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GSU and GAEA host free art education intensive for new teachers
By Sherri Daye Scott at Rough Draft Atlanta (intown neighborhoods)
· July 15, 2026
· 3 min read
Georgia State University’s (GSU) Ernest G. Welch School of Art & Design and the Georgia Art Education Association (GAEA) opened their classrooms to the next generation of art teachers on July 10, hosting The First Years Experience: Summer 1-Day Art Education Intensive for Educators — a free, dayl...
Key takeaway Participants in the First Years Experience learn traditional brush techniques during the “Chinese Bamboo 101” workshop at GSU’s Ernest G.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 15, 2026 ·
Source: Rough Draft Atlanta (intown neighborhoods) ·
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