Art for the Non-Art Teacher Resources
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Phillip is teaching a university level course this semester on
Art for the Non-Art Teacher.
Here are some URL KEEPERS his grad students found most interesting.
These are Phillip's directions to his students: "Welcome to our URL list composited by and for Art for the Non-Art Teacher participants. The intent is to be a resource for you during the class and long after you leave. To make it easier for everyone, put them in alphabetical order and add a brief description."
A- E
- Album Cover Art http://www.albumcovers.net/fr_frameset.asp Searchable site for album covers. Some might be a too PG-13 (or R) for younger kids.
- American Library Association 2009 Notable Children's Books http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/childrensnotable/notablechibooks/index.cfm
- Animal Drawings for kids http://drawsketch.about.com/od/drawanimalsstepbystep/Easy_Animal_Step_by_Step_Drawing_for_Kids.htm
- Art Institute in Chicago http://www.artic.edu/aic/education/onlinelearning/index.html contains images and interpretive information, lesson plans, maps, bibliographies, and family activities.
- Art Teachers Guide to the Internet http://www.artjunction.org/atgi/ interesting ideas for teachers. Not only for art teachers.
- Artcyclopedia http://www.artcyclopedia.com/ Search for your favorite artist and get current links to collections worldwide, or search based on title keywords or museum names.
- Artistic styles http://art.pppst.com/movements.html Lessons, explanations, and links about Realism, Pointillism, Impressionism, Expressionism, and Surrealism.
- Bathtub Crayons http://www.juliasrainbowcorner.com/html/anytimecrafts.html#bath Here's is a way to make crayons for the bathtub
- Bearden, Romare http://www.beardenfoundation. This entire website is worth looking at. Bearden's collages are stunning.
- Blake, Quentin http://www.quentinblake.com/illustrators/action.html - Resources for line concepts. Site includes videos of artist creating.
- Brett, Jan http://www.janbrett.com Great resources for teachers, parents and children.
- Calder, Alexander http://calder.org Great biographical info and pictures of his mobiles and stabiles.
- Carle, Eric http://www.eric-carle.com/photogallery.html Great videos and slide shows on how Eric Carle creates his illustrations.
- Chicka Chicka Boom Boom http://www.makinglearningfun.com/themepages/chickachicka.htm Here are some printable materials for the book.
- Close, Chuck http://www.chuckclose.coe.uh.edu/ Close's work is a great example of repetition and rhythm. There's a link on it to teaching plans, some of which are really cool.
- Color Concepts http://www.alifetimeofcolor.com/play/color1/color1.html Introduce color concepts through the adventures of Carmine Chameleon in this interactive site.
- Color Concepts http://www.alifetimeofcolor.com/play/color2/a1.html Restore the color to masterpieces as you follow Dr Gray & his Dechromatzer.
- Dominance and painting http://www.johnlovett.com/test.htm
- Deep Space Sparkle Blog http://deepspacesparkle.blogspot.com/2008/04/kindergarten-portraits.html I choose to post a lesson plan on self-portraits for K. They have lots of different ideas for various grades.
- Ehlert, Lois http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/westonwoods/study_guides/Planting_a_Rainbow.pdf Here are lessons and extensions for Planting a Rainbow this book shows radial balance.
F - M
- Famous Artists http://www.freerice.com/index.php?&t=467178153176&s=Famous%20Paintings Test yourself on famous artists as you donate rice to the hungry. Everyone wins!
- How to - Draw a Cat http://www.drawfluffy.com/cat.html Step-by-step lesson on how to draw a cat (Professor McGonagall) and other Harry Potter Characters
- How to - Draw a Cat and other Cartoon Creatures http://www.chunkymonkey.com/howto/drawinglessons.htm Fun expressions on the characters from Chunky Monkey and friends.
- Jolly Postman http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jolly_Postman Link to Jolly Postman and Ahlbergs via Wikipedia.
- Max, Peter http://www.petermax.com/ You want examples of posters, variety, and color? This is one stop shopping for a feast for the eyes!
- Monet, Claude http://giverny.org/monet/welcome.htm Monet's homepage. Links to paintings, his garden at Giverny among many others.
- Monet, Claude http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/monet/ Links to paintings and background information about Monet
- Monet Art Lesson http://www.kinderart.com/arthistory/monetandimp.shtml A great art lesson
- Monet's Japanese Bridge http://www.intermonet.com/oeuvre/pontjapo.htm A study of several of Monet's paintings of The Japanese Bridge.
- Munch, Edvard http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/munch/ This is the website for Edvard Munch's work including The Scream.
- Museum - National Gallery, London http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/default.htm Great online collection with zoom on many paintings. Check out the education section for intercurricular links.
- Mrs. Brown's Art Lessons http://www.mrsbrownart.com/kindergarten.htm Here is a wonderful site with many ideas of art lessons for younger students.
N - S
- Painting Lessons and other Art Activities. http://www.kinderart.com/painting/
- Perspective http://www.vereecken.be This site starts with a demonstration of two point perspective that is delightful for artists of any age.
- Perspective: one point perspective http://www.alifetimeofcolor.com/main.taf?p=1,29 How to draw using one point perspective.
- Perspective: two point perspective http://www.alifetimeofcolor.com/main.taf?p=1,33 How to draw using two point perspective.
- Poetry and paintings http://poetrypages.lemon8.nl/index.htm Selected poems with paired with masterpieces.
- Polacco, Patricia http://www.patriciapolacco.com/ This popular author's site has excerpts from her books to view as well as a wealth of teacher resources and ideas.
http://www.webexhibits.org/colorart/marilyns.html- Young in Art http://www.artjunction.org/young_intro.php A summary of children's drawing development from scribbling through realism.
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