Workshop Session #1 (Friday 8-8:50 am)
“Choice-Based Art History” Location: Memorial Union--216
Presenters: Katie Morris and Carlyn Apley
Whether you are curious about if and how art history is taught in a choice-based classroom, or you’re already a choice-based educator looking for new ideas, this workshop is for you! We will share a range of ideas for teaching choice-based art history that have been tested with K-12 students.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 70
““Magic” Landscapes with Oil Pastels” Location: King Hall—110 Art Ed
Presenter: Braden Brown
This lesson breaks down landscapes into five zones and allows students to create vibrant, interesting, and successful landscapes.
Levels: Elementary, Middle Level, High School, Pre-Service
$5.00
Maximum: 32
“Empowering Artistic growth Through Innovative Teaching Practices” Location: Memorial Union--220
Presenter: Hannah Hurst
Do you want to streamline your teaching, make your classroom the most joyous space in the entire school, and watch your students develop a life-time passion for the visual arts? Then this session is for you! This session caters to educators seeking innovative approaches to engage students and enhance artistic learning experiences. I’ll show you how to harness the power of short form video to not only inspire creativity but also to simplify and streamline your instruction. Participants will gain a fresh perspective on fostering creativity and leveraging technology to empower their student’s artistic growth.
Levels: Elementary
$0
Maximum: 100
“Drop the Mic: Fun Projects and Activities for Middle School Art” Location: Memorial Union—250F
Presenter: David Stueve
Dropping The Mic!
Teaching at the middle level for most of my teaching career, it is time to ride off into the sunset. This workshop will include: my favorite art projects, classroom management strategies, art history appreciation lessons, celebrating students' birthdays, fun Fridays, and other engaging activities. All participants will have access to a shared Google folder full of resources.
Levels: Elementary, Middle Level
$0
Maximum: 20- FULL
“Artsonia in the Art Room” Location: King Hall—002/Printmaking
Presenters: Charleen Stessman and Taylor Lynch
Artsonia is more than just an online student art portfolio, it is a free educational program/app for teachers, students and families that generates revenue for your art program, with your students doing most of the work! Come learn how easy it is to get started and how we have used Artsonia for the past 10+ years to organize lessons, store student artwork, share artwork and create a digital community that has provided us with thousands of dollars. See how we used Artsonia Prints to create a traveling Pop-Up Art Show at the Topeka Zoo and the Kansas Discovery Center!
Levels: Elementary
$0
Maximum: 20
“When a Monarch Flaps its Wings” Location: King Hall—012/2-D
Presenters: Karen Gerety Folk and Dr. Elizabeth Langdon
The study of art and science comes together in eco-art through KU’s Monarch Watch, as butterfly studies create empathy for local place and the environment. We’ll discuss works by Indigenous and Latine artists Margarita Cabrera, Nancy Friedemann Sanchez,
Rodolfo Marron and Kevin Pourier, and arts integration curriculum that combines science, local ecology, and butterfly migration to expand thinking about the environment and enduring ideas. Presenters will share primary resources and images from the
traveling exhibition Monarchs: Brown and Native Contemporary Artists in the Path of the Butterfly. Learn how artists use Monarch butterflies as symbols of transformation, resilience and sovereignty.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 20
“The Seed of Life Geometric Construction” Location: Memorial Union—250E
Presenter: Rebecca Lomshek
We forget that mathematics is as much visual as numerical and yet they go hand in hand. Learn how to use a compass to create a geometric construction known in contemporary times as the Seed of Life. Once this skill is acquired, you will then create the Flower of Life which extends the first drawing into a tiling pattern. After basic patterns are created, your imagination can take you to different versions of your drawing. If you are looking to include a cross curricular project or are curious about using math tools in the art room, this is for you.
Levels: Middle Level, High School, College
$5.00
Maximum: 20
“Zines” Location: Memorial Union—250D
Presenter: Stephanie Alaniz
Participants will gain a thorough understanding of zines, their history, vocabulary, aesthetics, and techniques in this hands-on workshop. We will cover variations of creating zine forms that utilize accessible materials that can be created almost anywhere with any age group.
Levels: ALL
$2.00
Maximum: 20
“Supporting the Whole Student: Social and Emotional Learning in the Art Classroom” Location: King Hall—107/Art History
Presenter: Elia Brown
Cultivating a safe and accepting classroom environment that supports the needs of all students, especially Social and Emotional is now more important than ever. Learn easy tips and tricks to incorporate mindfulness activities, emotional processing, and restorative practices into your classroom! Take home art therapy-based prompts, and personal narrative project inspiration
with you. Don’t be afraid to ask questions during our Q&A and find support from other educators during our forum.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 40
Workshop Session #2 (Friday 10:00-10:50am) CHOOSE ONE
“Mastering the Art of Cutting the Cheese” Location: Off Campus--Vault
Presenter: Becky Lynn Mishler
Head Cheese and owner of Vault will show you how to visually display edible art on the charcuterie board of your dreams. Each participant will not only gain knowledge and techniques about the world of cheese and charcuterie, but also will be taking home a personalized charcuterie box.
Levels: ALL
$25.00
Maximum: 12- FULL
“Stained Glass Window Tour” Location: Off Campus—St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Presenter: David Mai
Local artist, David Mai, will take you on a tour of the stained-glass windows at two of Emporia’s historical churches. Slow walking required.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 30
“20 Years of Elementary Clay Projects and Experience!” Location: King Hall—013/Ceramics
Presenter: Rachel Gibson
Dive into 20 years of elementary clay making experience! Many, many examples of fun projects to try with your students, as well as time to try out making one of your favorites! Learn what worked and what didn’t.
Levels: ALL
$5.00
Maximum: 25- FULL
“Arts Advocacy- A Community of Support” Location: Memorial Union--216
Presenter: Natalie Brown
Learn valuable techniques to gain support for your visual art program! We will discuss tools and resources readily available to increase your financial, administrative, parent, and student support system including the KAEA Survey on the Condition of the Arts. Don’t wait to promote your program until it’s at risk- make it an essential and beloved component of your community! Please come willing to share your own stories and experiences and support other art teachers.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 70
“NAEA School for Art Leaders” Location: Memorial Union—250F
Presenter: Joyce Huser
Art Education Association and Kansas Department of Education. Each provided financial support and resources. Thus far, it has been a rewarding experience. Through this presentation, I’ll share my experience, provide insight if interested in becoming a candidate and help those interested get started. Sponsored by NAEA, this program provides transformative experiences for art educators to become participatory leaders, advocates positive change for the field of art education, is committed to supporting art educators in their quest to excel as leaders.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 20
“Art Walk 101” Location: Memorial Union--220
Presenters: Katie Morris and Tranda Strnad
Art Walks are all the rage now, and for good reason… Art Walks are a great way to grow support for the Arts in your community.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 100
“The Magic Graphite Pencil” Location: Memorial Union—250D
Presenter: Bob Cross
Welcome to the wonderful world of the GRAPHITE PENCIL. You will be introduced to what the pencil can and will do for you and your students. Many artists start with the pencil for any project that they have in mind. Learn how to show the world that black and white has its own beauty.
Levels: Elementary, Middle Level, High School
$0
Maximum: 20- FULL
“Assessment in the Art Classroom” Location: Memorial Union—250E
Presenter: Mindy Armstrong
Assessing in the art room can be easy and not overwhelming. Let me show you how I support students through assessments
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 20
“Deep Listening in the Art Classroom” Location: King Hall---012/2D
Presenter: Dr. Rachel Epp Buller
This participatory workshop offers an introduction to Deep Listening, a pedagogical tool developed by Pauline Oliveros. Together we will carry out a series of exercises that help us practice different ways of listening—with our ears, our hands, and our feet. We will also spend some time discussing how we might use specific materials and projects in our art classrooms to facilitate better listening, in both peer-to-peer and teacher-student relationships.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 20
Workshop Session #3 (Friday 1:00-2:30pm) CHOOSE ONE
“Spontaneous Texture, Bas Relief Bisque Stamps” Location: King Hall—013/Ceramics
Presenter: Jennifer Holt
Say goodbye to smooth! In this hands-on workshop, participants will dive into their creativity to spontaneously make one-of-a kind clay stamps, to create exciting textures on soft slab or wheel thrown work. Participants will also use original handmade bisque stamps to create one-of-a kind cups or bowls, using textured soft slabs and paper templates. Emphasis will be placed on
using these methods as a launching pad to imaginative, altered forms. Exciting contemporary artist’s work, who use similar means of making, will be explored. These direct and quick methods are optimal for use in the classroom and beyond!
Levels: ALL
$5.00
Maximum: 25
“Recycled Scrappy Creatures” Location: King Hall—008/Sculpture
Presenter: Sabina Bolinger
If you are a collector of fabric, random bling, or nick-knacks and are passionate about recycling, this is the workshop for you. I have taught it 7-12 but it could easily be done at the lower levels. In this workshop we will be using a wire hanger and recycled plastic bags to create the body of the creature. Using fabric strips and yarn or string you will wrap the outer body. These creatures
are finished with anything and everything- beads, buttons, ribbon, and fur. Aside from the hot glue and tape, this could be created with 100% recycled materials.
Levels: ALL
$15.00
Maximum: 20
“Kitchen Lithography” Location: King Hall—002/Printmaking
Presenter: Stephanie Alaniz
Kitchen Lithography is an incredible process in which we can create prints using affordable materials and accessible equipment. It mimics stone lithography by using just aluminum foil, a grease crayon or other greasy materials, ink, and a wooden spoon! Lithographs often look like graphite drawings and this process allows for creating multiples of tonal drawing that can have
single or multiple layers.
Levels: Middle Level, High School, College
$5.00
Maximum: 20- FULL
“Elementary Art 101” Location: Memorial Union--216
Presenter: Shannon Wedel
Are you new to teaching elementary art and need some guidance? Have you been teaching for a while and need a fresh perspective? Then this workshop is for you! This session will focus on structuring your classroom, tiering project content and materials, lesson planning, ways to improve retention of content, tips, tricks, and more!
Levels: Elementary
$0
Maximum: 100
“Intro to Art Therapy & Therapeutic Art Experiential for Educators” Location: Memorial Union—250D
Presenter: Clara Corn
This workshop will focus on an introduction to art therapy geared toward art educators at all levels of education from K-12 into Higher Ed. It will include an art experiential for participants to take home along with handouts of the presentation as well as directions for and rationale behind the art experiential. Measurable Outcomes: Participants will learn three core elements of art therapy, two differences between art therapy and therapeutic art.
Levels: ALL
$10.00
Maximum: 20
“Everything I wanted to know about Elementary Art I Learned from my Mother/Daughter.” Location: Memorial Union—250F
Presenters: Aneka Voth and LaDonna Unruh Voth
Join this mother-daughter duo in discussing various tips and tricks for setting up your classroom and organizing your elementary art program. Other topics discussed will include: adaptive art projects, classroom management strategies, integrating local artists (into) your classroom, and creative ways to display student artwork.
Levels: Elementary, Pre-Service
$0
Maximum: 20
“Fold and Cut Butterflies to create Cyanotype Eco- Visualizations” Location: King Hall—110/Art Ed
Presenters: Dr. Liz Langdon and Karen Gerety Folk
Combine paper fold-and-cut techniques to create lacy winged stencils to use in cyanotype of butterflies and their habitat. Cyanotypes are referred to as sun prints because they depend on ultraviolet light to create a strong image. By using geometric
patterns and the physical properties of light in artmaking, participants integrate math and physics to tell environmental stories. Participants will center the butterfly in several artmaking activities for eco-visualizations. Through eco-visualization artists collect and visualize data that informs about environmental phenomena and concerns; render ecological relationships visible and envisions more ecological ways of being. Alternatives to cyanotype printing will be shown.
Levels: ALL
$5.00
Maximum: 30
“Elements and Principles Book” Location: Memorial Union—250E
Presenter: Ronna Schultz
A fun hands-on book to teach your students the Elements of Art and the Principles of Design. This beautiful book will not only be a masterpiece on its own but will help your students remember them.
Levels: Middle/High School
$3.00
Maximum: 20
Workshop Session #4 (Friday 2:45-4:15pm) CHOOSE ONE
“Art Around the Room” Location: Memorial Union—250F
Presenter: Katie Morris
Come learn about Around the Room activities as a way to efficiently introduce and practice new media and concepts in your classroom. The presenter will share ideas and let you experience the process as if you were a student in her classroom! Appropriate for choice-based or teacher-directed classrooms.
Levels: ALL
$2.00
Maximum: 20
“Slip Transfer Printing for Clay” Location: King Hall—013/Ceramics
Presenters: Tranda Strnad, Jennifer Christiansen, and Pamela Williams
In this workshop, participants will learn how to monoprint on clay. This technique utilizes underglazes and slip to transfer hand-drawn images onto leather hard clay. We will also demonstrate this method to achieve aged and weathered surfaces on a red clay.
Levels: ALL
$10.00
Maximum: 20- FULL
“Screenprint Monotypes” Location: King Hall—002/Printmaking
Presenter: Stephanie Alaniz
A fun way to create vibrant monotypes using limited and affordable materials. We will use watercolor paint, pencils, and markers that we will draw into the surface of a silkscreen. After our image is complete, we will use transparent base to transfer the image to paper. This process usually yields 2-3 monotype prints, all of varied vibrance!
Levels: ALL
$5.00
Maximum: 20
“Faux Stained Glass Art” Location: King Hall—110/Art Ed
Presenter: Lisa Lang
Love the look of stained glass art but don’t have the necessary facilities or budget to get all the materials needed? Then this class is for you! Come learn an easy way of incorporating the look of stained glass art as we complete a hands-on faux stained glass art project. We will discuss 4 different faux stained glass art projects that use a variety of materials easily adaptable to your classroom, and will then create an exemplar of at least one of the projects for you to take back to your classroom.
Levels: ALL
$10.00
Maximum: 30
“The Art of Cups and Conversation” Location: Memorial Union—250F
Presenters: Dr. Liz Langdon and Dr. Liz Kowalchuk
Participate in an intergenerational conversation and expand your creative capacity. Enjoy intergenerational conversation and creating a decorative mug while developing a fresh network of support! Acknowledging the unique backgrounds each of us bring to the table, this workshop pairs experienced with new art teachers to share ideas and ask questions. Creative
prompts will encourage conversation as each participant designs conference coffee mugs using vitreous markers which can be oven-baked for permanency.
Levels: ALL
$7.00
Maximum: 20
“Paper Palooza” Location: King Hall—008/Sculpture
Presenters: Mary Ure and Patty Trull
Join this jam-packed session for a wild, crazy, extravagant paper making party. We will be exploring the latent possibilities of this versatile media. You will have a chance to make and take your own handmade paper creations along with many ideas for a variety of classroom levels.
Levels: ALL
$5.00
Maximum: 20
“Visual Journaling to Promote SEL in the High School Art Room” Location: King Hall—012/2D
Presenter: Freyja Geankoplis
In this hands-on workshop we will discuss the process of visual journaling and how to incorporate it into your curriculum to support high school students Social Emotional Learning and their creative practice development. We will also discuss options for assessment, student feedback and how to support those students who struggle with engaging in this process. Participants will work hands on to set up their visual journal and create a visual journal cover.
Levels: Middle Level, High School, College, Pre-Service
$5.00
Maximum: 20
“The Power of Visual Thinking Strategies” Location: Memorial Union--220
Presenter: Carlyn Apley
Through my master’s program, I was introduced and taught about how to use Visual Thinking Strategies with my students. This heavily research-based approach uses images/artworks to teach students how to read & explain their observations through a low stress group setting. For the past three years, I have been using VTS in my classroom on a weekly basis & I have seen
drastic improvements in my student’s abilities to vocalize their thoughts, observations, provide evidence and then transpose them into writing. These strategies were not developed for art teachers though. They are meant to be used in all levels and types of classrooms. It is a seemingly simple strategy that can change the way students read and communicate.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 100
“Walking with Nature: Engaging Eco and Indigenous Pedagogy in Nature Journaling
” Location: King Hall—105 Painting Studio
Presenter: Dr. Lori Santos
Through creating your own nature-based mini visual journal, participants will learn four approaches to engage eco-based and Indigenous Pedagogical concepts as they journal with nature. Additional Native American/Indigenous artists, resources, and lesson ideas will be shared.
Levels: ALL
$12.00
Maximum: 20
Workshop Session #5 (Saturday 10-11:30am) CHOOSE ONE
“Guerilla Art- Robot Art Across Kansas” Location: King Hall—012/2D
Presenter: Joe Summers
We make individual robot sculptures from a mold. Once they are finished, we drop them off in the world with a note for others to find. When they are found, the person that finds them can send us a note on instagram at Robotartacrosskansas. In this workshop we will sculpt robots and drop off a few robots for others to find.
Levels: Middle Level, High School, College
$5.00
Maximum: 20
“Creating with Papier-mache” Location: King Hall—008/Sculpture
Presenter: Meg Carte
Enjoy this simple pleasure of getting your hands messy and creating a delightful papier-mache character. This medium allows you to use materials you have on hand recyclables like cardboard, paper tubes and newspaper. Students of all ages love to play and create lumpy, textured and perfectly imperfectly characters from the imagination!
Levels: ALL
$10.00
Maximum: 20
“Monoprints on Clay and Bisque” Location: King Hall—013/Ceramics
Presenters: Natalie Brown, Diana Faris and Kyleigh Gribble
In this workshop you will learn to teach students how to make one-of-kind prints on moist clay slabs and bisque tiles. Transform Velvet Underglazes into a printing ink for use on this and any printmaking clay project you already do in your classroom. We will make a simple and affordable adaptation of a Gelli printing plate so your students can make successful monoprints.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 25
“Easy & Successful Printmaking Methods” Location: King Hall—002/Printmaking
Presenter: Kate Miller
Jump into the world of printmaking at any level with students. Covering a variety of methods from transfer techniques, sandpaper prints, calligraphy, cardboard relief prints, linoleum cut prints and cost-effective alternatives to linoleum prints and even woodcut. Have burning questions like why don’t my student’s prints ink evenly, why are there light spots, what kind of brayer should I use and more? This is the workshop for you!
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 20- FULL
“Black Light Art Projects” Location: King Hall—110/Art Ed
Presenter: Michal Austin
Want to WOW your students and get 100% engagement? Creating art in black light is engaging for any age group! Participants will be introduced to a variety of projects that I have done with my students and be given the opportunity to create projects under black lights. Several mediums will be available for exploring.
Levels: ALL
$5.00
Maximum: 30
“Notan: The Japanese Art of Paper Cutting”. King Hall 107/Art History
Presenter: Dr. Charity-Mika Woodard
Notan is the term used for the art of Japanese paper cutting to show an equal balance of positive and negative space. Participants will review the idea and history of combining the elements of dark and light before creating their own example to take back to their classroom.
(Hands-on workshop
$0
Maximum: 40
“ED&I Talking Circle” King Hall Lobby
Presenter: Dr. Lori Santos
Participants will be led in a group discussion on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Art Classroom.
Levels: ALL
$0
Maximum: 30
Workshop Session #6 (Saturday 2:00-3:30) CHOOSE ONE
“Botanical Printmaking on Paper” Location: King Hall—012/2D
Presenter: Rolanda Root
This botanical workshop will focus on different techniques and methods to create interesting prints from botanical plants in Kansas. We will explore the steam bath method to create leaf prints on paper. I will discuss different techniques to mordant papers to prepare for printmaking using the steam bath method. I will also discuss other methods to create prints with paper such as with a dye pot, monoprints, wet watercolor paper, and flower pounding. Due to time limitations, we will just be creating with the steam bath method. You may be required to come back an hour after the workshop to pick up your prints. I will discuss which
leaves in Kansas print best. ***Bring your own leaves and plants to experiment with. (You may wish to store the leaves and plants by pressing in a book.) I will demonstrate how to rehydrate the leaves. You and your students can take these prints and create books, wall hangings, etc. Hope you can join me for this botanical workshop!
Levels: Middle Level, High School, College
$15.00
Maximum: 10
“Painting with Fire-Encaustics in the Classroom” Location: King Hall—013/Ceramics
Presenters: Shannon Monson and Shawny Montgomery
Encaustic is a very versatile, spontaneous medium. Participants will learn encaustic techniques that can be used in the classroom and will learn about variations that are less expensive. If you are curious about Encaustic, this workshop will walk you through the basics. We will have time to play with the following techniques: Laying down layers of transparent wax, collage, mark making using a variety of tools, carving in, photo image transfer on encaustic surface, using oil pastels for depth and mark making, and using oil sticks. Participants will leave with examples and ideas to bring to their classroom.
Levels: Middle Level, High School, College, Pre-Service
$20.00
Maximum: 20
“Cardboard Relief Sculpture” Location: King Hall—008/Sculpture
Presenter: Linda Morgan
Cardboard relief sculptures are great projects for sculpture/ceramics classes at the end of the semester when ceramics teachers want to keep students creating 3D projects that don’t require a kiln. During this workshop we will explore different ways to build armatures, create textures, layer and finish projects. All supplies will be provided for participants to create their own cardboard relief sculpture. Participants may wish to consider images for inspiration ahead of time. Animals, portraits, landscapes and still life images are options as long as they have potential for layering.
Levels: ALL
$5.00
Maximum: 20
“Print a Sandwich- with Gelli on Top!- Layering collage and found objects in a Gelli plate print” Location: King Hall—002/Printmaking
Presenter: Kathy Schroeder
Learn to combine multiple layers of paint, images, impressions, stencils and stamps in one Gelli plate print. By controlling paint application, transparency and drying times Gelli plate prints can include a variety of forms, colors, images and textures. Enjoy working from my collection of found papers and plant materials or experiment with materials from your personal archive as you create a series of layered prints on a 5x7 Gelli plate. This process was developed for a college printmaking class but is adaptable to all levels. This workshop is sponsored by Gelli Arts.
Levels: ALL
$5.00
Maximum: 20
“No Cry Tie-Dye: Successful Tie-Dye Techniques for Large Groups” Location: King Hall—105/Painting
Presenter: Natalie Spangenberg
Do you love Tie-dye but the thought of teaching your entire classroom of kids how to do it leaves you in tears? No worries, I have taught tie-dye to crowds for over 15 years and have some amazing tips to help you. You will learn how to organize your supplies, teach to large groups and make minimal messes along the way because who has time to clean more, right?
You will learn traditional Shibori clamping/folding techniques as well as a few symmetrical t-shirt designs that will have your students asking for more. *Each attendee will get a t-shirt and a few Shibori examples from this workshop.
Levels: Elementary, Middle Level, High School
$48.00
Maximum: 20
“JigSaw Linoleum Print” Location: King Hall—110/Art Ed
Presenter: Haley Quick
With this technique you will draw your image, cut your linoleum block into pieces, each will be inked separately, and then put back together (like a jigsaw) before printing. This is a great technique to create multi-color prints in just one pass! A great process to use for Jr. High to College as difficulty of images can be modified for each age level and time restraints. For this workshop we will create a jigsaw linoleum prints. How to create split fountains or rainbow rolls will also be demonstrated.
Levels: Middle Level, High School, College
$25.00
Maximum: 30
“Jewelry! Jewelry! Jewelry!” King Hall-107 Art History
Presenter: Linda Nelson-Bova
Let me share with you a comprehensive overview of the Jewelry Curriculum that I developed over my decades of teaching experience. I will share my organization system and show you tons of examples of the assignments that I taught. This is an altered version of the presentations that I did at NAEA in Seattle and New York City.
Levels: High School
$0
Maximum: 40
“Plein Air Pastel” Location: ESU—Wooster Lake
Presenter: Lynn Felts
Participants will create a plein air pastel on the beautiful shores of Wooster Lake, Emporia State University. Participants will quickly review basic pastel techniques: sky, trees, water/reflections. The small lake has an arched bridge and fountain as additional points of interest, located next to Memorial Union Hall. Participants are encouraged to bring their own pastels and tools, but if you don’t have these, they will be provided. BE SURE TO INCLUDE A FOLDING CHAIR TO SIT ON, unless you don’t mind sitting on the ground. Instructor will provide paper, lap boards, tape andwipes. Creating your own pastel will be a relaxing and rewarding way to close your KAEA fall conference.
Level- ALL
$5.00
Maximum: 25
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