What is an artist

Many of you probably know of Ian and Melissa from Apex High School. They have developed a list of Artistic Behaviors for the high school level. I have been following along and seeing how they teach their students. Seeing their list gave me the idea to create posters that shows kids what artists do and what exactly is an artist. I decided to simplify the behaviors for elementary school students and start from the basics. Start from the ground and … Read more... →

An artist statement is a piece of writing that accompanies your artwork. It is a chance for you to explain the context, inspiration and thought process behind your work. Learn more about what should be included in an artist statement, who needs one and how long it should be.

There are a lot of myths out there about what it means to be a 'real' artist. This post aims to bust a few of them for less angst and more happy artists!

Are you waiting for someone to tell you that you can create? Do you have a hard time believing you have the authority to be an artist?

This collection of #artist #aesthetic #outfits you can wear every day will help you dress like an artist and feel your best in extraordinarily contemporary, original, retro, or #vintage inspired #style

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A smart way to begin this course, before we begin to discuss art, is to ask the question: what is art exactly? We will discuss the fundamental knowledge.

It’s common for art teachers to follow the tried and true method of teaching art. Demonstrate a technique and a process Introduce kids to the materials Instruct them to follow the instructions to replicate the project on their own Many kids LOVE this way of making art. It basically guar

Art is not what you see, but what you make other see - Edgar Degar

A lot of art marketing advice tells artists to have a singular style or approach to their art because this can help build trust and maintain collectors. Yet, this advice can feel really limiting as…