The Neuroscience of Art: How Creativity Boosts Brain Function
Art is a powerful tool to enhance brain function. Neuroscience advancements have proved that creative activities improve cognitive performance. Furthermore,…
Prop 28 to Fund Arts Education in California
Prop 28 Passed – California To Fund Arts Education! This is a wonderful victory for California students! All children benefit…
A Piet Mondrian Painting Sold for a Record Breaking $51 Million at Auction
A rare Mondrian composition from 1930 broke the artist’s auction record during a Sotheby’s evening sale. A Piet Mondrian composition…
In the News: How a Stay-at-Home Mom Filled a School with Art
“Since I grew up in Europe, I was always surrounded by so much history,” says Cyndi Fuhrmann, Visual and Performing…
Celebrating Culturally Diverse Artists
Concluding Black History Month in February, Meet the Masters students were learning about African American artist Jacob Lawrence. His art…
Claude Monet – Impressionism and Modern Art
“He definitely deserves to be recognized as one of the most innovative painters; standing with one leg in the 19th…
The Importance of Art in Education
Creative Confidence * Critical Thinking * Collaboration Over recent years, cuts in funding in schools nationwide have resulted in the…
Children’s Unique Perspectives Shine Through in MTM Art
Meet the Masters students begin each lesson with a multi-media assembly of engaging Powerpoint slides, artist voices and music. The…
Expressing Gratitude for MTM’s “Epic Program”
Who doesn’t love positive feedback and gratitude? We recently received the letter below from a former MTM student. That our…
City Honors Art Teacher for Incorporating Meet the Masters Program
The Mayor of Coronado proclaims September 8-14, 2019 as Arts Education Week and the elementary school art teacher (middle) is…