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:: RESOURCES: INSTRUCTIONAL WEBSITES: ART
Pintura: Art Detective
An Educational Web Adventure that puts the student into acting like a detective to discover the artist of a
particular piece of art based on clues comparing one art work to another. Interesting, fun and interactive.
ArtCyclopedia
Creator John Malyon says he wants ArtCyclopedia to be "the definitive and most effective guide to museum-quality
fine art on the Internet." Very comprehensive: over 80,00 works of art with such features as: a Top 30 of
Artists that allows viewer to see many famous art works in detail with background information, links to art
museums around the world, links to articles on various aspects of art including updated "Current Art & Culture
Headlines.
Art History Theme Page
"This 'Theme Page' has links to information about Art History. Students and teachers will find curricular
resources (information, content...) to help them learn about this topic. In addition, there are also links
to instructional materials (lesson plans) which will help teachers provide instruction in this theme".
Art History Resources on the Web
This a great site, nicely organized, with thousands of links by time period, area of the world, type of
art and research resources.
Art Museums Websites for Kids
A list of 10+1 great websites for kids (and adults, too). Examples includes: Kids Hands On (Taft), Art
Access (Art Institute), Rosetta Stone (Cleveland), and Ghost of the de Young (San Francisco).
ArtsEdNet
The Getty's Art Education Website
Very useful site organized into four areas: Lesson Plans & Curricular Ideas, Image Galleries & Exhibits,
ArtsEdnet Talk and Search & Index. Lesson Plans are sorted by Grade level, Alphabetical or by a Getty Scope
& Sequence feature. Great site for teachers and students.
EDSITEment
A great site! One of four sections to the EdSitement Humanities website. Has lesson plans available in 7
categories: Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Film, Folklore, Music, Philosophy and Visual Arts.
Lessons are also categorized by grade level.
Folk Art & Lore: Virtual Museum
Part of the S.C.O.R.E. website. Presents art work in a scavenger hunt format with links to various art sites.
Teacher and School Programs
Visual Resource Center-Video List (LACMA)
These are the art videos available at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Telephone: 323-857-6116. Email
address is VRC@lacma.org. Also has over 40 Resource packets for teachers covering a wide variety of topics. v
TeachingArts.org
A resource site for Arts educators: "California's primary destination for arts education information online."
Includes: links to major arts sites, Advocacy, Career Planning, Current Information, General Resources, Model
Programs, Professional Development, and Standards-Assessment.
Museum of Modern Art
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