Sugar Rush: 3 Sweet Art History-Themed Treats That Are Almost Too Good to Eat

Summer is such a sweet time for art teachers! It’s a chance to breathe, relax—and go to the bathroom whenever you want. There’s also more time to get some creative baking in and satisfy not only your sweet tooth, but your inner art history nerd. Revel in your summer break with a quirky, artsy dessert […]

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From the Art Room to What’s Next: 7 Career Paths Built for Art Teachers

As an art teacher, you have a rare combination of skills. You’re a creative problem-solver, relationship-builder, studio expert, and versatile communicator. Those skills don’t have to stay inside the art room. Many educators find success in a variety of other fields. Higher education doesn’t just deepen your expertise; it can open doors to new chapters. Whether […]

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Required Reading

This week: Nan Goldin interviews Mahmoud Khalil, Jane Austen and money, Wikipedia under attack, Etsy witches, trolling the National Guard in DC, and more.

New York Area Shows We Love Right Now

From local concerns in the Bronx to global issues in Queens, plus a trip to see Indigenous art in New Jersey, our favorite art is far-reaching right now.

New York City Shows to See This Week

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet, Claudia Alarcón, and Nanette Carter are three of the artists whose work we’re enjoying, among many shows that pack a punch.

Five New York City Shows to See Right Now

From historical shows about labor to investigations of color to John Singer Sargent’s renderings of hands, we’re enjoying a variety of art this week.