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Inspiring Creativity in Teaching Since 1901
Volume 106, Number 8, April 2007
SchoolArts is a national magazine committed to
promoting excellence, advocacy, and professional
support for educators in the visual arts.
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Butterfly Mask, Nancy Walkup
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Sharing Memories Through Art, Kim Lincoln
Got the Time? Mary Coy
Popcorn Designs, Nicole Brisco
14 Art: 21
Artists Speak: Walton Ford
Contemporary Art for the Classroom
Mary Coy
Spry Middle School,
Webster, New York
Nicole Brisco
Pleasant Grove High School
Texarkana, Texas
44 ArtEd Online
New Web Tools You Can Use, Craig Roland
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45 Looking/Learning
Large Interior, Los Angeles, 1988, David Hockney
William Crow
49 Gallery Cards from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Egypt, Section from the “Book of the Dead” of Nany
Chuck Close, Lucas
Mexico, Double Whistle in Bird Form
Spain, Plaque with the Journey to Emmaus and the Noli Me
Tangere
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A Fitting Celebration. Janet Payne
A gathering to honor two careers in art education.
Locating Resources for Your Lessons. Pam Stephens
Student-Teacher Survival Guide.
Framing a Response. Rhonda Sherrill
An art project using technology tools.
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Education, University of Florida, Coordinator
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Northern Arizona University
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Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
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