Links
A page of links that I find helpful.
Graphic Design & Web Design
top10seotips.com
SEO Optimization Hints
http://browsershots.org
To view your page across different browswers
Art Teaching
Art Is Messy
A blog by an art teacher in China doing some inventive lessons has a great batik lesson plan.
Art of Apex High School – Awesome resource for inspiration and great lessons. I love the way that all the students have personal websites with their work.
You Can Handle Them All - A guide to relating to students with varying classroom behaviors. Free if you make a username.
Incredible Art Department
A wide variety of lesson plans and art teaching links – links by age appropriateness.
Incredible Art Department – Teachers
Some great forms from art rubrics to behavior reports.
Quest Artists
An elementary-middle school art blog site with some awesome lessons and really great ties to art history. Check it out!
Art Process
1000 Woodcuts
Has a step-by-step example of each state of the plate in a reduction cut process.
Ceramic Arts Daily
Sign up and get awesome sample clips and articles. You can also buy videos! Love getting my daily ceramic dose!
Cricket Press
Shows process and different states of their prints.
How to do a Lino Reduction Cut
Movie is a good step-by-step demo and quite thorough. I would only recommend showing small parts for a classroom or just demonstrating yourself. But excellent for adults viewing reduction cut for the first time.
Linoleum Prints
Some excellent examples of reduction cuts
MOMA Printmaking
AWESOME interactive site about 3 different types of printmaking
Prunella
Shows process, linocuts, and different states of work
Art Galleries & Museums
Form + Content Gallery
A collective of artists in the Twin Cities
Minnesota Institute of Art (MIA)
Really enjoyed their “Educator Night” AND MIA is always free to visit
Museum of Contemporary Photography MOCP
In Chicago and run by Columbia College, wonderful free exhibits a don’t miss!
Walker Art Center
In Minneapolis, for those contemporary art fans and the sculpture garden is always a crowd pleaser on nice days
Art Learning Centers
Evanston Art Center
Cheap classes, lots of variety, and taught by experienced artists and teachers in Evanston, Illinois. I have taken printmaking and non-permanent screen printing methods here, both recommended.
Highpoint Center for Printmaking
A place to take classes, member up for studio space, or see some solid printmaking exhibits. I have taken “Camera RAW” course and “Lighting Bootcamp”
Minnesota Center for Book Arts MCBA
A really wonderful place with great atmosphere classes for all ages, studio space, gallery space, a cafe, and quaint gift shop full of hand-crafted prints and books
Minneapolis College of Art and Design MCAD
A college with courses for all ages and educational backgrounds. During the school year they have a figure drawing for $5 and any adult is allowed to attend. Bring a pad of paper and a couple different mediums to draw with.
Mpls Photo Center
Specialize in digital photography taking, printing, and exhibiting classes are laid back and tailored to the audience – small class sizes are so helpful.
Artists
Todd M Duym
Photoweaving Artist (I think a a potential assignment for students to try in photography of graphic design)
Friends
Kirk Freeman
Kirk Freeman Pottery – A Bethel Ceramics Professor
Betsy Wall
A photographer and college friend. Love her work 
CBE International
A Christian Non-Profit that I work for as a graphic designer (designed the graphic layout of their site 2009)
Grant Dawson Music
A wordpress site I designed and some great music too!
Printing Arts Inc
A local Minnesotan printing company. Prints Mutuality (A CBE Publication)
White House Custom Color WHCC
Fast and spot-on printing service for bulk digital prints based in Minnesota