Art Activity: Learn About Line
Today on Artist Strong we are going to go all Art Teacher on you. Last time we did, you learned how to develop a dialogue on defining art, and deciding what is good and bad art. It is a good start, but let’s go even more basic. Learning about each element of art will...
Combatting Perfectionism
I have an ugly problem I don’t like to admit to. It’s not pretty, it’s unfriendly, and its something I will probably battle for the rest of my life. Hi, my name is Carrie and I’m a perfectionist. Society celebrates perfectionism. (How so?) I can remember countless...
Why do the Arts Matter? A Working-Class Perspective
Why the Arts are Important to Me: a Working-Class Perspective Guest post on Artist Strong By Lou Mycroft, Teacher Educator, Runner and Mum My mom was a visual artist, although as she didn’t raise me, that was hardly an influence on my life. I have no technical skills...
Creative Spirit: Tony Deprato
Today on Artist Strong we welcome Tony Deprato. While his professional expertise is in technology, which many may not associate with the arts (but I think more and more are beginning to see wonderful connections, through tools of technology or means of collaboration),...
Sharpen Your Skills: Understanding Value
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