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- Visit Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, ArkansasCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art is located in Bentonville, Arkansas. The building, with its unique architectural design, is rivaled by the masterpieces inside.
The Biggs Museum of American ArtA lovely free museum in Delaware.- Find Fascination at the Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, OhioYou can take your family to the Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio for free and expose them to paintings, sculptures and even fascinating holography.
Sky Space at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, ArkansasCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art is located in Bentonville, Arkansas, just off of Bentonville Square. It is currently under construction but I got a sneak preview of the trail and Sky Space.
The Midwest Museum of American Art: Elkhart, Indiana's Art TreasureThis is a review of the Midwest Museum of American Art in Elkhart, Indiana.- Unveiling VenusAn analysis of Raphaelle Peale's Venus Rising From the Sea- A Deception (1822), including artistic influence and the use of the trompe l'Oeil effect.
- The Whitney Museum: A Slice of American Art in New York CityThe Whitney' Museums posh Upper East Side address at W. 75th Street may give one the false impression that this is a stuffy museum.
American Art Lessons for Elementary ClassesOften learning about the work of other cultures, U.S. students also need to learn about the Art of their own country. Here is a list of ten lessons - inspired by American artists - that can be used in any elementary Art class.- New Art Expo, the American Art Experience Coming in OctoberThe Americam Art Experience is going to be huge. We all gotta have a little art in out lives.
- Visitor's Guide to New Britain Museum of American ArtThe New Britain Museum of American Art in Connecticut was the first museum ever to collect and exhibit solely American art, from the colonial period to the present.
- Moundville Native American Arts and Culture Festival 2009Details about the history of the Native Americans who inhabited Moundville and Information on the Annual Native American Arts Festival to Celebrate their culture and way of life.
- The Arkell Museum in Canajoharie, New York Has Gems of American ArtThe Arkell museum which opened in 2008, was built to house the great number of 19th century paintings lovingly collected by Bartlett Arkell, who originated and owned the famous Beech-Nut Company.
- The New Creative Mosaic: Addressing the Rise in Multicultural Art Appreciation and Increasing Cultural DiversityThis article addresses the rise in interest for multicultural art and the diverse communities that are calling attention to previously unknown artists and the impact on the art world.
- Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute in Utica, New YorkUpstate New York has a wealth of small museums and galleries. One of the best collections of nineteenth and twentieth century American paintings is that of the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute in Utica, New York.
Free Arts Related Family Vacation Days in MassachusettsGrowing up, my mom always took one week off from work and planned some fantastic family vacations days for us. Here are some of my favorite free art related family vacation day trip ideas.- The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, & CarriagesThe Long Island Museum features art, carriage, and history museums on nine park-like acres in the historic village of Stony Brook, New York.
- NYC - Whitney Museum of American ArtThe Whitney is well-known for unique building...
New Britain Museum of American Art in New Britain, ConnecticutFounded in 1903, the New Britain Museum of American Art in central Connecticut has upheld a rich tradition of presenting some of the most important American artistic achievements.- The New Britain Museum of American Art..A Wonderful Daytrip DestinationLocated in a Victorian mansion, the New Britain Museum of American Art houses 5000 works of art.Recent expansion has doubled the size of the museum. The huge murals of thomas Hart Benton are a prized possession of the museum and also draw large crowds.
- The Art of ContrastThis is an exhibit review, and description of my personal experience visiting the George Ault collection at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The review features exhibit highlights and an interpretation of the collection's focus and strengths.
- NEO-MEXICANISMextensive and knowledgeable study of the short-lived Mexican art movement
- A Must See ... The High Museum of Art in Atlanta!!This is a family event as well as just an outing for the one who loves and appreciates art and all that it beholds. In this review I will focus on the children friendly exhibits as well as those I found interests in.
Cooperstown Museum Highlights Native American and Folk ArtThe Fenimore Art Museum is a rare art museum offering diverse collections of American art in rich and eclectic exhibitions. Located in historic Cooperstown NY, the Museum presents a perspective on the heritage and history of America through art.
Native American Art LessonsChildren are fascinated with Native Americans. Lesson plans concerning the Native American will teach the students about the different tribes that lived and still live across the United States.- The Brooklyn Museum: Art from the Whole World in a NYC Outer BoroughA century-old museum a half-hour from midtown New York houses art from ancient Egypt to Andy Warhol.
- Georgia O'Keefe: Abstraction at the WhitneyAn overview of the O'Keefe exhibit at the Whitney Museum of American Art on display from now until January 17, 2010.
- Wheaton ArtsWheaton Arts gets back to the fundamentals of art creation.
- The Arts in America: Explanatory SynthesisAn explanatory synthesis of the perspectives of Daniel E. Gawthrop in "The National Endowment for Football - We're Fighting the Wrong Battle" and Harold Williams in "Don't Ignore the Arts" on arts education in America.
Cuban Bodegones Art Found in Miami, FloridaPre-revolutionary Latin American Art, Cuban Art Forms: Culture influenced by politics and heritage Latin American Influence in Art.- Tim Hawkinson: Whitney Museum Book ReviewShort review of Tim Hawkinson's work as printed by the Whitney Museum of American Art & Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- African American Art: Influence of Hip Hop in the CommunityA brief look back with good tastes in music as we discuss the influences of Rap/Hip-Hop throughout urban communities.
The History of African-American ArtThere was a point in history when the African artisans were teaching the Greeks and Romans and building an art history to pass on to the generations to come. However, these great builders, sculptors, and creators were taken from their homeland.
