Tag: teach art
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Inspiring Art Room Doors
Lately, I’ve seen some truly inspiring art room doors posted by art teachers on social media. I think this creativity needs celebrating, so here are some amazing examples. Art teacher Stephanie Flis create the stunning Basquiat-inspired door for black history month. I love how powerful and energetic this is, and such a lovely welcome to…
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What is Form in Art?
Form is one of the elements of art and refers to three-dimensional objects. Shapes are flat and have two dimensions (height and width). Forms have three dimensions. (height, width and depth). Real Forms Real Forms occupy space, such as sculptures or buildings. Implied Forms Implied Form. An artwork can have implied form if it appears to…
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5 Ways to Extend Student Work After Lockdown
This blog post details 5 ways to extend student work after lockdown. I’ve seen a lot of art teachers on social media worrying about the quantity of work their students have created in lockdown. First things first, don’t worry you are not alone. You are not the only one who is worrying like crazy that…
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Art Teacher Interview Questions
If you’re about to be interviewed or you’re a head of department who is going to be doing the interviewing, you’ll find the questions below useful. As an interviewee, you can’t anticipate every question but if you write down answers to the questions below, you’ll certainly fly through a good part of the interview. Writing…
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Ideas to Decorate Your Art Room
Are you looking for ideas to decorate your art room? I’m interested to see how they have made a space ripe for creativity, how they display students work and how they make it welcoming and appealing. It always makes me want to improve my own art room. The following are simply some pictures I’ve had…
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Strategies for Teaching Large Groups of Art Exam Students
This blog post looks at strategies for teaching large groups of art exam students where they are all following an individual path. How do you make sure every student makes progress in every lesson? If you are not careful you will have some students who are very demanding of your time and if left to…