Hello Art Ed’ers! My name is Ben Russell. I’m a graduate student in CCNY’s Masters of Art Education program and after almost 3 years in the program I’m in my final semester at City College and working hard on my thesis. In my previous life I was a commercial photographer (you can see my work […]
What got you interested in making art? I’ve always liked to make art, I remember, since I was a young child. But I guess the older I got, it wasn’t encouraged as much. I know my dad really wanted me to be in the armed forces when I graduated high school, and I wanted to […]
Hello! My name is Rachel Poccia and I am a graduate student in Hello! My name is Rachel Poccia and I am a graduate student in CCNY’s Masters of Art Education program. I began the program in the summer of 2016 and am now in my third and final semester. Like many who have come […]
Last Spring, in a hallway at City College of New York, I ran into a former student of mine named Carolina, a cheery young woman who participated in a summer mural project I led a few years ago and is now an undergraduate student. I asked her something like “Did you learn anything during our […]
My son and I gathering materials for a new project[/caption] Hello. My name is Chris Parkman, and I am an art education graduate student at City College. This is my final semester at CCNY, and I am beginning work on my thesis research. I currently work as an educator at NYHS Museum and a teaching artist at DreamYard. […]
Hello everyone! My name is José-Manuel Villanueva and I’m a City College Graduate Art Education student and a digital product designer. Feedback is a topic that I am intrigued and passionate about. Learning how to provide and receive feedback has been pivotal for my success as a product designer for wearables. Over my last four years […]
My name is Sarah Webb. I grew up in a one square mile town in Long Island, Sea Cliff. As a kid I couldn’t wait to graduate High School and get out, but it’s the kind of place that draws you back time and time again. I am currently working in the same school district […]
CCNY’s Art Education Program presents City Art Lab, a FREE arts program for teens. The opportunity to participate in this community-based arts project, provides both CCNY Art Education graduate students and neighborhood youth with multiple possibilities for learning and growth. To read everything about the previous Spring 2017 City Art Lab session, click here To apply […]
Graduates of CCNY’s Art Education Program are prepared to work in multiple settings including public, private, and charter schools, museum education departments, community arts centers, and alternative arts education spaces. What are recent CCNY Art Ed Graduates doing? Teaching in Schools: Upper Elementary-Middle School Visual Arts Teacher at Hyde Leadership Charter School, Bronx Head Upper […]
Hi, Hello! My name is Elle Sauer. I am proudly born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA and received my B.F.A. in printmaking and book arts at SCAD Atlanta. This is currently my last semester of graduate school in the Art Education Department at CCNY. Over the past few years I have worked as a teacher’s […]
