The Last Lesson: A Film on the Power of Art Educators to Change Lives

The Last Lesson: A Film on the Power of Art Educators to Change Lives
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 | 7 – 8 pm ET
FREE for NAEA Members; $49 for Non-members

Experience first-hand how a filmmaker and an art teacher collaborated to create the award winning film “The Last Lesson"—demonstrating how one lesson can impact a lifetime. Screen the short film and learn how you can create a powerful advocacy initiative in your school through this medium. Dig deeper into the process with a Q & A session.

Website: http://visualartsk12.org
Art from the Heart: https://vimeo.com/166675816

Speakers: Tricia Erickson & Steve Harryman (view bios under the Speaker(s) tab)

Tricia Erickson

Art Educator

Tricia Erickson is an art educator and "design thinking" enthusiast. A twelve-year veteran, she currently teaches at Northview High School. She is also an enrollment instructor for Kendall College of Art & Design. She volunteers for the Michigan Art Education Association serving in many roles.

Steve Harryman

Filmmaker

Steve Harryman is an award-winning filmmaker and art education advocate. His cinematic work has appeared most recently in the Hallmark Hall of Fame movie “Away & Back" and earlier this year, his art-based film “The Last Lesson" was awarded top honors in the 37^th Annual Telly Awards. In making “The Last Lesson" Steve rediscovered his once-lost love for art and is now focused on being an advocate for K-12 art education through film and video.

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On 06/14/2016 at 8:14 PM (EDT), Marianne Wilson wrote:

Hi, did Mrs. Capp really paint over your final exam?
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