May I never think I’m too old to colour with crayons

February 21, 2015 by Kittysdaydreams

I teach art to junior and senior high students. Yesterday, my grade nine’s were working on a visual problem exercise inspired by one of my favourite artists, Carla Sonheim. My teaching philosophy is such that I want students to push past preconceived ideas about rules within art and learn to take creative risks and solve […]

The Jumbings of an ice-bound Haligonian

February 17, 2015 by Kittysdaydreams

I’m sitting here with coffee in hand reading through what has become a common theme in my Facebook feed; weather grief. There are so many opinions about yet another school day being missed. Some roads look clear, we’ve just had a long weekend, how much time can we miss before children’s educations are negatively impacted, […]