The philosophy of the Visual Arts program at Friends Academy is grounded in the belief that each child possess a resource of natural creativity waiting to be explored, expanded, and refined. As educat… more →
Sun Porch Studiowrote 1 month ago: The philosophy of the Visual Arts program at Friends Academy is grounded in the belief that each chi … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Art isn’t just about looking at pictures or learning to draw. A good art curriculum helps kids … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Education is a natural process carried out by the child and is not acquired by listening to words bu … more →
wrote 4 months ago: being an ART teacher. -Given by a friend and great collaborator back in my days at Columbia U. What … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I just have to share this image with you. It illustrates the JOY of my Friday. How stunning is this … more →
wrote 6 months ago: You can try and call my bluff but I can’t remember a year in my life where I have been so head … more →
wrote 8 months ago: September marks the beginning of a new year for teachers, children and parents. It may be a tough tr … more →
wrote 10 months ago: markers organized by hue and temperature The local thrift store in my neighborhood organizes their a … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Debbie Glade reviews a creative and resourceful book about how to bring art into your child’s life. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Yes, it has. I really felt the need to report that today I spent the afternoon with two little girls … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Ever wonder how art teachers are able to facilitate magic making in the studio? The answer is everyw … more →
wrote 1 year ago: For young children, art making is their main means of expression. It is how they are able to share s … more →
wrote 1 year ago: As an artist I get excited over colors and shapes and am inspired by many things that I encounter ea … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Welcome to the blog for Eastern Sun Academy Art Program. Here you will find information about our vi … more →