Collage and Print Media Text
GRADES K-5 This lesson can be adapted to suit different grade and skill levels. English Language Arts RL. KID: Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text. Rl. IKI: Integrate and evaluate content presented in...
Marbled Paper Activity
MATERIALS Newspaper or a plastic tablecloth White paper cut to 4x6 or 5x7 pieces (card stock, watercolor paper, or thicker paper works best) Pan or baking sheet with raised edges Shaving cream (foam, not gel) Food coloring or liquid watercolor paint (or...
Photo Weaving Activity
MATERIALS Two photographs (these can be taken from magazines, photo albums, or printed off the internet) Sheet of study paper (mixed media paper or cardstock are great options) Pencil Scissors Ruler Pencil Tape Photo weaving is a method of making art by combining two...Leonardo Drew
Leonard Drew (b. 1961), Number 183T, 2016. Wood and paint, 72 x 48 x 5 inches Leonardo Drew was born in Tallahassee, Florida in 1961, and grew up in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Although his sculptures are often mistaken for accumulations of found objects, they are...
Marbled Paper
MATERIALS Newspaper or a plastic tablecloth White paper cut to 4x6 or 5x7 pieces (card stock, watercolor paper, or thicker paper works best) Pan or baking sheet with raised edges Shaving cream (foam, not gel) Food coloring or liquid watercolor paint (or...
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
2021 MLK Day Youth Empowerment Experience by Urban League Chattanooga Explore Works by Black Artists from the Hunter Collection The King Institute's Recommended Readings Watch the "I Have a Dream" Speech Animated Resources for Talking About...
Art the Mouse: It’s New Year’s!
It is that time again when we celebrate the new year. I invited my best friends Louise and Diego to celebrate with me. They love New Year’s. My favorite part of the New Year’s celebration is the fireworks. There is nothing better than watching fireworks with my...
Art the Mouse: Exploring Sculpture
Hello, my name is Art and I am going exploring today. I am looking for some outdoor sculptures. Sculptures are three-dimensional artworks. They have height, width, and depth. Some sculptures are small. Some sculptures are tall like this one. There are all types of...
