We know about extinct species from prehistory through fossils. What constitutes a fossil is known as a “fossil record.” These … More
Category: STEAM
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
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
Living and Learning with AI?
Artificial intelligence (AI) means that computers are able to perform tasks which normally require human intelligence, including both cognitive and … More
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
Architecture for All
The architectural mantra, “form follows function,” is a theory that has shaped the course of how human beings design spaces … More
The Artfully Profound Impact of a Doodle
When famed modernist painter Charles E. Burchfield stated, “Doodling serves as a means of keeping the hand or fingers limber, … More
Artfully Learning Audio Series, Episode 6: Froebel’s Gifts to Contemporary Art
Joining me on this episode of the Artfully Learning audio series is sculptor, Vivien Collens. Vivien and I discuss her … More
The Art of Child’s Play
Educational materials include a variety of objects such as visual and auditory media, books, manipulatives (i.e. blocks) and toys that … More
Artfully Learning Audio Series, Episode 3: Museum Schools
The third episode of the Artfully Learning audio series, Museum Schools, is now available on the Artfully Learning YouTube channel … More