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Jackson Pollock by Miltos Manetas, original design by Stamen, press any key to s

http://www.jacksonpollock.org/

Jackson Pollock by Miltos Manetas, original design by Stamen, press any key to s

Mr. Picassohead

http://www.mrpicassohead.com/create.html

Mr. Picassohead

art.com artPad

http://artpad.art.com/artpad/painter/

Paint online and replay the animation of your painging

The Artist's Toolkit | Minneapolis Institute of Arts

http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/

Artists use visual elements and principles like line, color and shape as tools to build works of art. Each title below has three sections: * Watch an animated demonstration * Find examples of the concept in works of art from museums * Create your own composition

National Gallery of Art | NGAkids home page

http://www.nga.gov/kids/kids.htm

National Gallery of Art | NGAkids home page

artist in residence - resources for our Unit of Inquiry

http://primaryart.ning.com

artist in residence - resources for our Unit of Inquiry

Media Resources for Year 5 Units of Inquiry

http://www.netvibes.com/year5#UI_Artists_-_Van_Gogh

Media Resources for Year 5 Units of Inquiry - all the videos

Websites for Creativity

http://notebook.zoho.com/nb/public/keepps/book/12116000000019235?nocover=true

Zoho Notebook: Websites where Primary Students can apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products, or processes and create original works as a means of personal or group expression.

Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm?HomePageLink=toah_l

Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Picasso's Guernica in 3D - by Lena Gieseke

http://www.lena-gieseke.com/guernica/movie.html

Picasso's Guernica in 3D - by Lena Gieseke

SFMOMA ArtThink | Home

http://sfmoma.org/artthink/default.asp

SFMOMA ArtThink | Home

Central Idea

Central idea:
Artists express ideas, emotions and reflect social issues through their work.
An inquiry into:
• How artists can express thoughts, feelings and ideas
• Different mediums of artistic creativity over a period of time
• A specific artist  and his / her work over their lifetime

Elements of Design

http://wiu.edu/art/courses/design/elements.htm

The Elements of Design are the language of the visual arts. This introduction focuses on the elements that are most relevant to two-dimensional (flat) art works. Other elements include point, motion and elements related to three-dimensional art such as mass and volume.

Art of Africa - Discover Africa

http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/middle/afr-less.htm

Art of Africa - Discover Africa Links for art lessons

IMPRESSIONISM

http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/middle/impress.htm

IMPRESSIONISM - Post Impressionism Links for an art lesson

The Elements of Art (Education at the Getty)

http://www.getty.edu/education/for_teachers/building_lessons/elements.html

This page provides definitions and examples of the elements of art that are used by artists working in various media. The elements of art are components or parts of a work of art that can be isolated and defined. They are the building blocks used to create a work of art. Students who can identify the elements and evaluate their role in the composition of a work of art will be better able to understand an artist's choices. They will be equipped to address whether a work of art is successful, and why.