Departments
4 Editor’s Comments
6 Meeting Individual Needs
8 Point of View
10 Visual Culture
13 New Products
46 Student Portfolio
48 Resource Center
72 Calendar
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Ready-to-Use Resources
11 ClipCards
Pink Poodle, Kay Adamson
Miró Collage, Shannon Sweney Stephens
Abstracted Value, Mary Coy
Transparent Designs, Nicole Brisco
16 Art: 21
Artists Speak: Mike Kelley
Contemporary Art for the Classroom
34 ArtEd Online
Try Open-Source Software, Craig Roland
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35 Looking/Learning
Diana and Actaeon from a set of Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Evan Levy
39 Gallery Cards from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Josef Albers, Homage to the Square: With Rays
Juan de Flandes, The Marriage Feast at Cana
Egypt, Hatshepsut Offers Maat to Amun
Georges de la Tour, The Penitent Magdalen
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The Hang Twenty Project. Shawn K. Smith
A beach town catches a public art wave.
Wrap up the Year with Christo and Jeanne-Claude.
Pam McNight
Wrapping the classroom with twine and fabric.
Mirror Painting Monoprints. Raynella Franklin
Meeting Individual Needs.
Diversity in the Artroom. Pam Stephens
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