Stories

“You’ll always reap the reward of any skills you teach yourself,” she says.

When school budgets get cut, art programs are always the first to go. Luckily, the most forward-thinking schools are stepping out of the traditional classroom and looking to drive arts education in alternative and more cost-effective ways.

Uncover a new hobby, advance current talents, or simply learn the latest trends with these upcoming workshops.

Each month we spotlight the accomplishments of teachers in our community. Check out May’s round-up of teacher spotlights.

“I had to get over the hurdle of discounting myself and shift my thoughts from ‘I don’t think I can make that,’ to ‘I bet I could learn this.’ I think getting past that helped me make better work,” she says.

Join us for Creators Week – a week-long series of events designed to help you level up your skills, connect with other creatives, and learn concrete strategies for building your career.

These students spent the month practicing new skill sets and creating some amazing art while they were at it.

Each month we spotlight the accomplishments of teachers in our community. Check out April’s round-up of teacher spotlights.

For these creatives and creative entrepreneurs, Earth Day is every day.

If you want to dedicate yourself to being creative for the next 100 days, we can help.

What’s it really like to take on something totally new? This week, Freelance writer and self-described “lousy” artist Jen Karetnick tries painting with gouache.

Each month we spotlight the accomplishments of teachers in our community. Check out March’s round-up of teacher spotlights.

After more than a decade in business, John Kim is using Skillshare to find success in an entirely new arena: YouTube.

Upload an original project to Skillshare this March for the chance to win a free year of Skillshare Membership!

We chatted with the Grand Prize Winner of Skillshare’s November Teach Challenge about her creative career, teaching students online, and her big trip to Skillshare’s headquarters in New York!

Each month we spotlight the accomplishments of teachers in our community. Check out February’s round-up of teacher spotlights.

Erika is a multi-talented professional who says that “all of my work is all guided by this core belief that everyone is a designer and that design encompasses everything.”

Each month we spotlight the accomplishments of teachers in our community. Check out January’s round-up of teacher spotlights.