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Full high school curriculum. Includes all of the concepts you could possibly want to cover (elements, technique, mediums, vocabulary, assignments) and a rubric for grading.
Beautifully laid out lessons on art, design and appreciation. Chose a lesson by subject, history era or art period (Impressionism, Renaissance, Modern). Read excerpts, do activities and take quizzes to test your knowledge.
Art slide shows, gallery of famous paintings and "Guess that artist" game. Art appreciation for kids lessons have an artists biography, study sheet, worksheet, grey scale printable of a famous work, word search, word scramble, jig-saw puzzle, crossword puzzle and links to further study.
Artists and their art, Sharing visual stories, is broken down into an 8 year study (grades 1-8) of 10 artists a year. But, being self paced and open courseware means you can use some or ALL of them in the order of your choice. The artist, a specific work, suggested activities and associated learning are provided.
Based on the Charlotte Mason method, lessons are laid out bi-weekly for one artist studied per trimester over an eight year cycle. The first lesson introduces the artist and period, with subsequent lessons focusing on specific works and offering suggested activities and further learning.
An index of fine art images, organized by subject, links to the Pintrest pages of The Art Renewal Project. All of these links have been carefully selected to navigate to the page of the specific work. Please use the provided links as not all of the content on the external site has been screened.
Drawing tutorials for beginning, intermediate and advanced levels. Instructional videos on basics, activity examples and suggestions for particular supplies.
This site offers one free product each month with e-mail sign up. It's COMPLETELY worth it! We have thoroughly enjoyed freebie studies such as Leonardo DaVinci, John James Audubon and their Joys of Motherhood fine art images. They have beautiful, high quality content units on fine art, art appreciation, artist study and more. This month's offer is a free download of art from E.A. Hornel. Find it here.
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