Learning Series | Kane One of the Graffiti Institute

Kane One of the Graffiti Institute leads an in-person workshop that focuses on blending conventional and non-conventional materials, using water-based spray paint and paint markers as examples.

Learning Series events are part of the museum’s immersive and collaborative professional development programs for educators. The design of this free program is aimed at helping educators investigate, design, incubate, and implement innovative, contemporary curricula. With an emphasis on supporting teachers in developing student-centered projects that give students an active role in the development, implementation, and documentation processes.

Illinois educators receive ISBE credit for attending.

About the Speaker

Kane One is the creator of the Graffiti Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to teaching the history, skills, and techniques associated with this prolific and ancient art form. Kane has had group and solo exhibitions, commissions, and speaking engagements at The School of the Art Institute, The National Museum of Mexican Art, The Floating Museum, Taste of Chicago, Chicago Art Expo, and The University of Chicago. He holds a bachelor’s degree in painting and a master’s degree in education. Kane One’s practice includes painting, installation, DJing, and urban interventions that aim to blur the line between art and urban culture.