Podcast

Episode 208: The Impact of Teaching Artists

By Laura and Matt Grundler, posted on Feb 20, 2025

Teaching artists are everywhere—in schools, libraries, universities, museums, and so many other places because they’re versatile! To talk about teaching artists, Matt and Laura invited acclaimed Oral Historian Dr. Mi’Jan Celie Tho-Biaz in for a discussion. Gain enlightening insight into the powerful intersection of storytelling, art, and education as they chat about the role teaching artists have across arts education. Dive into the importance of honoring artistic legacies, passing down knowledge through mentorship, and fostering spaces where emerging artists can find their voices. Listen in to hear more from Mi’Jan and reflect on how art education bridges generations, carrying forward both tradition and innovation.