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Congratulations once again to the 2019 Art Education Leadership Award recipients! As we look ahead to Teacher Appreciation Week, Artsonia recognizes the art educators making a difference in the lives of so many students around the nation.
Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic.
-Keith Haring
Georgia O'Keeffe painted in her car, so she could paint outdoors while shielding herself from bees and the intense desert sun. Her car was a customized Model-A Ford. She could detach the front seats and turn them to face the back seat, which was used to hold up her canvases.
Pablo Picasso produced about 147,800 pieces in his lifetime, including 300 sculptures, 13,500 paintings, 34,000 illustrations, 100,000 prints, and engravings.
Allow your students to curate their own exhibit by having them design their own 'mini museum' like these students in Saint Charles, Missouri created!
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These students from Omaha, Nebraska photographed ink drops in a container of water. The results are beautiful and original!
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How has Artsonia benefited your art room this school year? Let us know with a post on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram using
#iPadArtsonia
for a chance to win a FREE iPad! Contest deadline is May 31st.(Must be over 18 years old and an art educator to qualify).
M.C. Escher is well know for his mathematical works of art. Most people would be surprised by the fact that he received poor grades in math in high school. Click the link below to learn more about M.C. Escher!
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Students at Rose Park Elementary School and members of the community used their artwork to raise funds to purchase wheelchair accessible playground equipment, so all students could play together during recess!
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Tip for teachers: Encourage parents to continue to upload artwork to their child's gallery this summer, so you can see all the wonderful artwork created during the break! Parents can easily upload
#artwork
to
#Artsonia
using the Artsonia app.
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#visualarts
Paul Klee was a talented musician. This comes to no surprise when learning that his mother was a professional singer and his father was a music professor. When Klee became an artist in his adulthood, he would play the violin as a warm-up prior to painting.
Allow your students to express their creativity, while teaching them the anatomy of a heart by having them create their own "Heart with Personality," like these students from Modesto, California constructed!
If you haven't had a chance yet, come visit us at booth 801!
Also, you are not going to want to miss the 2018 NAEA Convention Kick Off Party tonight- Hosted by The Art Institutes and Artsonia! Check out our Facebook for details
#NAEA2018
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These students in Hendersonville, Tennessee used cardboard to create their own cactus sculptures. What a cute, original idea!
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You and your students have worked hard this year to continue to create while adapting to e-learning. You should have the opportunity to show off your efforts, so we created a new art show feature! You can now create and edit slideshows of artwork to share on your public gallery!
“I started painting as a hobby when I was little. I didn’t know I had any talent. I believe talent is just a pursued interest. Anybody can do what I do.”
-Bob Ross
You better bring your dance moves to NAEA Convention Opening Night Party this year! It's going to be a blast!
Let us know on Facebook if you're coming:
#NAEA19
When Frida Kahlo was a child, she dreamed of becoming a doctor. Her career aspirations changed after being severely injured in a traffic accident. She was hospitalized for months due to her injuries. Kahlo spent her time in the hospital painting and realizing her love for art.
Summer is almost here! We would like to take a moment to thank you for all the effort you put into bringing Artsonia into your schools! It’s a pleasure to work with such an inspiring & talented community of teachers. We hope your experience with us is nothing short of rewarding!
How cool are these falling crayon sculptures created by students in Fort Jennings, Ohio?!
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Teach your students about Australian Aboriginal art by having them paint their own bird house gourd with Aboriginal designs!
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Dia de los Muertos' roots extend back to 3,000 year old Aztec traditions. Teach your students about the history of this colorful holiday and have them create a Dia de los Muertos inspired work of art!
We have some exciting new features that will be available this school year:
-You will have the ability to upload videos!
-You will also have the option to make specific artworks private from public viewing!
We will be launching this capability in the next couple of months!
Hello everyone! We at Artsonia are excited to join the Instagram community! Follow us at Artsonia_StudentArtMuseum to receive Artsonia updates in your Instagram feed. Share with us your favorite project with
#Artsoniagram
The art of weaving has a rich history dating back to around 5,000 BCE. Teach your students about the history of weaving and have them create their own woven textile.
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These emoji pillows, created by students in Shawnee Mission, Kansas are so adorable!
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We are challenging students to visually document their self-isolation experience with the
#DrawingTogether
challenge. Students are in this experience together even when they are physically apart. Add the result to the
#DrawingTogether
gallery on Artsonia!
These students from Eau Claire, Wisconsin learned how to work with a few mediums while creating this one project. Teach your students how to stain wood, hammer nails, work with string, and use acrylic paint by having them make their own "String Art Heart."