Kaitlin has spent the past ten years mastering the chaos that is junior high visual and textile arts in Halifax County. She has also shared her art teaching skills with Halifax Recreation and the Confederation Center Art Gallery.
When she's not threading her students' needles and untangling knots of yarn, you can find her at home in Musquodoboit Harbour, where lives with her husband and their two opinionated dachshunds.
Thinking Outside the Box: Using Cardboard in the Art Classroom
Discover the versatility of cardboard as a powerful material for student creativity! In this workshop we’ll explore the creative possibilities of cardboard as a sculptural and structural material. We'll discuss construction techniques, tools, and classroom management strategies for when the knives and glue guns come out. You will be provided with many ideas that can be adapted to different grade levels, and while also making a detailed cardboard sculpture of your own throughout the day.