How to Teach Art

8 Tips for Nurturing a Positive Art Teacher Mindset

No matter where you are in your teaching career, there’s never a bad time to check in with how you are feeling, your stress level, workload and overall well-being. Teaching...Learn More

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The Ultimate Guidebook for New Art Teachers

Are you teaching art for the first time? Welcome to the best job on earth! Spending your days taking inspiration from the greats and experimenting with crayons, pastels and paint...Learn More

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Where to Find the Best Art Supplies in Your Country

Having trouble finding art supplies in your country? We completely understand and we’ve got you covered. Sourcing art materials for your students can pose a bit of a challenge depending...Learn More

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The 5 Types of Art Classes Hosted Outside of School

Have you ever thought about turning in your teacher planner for a business planner? Sometimes, moving from the classroom to the art studio is an organic process and one that...Learn More

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Teaching Art From a Cart

There are no words more terrifying to hear for an art teacher than, “You will be teaching from a cart.” 😳 This is pretty much what happened to this reader:...Learn More

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What is Sulphite Paper?

Have you noticed “sulphite paper” listed frequently in our material lists and ever wondered what it is? If you have, don’t worry. You’re not alone. When I first began teaching,...Learn More

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How to Make Messy Mats

Keeping your art room tables orderly can seem like a huge feat! While we love a bustling classroom full of students engaged in creating art, materials like paint and chalk...Learn More

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5 Art Rules to Simplify your First Day

5 Art Rules to Simplify your First Day Ahhh… the first day of school No doubt you’ve already been into your art room putting new art supplies into rainbow colored...Learn More

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Sparklers Stories! What the Membership is all about

The Sparklers’ Club membership has evolved into one of the leading sources of lessons and curriculum’s for art teachers worldwide. Since our humble beginnings in 2016, we have enrolled over...Learn More

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