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AccessArt
This site is administered by the United Kingdom's Arts Education Exchange.  AccessArt offers a number of online workshops to expose students to some of the varied aspects of visual art and stimulate their creative instincts.  Some of the art topics students will learn about are sculpture, drawing, photography, and the use of visual objects.
Albright-Knox Art Games
http://www.albrightknox.org/artgames/index_launched.html
Art Games is an interactive website designed to encourage children in playful, interactive learning.
Artcyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/
This useful and easy search director of artists, paintings, and art institutions provides online resources and articles about the arts.
Art History for Kids
Art History for Kids gives you the opportunity to be an art detective and travel to some of the major museums of the world.  In your travels, you are searching for famous works of art by following a series of clues.
Art Institute of Chicago: Art Access
http://www.artic.edu/artaccess/
Art Access examines objects from various areas of The Art Institute of Chicago's permanent collection to enrich visitors' understanding of their content, style, and historical context.  Included are a variety of online resources of special interest to educators, parents, students, and young people, including lesson plans for the classroom and art projects for the home.
Art Safari
http://www.moma.org/momalearning/artsafari/index.html
The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York has created this site so that students can view some of the museum's greatest treasures and develop their own interpretations based on them.
Artist's Toolkit Minneapolis Institute of of Arts
http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/index.html
This site demonstrates how visual elements such as line, color and shape are used to build works of art.  The site includes animated demonstrations, examples of the elements in works of art, and interactive tools for creating your own composition.
Art Zone
NGAkids Art Zone offers an array of interactive online art activities that are fun for children of all ages
Be Funky
Cartoonizer and avitar creator
Frank Lloyd Wright and architecture
Incredible Art Department
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/
The Incredible Art Department site is sponsored by the Art Education Association of Indiana.  This site provides students with age and grade appropriate art lessons ranging from elementary to college level.  The site also features sections devoted to art news and directories of links to the Web sites of elementary, secondary, and college art departments in the United States.  Students interested in careers in art should explore the Art Jobs section, which covers such specialties as animation, web design, and illustration
Kerpoof
Create digital art and videos
Kids' Space
http://www.kids-space.org/
At this excellent kids' site you can view artwork from children around the world and submit your own (as long as you're a kid). You can also read and submit stories by children, hear music composed and performed by children, or search for a pen pal.
 ArtSafari
http://www.adrianbruce.com/Symmetry/
A fascinating look at symmetry in nature, buildings, animals, symbols, alphabet letters, the human body, and more.
Make a Splash with Color
http://www.thetech.org/exhibits_events/online/color/intro/
This Web site contains activities focused on color theory, how people and animals see color, the parts of the eye, and the different hues, shades and values of color, among other lessons.
Metropolitan Museum of Art - Explore and Learn
http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/index.asp?HomePageLink=explore_l
This Met site includes detailed activities exploring the composition of may famous paintings.
National Museum of American Indian
http://www.nmai.si.edu/
Set against the dramatic backdrop of the U.S. Capitol building on the National Mall, the museum's location symbolizes a deeper understanding and reconciliation between America's first citizens and those who have come to make these shores their home.  Take a virtual tour and explore the museum.
Mr. Picassohead
http://www.mrpicassohead.com/create.html
Create your own Mr. Picassohead.
Smithosonian  American Art Museum
http://americanart.si.edu/index3.cfm
Van Gogh Museum
http://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/bisrd/top-1-1.html
The web site of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam features many images of Vincent van Gogh's masterpieces, accompanied by information about the artist.
Van Gogh
Wisconsin Folks
http://arts.state.wi.us/static/folkdir/index.htm
This is the place to meet Wisconsin artists who highlight their cultures and traditions in their art.
 
 
 

 

 
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