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All About The Artists
Exploring Leonardo -
Click on the Vitruvian hands to point you to paths that
lead to a dozen dynamic Da Vinci Diversions...Learn about
Lillian Schwartz... You can explore Why is the Mona Lisa
Smiling? and take an interactive quiz.
Salvador
Dali - Learn all about the
artistic style and eccentric attitudes of surrealist
painter Salvador Dali.
Architecture
Architecture Through the Ages -Explore the historical aspects of architecture
at this informative site created by ThinkQuest students
in Omaha, Nebraska.
Architecture for Kids
- An interesting look into the history of the bungalow
home, including furnishings and the architectural
elements typically found within.
NOVA Online: Super Bridge - How would you span a freeway? A canyon? A
river? Or an ocean waterway? Learn about the four major
types of bridges and then test your knowledge by matching
the right bridge to the right location.
Art History
Gateway to Art History
- Behind the gates of this great site is a compilation of
the information resources available through the World
Wide Web to anyone interested in the history of art.
Arts
Edge - Established by the
Kennedy Center and the National Endowment for the Arts,
this is a fantastic resource designed to help artists,
teachers, and students gain access to and share
information, resources, and ideas that support the arts.
Making A Splash With Color - Color, does it have something to do with the
objects we see, our eyes or our minds? This online
exhibit from The Tech Museum Of Innovation is about
having fun while learning about color.
Dance
An American Ballroom Companion - Check out this rich resource provided by The
Library of Congress. Browse this historical collection of
more than 200 social dance manuals. Included are a number
of anti-dance manuals, histories, treatises on etiquette,
and more.
Dance
Online - Check out this great
comprehensive resource that fills you in on the all that
addresses the art of movement online. There's news and
reviews, and tons of dancing to view.
The
American Ballet Theatre - Learn
about performances, dancers-- even access a Ballet
Dictionary.
The History of Ballroom Dancing - Want to know more about evolution of the
Modern Waltz, the Tango, the Viennese Waltz, Slow
Foxtrot, and Quickstep? Well hold on to your partner and
watch out for their toes, this site provides you with the
answers!
The
National Museum of Dance -From
ballet to Broadway, tap dance to toes shoes, The National
Museum of Dance in Saratoga Springs, NY is the only
museum in the country dedicated completely to the art of
dance.
The Tap Dance Home Page
- Everything you need to know about tap dancing.
Museums
Museum of Modern Art, NYC - Take a look at some of the greatest artwork
ever created--straight from New York City! You don't even
have to take the subway!
Musee -A collection of museum links from around the
world.
WebLouvre:
The Unofficial Virtual Museum -
Travel to this famous museum in Paris with your keyboard!
Photography
Oatmeal Box Pinhole Photography - Not only does it hold a warm nutritious
breakfast, an oatmeal box takes pretty cool pictures.
Learn the basics of pinhole photography while recycling
receptacles!
The Secret Garden
-These aren't you normal mamsy pansy floral photos!
Albert Richards explores the beauty of blossoms from the
inside out. Check out his floral radiographs.
Sculpture
Gargoyles and Grotesques - See the creatures this artist creates from
marble and stone. Meet sculptor Walter S.Arnold.
Sand Castle Central -
Sandcastling is a fun, healthy habit best exercised on
America's favorite relaxation spot - the beach.
Theatre
Creative Drama &
Theatre Education Resource Site - lesson plans, book
and play database, and more for teachers and students.
Theater
for Children and Young Adults - storytelling, drama,
creative dramatics and readers theater.
Theatre
Lesson Plan Exchange - lesson plans, warm-ups, input,
etc.
World
of Puppets - information about puppets from around
the world. With lesson plans for teachers.
Kabuki for Everyone -
A traditional form of Japanese theater founded early in
the 17th century in Kyoto.
Kids Rule: Drama and Theatrical Terms - Stage left, stage right, and then of course
there's stage fright! Memorize and recite these dramatic
definitions and more.Stage left, stage right, and then of
course there's stage fright! Memorize and recite these
dramatic definitions and more.
The School Show Page -
The Online Source for School and Youth Theatre.
Theatre Central -
Resources for the theatrical of all ages. Contains
information on current performances and celebrities.
Young Playwrights, Inc.
- Become part of the Collaborative Play and learn how to
write plays while you actually write one! Check out this
very cool site brought to you by the folks at Getting
Real.
Visual Arts
Art Studio - Includes
fundamentals of perspective, shading, color, and
painting.
Eyes on Art - There's
tons of fun and activities to explore while you learn all
about your the most famous of artists.
Holoword - Learn about lasers and how they help create
some incredible imagery. Explore the halls of Halography!
Listen to discussions about this high tech art and check
out the Multi-Media theater.
The
Electric Origami Shop - Now the
people from IBM bring you more than electric origami --
there's kaleidoscope art, fractals, and more!
The
Incredible Art Department -Tons
of great art information! Take a peek in the Art Room and
visit the Art Site of the Week.
Art Projects
The ArtsZone - Drop by
Ovation network's ArtsZone for a daily dose of culture.
Check out their cool collection of television programming
and projects, all aimed to keep your educated in the
arts.
Educational
Theatre Association and the International Thespian
Society
Art Takes Time- periods of time and
its art
Art Lesson Plans - links to online
lesson plans and art resources.
Art Lesson Plans - Kodak -
photography-related art lessons.
ARTaFacts - classroom art magazine
with lesson plans and teacher resources for elementary
level.
ArtEdventures with Carmine Chameleon
- lessons, technique demonstrations, hands-on activities,
and other teacher and student art resources beginning
with color theory.
Crayola-
Projects for teachers parents and kids
Eyes on Art - lesson plans and
tutorials that teach students and adults to look at
things from an artistic view.
Geometry Through Art - what children
can learn about art and geometry.
Gupit-Gupit - the art of one-piece
paper sculpture. For children and adults.
Home School Arts - offers online
lesson plans and instruction.
Incredible Art Department - favorite
art lessons online.
Kinder Art - art lesson plans for
K-12. For teachers, parents, homeschoolers and kids.
Features kid's gallery, art trivia, teacher exchange and
art supply recipes.
Lesson Plans - ArtsEdNet - view
lesson plans and curriculum ideas by grade level.
Melissa's Myriad Art Education - K-12
art lesson plans, multicultural art lessons, discipline
based art education and more.
New Perspective on Science and Art -
online perspective tutorial and follow-up projects for
students.
Visible
Knowledge Program - offers downloadable art lesson
plans and online classrooms and studios for high school
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