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The List : Five Important Wishes For 2009

So everyone who reads this blog regularly knows that we are all about arts and creativity and kids. As we end this wonderful year, I would like to offer that hackneyed journalistic device, The List. A...

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Art in 2009!

At the end of our beloved 2008, we posted a series of 5 wishes for 2009 — we wanted arts funded, we wanted them in our schools, we wanted them for all (young and old, big and little) and we wanted to...

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Dr. Marianna Adams on Curiosity, Containerizing our Children and the...

This week we had the distinct pleasure of speaking withDr. Marianna Adams of Audience Focus, who has been heavily involved with designing the curriculum for Creativity Express. Dr Adams was an arts...

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For the Love of Whimsy & Play

It’s so easy to become overly serious about stimulating children’s creativity and we sometimes forget that it has to be playful and fun if anything is ever to come of it. So this Valentine’s Day put a...

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Learning from the Artist’s Process

Science and language arts educators increasingly advocate that instruction should reflect the way real scientists and writers work. For example, instead of dry lectures on scientific principles,...

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Art: An Artifact with Many Purposes

“Art washes from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Pablo Picasso Early universities established what faculty considered the four major areas of study: arts, law, medicine, and theology. Over time,...

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Children in Art Museums

In my research in art museums many parents tell me they don’t feel comfortable taking children to the art museum. Their reasons vary. Some don’t feel knowledgeable enough about art and fear looking...

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Spring into Art!

 “Spring refreshes the soul, then refreshes the creative self.” – Anonymous  New perspectives of young learners can provide essential energy for learning. For example, look up: an ever-unfolding canopy...

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New York City Parks & Recreation Afterschool Programs use Creativity Express!

“On November 7th, 2008, New Museum staff Chio Flores and Stephanie Pereira gave a presentation at to Al Smith and Hamilton Fish After School Program’s 9-12 year olds. They first described to the...

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Time4Learning Provides Creativity Express Art Curriculum to its Members

Time4Learning Provides Creativity Express Art Curriculum to its Members Durango, CO – Representatives from Madcap Logic LLC announced today that Time4Learning.com is bundling the Creativity Express...

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Design is Everywhere

Check out that monitor you’re looking at? Ever wonder who designed it? Or how about that mouse you’re clicking? The pen sitting on your desk. The desk itself. The clothes you’re wearing, the car you’re...

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How Artists See

Colleen Carroll knows the value of visual literacy. The mother of three girls and an educator found herself creating the art book that didn’t exist. Actually a series of them. How Artists See, a...

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