Why Spring is a Great Season for a School Art Fundraiser
When most schools think about fundraising, fall comes to mind first because it’s the beginning of a new school year. But for many art teachers, spring may actually be the better choice. At Art to Remember, we’ve seen firsthand that spring fundraisers consistently perform just as well or better than fall programs. If you’ve been […]
Top Art Supplies Every Elementary Art Teacher Should Try This Year
When it comes to creativity in the classroom, the best art supplies aren’t necessarily the newest or the most expensive. What really counts is whether they’re versatile enough to work across multiple grade levels and invite experimentation! These art room staples can help your lessons engaging from the first week of school through the last. […]
10 Back-to-School Tips for Art Teachers
Art teachers do important work, inspiring students and making a difference every day. Art to Remember is here graciously to support you with lesson plans, art show labels, a new teacher survival kit, and a fundraising program that we’ve optimized for over 30 years with one goal in mind – to raise funds for art […]
Easy Ways to Gain New Skills as an Art Teacher
It’s easy to say that art teachers are lifelong learners by nature. When you love what you do, there are always new techniques, materials, and teaching strategies to try! And when it comes to professional growth, you don’t necessarily need to jump at booking a spot at the next expensive conference or certification program. Some […]
The Real Challenge of Teaching Art to the Entire School
From the outside, teaching art can look like one of the most fun jobs in education. There’s playing with paints and putting up new displays, and it’s all about embracing creativity. But when you’re an art educator yourself, you know the reality is a lot more complex. Art Teachers are Superheroes! Whereas the majority of […]
Creative Ways PTO Groups Can Build School Community
A strong school community doesn’t happen by accident. It’s about having opportunities for families, teachers, and students to connect, celebrate different achievements, and come together for common goals. That’s why PTO and PTA groups play such an important role! It goes beyond fundraising. The best PTO initiatives do more than just that. They foster school […]
Build Your Own Art Cart for Kids at Home
Summer is perfect for encouraging more creativity at home—school is out and there’s more free time on the calendar! When you want to limit screen-time, creating a dedicated art cart is the way to go. Instead of digging through drawers for markers or searching the house for paper, when you have an art cart, your […]
Celebrating 30+ Years of Creativity: The Art to Remember Story
Children are natural artists. And at Art to Remember, we love to celebrate their talents. Not only that, we’re also giving teachers and families ways to preserve those moments of self-expression and make sure a child’s creations can find a place in the world beyond just a spot on the fridge. We develop keepsakes that […]