Students Bring Hallways to Life In a Series of Murals at Patterson High School

by betty | Feb 11, 2020 | Arts Integration, From the Field, Mural, News, Schools Program, Student Art

There is no question that Patterson High School embraces the arts in their school.  Known as the most culturally diverse school in Baltimore City, this school community has learned to incorporate the arts into daily learning in order to better engage and...

The 10X10 Exhibit Is Not Just Another Student Art Show.

by betty | Feb 5, 2020 | 10x10 Exhibit, News, Student Art

10X10 Exhibit installation detail. Each year, as we begin discussions for the theme for the next 10X10 Exhibit, a lot of thought goes into the current social, political and arts landscape of Baltimore City so that our exhibits are relevant and create bridges with the...

2019 End of Year Update from the Baltimore Arts Education Initiative

by betty | Dec 23, 2019 | Advocacy, BAEI, News

In collaboration with the Baltimore City Public School District, arts partners and educators, we are thrilled to share implementation highlights of the Fine Arts Strategic Plan for School Year 2019-2020:  After years of decline, Baltimore City added 28 new fine arts...

A Look at The Drawing Zoo

by betty | Nov 20, 2019 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, From the Field, News, Opportunities, Schools Program

Learning about art and science with LIVE animals?!  Yes, please!  That is what students get to experience when The Drawing Zoo comes to visit.  Last week, we had the privilage of visiting The Drawing Zoo HQ to meet some of the animals and learn more...

Arts Every Day Partners With AEMS, The Kennedy Center, and Ingenuity’s artlook® to Improve Equity, Access, and Quality of Arts Ed in Our Public Schools

by betty | Oct 16, 2019 | Artist and Organizations, News, Opportunities

With support from the U.S. Department of Education, the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has launched a three-year data initiative in partnership with Chicago-based Ingenuity to bring Ingenuity’s, artlook®, to six Any Given Child cities starting in 2019. The...

A Great Trip to the Maryland Historical Society

by betty | Oct 15, 2019 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, From the Field, News, Opportunities, Schools Program, Uncategorized

Checking out the giant mammoth display! This summer, I visited the Maryland Historical Society. We were there to learn about their programs for schools and I really enjoyed walking around and exploring different exhibits while my supervisors talked with the Education...