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Smithsonian American Art Museum Classroom Videoconferencing: Artful Connections
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Technology, Visual ArtsListing of al Smithsonian American Art Museum videoconference field trips for students from kindergarten through college.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Presenting Portraiture! Classroom Activities Inspired by the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsList of downloadable lessons provided by the National Portrait Gallery, suggesting hands-on classroom activities that will help ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Sculptures for a Peaceful Planet
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Lesson in which students look at various symbols for peace while exploring ways that meaning can be associated with an image. St...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Treasures
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Online exhibition presenting the aesthetic value of traditional African sculptures.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Superhighway Scholars
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Theatre, Visual Arts, Principles of DesignIn this activity, students examine the multimedia video installation piece Electronic Superhighway by Nam June Paik and create o...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0A Concrete Vision: Oshogbo Art in the 1960s
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This online exhibition features works by visual artists from the earliest days of the Oshogbo school in Yoruba, Nigeria. Oshogbo...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Puerto Rico Colonial Art
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, United States History, History-Social ScienceBilingual English/Spanish guide exploring fifteen artworks and providing the historical significance of each piece.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Great Masters of Mexican Folk Art
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsOnline exhibit featuring ceramics, leatherwork, textiles, metalwork, sculpture, and other works of art. Shows how folk artwork r...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Ancient Mexican Art
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsOnline exhibit illustrating the cultural and historical continuity of Mexican art from ancient times to the colonial era and th...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Word Play: Contemporary Art by Xu Bing
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsInteractives based on the artwork of contemporary Chinese artist Xu Bing, who focuses on mixing language with fine art. Includes...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0The Many Different Sides of War (Beginning Level)
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual ArtsLesson in which students use nouns and adjectives to describe images representing the effects of war on families, and create art...Contributor: The GettyViews: 0Favorites: 0Goddesses Are Personifications Too!
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual ArtsStudents create allegorical personifications of contemporary ideals inspired by classical Greece and the Neoclassicism.Contributor: The GettyViews: 0Favorites: 0American Kaleidoscope: Themes and Perspectives in Recent Art
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, English-Language Arts, Visual ArtsExhibition presenting images and biographical information on contemporary American artists. Divided into the themes of Spiritua...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Smithsonian American Art Museum Artwork Search Tool
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsSearch the Smithsonian American Art Museum´s collection of 40,000 art objects. More than 20,000 works are illustrated online. Ne...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Cleopatra: Lost & Found
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Principles of DesignVirtual tour of the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Cleopatra: Lost & Found exhibit. Includes information about conservation...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum: Contemporary Folk Art
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsOnline exhibition showcasing self-taught artists of the past 40 years whose styles were often developed in isolation or in small...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Maloof on Maloof
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Principles of DesignOnline exhibition celebrating the life and work of Sam Maloof, America’s most widely admired contemporary furniture craftsman. ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0