This article completes the series on the student artists: Besides putting art on the back wall in the form of class galleries, another effective way to

The growing displays of artwork by individual classes take the form of “galleries.” Each class gets a section of the back wall in the classroom.

When drawing a One Word Image, the artists should fill the entire large page of chart paper or butcher paper with the image. As discussed

Classrooms which in the past may have been filled with a low-level discomfort or outright hostility between the people in the room immediately change with

The “look” of the characters and all of the details created by the artist’s vision end up becoming a sort of “brand” for that class.

I will never forget Brianna’s drawings, their well-chosen captions and all the sorts of clever ways she had to visually transmit information to the class

In one class it became clear to me early on that one girl was truly gifted at drawing. But Brianna had to wait to see

How are the artists chosen? At the beginning of the year, we “audition” students for the role of artist. We want a gifted two-artist team

When thinking about next year, it is safe to say that getting it right with the artists is perhaps the most important thing of all,