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Instructional resources

Art Teacher on the Net
Art lessons, teacher workshopsStudent artwork from East High School
Incredible Art Department
Lesson plans, art activities and games, and online art rooms
Louvre Museum
Visit the museum's exhibition rooms and galleries in a virtual tour of the Louvre
National Art Education Association
A professional organization for art educators in preK-12, college and university professors, researchers, administrators and museum educators
SmartHistory
SmartHistory is built around a multi-media Web book designed as a dynamic enhancement for the traditional art history text book
Your Art Links
Directory of art and artist listings, gallery news
Very Special Arts
VSA is creating a society where people with disabilities can learn through, participate in, and enjoy the arts

AP Art

College Board
AP courses in Art History, 2-D Design, 3-D Design and Drawing

Culturally responsive teaching

Cultural Proficiency at ASD
The Anchorage School District recognizes that culture is central to student learning
InTimeME - Multicultural Education
Multicultural lessons, approaches, calendar and more

Curriculum

American Art Clay Company
Supplies for pottery, education and crafts
Art show
All media resource
CRiZMAC Institute
Art and Cultural Education Materials
Crystal Productions
Art education resource materials for pre-K, elementary, middle and secondary
Davis Publications
Art textbook programs, ancillary materials and supplemental books
Dick Blick Art Supplies
Art supplies, lesson plans, forums and teacher news
Nasco Art Supplies
Arts and crafts materials
Sax Arts & Crafts
Art supplies and equipment from basic supplies to hard-to-find items
Seattle Pottery Supply
 
Skutt Kiln and Ceramic Equipment
Kilns for classroom use
Triarco Arts & Crafts
 
Universal Color Slide Company
Archival quality slide images for art history educators
World Printmakers
Printmaking resources

Gallery connections

Frye Art Museum
The Frye Art Museum in Seattle is a free museum transforming individuals and communities through art
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
This Smithsonian museum focuses on contemporary art and culture and provides a place for the art and artists of our time
J. Paul Getty Museum
Explore the art on display at the museum, search lesson plans and play free online games
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Browse through featured objects in their collections
National Art Gallery
The National Art Gallery was created for the people of the United States of America
National Galleries of Asian Art
The Freer + Sackler Galleries include collections of art from China, Japan, Korean, South and Southeast Asia, and the near East
National Museum of African Art
The collection of the NMAA embraces the diverse artistic expressions found throughout Africa
National Museum of the American Indian
A Smithsonian museum dedicated to the preservation, study and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and arts of Native Americans
National Museum of Women in the Arts
The permanent collection provides a comprehensive survey of art by women from the 16th century to the present
National Portrait Gallery
The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery tells the stories of America through the individuals who shaped it
Phoenix Art Museum
The Phoenix Art Museum's collection includes works of art that span the centuries and the globe
Seattle Art Museum
Experience highlights of the SAM's permanent collection online
Smithsonian
The world's largest museum complex
The Art Institute of Chicago
The institute provides user-friendly teacher resources and online educational resources
The Kennedy Center
ArtsEdge empowers educators to teach in, through, and about the arts
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The museum provides a variety of online educational resources
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Devoted exclusively to contemporary art, the Web site includes a digital gallery
Walker Art Center
A multidisciplinary arts organization

Publications

Arts Education in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
A report by the National Center for Education Stastistics providing national data on arts education

Standards

National, state and ASD standards
Links to art content standards

Technology

Museum of Computer Art
An online art museum for digital artists and their images

 


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