I ran this article March 29th of last year. When the going gets tough, artists get drawing. At least that is what one artist and educator did. Heidi Hurley committed to a drawing a day until everyone was “back in school full time.” Well, like many of us, Hurley is teaching both live and […]

Mélissa Nadeau is a high school art teacher in Laval, Canada for 17 years. She is also the creator and organizer for an upcoming virtual show of student work created in response to the Pandemic. Mélissa Nadeau contacted me last week after My Art Lesson ran the post, One year with Covid: Artistic responses in […]

  Every generation has events they experience collectively that leaves a mark. Man landing on the moon was one. Nine-eleven is another. We can now add Covid-19 pandemic to the list. The pandemic has now stretched out over a year and has taken a toll in ever facet  of the human experience. In our dual […]

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Mobile Directions: Click on your profile picture On your home page, click on your circular profile picture again. A menu of choices will pop up. Click on add frame. In the search bar search for “My Art Lesson” or “Art Belongs in Schools” It will show the current available  frame overlay with your current profile […]

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. As an Etsy Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  I know some of you may need to mask up for this school year. If that’s the case for you, I hope you can enjoy these art history-inspired masks that will have everyone asking. “Where did you […]

  I ran this article March 29th of last year. When the going gets tough, artists get drawing! At least that is what one artist and educator did. Heidi Hurley committed to a drawing a day until everyone was “back in school full time.” Well, like many of us, Hurley is now teaching both live […]

A spring without an art show is unthinkable to many of us. Did you ever think you would miss the long hours of matting and labeling? Like many things during this time, people are turning to the digital world for replacements. Are you pondering an online art show? Certainly, there is no replacement for seeing […]