2016-2017

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Art and Social Justice Poster Design

Inspire your students to take action and stand up for social injustices affecting their community. Students will design social justice posters addressing issues relevant to them. They will engage in critical discussion about issues in their...

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Collaborate to Create: How Do Artists Solve Problems?

Teamwork is not only valued in the classroom but also in the arts. Discover why artists must work together to create amazing works of art. Students will solve a unique problem to learn how working together can be the key to success!

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Effective Brainstorming Strategies: What to Do When You Get Stuck

Do your students have trouble generating ideas for projects? In this class students will identify ways to cope with getting stuck and learn effective brainstorming strategies for getting unstuck. Success will be measured by a significant decrease...

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Overcome Creative Blocks: How Do Artists Solve Problems?

How do artists come up with ideas? Listen to artists share where they look for inspiration and how they collect ideas to ensure they don’t succumb to a creative block. Students will explore how artists collect ideas and then will practice...

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Project-Based Museum Learning

Discover what it takes to work at the Denver Art Museum. Staff will challenge students to explore a real-world museum problem using Design Thinking. Students will work back in classroom over several weeks to solve the proposed challenge. Schedule...

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