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• Polyfoam print making 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "Look, it's backwards!" "Ooh!" "Wow!" These are just lira some of the remarks made by students when they first pull a...

  11/01/09 by Virginia Pollock Thompson · More from publication

• Picture postage 

  With the popularity of e-mail cutting into revenues, Canada Post is always searching for a marketing strategy that would encourage people to use...

  11/01/09 by Irv Osterer · More from publication

• Sign of the times: American sign language in contour line drawing 

  There is no denying that human hands throughout art history have been alluring subjects for artists. Think of Michelangelo's portrayal of God and...

  11/01/09 by Nan Tamplin de Poinsot · More from publication

• Art & literacy 

  In July 2004, The National Endowment for the Arts released the results of a survey entitled "Reading at Risk." The survey covered a 20-year period...

  11/01/09 by Lucinda Shmulsky · More from publication

• Tried & true tips for art teachers: making prints 

  When we think of printmaking, a multitude of ideas come to mind, from stamp printing, vegetable printing and silkscreen to lithographs--and...

  11/01/09 by Glenda Lubiner · More from publication

• Editor's note 

  Making prints that are memorable is a worthy goal for teachers and students alike, and with the fantastic printmaking ideas in this issue, you are...

  11/01/09 by Maryellen Bridge · More from publication

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