Climate & art education

a global conversation

Art education is uniquely positioned to respond to the climate crisis by cultivating the imagination and agency needed to envision and enact change. This space is where InSEA members share research, practice, inquiry, and provocations at the intersection of ecological thinking and arts-based learning.

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May 9, 2026

Drawing the crisis: how visual art pedagogy builds ecological agency in secondary classrooms

Lynn Robinson

A new multi-site study across seven countries explores how structured art-making practices, from participatory mapping to speculative futures drawing, develop students’ sense of agency in the face of climate anxiety. Researchers found that arts-based approaches…

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Open to all InSEA members. Connect with researchers and educators from across the world working at the intersection of art, ecology, and transformative learning.

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Asta jonsdottir
Kate Coleman

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