Art Links Artcyclopedia - an excellent database site maintained by John Malyon, which allows to you to search by the artist's name or search through lists of artists arranged alphabetically. Also search by medium, subject, nationality, or movement. World Wide Art Resource - largest gateway for online arts information: artists, museums, galleries, quality art, art history, arts education, antiques, dance, theater, and more... discover the largest collection of original art online! Great Buildings - from all time and every place - architecture around the world and across history --documents a thousand buildings and hundreds of leading architects, with 3D models, photographic images & architectural drawings, commentaries, web links, bibliographies, and more. Eyes on Art - For students or teachers. Select from among five activities that progressively challenge students' ability to look carefully at the visual arts. A final Eyes on Art Quiz checks to see if you were paying attention in Art History 101. ArtsEdNet - a site for art educators to share ideas, get lesson plans, and learn more about discipline-based arts education. The Best of History Web Sites has wonderful resources on Art History. Incluses lesson plans. activities and links to other art resources on the web. |
Color Matters - good site on color theory and a general exploration of color. Architecture in Education - a growing number of interdisciplinary, hands-on projects and ideas for incorporating architecture into the curriculum. Architecture Web Sites - brings architects, landscape architects and other design professionals into classrooms to help young people understand what it takes to make buildings and communities work for the people who live in them. Entropy - Paint Shop Pro tutorials and information for students/classes. Tips and tricks for graphics and web designs. Cave of Lascaux - take a virtual tour of the Palaeolithic wall paintings of Lascaux. Students of all ages can explore the caves, learn more about the images in the paintings, and discover the materials used by the artists 15,000 years ago. This website is available in English, French, Spanish, and German. The Impressionists - profiles of the masters: Degas, Monet, Morisot, Renoir, & The Art Institute of Chicago - The Art Institute of Chicago has made lesson plans, family activities and multicultural art resources are available at this site. Areas of study include: Ancient Indian Art of the Americas, African American Art, Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, and Modern and Contemporary Art. EXPO Museum Tour - online tour of 6 major internet exhibits.
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Museums Musee Online - an online collection of many museum sites on the Web. National Museum of African Art National Museum of American Art National Museum of Natural History - Explore the world's oceans and search for giant squid. The National Air and Space Museum National Zoo - Webcams let you watch lions, elephants, rhinos and other animals. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Smithsonian Institution - This main link to the Smithsonian site has links to sites operated by each of the museums. Webmuseum - online art tour. This site offers online exhibitions. The Famous Paintings exhibition includes an artist index, glossary, and themes index. WWW Virtual Library Museums - Official site of the world's leading art museums. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts - a calendar of events and exhibits and an online gallery and lessons. Web Gallery of Art - European paintings and sculpture from 1150- 1800. Artists and commentaries. Just for Fun MakeBeliefsComix.com Create your own comic strips with this simple-to-use website. Primary Access - Offers free online toos to assist students in using primary source documents to complete assignments. Students can create digital movies, storyboards, or rebus stories; teachers select from a variety of primary source resources and create an account. (UVa site.) |
