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General Resources
A. Pintura, Art
Detective...Outstanding, clever, and stimulating
site using detective style to explore art in some depth.
Architecture...slide library from University of California, Berkeley, amazing scope of periods and structures
Artcyclopedia...comprehensive
searches by artist, artwork by title, movement, medium, subject
and more
ArtsEdNet...lesson
plans, curriculum ideas, online discussion; galleries and highlighted
collections from the Getty museums
ArtSource...a
selective site for networked resources; diverse content includes
Net resources, materials submitted by librarians, artists, and
art historians, etc.
Costumer's
Manifesto...ethnic, historical, movie
Culture Quest World
Tour ...a survey of customs, beliefs, arts and institutions
of peoples around the world
Eyes
on Art...:"learning to look," compare interestingly
paired works, artists that brought change
Inside
Art...discover movement, style, type and artist in this
online adventure
Louvre Online...collections
and exhibitions
Masks...comprehensive
galleries of mask art from diverse world cultures
Metropolitan
Museum...Timeline of Art, American painting, sculpture
and decorative arts, Textiles
National Audobon Society...bird
and wildlife information, State Birds linked to Audobon art
National Gallery...activities
and projects for children from the National Gallery of Art
Native Tech...materials
of the Eastern Woodlands; historical and contemporary background,
technical instruction and references
Panoramas, The North American Landscape in Art... explore personal, social, mythical and evolving perspectives
Rings of Passion...five
emotions in world art; sort or create gallery by country, emotion,
artist
Sanford,
A Lifetime of Color ...resources, lesson plans, ArtEdventures,
and tools for artists
The
Secret Garden ...radiographic images of flowers
Smithsonian American Art
Museum...Ask Joan of Art, selections from galleries,
1001 Days and Nights (fact of the day with graphic)
WebMuseum...themes,
schools, artists
Kindergarten
Exploring the Visual World
- Relationships in objects
- Pattern and detail in the environment
Introduction
to Line and Shape...an interactive introduction geometric
and organic shapes
Creating Expressive Images
- Lines, shapes, colors, and textures express an idea
- Tools and materials make intended lines, shapes, colors,
and textures
Crayons
and Computers ...color, still life and landscape for
K-3
Introduction
to Color...an interactive introduction to the color wheel,
in verse!
Harings Kids...bold
color, morphing lines; an exciting and expressive interactive
site featuring the art of Keith Haring
Learning from the Art of Others
- What is seen in artworks
- Ways in which people use their art
Grade
1
Exploring the Visual World
- Shapes, colors, lines and textures in objects and scenes
- Use symbols and images to interpret what is seen and felt
Adelante!...development
of murals that reflect themes within the Mexican American community
of Sterling, IL
What Tree
is It ...identify by leaf, name and fruit (photos of
leaf and fruit)
Creating Expressive Images
- Tools and materials for art expression
- Lines, shapes colors and textures tell about people, places
and things
Kids Next Door...meet
community workers, tour public facilities, check out safe places
to play
Learning from the Art of Others
- Artists use line, shape, color, and texture in their artwork
- Artists use materials and ideas
Clown
Alley...a gallery of marvelous images from Ringling Brothers
and Barnum and Bailey's circus
Grade
2
Exploring the Visual World
- Lines, shapes colors, and textures in natural and man made
forms
- Symbols and images are used to represent objects and events
Landscape...Grandma
Moses, Monet and Constable; projects developing perspective and
adding objects
Creating Expressive Images
- Lines, shapes, forms, colors, and textures communicate experiences
and ideas
- Extend and refine abilities in using art media
Learning from the Art of Others
- Art used in the community
- Artists use materials and elements in different ways
- Kente Inspired Weaving ...powerpoint presentation on kente inspired weaving designed by Baltimore County Public Schools, Towson MD art teachers Joanne Perlin, Paula Baziz, Stephanie Chaney, and Harold Smith, Jr.
Art
Safari...explore animals and art, Museum of Modern
Art, New York
Grade
3
Exploring the Visual World
- Ways in which parts are related
- Ways art elements show relationships between objects
Kids Muse...explore
color, composition, portrait and mood; Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Creating Expressive Images
- Art elements may be organized to illustrate a design principle.
- Identify relationships among art elements in planning and
creating compositions.
Learning from the Art of Others
- Artworks reflect the time and place from which they came.
- Identify the relationships between the purpose and design
of artworks.
Caves
of Lascaux...a virtual visit to these no longer accessible
paintings, includes perspective and interpretation
Grade
4
Interpreting the Environment
- Analyze the visual and tactile qualities of form in responding
to the environment
- Identify different ways individuals interpret their world.
Garden Clubs of America...links
to specific flowers, arboritae and related botanical sites
Still
Life...Van Gogh and Monet; two projects for students
Art Elements, Design Principles, and Art Processes are Used
in Developing Art Expression
- Identify criteria for selecting art elements, design principles
and art processes to express ideas.
- Seek creative solutions of art problems
Skeleton
...a short cartoon video from BrainPop showing structure
and movement of the human body
Movement
...motion pictures of animal locomotion
Pueblo
Pottery ...handsome browseable thumbnail gallery
Work of others Provides Inspiration and Personal Expression
- Works of art communicate belief and values of individuals
and cultures
Grade
5
Qualities and Relationships in Compositions
- Compositional organization of natural and human made forms
- Relationships between design and purpose
Cubism...discussion;
links to Braque and Picasso
Hermitage
Jewelry Collection...gold jewelry from antiquity; The
State Heritage Museum
Factors That Influence Creative Expression
- Apply a variety of materials and ideas for organizing expressive
compositions
- Art elements and design principles may be selected to achieve
specific compositional effects.
ArchKIDtecture...materials,
elements and structures, Build It Yourself (creating a simple
floor plan)
Go
West, Young Artist!...cross America in 1870 to discover
style, technique and expression of six famous artists
Self-Portrait,
Telling Stories of Ourselves...a comparison of three
Jacob Lawrence self-portraits
Artists Create Compositions Based upon Their Interpretation
- Similarities and differences in style of artworks
- Artists create compositions based upon their interpretation
of what is seen or imagined
Hieroglyphs...discussion
of symbols and interpretation from NOVA
Hieroglyphic converter...fun
for students, create messages and cartouches with instant conversion
to hieroglyphics
The Impressionists...biographies,
interactive examination of theme, color and brushwork, opportunity
to create Impressionist painting online
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