design to my 6th graders and I wanted a revamp of how I teach it since it can be really beautiful. And also,...

You've all been there: the time of the school year between February and the end of March with the second trimester ending, snow days...

We, as a society, may not be adequately preparing all of our students with the resources needed to deal with difficult emotions. Which...

In school in PA, when you are competing against snow flurries and winter break is quickly approaching, my philosophy is "if you can't...

Some of my 8th grade students are hard to engage. With only a few weeks left in the trimester I knew that their next project needed to...

Middle school review: a shape that repeats infinitely across a plane without any spaces or overlaps is called a tessellation. My 6th...

There is something super motivating for students about optical illusions. Maybe it's the repetitive nature of creating them or the...

Inspired by modern Japanese artist Korehiko Hino's Surreal portraits, my students studied the principle of design EMPHASIS as they...

I am somewhat a formalist when it comes to teaching art. I enjoy building my students' observation /technical drawing skills through...