ArtsoniaSo Much Morethan a MuseumTricia FuglestadDryden Elementary School, IL

Jim MeyersArtsonia, CEOSusan BivonaMount Prospect School, NJTheresa McGeeHinsdale Middle School, IL

ARTSONIA as Advocacy: Beyond the Basics! - Learn how to use Artsonia as an advocacy tool to promote the visual arts program at your school. Participants in this session will explore how to go beyond the basics!

Susan BivonaMount Prospect Elementary SchoolBasking Ridge, NJ700+ students

Artsonia since 2002over 58,1505 piece of artwork published

I upload ALL artwork created by students

Artist Statements

Artist of the Week

Newsletter Feature

National Core Art Standards

description of the art experience

Create Animoto Videos

Created a Faces of the Future tile wall.

Created a Faces of the Future tile wall.

Created a Faces of the Future tile wall.

opportunities for contests

Digital Portfolio

Artist Statements

Descriptions with Links

Newsletters

ADVOCACYFUNDRAISINGSHARING LINKS TO YOUR BLOG SUMMARIZE YOUR SEMESTER/TRIMESTERPARENT REMINDERSAOFTW VOTES

Animoto Videos

Lesson Plans

Promote Your Program

with Artsonia

Writing Comments(spreading good cheer)

Artsonia iPhone/iPad App

MAKE ART ON IPADSTHEN UPLOAD THROUGH APP

Artist of the Week

Opportunities(yellow book)

Raffles for Fun-Raising

Hall of Fame Raffle

Art History Tile Wall

Celebrate with T-Shirts

Press for Your Program

Building on elementary portfolio

Students uploading their own artwork!!!Photo Tips:Teach how to photograph properly.The biggest problem is not squaring away the artwork.

Classroom Mode in action . . .

Artist Statements (optional) via Artsonia app or computer

Example Artist Statements

Fan club responses to artist statements

More Fan Club Members = More Interaction

Animation Created in Photoshop, uploaded to Google Drive.Link posted in Artist Statement

Animation Link

Questions?

?How do you use Artsonia to promote literacy?How do you use Artsonia for assessment?How can students curate their own gallery?How do you get families involved? How do you use Artsonia for fundraising?