Art: Art Appreciation
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| Art: Art Appreciation |
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Description:
| These sites focus on art appreciation. These sites introduce students to various elements of drawing and painting, the history of art, painting styles used by different artists, and appropriate vocabulary for discussing paintings. Includes online games and activities that expose students to art appreciation and art analysis. There are links to eThemes Resources on Art for Primary Students, Famous People: Artists. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Resource Links:
| Let's Talk About Painting
In this lesson plan, students learn about the elements of art, appropriate vocabulary when discussing paintings, and the process of creating different styles of painting.
National Gallery of Art
Click on each painting to learn about different colors, textures, and techniques that artists use to portraye their stories. There is an activity at the end of each painting.
The Art Zone
Click on a link to create various types of art online.
The Case of Grandpa's Painting
This online game uses a case-solving scenario to teach how art history and art composition are used to analyze and identify the work of artists.
Inside Art: An Art History Game
Explore a painting by answering questions "Who, What, Where, and How".
Jackson Pollock: Create an Impressionist Painting
Move a mouse to create your own impressionist Panting. Press the mouse to change a color. NOTE: A video is located on the homepage, which leads to YouTube.
Interactive Coloring Book
Create a coloring book. You can choose colors, shapes, and sizes.
A Lifetime of Color: Lesson Plans
There are various lesson plans related to drawing elements, portraits, abstracts, landscapes, and more.
A Lifetime of Color: Artists
Click on an artist's name to learn about his/her works and painting style. NOTE: There are links to external; websites.
A Lifetime of Color: Timeline
Here is a timeline explaining about art history in term of era, artist, style, media, and world.
Albright-Knox Artgames
This site has various games related to art appreciation.
Art Detective: The Case of the Mysterious Object
Solve a case of the mysterious object by choosing a questions and solving the clues.
Getty Games
Play online games including detail detective, matching, jigsaw, and more.
eThemes Resource: Art for Primary Students
These websites are about art and artists for primary age students. There are many fun interactive games and animations, artists' biographies, activity ideas, and numerous illustrations. Students can learn about elements of art such as line and color, see famous paintings, or create their own works of art. Included are four related eThemes resources about art.
eThemes Resource: Famous People: Artists
View the works of famous artists, including Salvador Dali, Grandma Moses, Georgia O'Keefe, Mary Cassatt, MC Escher, Andy Warhol, Augustus Rodin, Picasso, Grant Wood, and more. Includes biographies and classroom activities about art. There are links to an eMINTS WebQuest and eThemes Resources on art museums, Vincent Van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci, George Caleb Bingham, Thomas Hart Benton, and color theory.
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Education Standards:
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AL Standards:
10.3
AR Standards:
G.2.4.1
AU Standards:
CCS3.1.7, CUS3.3.3
IL Standards:
18.5.01, 18.5.02
MO Standards:
7.A.4, 3b.D.1.b2
NV Standards:
G.2.3.2, H.5.8.1, H.8.8.4, H.9.8.14, H.10.8.6
OK Standards:
3.2
UT Standards:
3.1.d, 2.2.c, 7.1.c
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