
K12ArtChat the Podcast
A podcast for K-12 art educators interested in connecting with colleagues and ideas. Each episode, hosted by Matt and Laura Grundler, takes you backstage with guest hosts from #K12ArtChat to dig into the latest art education innovations and resources. You’ll find tips, tools, and inspiration to keep you connected and moving forward.
K12ArtChat the Podcast
Episode 223 – Veronica Hicks – The Ritual of Restorative Practice
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The Creativity Department
In this episode, the Creativity Department is joined by Veronica Hicks, Professor of Art Education at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts to discuss the power of restorative practices in the art classroom. Discover how these practices can become meaningful rituals that support artistic growth and emotional well-being. From restorative circles to reflective project planning, explore how artmaking can foster healing, dialogue, and a sense of safety for students and educators alike. Listen in to hear how you can utilize restorative practices in your art room!