Loïs Mailou Jones
Loïs Mailou Jones DOWNLOAD THE COLORING SHEET Generous support for this project provided by Art...
Photo Scavenger Hunt
Photo Scavenger Hunt MATERIALS Camera (smartphone camera works well) Many artists focus on the details in nature, places, and faces in their artwork. To see some examples, look at works by Susanna Briselli, Eliot Porter, Robert Glenn Ketchum, Ansel Adams, and Edward...
Layered Drawings
Layered Drawings MATERIALS Full page magazine ads Plain printer paper Window Tape Pencil Marker Coloring Materials Robert Rauschenberg worked with a wide variety of materials. He experimented with overlapping images, textures, and forms in his Surface Series works....
Museum Gallery
Museum Gallery MATERIALS Cardboard box (cereal box, Amazon box, whatever you have at home) Paper (printer paper, construction paper or any scrap paper) Glue or tape Scissors Something to color and draw with Pictures of people (cut from magazines or printed pictures of...
Staff Pick: Lesley Dill
I have followed Lesley Dill’s work for nearly 25 years and was lucky enough to organize a traveling exhibition of her work for the Hunter in 2008. Rise by Lesley Dill was one of the highlights of that exhibition, and then Lesley decided its permanent home should...
Alyson Shotz “All Equations are Wave Equations”
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Thomas Allen: Evening Market
The painting Evening Market by artist Thomas Allen has been a part of the Hunter’s collection since 1993, but wasn’t put on view until recently. This was primarily due to damage, dirt, and cracking paint that had occurred over decades of wear. In 2017, the Hunter sent...
Folk Art Storytelling
Bessie Harvey was a famous American folk artist who lived in Alcoa, Tennessee. Like many folk artists, Harvey was self-taught. She did not go to art school, but learned to make art by practicing at home. She made the sculpture in the pictures below, which is part the...
