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Category: Curriculum

Art Conservators

We know about extinct species from prehistory through fossils. What constitutes a fossil is known as a “fossil record.” These … More

Art Education, Art History, Climate Change, Conservation, Contemporary Art, Coral Reef, Crochet, Dodo Bird, Extinct Species, Natural Science, STEAM, Ustad Mansur

Art for Education’s Sake

Any work of art can be interpreted as an educational resource, because it informs us of our connections to culture … More

Art Education, Art History, Contemporary Art, Haptic Learning, Marine Biology, Richard Dolan, STEAM, Viktor Lowenfeld, Whale art

Artfully Learning Audio Series, Episode 11: Cetacean Creations and Whale Tales

In this episode, I am joined by artist, educator and naturalist Richard Dolan, for a discussion on the connections between … More

Art Education, Contemporary Art, Marine Biology, Richard Dolan, Science Education, sculpture, STEAM, Whale Watching, Whales

Artful Recipes for Feeding the Mind, Body and Spirit

By its definition, a recipe embodies key elements of various educational and learning theories and methods. Often on paper, but … More

Alison Knowles, Art Education, Contemporary Art, Cooking, Culinary Art Education, Fluxus, Latkes, Recipes, You Stir the Pot

Abrégé de l’art des accouchements (The Art of Obstetrics)

You would be forgiven for thinking the soft-sculpture above was a modern or contemporary piece of art. In fact, it … More

Angélique du Coudray, Art Education, Art History, Feminism, Feminist Art Education, Medical Education, Medical School, Rozsika Parker, Social and Emotional Learning

Whose History of Art?

Parody is a time honored artistic strategy that has potential to prompt critical thinking, stir emotions and even inspire cultural … More

Art Education, Art History, collaborative learning, Contemporary Art, Jayson Musson, Joseph Beuys

Weaving Art with Life

In 1933, John Andrew Rice founded a private liberal arts school in the small town of Black Mountain, North Carolina, … More

Art Education, Art History, art school, Black Mountain College, Education Reform, John Andrew Rice, Josef Albers, Ruth Asawa

The Beuys and the Bees

In 1961, conceptual artist Joseph Beuys was appointed professor of “monumental sculpture” at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf in Germany, where he … More

Art Education, Art History, Contemporary Art, Education, Joseph Beuys, Rudolf Steiner, Waldorf education

Utilization of Artists and Art in Societal and Environmental Maintenance

In her 1907 essay, “Utilization of Women in City Government”, renowned social reformer and influential public administrator Jane Addams wrote, … More

Agnes Denes, Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg, Art Education, Climate Change, Contemporary Art, Education, Essential Workers, Jane Addams, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Sol Aramendi, Stop Oil

Enduring Lessons From Watts

In kindergarten was when I (and probably many others) first heard the saying “one person’s trash becomes another’s treasure.” This … More

Art Education, Art History, Black art, Black History, Elliot Eisner, Judson Powell, Los Angeles, Noah Purifoy

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