Virtual Art Education – Why it Matters

In today’s digital age, the world of education is constantly evolving. Virtual learning has become a necessity, especially in the wake of unforeseen challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. One field that has greatly benefited from this shift is art education, with platforms like Great Artist Program leading the way in providing virtual art education programs for elementary schools. In this blog, we’ll explore the immense benefits of virtual art education and how. 

The Importance of Art Education

Art education is not just about drawing, painting, or creating beautiful sculptures. It is a vital component of a well-rounded education that fosters creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, emotional intelligence, and confidence. For elementary school students, art classes can be a powerful means of self-expression and personal growth. Unfortunately, budget cuts and other constraints have limited the availability of art programs in many schools.

The Solution: Virtual Art Education

Enter Great Artist Program, a pioneering platform that leverages technology to bring art education to elementary schools in an accessible and engaging way. Here are some reasons why virtual art education is a game-changer:

  1. Accessibility: Virtual art education eliminates geographical limitations, ensuring that every elementary school, regardless of location, can access our high-quality art programs. You don’t need to find and hire the perfect art teacher, because we can teach at any school around the Nation!
  2. Flexibility: Virtual classes can be viewed when it works best for your student’s schedules, whether you need art education to be first thing in the morning, or the last thing they do in the day.
  3. Engagement: Great Artist Program uses interactive tools and resources that captivate young minds. Through video lessons, engaging art history, easy-to-follow demonstrations, and fun art projects, students can actively participate and learn while having fun.

The Great Artist Program Advantage

Great Artist Program goes above and beyond to provide a high-quality, fun, and interactive virtual art education experience for elementary schools. Here’s what sets us apart:

  1. Expert Instruction: The program is led by me personally, Laurie White, who has been teaching art education to schools for over two decades. I am so  passionate about nurturing young minds, through the creative outlet that art provides. Our programs provide guidance to help each student develop their artistic skills and style so that when they’re finished with their project they can say “Wow, I did that!”.
  2. Curriculum Excellence: The curriculum is designed to align with educational standards while fostering creativity. Students explore a wide range of artistic styles, techniques, and mediums, while learning about art history and, of course, Great Artists, ensuring a well-rounded art education.
  3. Designed with Confidence in Mind: Great Artist Program encourages expression, collaboration, and individuality among students, creating a supportive place to learn both about themselves and about art. This sense of belonging fosters motivation and inspiration while creating works of art fosters confidence, happiness, and motivation.

Great Artist Program is not just about teaching art; it’s about nurturing young minds, fostering creativity, and building a foundation for future success. By offering virtual art education programs for elementary schools, we are breaking down barriers and making art accessible to all. We hope to empower the next generation of artists and creative thinkers, ensuring a brighter and more colorful future for us all. 

Explore the world of virtual art education with Great Artist Program and watch your child’s creativity soar.

 

Learn More About Our Virtual Art Education

 

Laurie White

Founder of Great Artist Program

As a mom of seven, and educator for over three decades, Laurie White loves to bring visual art education to the home and classroom. She believes that everyone is an artist and everyone can learn how to draw. By studying, copying, and learning from the great artists of the past, we can develop the great artists of the future.