Rijksmuseum reborn: Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’ explained
(CNN) — Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, one of the world’s best-known galleries, reopens April 13 after a massive 10-year rebuild. At the heart of…
Turn STEM into STEAM with arts education
I TELL people that I am a native of Seattle, but that I only knew it before it became cool.…
Why do the arts matter? Student Voices Campaign to Newly Elected Officials
The Student Voices campaign, launched by the California Alliance for Arts Education, invites students to share their answers to the…
Oak Meadow students “Meet the Masters”
Oak Meadow Elementary held its third annual Art Walk in its multipurpose room last Thursday evening. The fundraiser for the…
Authenticating Picasso
Forty years after Picasso’s death, while his paintings are among the most expensive ever sold, the problem of how to…
Where is the Design in the K12 Curriculum?
Much has been said about school reform, revitalizing the economy and meeting the emerging needs of the new millennium. Advocates…
Unleash Your Inner Picasso with ‘Art Academy’ Game
Nintendo’s 3DS can be more than a video gaming console — it can also help players develop their artistic souls.…
Learning To Paint in the Style of Hokusai
While Meet the Masters coordinator Tristan Miller-Mansey showed the students Hokusai’s most famous work, “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa,” the…
Unveiling of alternate ‘Mona Lisa’ raises questions
Did Leonardo da Vinci preface the legendary “Mona Lisa,” left, with another version? (CNN) — Leonardo da Vinci painted an earlier…
Pomona Elementary Students Create Their Own ‘Starry Night’ with Meet the Masters
Meet the Masters teaches the students about the famous Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh. Later this year, they will learn…