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Visual Art Resources
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Contains useful information for parents and students
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Visual Art Skills
- The @rt room - Enter the doorway of the @rt room, choose something to see, learn or do in their activity centers. Brief descriptions are provided to give you some idea of what to expect in each area: a gallery section of children's art work, art project ideas, links and more.
- @rt sparkers - What is an "@rt sparker?" It's an idea that excites the synaptic nerves in your brain and stirs your imagination.
- ArtsEdge from the Kennedy Center - helps educators to teach in, through and about the arts. A MarcoPolo partner site.
- Arts Education page for K12 - Numerous links to craft ideas, museums, teacher resources, lesson plans, and Art History.
- ArtEdventures - (interactive online games for teachers and students) Discover how great artists made their famous works while learning tips and techniques for creating your own art!
- Art Games - from The Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Many activities on this site!
- Art Resources - Numerous links for Art.
- Artist's Toolkit - Artists use visual elements and principles like line, color and shape as tools to build works of art. Learn about these concepts in a variety of ways.
- ArtsConnectEd - posted by the Minneapolis Institute of Art (the Playground is interactive)
- Crayola Art Education - Lesson plans, Creative experiences, Art Techniques, and Teacher Resources.
- Imagination Factory - The Imagination Factory integrates art with science and social studies to teach solid waste management concepts in a fun and entertaining way.
- The Incredible Art Department - Guess whose enigmatic smile greets you to the Art Department.
- Lifetime of Color - Art Education and ArtEdventures from Sanford features four main areas; Create Art, Study Art, Play Art Games, and Teach Art.
- My Window to Art - Lessons on painting, drawing, mixed media, 3D and more.
- Schoolhouse: The Arts - Many topics and links to choose from.
- Visual Arts Resources - Interactive web sites on various topics.
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- The Art Institute of Chicago
- Explore and Learn - from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Six activities and four types of learning experiences are provided.
- Museum Network - 33,000 museums worldwide, links to museum learning adventures on the Web.
- Webmuseum - exhibits, paintings, and resources.
- Metropolitan Museum of Art - View exhibitions and installations at the museum. On their Education page you can find an excellent variety of educational experiences with images of works of art and detailed descriptions of educational opportunities at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- Minneapolis Institute of Arts presents Compare and Contrast - Select two works of art from a list of 26. Then click the "Begin Essay" button in the selection box that displays your selections to write your own short essay comparing the works of art.
- The National Gallery of Art houses one of the finest collections in the world illustrating major achievements in painting, sculpture, and graphic arts from the Middle Ages to the present. Go there to browse their collection. While there, stop and explore Watson and the Shark ,John Singleton Copley's famous painting of "Watson and the Shark" which was inspired by an event that took place in Havana, Cuba, in 1749.
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