ART/Works! Spring Internship Underway
Interns from Fayetteville High School are learning valuable job skills in the visual and performing arts through a strategic partnership between CCY and The Faulkner Performing Arts Center. The pilot program is supported by a grant from the Women’s Giving Circle.
ARTeacher Fellows Explore Conceptual Art in the Classroom
“The idea becomes a machine that makes the art.” -Sol LeWitt This past February, the ARTeacher Fellowship welcomed teaching artist Jorge Rojas of Salt Lake City, UT to explore how a conceptual arts approach can enrich the classroom. Studying the the work of Marina...
ARTeacher Fellow Receives Recognition and Trip to Hawai’i
Congratulations to first-year ARTeacher Fellow Jessica Culver! She and student Morgan Nietert, both of Ozark High School, have received a major honor through National History Day. The two were chosen to participate in the Sacrifice for Freedom: World War II in the...
Comics in the Classroom!
This November, University of Arkansas Professor Sean Connors facilitated the ARTeacher PD workshop on reading and creating comics and graphic novels for the secondary classroom. Professor Connors shared his deep knowledge of multimodal literacy practices to reveal the...