I’m about to do something drastic
The drastic step I’m about to take, and why I’m doing that now.
Notes from the Arts As Life! conference
Art from the Arts As Life! conference - including my sketchnotes and drawings from the students in my workshop.
Wendy MacNaughton Appreciation Post
I really appreciate Wendy MacNaughton’s art and her whole philosophy about it. I watched her TED talk several times and painted her portrait.
One Time in Art Camp
I was honored to be able to join “Art Camp for Comrades,” a week of facilitated activities with a brilliant cohort of 10 talented artists from across the country. Jason Wyman organized this week of making fast art and creating community over zoom. I drew sketchnotes during the sessions, then copied and collaged those notes into this painting as I reflected on the experience.
When I was a Substitute Teacher Artist
I was a substitute teacher for 16 years with the San Francisco Unified School District. Now, I am featured in a book about redesigning substitute teaching.
Scribble Art Experiments at San Leandro High School
Thumbnail image by Andrea, 9th grade.
High school students and their teachers used art to explore and express their feelings about the COVID vaccines and school during a pandemic.
The Art of Everything Session 5
Sketchnotes from the 5th and final session of the “Leadership Conversations” series about “The Art of Everything”.
The Art of Everything Session #3
Sketchnotes from session #3 of the “Leadership Conversations” series about “The Art of Everything”.
This session was moderated by Dairrick 'Khalil Bleux' Hodges in conversation with Cherie Hill.
The theme today was all about how grace and humility are essential qualities for leaders who want to enact actual transformative change.
The Art of Everything session #2
My sketchnotes from session #2 of the “Leadership Conversations” series about “The Art of Everything.”
This session was moderated by San Francisco Board of Education commissioner Gabriela Lopez talking with Dr. Janice E. Jackson, an educator with a highly distinguished career in academics and school administration.
Emancipating our Pedagogy with San Mateo County Educators
At the 3rd Annual Art Institute organized by Michelle Holdt at the San Mateo County Office of Education, we learned about Chip McNeal’s approach to Emancipatory Pedagogy and I lead a workshop where educators experimented with artistic note-taking together.