Top 8 Benefits of Kids Experiencing Art
Art is an excellent way for kids to explore their creativity and express themselves in unique ways. It provides children…
The Importance of Art Education – Must Read for Teachers & Parents
“What’s so important about art education for elementary students?” Importance of Art Education The Basics – Art education teaches students…
Picasso’s ‘Blue Room’ has a hidden occupant just beneath the surface
(CNN) — It took years and a good bit of detective work by art experts and scientists to unveil a…
Top 10 skills children learn from the arts
You don’t find school reformers talking much about how we need to train more teachers in the arts, given the…
Authenticating Picasso
Forty years after Picasso’s death, while his paintings are among the most expensive ever sold, the problem of how to…
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…
Effort afoot to restore art in California schools
As it turns out, business leaders hiring the workforce of tomorrow don’t want applicants who are really good at filling…
At Top Public Schools, the Arts Replace Recess
In the art room at P.S. 188 in Bayside, Queens, a group of 9-year-olds was busily putting the finishing touches…
For sake of society, young minds need art
Access to arts education is one of the civil rights issues of our time. I’d like to use brain science…
Involvement Matters: What To Tell Parents
Hundreds of research studies show that when parents get involved, children do better in school. We sum up the details…