Art Education Art teachers share their favorite Sharpie® projects Read about these teachers’ favorite Sharpie projects and get some new ideas for your own classroom now!
Art Education 6 contemporary black artists your students should know Looking to provide more diverse art lessons? Here are six contemporary black artists your students can explore and use for…
Art Education 24 fun ways to display student art Are you always looking for new methods to show off your students’ artwork? Here you’ll find some fun ways to…
Art Education Top 10 must-have art supplies every new art teacher needs Are you wondering what must-have art supplies other educators are using to stock their art cabinets? We asked our resident…
Art Education 4 ways to incorporate art into summer learning activities Summer learning programs are a blank canvas for creative ideas. Check out these tips on ways to bring an artistic…
Art Education Adaptive art: Helping students overcome (and understand) unique challenges Adaptive art is about understanding physical or emotional challenges, and then providing students with specialized tools to help them create.
Art Education Top 5 art projects of 2021 We put together a complication of the top five art projects for 2021 to help you get creative with your…
Art Education 3 ways to support art education with ESSER funds Do you find yourself wondering—how can I support my art program with ESSER funds? Here are three great ways to…
Art Education Keep creating (no matter what) As we navigate the new and uncharted territories of remote learning, here are lessons and activities to help kids stay…
Art Education How to encourage art education in your classroom with everything you do Encourage art education in your classroom in everything you do. Take a look at easy ways to incorporate the arts…
Art Education 9 engaging art projects to help kids reconnect at school Help students reconnect with each other, re-engage with learning, and find an outlet for complex emotions with art projects.
Art Education Top 5 reasons art education is important (according to teachers) Get ready to be inspired! You’ll love reading what these art teachers had to say about why art education is…
Art Education How to keep students engaged in art class before winter break Need ideas to keep students engaged before winter break? Try these tips and projects ideas from art teachers.
Art Education SEL SEL art activities for your classroom Your art room is the perfect place for students to develop social-emotional learning skills. Read this blog post to get…
Latest News Art Education Best tips for teaching students how to wash paintbrushes Are you sick of finding ruined paintbrushes in your art room? Get tips from real art teachers for teaching students…
Art Education 5 “get-to-know-you” activities and lesson plans for art teachers Nasco Education resident art teacher Sam Rausch pulled together five of her favorite start-of-the-year activities and lesson plans for art…
Art Education How to use tempera paint, tempera cakes, and tempera paint sticks There’s a reason tempera paint is a classroom staple. Learn about and compare these three options and come away knowing…
Art Education 25 teacher-favorite acrylic paint projects Need some new ideas for your art room? See what these 25 teachers say are their favorite acrylic paint projects.…
Art Education Beginning-of-the-year art projects and more ideas from our resident art teacher Hear from Nasco Education’s resident art teacher as she shares her thoughts on art education today as well as some…
Art Education Tessle your tesselations! Tessellation Day is June 17. Exactly what is a tessellation you ask? Learn more about these fascinating patterns that are…
Art Education August is American Artist Appreciation Month Learn more about famous American artists and their contributions to the art world.
Art Education The best way to wash paint brushes (and store them too) The longevity of a paint brush depends on how well you take care of it. Teach your students the right…
Art Education Paint care tips for your art classroom Avoid wasting paint or reducing its quality with these easy steps that will help you get the most out of…
Art Education Creativity in the classroom Creativity is an important part of learning. See helpful ways to encourage creativity throughout the day.
Art Education Unusual art forms An art form is the specific shape or quality an artistic expression takes. How many unusual art forms can you…
Art Education Do you know your art? Art comes in many styles and forms, but how many can you identify? Learn more about different types of art…
Art Education Celebrating Youth Art Month! Youth Art Month is a celebration of the visual arts, linking more than 800,000 K-12 students and over 200 art…
Art Education A quick history of art — Part 1 Creativity has spanned through ages and periods in history. Explore a quick historical view of art in the first of…
Art Education A quick history of art – Part 2 Near the end of the Renaissance artistic movements ran against the prim and proper esthetics of the era. Here we…
Art Education A quick history of art — Part 3 From the building of the pyramids to the bright, vivid, over-sized beauties of Georgia O’Keeffe, art has continues to inspire…
Art Education A quick history of art — Part 4 The beauty and wonder of art is how it affects our every day lives. Learn more about art through this…