Growing Minds in Art: Lessons for Stimulating Thinking

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Arts to the Rescue Advice for Parents on Creativity and Arts Classes

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Art Lessons: A Life Guide for Creatives

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Using Art Critically Sampler: Using Art Critically Sampler

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The Big Book of Pick and Draw Activities: Setting kids' imagination free to explore new heights of learning - Educator's Special Edition

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A Retired Art Teacher Tells All: One Hundred Simple Tips to Help Teachers Become Efficient, Inspiring, and Happy Educators

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Learning About Art: Art Ideas for Primary School Teachers

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100+ Fun Ideas for Art Activities

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Art Is Every Day: Activities for the Home, Park, Museum, and City

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Entering a Child's World: Narrative Pedagogy in Early Childhood Art Education

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Art for All: Planning for Variability in the Visual Arts Classroom

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Art Lessons

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Creativity in the Classroom: Case Studies in Using the Arts in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

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Using Art Critically Volume 1

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Anyone Can Teach Art: How to Confidently Teach Art in Your Classical Homeschool

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The Art Teacher's Survival Guide for Secondary Schools: Grades 7-12

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Art Is Fundamental: Teaching the Elements and Principles of Art in Elementary School

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Art Lessons

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Art Smart!: Intelligent, creative fun for all ages

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Teaching Art History the Fun Way

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Primary Art: It's the Process, Not the Product

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Teaching Artist Handbook, Volume One: Tools, Techniques, and Ideas to Help Any Artist Teach

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The Art Teacher's Book of Lists

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ArtBreak: A Creative Guide to Joyful and Productive Classrooms

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Art Themes: Choices in Art Learning and Making

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Mixed Media

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How Can I Inspire my Painting Class? Lesson Plan Ideas for Oil Painting in Post Compulsory Education & an Essential Guide to Teaching

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Images and Identity: Educating Citizenship through Visual Arts

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Readings in Primary Art Education

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Make It! Write It! Read It!: Simple Bookmaking Projects to Engage Kids in Art and Literacy

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Creative Investigations in Early Art

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Summary of The Art of Seduction: by Robert Greene - A Comprehensive Summary

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Italian For Dummies

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Arabic For Dummies

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Summary of Anthony Weston's A Rulebook for Arguments

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French All-in-One For Dummies

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Guitar for Kids: First Steps in Learning to Play Guitar with Audio & Video

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French For Dummies

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German For Dummies

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Spanish For Dummies

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Habits of a Successful Music Education Student: A Comprehensive Curriculum for Band and String Methods

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Classroom Music Games and Activities

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Spanish Word Games For Dummies

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Hebrew For Dummies

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Acting Resource & Workbook

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Values and Music Education

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Lord of the Flies Classroom Questions

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Teaching Instrumental Music (Second Edition): Developing the Complete Band Program

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Italian All-in-One For Dummies

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A Student's Guide to the Study of Law

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Guitar Practice Guide: A Practice Guide for Guitarists and other Musicians

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First-Year Composition: From Theory to Practice

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Art Matters: Strategies, Ideas, and Activities to Strengthen Learning Across the Curriculum

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Learn to Play Guitar: A Comprehensive Guitar Guide for Beginners to Intermediate Players

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The Rules We Break: Lessons in Play, Thinking, and Design

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The Ways Children Learn Music: An Introduction and Practical Guide to Music Learning Theory

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Taking the Orff Approach to Heart: Essays & Articles from a Pioneer of Orff in America

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Philosophy for Kids: 40 Fun Questions That Help You Wonder about Everything!

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Spanish Phrases For Dummies

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Just Desserts: A Foodie Drama About a Chef Gone Bad: Short Plays for English Learners, #1

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The Power of Playful Learning: The Green Edition

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How to Assess Student Artwork & Qualities of a Great Art Teacher: AME 003: Welcome to my third episode of Art Made Easy! Thank you so much for the overwhelming support for the creation of this podcast. I can only say that I have a great line-up of guests and topics to share with you in the upcoming weeks and months.

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How I Became an Art Teacher & My Best Advice for Teaching Art to Kids: AME 001:   Welcome to Art Made Easy, my first episode of my weekly podcast. This show shares my journey of how I became an art teacher. We all have different paths and this one is mine. I’ll share advice to those who are just starting out as an art teacher and ...

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Ep. 23: Mindful Creativity with Donna Watson: In this episode of FROM MY KITCHEN TABLE, Jo Packham and Donna Watson discuss how to find your own true, deep, personal, unique artistic voice in your artwork and bring it to a more conscious level of focus, thinking, and creating. Donna Watson is a mixed media artist for 40 years. Her mediums include painting, collage, assemblage, textile and handmade books. Her paintings have been accepted into many juried international and national exhibitions and she has received numerous awards. Donna has extensive experience as a juror and workshop instructor all over the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Her artwork and studio have been published in magazines like American Artist, The Artist Magazine, and Where Women Create. Her art has also been published in numerous books including MASTERS COLLAGE. More recently, her paintings have been included in the book COLD WAX MEDIUM and her collages are included in the book FRAGMENTATION AND REPAIR. She

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226: Your art should be a REFLECTION OF YOURSELF (w/ Christina Mrozik): Christina Mrozik is an artist from Michigan who uses pen, ink, marker, and watercolor to compose semi-surreal visions of nature that are very different from the usual paintings of serene landscapes and friendly animals.  She is currently based in...

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Draw, Paint, Sparkle Book Chat – All About Directed Drawing: AME 106: Today on AME, I starting a brand new series: The Draw, Paint, Sparkle Book Chat, where I read sections of my book and give you extra insight to how my teaching philosophy has worked throughout the years and how it can help you create art with your kids...

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Ep. 202 - Understanding Art Therapy: As social and emotional learning becomes more important in our classrooms, many art teachers have started to explore art therapy. In today's episode, Nic talks to art therapist Caroline Tye about what art therapy is, what it is not, and what art...

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Intuitive Painting [148]

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Illustration on Trial: Why are illustrators hired to capture trials? Going where cameras cannot and recording everything from Charles Manson’s trial to Supreme Court proceedings, these artists play a crucial role in showing the public what happens behind closed doors. We...

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#13 "What Should I Draw?"

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Ep. 190 - Catching Up With Cassie Stephens: Cassie Stephens, the former host of Everyday Art Room, returns to the show today to join Nic and catch up on everything that has been happening this school year. Listen as they talk about Cassie's new mobile classroom she developed, the book she...

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094: The power of your SECRET SKETCHBOOK (w/ Kalon Cheong): Kalon is a software engineer living in Washington. He paints and draws purely for fun in his spare time. He believes art should be enjoyable, and should be more about the experience than the outcome. Full shownotes: http://yourcreativepush.com/kalon...

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Steps to Hosting Painting Parties and Overcoming Obstacles with Heidi Easley: AME 002: Today on the podcast, I interview Heidi Easley, owner of Texas Art & Soul. Not only is Heidi a part-time K-5 art teacher but she runs a thriving paint party business in Dallas, Texas. Heidi is going to walk you through the process of hosting your own p...

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73: Fashion Illustration with Mokshini: Mokshini's style is influenced by fashion illustration, but she often contradicts traditional fashion norms by painting women of all shapes and sizes in relatable, whimsical, every day situations.

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Ep. 64: Artist Tavares Strachan: A discussion with artist Tavares Strachan. The Bahamian-born Strachan creates ambitious projects that intersect technology, politics and untold history. His work takes on many forms, but always challenges the viewer to question the validity of...

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337 - How to Hear Your Creative Voice and Trust It with Rebecca Green: Your creative voice isn’t something you go OUT to find, it’s something you go IN to find. In this special guest episode of Creative Pep Talk, we chat with incredible illustrator Rebecca Green about how to hear your ideas when you have them, storytelling and the struggle to own your strengths without having to do it all. Rebecca is so good at what she does and this chat was so inspiring! As a new friend of the show, I am definitely hoping for a round 2 of this chat! This week's episode art is a collaborative piece between Rebecca and I and I LOVE IT SO MUCH!

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Start a Daily Sketchbook Habit

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Assessing Multiplication Facts - A Math Mentoring Moment

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PK 217: From Illustrator to Fine Artist: Bruce Marion is a contemporary impressionist who specializes in creating compelling abstracted cityscapes, landscapes, and figurative and contemporary wildlife paintings. Bruce received his BFA from the prestigious ArtCenter College of Design in...

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Ep. 232 - Considering Special Education and Disabilities in the Art Room: In today's episode, Candido explores the intersection between special education, disability rights, and arts education. Joining him to discuss these topics is Jenna Gabriel, a Ph.D student in arts education at VCU. Listen as they discuss their...

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A Conversation with a First Year Art Teacher: AME 054: Teaching art to kids in your home or at school for the very first time is exciting, but challenging. Developing your teaching style, understanding how children create, and determining what style of lessons to teach can be a slow process.

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25. Can't Draw? No Problem! 3 Methods to Bypass Drawing

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The Process behind Encaustic Art, with Lisa Kairos: Have you ever seen encaustic art and found yourself drawn in? There is something about encaustic artwork that grabs the viewer in a way that is different from other techniques. My guest, Lisa Kairos is an accomplished encaustic artist who was kind...

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051: BE HUMBLE and LISTEN to what your art tells you (w/ Carol Carter): Carol Carter is a painter from St. Louis, Missouri who works primarily in large-scale watercolors and acrylics.  She has been featured in books by RotoVision Press and was voted best St. Louis Artist by The Riverfront Times in September,...

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Teaching Kids to Paint: AME 083: Today I’m answering the most asked questions I receive about teaching kids to paint. This is the second episode in our series, Questions You Were Afraid To Ask. If you want to know how to prevent your paper from curling,

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Ep. 006 - The Top 10 Things Students Love But Teachers Hate: In this episode Andrew will share our deep dark secrets… that there are plenty of things in the art room that students love, but art teachers hate. Andrew and his faux-grumpy partner Tim Bogatz look at specific media and projects teachers...

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3. Answers to Common Painting Problems: What to do if your color mixing turns to mud, you need to erase a watercolor mistake, your pastels won't stay in place, and more!

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Ep. 085 - Making Sketchbooks Meaningful: Tim absolutely loves sketchbooks, but unfortunately, Andrew doesn't share his passion. Instead, Tim brings on Andrea Slusarski to explore how to make sketchbooks a consistent part of your students' artmaking process. Listen as they discuss the types...

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7. With Colour: Lesson 6. The most complex form of drawing. Starting with a pencil outline, the drawing is developed with a brush in clearly defined layers.

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The Artist's Reality: Philosophies of Art: The Artist's Reality: Philosophies of Art

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5. Making a Livelier Drawing: Lesson 4. Making a livelier drawing, where the line and tone have an energy because they have been applied at speed with a brush.