Asia Region Art Educators

art educators living, working or interested in Asia

This ning has been created for art educators living, working or interested in Asia who would like to collaborate and share with one another.

Members

  • kendra Farrell
  • Youngju Lee
  • David
  • RoZe
  • Jessica
  • Mary A Steggles, Art Hist Prof
  • nandakumar
  • Rose
  • Pia
  • gillian mercer
  • shambhu shastri
  • Trista Meisner
  • mohua ray
  • ARADHNA CHAWLA
  • Michelle Anderson
  • ashwani kumar
  • A. Waddell
  • Tulika Chandra
  • alpana karan gambhir
  • Taida Supronas

Photos from our ARARTE meeting in Delhi India Oct 10 -12

Portrait Party at the ARATE Conference in Delhi

Inspiring Web Sites

Art History Podcasts

Podcasts by art historian Christopher Witcombe  now has a few podcasts that students can download and take with them

Created by kendra Farrell Nov 7, 2009 at 9:32am. Last updated by kendra Farrell 9 hours ago.

Tape sculptures

These are done by Mark Jenkins and are really fun. They are easy to make and the students love doing them.

Created by kendra Farrell Nov 3, 2009 at 11:37am. Last updated by kendra Farrell Nov 3.

David Hockney

A true 21st Century kind of man
David Hockney just keeps on innovating. He now uses his iphone and his mac to create art.

Created by kendra Farrell Nov 3, 2009 at 6:12am. Last updated by kendra Farrell Nov 2.

Everyday objects

This is native american, Brian Jungen known for crafting everyday objects and transforming them into works of art

Created by kendra Farrell Oct 21, 2009 at 12:49pm. Last updated by kendra Farrell Oct 21.

Chinese Busts

Evocative busts made with cement and leaves by Chinese artist Ah Xian who lives in Australia now.

Created by kendra Farrell Sep 23, 2009 at 11:03am. Last updated by kendra Farrell Sep 23.

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How to begin using this ararte site.

Here is a brief introduction on how to use this ning. Give it a chance to load if your internet connection is slow. I hope that this helps you to get started if you have been having troubles.
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more fun stuff for you to use to break down those classroom walls...

Check out Craig Roland's Web 2.0 Workout.. Here he makes it fun and easy to become a savy user of the internet.
and his art ed 2.0 manifesto
AE20manifesto[1].pdf

Forum

mohua ray

discussion corner 1 Reply

Dear Kristene, Just writing to see how this helps for a discussion corner

Started by mohua ray in Sample Title. Last reply by kendra Farrell 1 day ago.

kendra Farrell

Including Asian art in your classrooms 7 Replies

We are western oriented in international schools but as we become more global it important to have our students experience the entire landscape of the arts. How do you include Asian arts in your cu...

Tagged: curriculum, Asia

Started by kendra Farrell in Sample Title. Last reply by barbara gail block Oct 11.

kendra Farrell

Anyone own an itouch/iphone? 3 Replies

I think that I am about to give in and go buy one especially after reading the Teaching Palettes recommendations for itouch/iphone applications. If you have one already can you add to their list? I...

Tagged: iphone, itouch, 21stcentury

Started by kendra Farrell in Sample Title. Last reply by kendra Farrell Oct 6.

kendra Farrell

Top Artists List 2 Replies

Who would the top artists be on your list? Here is one from The Times in London. Many westerners can we add some from Asia?

Tagged: history, artists

Started by kendra Farrell in Sample Title. Last reply by kendra Farrell Sep 18.

David

Student Film Festivals in Asia

Hi all- if anyone is working with digital video with your classes, or is interested in doing so, we're starting a network to showcase student films throughout asia. Our own Shanghai Student Film Fe...

Tagged: Video, Film

Started by David in Sample Title Aug 13.

Blog Posts

Nancy Walkup

Invitation from SchoolArts Magazine for Teacher/Student Portfolio Feature

SchoolArts has a monthly high school feature called Teacher/Student Portfolio, in which we highlight the work of an art teacher and a student of his or her choice. We need about 3-4 good images of artwork and an artist statement of about 100 words from each. As the editor, I need submissions right now for all next year so please let me know if you are interested. You might consider students who are juniors now, so they will be in school when the article comes out next year. Another advantage for… Continue

Posted by Nancy Walkup on June 13, 2009 at 12:02am

kendra Farrell

asian art museum packets

asian art museum hyperlinked thanks Mary ann

Posted by kendra Farrell on April 7, 2009 at 5:30am

Mary A Steggles, Art Hist Prof

Art Educator Resources

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco has a large number of packets for art educators. You can find these at:

http://www.asianart.org/educatorresources.htm

If you scroll down, you will notice that information can be downloaded as a PDF. You can order the entire packet plus image CD and slides for $25 for almost all of the topics.

Check it out! Life is much easier sometimes when the experts help.

Posted by Mary A Steggles, Art Hist Prof on April 6, 2009 at 2:02am

Mary A Steggles, Art Hist Prof

Survey for all members: Ceramics, Ceramic History and the Middle and High School Level Teaching

Hi Everyone,

I want to get your thoughts on something. I am a ceramic art history and past studio artist teaching Asian art history at the university level in Canada. I have been part of the Manitoba Arts Council's Artist in Residence for 11 years.....that should be enough of a background: practising artist turned historian now seeking to write short and to the point history of Asian ceramics to accompany classroom activities and school tours/trips seeks advice:

As an instructor what would you… Continue

Posted by Mary A Steggles, Art Hist Prof on March 19, 2009 at 11:29am

 
 

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