Art Education Reading List
Books and Articles Recommended by Art Educators

  • Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students By Their Brains by LouAnne Johnson

  • The Laughing Classroom: Everyone's Guide to Teaching With Humor and Play by Diana Loomans, Karen J. Kolberg, Martha Weston, Diane Loomans

  • A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future by Daniel H. Pink

  • Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative by Sir Kenneth Robinson

  • ScienceDaily: Effect Of Colors: Blue Boosts Creativity, While Red Enhances Attention To Detail

  • Jan/Feb Issue of Principal magazine focuses on Arts Education for the Whole Child P.S. Arts Education for Goodness Sake!

  • Teaching for Artistic Behavior articles about Choice-based Art Education