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Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

How to repair ceramics beautifully with the Japanese art of Kintsugi

Repairing objects with resin and gold can act as a glorious link between generations

How to Make Magic Rice Paper Transfers for Pottery

A couple NCECAs ago, I bought some rice paper transfers from a supplier at the conference. They are super fun to play around with and very easy to use, but

Pottery WordPress theme for artifacts idols vases decorative items shop

Pottery WordPress theme for artifacts idols vases decorative items shop clay items as well as kitchen utensils interior earthern and nature organic related.

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Should I Go to Art School?

Considering art school? The Arts Shrink makes a case for why you should go.

Do Art Schools Ultimately Fail Their Students?

I admit I loved being asked to speak at art schools throughout my career. It said that I was a professional with something worth saying. My comedic, entertaining style of speaking about the industry and how to prepare to enter the business put me in great demand and as many of my peers taught at […]

Is This the Future of the Art School?

How Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art’s newly launched School of Art is seeking to promote a more socially engaged educational model

8 Things Nobody Warns You About Art School

So you've decided to go to art school? Good! So you've made it past the endless stream of ridicule? GOOD! Now brace yourselves, that's only the beginning of what's in store for you.

Colleges May Be Struggling, But Art Schools? Not So Much

Art and design schools aren’t coming under pressure as much as other colleges.

Is this drawing appropriate for a school art show? parent asks

Student artist says feminism and freedom of expression are worth defending.

Updated Safety Guidelines for The Art School

An Art Supply Care Package May Be Just What You Need Right Now

Run out of quarantine activities? Treat yourself to an art supply care package full of everything you'll need for your next crafting project.

Ease the Guilt of Throwing Away Your Kids' School Art With These Ideas

Ease the guilt of throwing away your kids' school artwork with these clever and fun ideas from HGTV.com.

How to draw & paint faster: 15 tips for high school Art students

Are you struggling to get your Art projects done on time? This article lists fifteen ways that you can work faster, without compromising the quality of your artwork.

16 Impressive Handmade Mason Jar Crafts To Show Off Your Creative Side

Welcome to a new collection of DIY ideas featuring 16 Impressive Handmade Mason Jar Crafts To Show Off Your Creative Side. Enjoy!

Bringing Art School to Law School: Can Legal Design Change the Practice of Law?

A discussion of legal design's impact and potential.

Our art schools have become finishing schools for a wealthy few

If we value our culture, we must not price it out of the reach of our young people

Can Art Schools Save the Planet?

Art students and professors have lit fires under the civil rights and antiwar movements. Can they do the same for environmentalism?

How to Upcycle Glass Jars for Art Supply Storage

How to upcycle your old glass jars for art studio or pottery studio supply storage solutions. Use these repurposed glass jars to hold your pottery stains, chemicals, or any art supplies and what nots....