

Teacher Reflections: How Do I Draw a Cylinder?
By using a soda can! The final project that I do with my 4th graders is to introduce shading a form. The form we start with is a...


Teacher Reflections: Jr. High Creativity
The second part of my teacher reflections stems from my Jr. High groups. They are working on a challenge of creativity and aestetics....


Teacher Reflections: Kindergarten Creativity
I'm splitting this week's teacher reflections into 2 parts. The first is this series of images of Kindergarten artwork juxtaposed with...


Convention Sketching: Daredevil and SlueFoot Sue
Today, I was going to draw another Pecos Bill, but I felt that Slue-Foot Sue would be a fun drawing today. #conventionsketching...


Convention Sketching: Iron Man and Pecos Bill
I had to use the paper that was available to me at the time. So, this time my sketches look like bookmarks.
TAB Thursday: Engaging Learners Through Art-Making Part 4
Chapter 3, "How to Structure a Class" is this week's read. It is a fantastic read for a novice teacher, and in an education class...


Convention Sketching: Mal Reynolds and Bully Blodeuwedd
My Mal Reynolds looks great! I love the way the sketch came out. But, for some reason, my Bully is bugging me. I think its the chin. And...


Convention Sketching: Magneto and "Cheerful" Rufus
Today's sketch challenge is Magneto and "Cheerful" Rufus. I love the Rufus character. He's fun to draw mostly because he always looks...


Convention Sketching: Rogue and Slue Foot Sue
Well, the challenge today was X-Men's Rogue...and I think she's too vague of a woman to get a good sketch done. Plus, I have a tough time...


Convention Sketching: Lobo and Zeke
The challenge for today was Lobo (looks a little like the Comedian) and Zeke from my series Pecos Bill. Comments? #conventionsketching...