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WordFoto   This simple app allows students to create exciting imagery from photographs and text.  Simply enter the words or sentence you would like to use, adjust the fonts, colours and a host of other design elements…the app does the rest.   It’s a great visual...

Enjoy this collection of creativity infographics, brought to you by the magic of the internet and your tweets!  We’d love to see more… And if you liked this post, click here to see our collection of left-brain, right-brain infographics. Or check out all our...

Interestingly, some people feel that the iPad and other mobile devices are ‘different’ to other mediums for art making. They feel a separation between ‘traditional’ mediums and new technology in the art room. While so many people discover the creative potential of...

Your animation ideas are all here!  Some of these effects are easy to achieve, while other films in this collection are the culmination of countless hours spent moving clay figures and tiny props.  What’s important is that in every clip there is inspiration for teaching and...

” It’s easy to think of works of art as direct descendents of their maker. We look at “The Starry Night” and we think of van Gogh, hunched over his easel, alone in his room. We go to the opera and think that Natalie Dessay sang a beautiful aria, but...

Sesame Street is beloved by generations… use these snippets as teaching tools and talking points for portraiture, space, etc.       A Portrait of Bert Big Bird meets Chuck Close Positive and Negative Space And if you liked this post, check out our Sesame...

“Do you think you’re creative?” Ask this question of a group of second-graders, and about 95 percent of them will answer “Yes.” Three years later, when the kids are in fifth grade, that proportion will drop to 50 percent—and by the time they’re seniors in high school, it’s...

Take a look at these Sesame Street clips and see if Bert and Ernie can help you teach sculpture in the art room!  

Video Scribe Abstract art is often difficult for students to understand or define, so I created this little clip on the Video Scribe app to help.  It’s a really easy way to create beautiful and engaging presentations that incorporate images, words, music and voice overs.  ...

” More than just a series of puzzles or point-and-click game, Year Walk merges myths of Swedish folklore, setting you on a “year walk,” which is a tradition of going out on one’s own at midnight at the end of the year to glimpse into the future. The game itself is...