https://www.artistsnetwork.com/art-techniques/lee-hammond-barriers-every-art-student-must-overcome/
It's doubly hard when I see a student on the cusp of an artistic breakthrough. I help students through many struggles and having to leave when they're about to make a breakthrough is hard. As their instructor, my hope is that students diligently practice their art in my absence, forge ahead in their creative path without me, and build their

https://www.carolefeuerman.com/blog/2020/12/28/challenges-you-may-face-as-an-artist
Sometimes, they need aspiration to make perfect art. Therefore, it is recommended to stay as far as possible from any mental consumption to let the artwork take over your soul and transform you into a more profound person. 2) Keeping Up With The Talent. Keeping up with talent is the two-edged challenge every artist experiences.

https://www.lifehack.org/306019/10-truths-only-art-students-would-understand
Regardless of the circumstances, it's indisputable that art students are all familiar with the same triumphs, struggles, and unfair misconceptions. With this in mind, here are 10 truths that only an art student would truly understand. 1. You constantly fight for the honor of your degree. Considering most people underestimate the difficulty of

https://www.theodysseyonline.com/10-struggles-of-an-art-student
Struggle 1: Coming up with Designs. Being an art student, you are expected to come up with deigns for your pieces. Some can be simple and others complex, depending on the assignment. Now coming up with these ideas can tend to be a challenge, other times not so much. Sometimes ideas just keep coming and coming, and then there are days where the

https://www.seegreatart.art/art-in-college-a-journey-of-personal-and-academicgrowth-for-students/
Research has shown that art may help reduce anxiety, despair, and stress, while college stress can have a negative impact on mental health. Students who take part in art programs have access to a creative outlet. This may promote self-expression and a sense of fulfillment, which can boost confidence and self-esteem.

https://theartyteacher.com/strategies-for-students-who-work-slowly/
Creating a Series. Planning a series is a great strategy for a timed exam piece for students who work slowly. Plan a small series of paintings/drawings, on paper, canvas, even pebbles or other unusual surfaces. They can plan for 4, but if only 2 or 3 are completed, it's not the end of the world.

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2021/03/26/class-struggle-how-a-year-of-cancelled-degree-shows-has-left-fine-art-graduates-in-the-lurch
It has been a tumultuous year for arts graduate students, with studios inaccessible, thesis shows cancelled and staff and budget cuts. A year on from the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, art

https://direct.mit.edu/artm/article/10/3/97/109488/Art-and-Class-Struggle
In the phrase art and class struggle, the most difficult word may be the and. ... 2018, in the blockade of the opening of the Goldsmiths Centre of Contemporary Art, as part of the Justice for Workers student and staff solidarity campaign for the struggle of cleaners to be in-housed by the university. Another example can be found in the

https://theartofeducation.edu/2017/06/let-students-struggle/
Letting students struggle and learn from their own mistakes can feel uncomfortable for both the students and the teacher. However, it results in students feeling personal ownership of the art they create and leads to learning built on deep understanding. That's why I let my students struggle, even when it's hard.

https://artdaily.com/news/155177/The-Benefits-of-Art-Education--Exploring-the-Impact-of-Art-on-Student-Learning
For students who may struggle with traditional academic subjects, art education provides a valuable alternative mode of self-expression and learning. By engaging in the arts, students can develop confidence, problem-solving skills, and the ability to see things from multiple perspectives. Art is a Therapeutic Activity

https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/01/25/507405986/finding-words-in-paint-how-artists-see-dyslexia
This piece represents my emotions toward my dyslexia. Every day I am stressed, dispirited and fed up because I never feel satisfied with my work — whether it's academic, my campus jobs or an

https://www.hercampus.com/school/winthrop/struggles-being-art-student/
Here are some of the struggles of being an art student, as told by Winthrop University Fine Art Majors! 1. Back to back 3 hour studio classes with 15 minute breaks in-between and not having time to eat. 2. The feeling of joy and happiness when a 3 hour studio class gets canceled (which rarely happens). 3.

https://www.theodysseyonline.com/art-student-struggles
Being an art student is an experience for sure. Like any major, there are many struggles we face. Here are 15 of the hundreds of daily challenges we deal with. 1. Paint is on my hands 75% of the time. 2. I usually have charcoal on my nose. 3. I'm always spending money on art supplies.

https://arttherapy.org/art-therapy-helps-children-make-sense-of-the-insensible/
A1: When a student struggles cognitively, emotionally, or behaviorally, schools are often the first to identify symptoms and are then charged to deliver intervention. Accessing mental health services is often too daunting and cost prohibitive for overwhelmed, at-risk families.

http://arthistoryteachingresources.org/2020/05/the-art-history-generalist-challenges-strategies-and-the-future-of-teaching-art-history/
This week's post is a summary of a CAA 2020 session panel of the same name. Introduction [Sarah Diebel is an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin - Stout). She served as the Session Chair.] I'm an art history generalist in the School of Art & Design at the University of Wisconsin-Stout with my colleague, Cynthia Bland, and along with two Design historians, I teach in a

https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/article/art-teaching-in-decline-in-our-schools
Amy Sherlock addresses the slump in art teaching in Britain's schools, and the effect this has on the art education ecosystem. From the Spring 2019 issue of RA Magazine, issued quarterly to Friends of the RA. This issue is an arts education special, to mark the 250th anniversary of the RA Schools. It is a miserable morning.

https://studentaffairs.oregonstate.edu/feature-story/blending-art-activism-confront-discrimination
Spring 2021 — As a first-generation multiethnic college student, Daisy Truong has felt the pressure of conforming to the model minority stereotype. "I have always tried really hard to get good grades in school," says Truong, a senior digital communication arts and photography student who grew up in Portland. Truong also has experienced the discrimination of anti-Asian sentiment. Since

https://www.polygon-academy.com/tips-for-artists-struggling-with-motivation/
Ahhh the top secret magical fountain of motivation! 2. Self Discipline. This one is huge, and usually the first term people throw out as the alternative to motivation. I would tend to agree, forcing yourself to put down the ps4 controller and open up 3ds max is a definite step in the right direction.

https://theartofeducation.edu/2023/05/8-challenges-this-year-and-how-art-teachers-overcame-them/
Many students struggle to understand why they need to cover the entire paper or canvas, not fold their artwork, or turn in more than a sketch. Jackie Meyers, a fourth through sixth-grade art teacher in Oklahoma, found these two approaches helpful to combat her students' apathy: Emphasize experimentation over finished products.

https://theartofeducation.edu/2021/05/may-10-art-teachers-reflect-on-a-year-of-challenges-and-new-opportunities/
Tying in vector and raster drawing teaches transferable vocational skills and allows students to create art at home without owning or having access to traditional artmaking supplies. For example, Terry Stewart, a deaf K-12 teacher who teaches Deaf students in Columbus, OH, had all students use iPads to explore 3D modeling. 4.

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/new-york-art-school-nyaa-figurative-resurgence-2489309
An instructor and students in class. Courtesy New York Academy of Art. Tuition is currently about $43,000 a year, and most students receive some kind of scholarship or aid, Kratz said. About half

https://nwef.org/2021/10/06/how-art-education-cured-a-struggling-student/
For years she had severe struggles with language and comprehension and didn't enjoy reading books at all. But, hope was around the corner. The Language of Music. Caroline's struggles continued for a long time—until her parents bought her a violin and she began taking music lessons. Studying music is massively beneficial to children.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmucwuDp8Zo
This new series is intended to share with people the honest experience of an art student, in raw honesty that compiles my thoughts and feelings on things in

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/arts/design/arts-education-necessary.html
Ms. Onguru's path shows what a pivotal role arts education can play in a young person's development. Yet, while the arts and culture space accounts for a significant amount of gross domestic

https://www.altoonamirror.com/news/local-news/2024/05/honoring-sacrifice-aahs-art-student-creates-flag-inspired-by-veterans/
Altoona Area High School art student Maggie Brouse, a sophomore, created an American flag out of 432 plastic army men, hot-glued together and painted in patriotic red, white and blue as part of

https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/mental-health-art-display-northshore-mall-peabody/
PEABODY - A traveling pop-up art display has a new permanent home at the Northshore Mall. "I Am More," a community conversation on mental health, all began with one artist's struggle - and the

https://www.apsu.edu/news/may-2024-kayla-cross-0522.php
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - Kayla Cross, a freshman studio art major at Austin Peay State University, is on a mission to create a tactile art movement so visually impaired people can engage with the medium in a new way. The project was inspired by Cross's blind best friend, freshman education major Maliyah Green, who asked if she had any tactile

https://www.usf.edu/honors/news/2024/art-and-environment-mural-project.aspx
A group of six Honors students elected to create a mural in the Botanical Gardens. The mural, titled "Breath of Life," depicts a woman whose features are intertwined with natural elements found in the surrounding area, such as Florida's native pollinators and plants. The mural is intended to illustrate the connection humans have with nature

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/older-students-who-struggle-to-read-hide-in-plain-sight-what-teachers-can-do/2024/05
Supporting older students who struggle with reading. The first step to helping older students who are struggling to read is to diagnose the problem correctly, says Kockler, who recommends using an

https://www.businessinsider.com/personal-finance/will-private-student-loans-be-forgiven?op=1
The Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program (NCLRP) forgives educational debt for registered nurses, advanced practice registered nurses, and nurse faculty members. Those who receive an award must have