Artists & Museums ! Online Activities & Instructions !
Great Resources & Interesting Places !
Links for Art 6 - Persuasive Poster Info I Totem Poles
Links for Art 7 - Tessellations I Greek and Roman Arches I Exploring Art Careers
Links for Art 8 - Elements of Art I Gargoyles I Masks I Optical Illusions I Art History: 19th and 20th Century Artists
Links for Intro to Crafts - Mola Art Links (includes students examples) I African Bean Masks I Animal Pics for Sculptures I Altered Book Links and Examples
Color Theory - PowerPoint Presentation
CSMS Art Gallery - student art work including scanned 2-D and 3-D work, computer graphics, animations, PowerPoint Presentations - updated frequently
Artists & Museums
A. Pintura: Art Detective - solve "The Case of Grandpa's Painting"; great art history lesson
Eyes on Art - great site for learning art & art history on "kid level"; lets kids create their own museum from the works available
Leonardo Home Page - Leonardo daVinci site; art & science teachers and students can learn about this scientist, inventor, and artist; interactive lessons
Metropolitan Museum of Art - go to New York City !
Metropolitan Museum Of Art for Kids - includes family guides, museum hunts and art games
The National Museum of American Art - part of the Smithsonian Institute
WebMuseum: Artist Index - LOTS of references
WebMuseum: Glossary of Painting Styles- LOTS of references
World of Escher - great examples of M.C. Escher's math based art work (more Escher links on this page)
Online Activities & Instructions
@rt room - great site for kids, includes activities, museum tours, thinking skills
Art Lex - a dictionary of visual art terminology;over 1700 terms defined; quotations; links to other resources on the Web; images of artworks
Aunt Annie's Craft Page - craft activities
new! Collage Maker - interactive design machine
Inside Art -go on an adventure in art history- fun site!
Kinder Art - art lessons for kids ages 4 to 12 ... Great Site
The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross
Oatmeal Box Pinhole Photography - learn how to make a oatmeal box camera, take pictures with it, and develop them; great directions; gallery of oatmeal box pictures; links to other pinhole photo sites
Perspective Drawing - good instruction & master art examples
Great Resources & Interesting Places
mola ***** Mola Art (info for crafts classes):
Different Categories of Molas (click each catagory)
Mola Photo Index (click around- lots of examples)
Animal Molitas and here
Animal, Fish, Flower Mola Collection
Crayola - learn how crayons are made
The Incredible Art Department - MEGAlinks including art history, activities, collections, artist info, museums
| M. C. Escher and tessellation examples: |
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National Gallery of Art: M.C. Escher - Life and Work
More Tessellation Links and Student Work |
Megalinks! - Home - CSMS Art Department
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