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WebMuseum,
Paris-
Art history comes alive as visitors take a tour of the Cezanne,
Medieval Art, and General Exhibitions of this famous museum.
Modern
Masterworks- Students engaged in Millennium projects can look back at paintings
and sculptures of the 20th Century.
Contemporary
Art Experience-
Designed by students, here is an exhibit area, information, resources
for teachers and students, quizzes for students ages 5-17, and
more showing the art of 10 female artists.
Mail
Your Art 2000- Children through age 12 are invited to express and submit
positive ideas about the future through the universal language
of the visual arts.
Ceramics
Web- Find glaze recipes, links to sites and information, class materials,
links to magazines, exhibits and lots more to use in high school
ceramics classes.
Arts
and Kids- Students can enjoy the work of aspiring student artists, submit
work, play games, and enter an art contest here.
Hugging
Hands- Children from around the world are invited to submit art work here.
Various projects and contests are available.
Mail
Your Art 2000- This site is sponsoring a children's mail art show in celebration
of the new millennium and the 30th anniversary of Earth Day.
The
American Century-
Great for American History, this site has colorful animations,
sounds, photos, paintings, architecture, and sculptures depicting
American history through the study of art. Children's areas provide
family or classroom art project ideas, as well.
Short
Courses in Digital Photography-
Schools can find information on graphic files, camera care, how
to get the most from their digital camera, and everything else.
It's complete!!
Digital
Cameras in the Classroom-
This page contains lots of valuable ideas for using photography
across the curriculum.
Focus
on the World Photographic Competition-
Everyone, young and old, is invited to enter their work that depicts
the environment and the world. Winners will receive awards.
Kodak's
Picture Playground-
Students can upload images and then use this site to manipulate,
edit and change them in many different ways- great for projects.
FreeFoto.com-
Find more than 4000 free photographs organized by topic.
Art
School Online- This is a commercial site that offers some easy to follow directions
for drawing different kinds of animals.
Art
Safari- Art Safari invites any age students to explore the painting and
sculpture collection of The Museum of Modern Art. The students
develop observational skills by following guided questions that
ask students to talk about what they see. This is a great art
appreciation resource.
American
Museum of Photography- Meet
famous photographers from the past and present and view their
work.
Cinema- This site answers the question, "How are films made?"
Students can explore this creative process, from the screenwriter's
words to the editor's final cut. Write your own dialogue for a
scene or put yourself in a producer's shoes by managing the production
of a film.
The
Drama Teacher's Resource Room-
Here are drama resources, lesson plans, stage production tips
and ideas, and more for teachers at all grade levels.
Improvisional
Theater Structures-
These pages are aimed at those who practice the art of improvisational
comedy theatre.
Lifetime
of Color- Here are resources and activities for students from beginning to
advanced. There are four areas, create art, study art, teach art,
and play art games and each contain lots of great stuff for students
and teachers.
Big
Mike's Wacky World of Illustration-
Targeted for kids of all ages, this site contains practical information
for those interested in a career in illustration. Find listing
for art schools, drawing tips, information, and lots more here.
Download
a Dinosaur-
Complete a dinosaur unit when you use these easy-to-make paper
dinosaur designs that you print from the site, cut, fold and paste.
Famous
Paintings Exhibition-
The artists, movements, and paintings of world art from the 13th
C. to 20th C are found here.
The
Artchive- This site is filled with the paintings, collections and critiques,
and more of over 200 artists.
Art History Resources on the Web-
Here is a giant collection
of links to art resources organized by topic, from prehistoric
to 20th century art.
Crayons
and Computers- Here
are online art lessons and art ideas for young elementary students.
Early
Childhood Art Lessons-
Pre-school and primary teachers will find a variety art activities
here.
Art
Journey- Appropriate for middle and high school art classes, this site contains
artistic technique information for thirty major artists from throughout
the ages. Students can combine art elements to attempt their own
art work which can be exhibited at the online gallery.
Paul
Friedlander Computer Art-
Here are wonderful examples of 3D computer art that integrates
math and science also.
The
Metropolitan Museum of Art-
Great for art history and information, the collections include
more than two million works of artseveral hundred thousand
of which are on view at any given timespanning more than
5,000 years of world culture, from prehistory to the present.
Cvilización
Española-
Great for high school art history, this site views information
and works by over 100 Spanish artists from Fresco to Gargallo.
The
Louvre- Here is a virtural tour of the Louvre, complete with collections,
tours and workshops.
World
Wide Arts Resources- This is a comprehensive site for all levels of art education. It
contains alphabetically organized links to hundreds of art sites
for children, art museums, art history, art employment and supplies.
Art
Takes Time- This
site contains lessons that meet the following National Standards
for Visual Arts Education. It relates visual arts to history and
cultures, making connections between art and other subjects.
Utah
Museum of Fine Arts- Lesson Plans for Teachers-
Lessons plans designed for middle and high school students related
to African Art, Modern Art, Egyptian Art, and more can be found
here. Complete art units using slides are available,
also.
Virtual
Curriculum- Elementary Art Education-
Lessons plans, planning format,
historical time periods, and cultures throughout the world related
to teaching elementary art are provided here.
Why
is Mona Lisa Smiling?-
This is a colorful and comprehensive
site on Leonardo Da Vinci and his work.
Cultural
Arts Resources for Teachers and Students-
This site offers information about folklore, art, anthropology
and more. It is a network of educators, students, folklorists,
and folk artists to foster sustained dialogue, classroom projects,
teacher training, and online interactions with regional artists
who might otherwise be unavailable to you.
Inside
Art- Participants get sucked into a Van Gogh painting and then must learn
all about art in order to get out; terrific online simulation
with tie-ins across the curriculum.
Hero
of the Year Stamp- Great for elementary students, students read about heroes,
choose one, write why it was chosen and design a stamp of the
hero.
The
Imagination Factory-
Students of all ages can learn to recycle ordinary objects into
art- great for environmental ed.
Mrs.
Johnson's Files-
This is a student created site that provides art lesson information
and links to art sites.
KinderArt- Create african drums, plaster face masks, and over 160 other great
elementary student art projects.
Masks.org-
This awesome site contains masks from around the world, as
well as masks from organizations, events, collections, art and
everything else.
Artswire-Favorite
Lessons-
This is a huge Website that includes art lessons that are organized
by grade level and subject. This is a great resource! The More
Lessons area contains lots more useful art lesson links.
Crafts
for Kids- This Site is always up to date with seasonal activities for elementary
aged students.
Hands
On Crafts For Kids-
Here are about 20 activities for elementary kids, some that can
be integrated into curricular subjects.
Craft
Recipes- This
page contains recipes for everything from face paint to play dough.
More
Craft Recipes are found here.
CraftVillage.com-
Find lots of craft projects organized by topic here. Holiday crafts
and kid's crafts are among the topics available.
Crayola
Coloring Book- Younger
students will find lots of projects, games, activities and more.
There is a teacher area that contains lesson plans.
Draw
and Color with Uncle Fred-
Grab your pencil, follow the online steps and primary students
can draw pictures and design art here.
KinderArt- This Great resource provides art lesson plans, reference material,
an online kid's art gallery, a forum for exchanging ideas and
more.
Create
a Card- Any student will enjoy creating cards for all occasions using the
graphics found here. Tips and tricks for creating your masterpiece
are provided.
Visual
Magic- Advanced art students interested in computer graphics will appreciate
this Online magazine containing the latest hot use of computer
generated art. Visitors can find tutorials, downloads, reviews
and more here.
Norton
Simon Museum-
This superb museum has placed a small selection of its masterpieces
online, with brief commentaries. A young student can here learn
what a museum is and see examples from several important artists.
Older students will enjoy the information about the artistic periods
and artists contained here.
Refrigerator
WWW Art Contest-
Elementary aged students
can view, submit and judge other student's artwork.
Wu's
Origami Page- This site contains information, diagrams, galleries, history and
links related to origami.
Pieces
and Creases Fun Guide to Origami-
Find the history, fun, tricks and techniques of fun paper folding.
Rockhall.com-
This is the Online site for the rock music hall of fame. Visitors
can listen to music and learn the living heritage of rock and
roll and its related music forms.
The
Origins of American Animation-
The development of early American animation is represented by
this collection of 21 animated films which spans the years 1900
to 1921. The films include clay, puppet, and cut-out animation,
as well as pen drawings.
Emmett
Scott's Cartoon Corner-
This is a great place for younger students to learn how to draw
and produce animated pictures. There is an area for games that
require some thinking, too. Emmet has written stories, jokes and
poems that kids will enjoy.
Cartooning- Sequential step by step lessons engage any age student in learning
how to draw cartoons. !
Gilchrist
Cartoon Contest-
Amazing-Kids.org hosts a comic strip drawing contest, the winner
(age 6-17) receiving a $1,000 scholarship and will draw
a comic strip each month for the http://www.Amazing-Kids.Org web
site.
Gilchrist
Studios Online-
A lesson to draw a new cartoon character
each week can be found here.
Toonacat-
This is a great site for younger
primary students. There are areas to write and share stories and
to draw and share art. It's a good creative place for kids.
The
Costume Site- Online Costuming Sources for Historical, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Costumes. Everything can be found here!
Apple
Corps- Here is the online electronic version of Mr. Potato Head, where
younger children can choose a vegetable and decorate it.
ArtsEdNet-
The Getty Museum presents virtual tours, exhibits, and lessons
and art curriculum ideas at this site.
CyberKids-
This is a place for elementary students to view or publish a story,
poem, picture, game or Hyperstudio creation. The CyberTeens site contains material more
in tune with teenagers. Both locations offer chat, games and contests.
Internet
Fine Arts- Here is an
international on-line community and network of artists, galleries,museums,
and resources for the fine arts. This is a beneficial site for
high school artists. It is a a database dedicated to classifying
all available art on the Internet!
Drawings
of Da Vinci- Visitors can view a number of drawings done by Leonardo Da Vinci.
Links to sights containing more information are listed.
Artlex-
Dictionary of Visual Art-
Here is a site for artists, students and educators in art production,
criticism, history, aesthetics, and education. Visitors will
find definitions for more than 2,500 terms here, along with numerous
illustrations, pronunciation notes, great quotations, and links
to other resources on the Web.
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