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Category: Art Education

How to encourage art education in your classroom with everything you do
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…
February 21, 2021January 30, 2023 Stacy Tornio
9 engaging art projects to help kids reconnect at school
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.
August 18, 2021January 30, 2023 Jamie Klinger-Krebs
6 contemporary black artists your students should know
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…
January 26, 2023January 27, 2023 Liz Bowie
Top 5 reasons art education is important (according to teachers) 
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…
November 17, 2022January 23, 2023 Liz Bowie
How to keep students engaged in art class before winter break
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.
November 21, 2022January 23, 2023 Liz Bowie
SEL art activities for your classroom
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…
December 6, 2022January 23, 2023 Liz Bowie
Best tips for teaching students how to wash paintbrushes
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…
October 12, 2022October 14, 2022 Liz Bowie
5 “get-to-know-you” activities and lesson plans for art teachers
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…
July 28, 2022October 13, 2022 Sam Rausch
How to use tempera paint, tempera cakes, and tempera paint sticks 
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…
August 1, 2022October 13, 2022 Sam Rausch
25 teacher-favorite acrylic paint projects
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.…
September 12, 2022October 13, 2022 Liz Bowie
3 ways to support art education with ESSER funds
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…
July 23, 2021October 13, 2022 Jamie Klinger-Krebs
Top 10 must-have art supplies every new art teacher needs
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…
July 15, 2022July 19, 2022 Jamie Klinger-Krebs
Beginning-of-the-year art projects and more ideas from our resident art teacher
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…
July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Liz Bowie
4 ways to incorporate art into summer learning activities
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…
December 21, 2021April 12, 2022 Jamie Klinger-Krebs
Tessle your tesselations!
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…
June 14, 2018January 4, 2022 nascoblogmaster
August is American Artist Appreciation Month
Art Education

August is American Artist Appreciation Month

Learn more about famous American artists and their contributions to the art world.
July 31, 2018January 3, 2022 nascoblogmaster
The best way to wash paint brushes (and store them too)
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…
November 30, 2021December 7, 2021 Liz Bowie
Adaptive art: Helping students overcome (and understand) unique challenges
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.
December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 Jamie Klinger-Krebs
Paint care tips for your art classroom
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…
November 30, 2021December 3, 2021 Liz Bowie
Top 5 art projects of 2021
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…
December 2, 2021December 3, 2021 Jamie Klinger-Krebs
Creativity in the classroom
Art Education

Creativity in the classroom

Creativity is an important part of learning. See helpful ways to encourage creativity throughout the day.
September 26, 2017November 22, 2021 nascoblogmaster
Keep creating (no matter what)
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…
April 6, 2020November 22, 2021 Jamie Klinger-Krebs
Unusual art forms
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…
September 10, 2018November 22, 2021 nascoblogmaster
Do you know your art?
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…
February 1, 2018November 20, 2021 nascoblogmaster
Celebrating Youth Art Month!
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…
March 1, 2018November 19, 2021 nascoblogmaster
A quick history of art — Part 1
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…
May 3, 2018November 19, 2021 nascoblogmaster
A quick history of art – Part 2
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…
May 11, 2018November 19, 2021 nascoblogmaster
A quick history of art — Part 3
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…
May 18, 2018November 19, 2021 nascoblogmaster
A quick history of art — Part 4
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…
May 25, 2018November 19, 2021 nascoblogmaster
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