DRAWSPACE Information

Drawspace.com is one of the largest art education websites on the Internet, featuring high-quality courses authored by world-renowned artists, art educators, and authors. Art instructors will always be integral to art education; virtual classrooms are simply alternatives to traditional venues. Online education promotes the dissemination of high-quality curriculum to international student populations. Flexibility, low costs, and superior curriculum are other advantages of online art education. Recent Internet research asserts that art students in online learning environments generally achieve the same (or higher) levels of technical competence as students in brick and mortar institutions of learning. As a student, you work toward your Drawspace certification: By building a knowledge base of online, art-education technology within state-of-the-art, socially-interactive, classrooms specifically designed for visual art pedagogy. In your home, according to a self-regulated time schedule, without the pressure of showing up in traditional learning institutions at specific times. Under the guidance of highly-qualified instructors who are also practicing artists (rather than "theory-only" instructors). Without the expenses of traditional learning venues (for example: textbooks, student fees, travel, child-care, and accommodation). Through a "learn by doing" approach to curriculum. With curriculum choices based on your individual preferences. With a goal of acquiring the skills, confidence, and motivational tools to pursue more advanced art studies.