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Hill-Stead Museum            

 

 Wadsworth Atheneum   

 

New Britain Museum of American Art   

 

Yale Center for British Art        

 

 Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum     

 

    *  Frick Collection 

    • Guggenheim Museum 

    • Metropolitan Museum of Art  

    • Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)    

    • Museum of the City of New York  

    • Whitney Museum of American Art 

 

Storm King Art Center 

 

LOUVRE, France.

 

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC 

 

National Portrait Gallery 

 

  • Mask Safari
  • The National Gallery of Art - Take an online tour.  Check out the great education resources to do an in-depth study of an artist.
  • Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) - Check out "Art Safari."
  • WebMuseum - Look here for digitalized art from museums around the world.
  • The Art Room - Learn to think like an artist, art projects, facts about famous artists, links
  • KinderCrafts - Easy-to-make crafts...holiday activities, classroom projects, cultural artwork...
  • A. Pintura:  Art Detective - Use your art history and art composition knowledge to identify an artist with a mystery painting.
  • Artcyclopedia - A searchable database of the work of 5,000+ artists.
  • Sanford's ArtEdventures - Check out the 4 main sections of this site:  Create Art, Study Art, Play Art Games, and Teach Art.
  • ArtMuseum.Net - Learn about each painting's historical context, cultural impact, and artistic composition.
  • Henri Matisse Art Gallery
  • Cézannes Astonishing Apples - Take a really close look at this master painter's works in this online exhibition from the Met. Students will be guided through viewing the art, with several student and classroom activities included for further explorations in art.
  • INTERACTIVE TIMELINE OF ART HISTORY:  http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm
    Art historians and museum curators have written this amazing resource on art history. A timeline places our heritage of art from around the world into a chronological survey, arranging this huge body of work by theme and geography as well. Be sure to check out the Special Topics Index while you're there.
  • Art Adventures - Take a wonderful art adventure online with these inter- active color exercises. You will follow along a story line and make choices about paintings, artists, complementary colors, primary and secondary colors, tints and shades, moods, and more.
  • The Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge
  • Art Safari - Take a virtual field trip to look at some great art pictures.  After your trip, enjoy drawing your own picture.
  • A Landscape Adventure - Find a virtual art learning adventure here for primary students, where they can explore landscape art, tone, and mood in painting. Students will also be creating their own landscapes to match the elements they have learned about while visiting the paintings of Monet, Innes, Gauguin, Manet, Church, and Hiroshage.
     
 

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 09:48:01 -0500