Studio-Learning

"S", a 6 th grader, wanted to try quiltmaking. First he decided on the pattern (9-patch) and the size of each quilt square. I su...

"L" works on a print edition Printmakers are a certain type of artist - they need to be attentive to detail - keep a clean work a...

Paper marbling turned spooky on Friday as thoughts turned to Halloween In a learner-directed classroom, students  make art about their inte...

Three sixth graders work together to create a papier mache robot The Partnership for 21st Century Skills has identified collaboration as a...

Art teachers have a long tradition of, well, let’s face it, looking down their noses at the drawing of stick figures – “how about adding s...

“Sam,” pastel drawing by "S", Grade 6 Artist’s statement: “The pink is beauty The purple is the darkness The light blue is how fa...

Flower Power! Artmaking in the CBMS art studio is back in action. After first putting systems in place (creating portfolios and sketchbooks...