The PTA supports the arts at Ben Franklin year round by providing the Art Enrichment Program with funds for art supplies and compensation for an artist-in-residence.  The Franklin PTA also participates in the Reflections Arts program which is sponsored by the national PTA.

Tell me more about Art Docents - look here for a complete FAQ on the art docent program at Ben Franklin.

Art Projects and Ideas - A growing list of the basic principles of art and projects you can use to demonstrate those principles.

Art Room Inventory - Check the inventory when planning your art lesson.  There are also hints for using the various items in the inventory.

Useful Resources - Look here for our favorite links to art projects, museums, and other websites that can help you plan and teach your art lessons.

2009-2010 PTA Reflections:  "Beauty is..."  Find out more about this year's Reflections theme.  This page also contains the forms needed to participate in the Reflections Arts program.