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Teaching Art History: Sparking Student CreativitySome art history classes can be dry presentations of slides and accompanying facts and dates. Try these ideas to give opportunities a chance to learn through creative expression.
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Teaching Art History: Relating to Graphic Design StudentsThis article features tips for helping relate art history to students studying design through the use of creative projects, visual analysis, and critical thinking.
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Teaching Art History: Greek ArtInterested in spicing up your lectures on Greek sculpture and architecture? Need some new resources and conversation starters? Check out this article for some resource suggestions, teaching tips, debate topics, and ways to extend your classroom discussion
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Free Printable Famous Works of Art and Art History Coloring PagesTeachers and homeschoolers, looking for hands-on activities for students? If you're teaching art history or fine art, you'll want these interactive lessons. Get to know the works of the masters with these free printable coloring pages. -
Best Universities with Art History MajorsMuseum curator, dynamic building designer or the next Michelangelo, art history majors have the best jobs in the world. Find the best program at the best universities. This list is designed to do both.
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Teaching Art History: Cave ArtCave art is a fantastic topic to start discussions of various issues - presenting identifying information through visuals, the origin of pigments, preservation of artwork, and much more!
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Teaching Art History: 10 Fun Activities to Gain Student InterestThe history of art is fascinating, and shouldn't be dull or boring to learn! When teachers find new, exciting ways to present their subject, students are motivated to learn. Here are 10 fun activities for teaching Art History. -
How My College Degree Helped Me to Achieve My GoalsSo, to answer the question, did I fulfill the original goals of my pursuit of my degree in the way I had envisioned it being done. No, I didn't. But I did fulfill those goals by an unexpected route and far beyond my wildest dreams.
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Praxis II: Art Content Knowledge 0133 - Study Guide and Sample Questions (Part 2)Part 2 of a study guide with sample questions to prepare for the Praxis II: Art Content Knowledge (0133) test, in the areas of Art History, Aesthetics, Modern Theories, Artists and Movements. -
Before and After the National Endowment for the ArtsProvides a brief history of the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Managing a Double Major and Double Minor as an Art StudentInformation about making this academic course load work from a personal perspective with helpful tips
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Why Chinese Painting is HistoryAn essay giving an overview of the history of Chinese painting and calligraphy. It discusses and analyzes Wen Fong's article "Why Chinese Painting is History."
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Elaine De Kooning: Sexism in Abstract Expressionist ArtIn the review by Martica Sawin of the biography "Elaine de Kooning: The Spirit of Abstract Expressionism, Selected Writings" the author evaluates the reasons why Elaine de Kooning and her art are not acknowledged as equal to that of male contemporaries.
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Individual Expression's Invaluable Effect on the Development of Art HistoryA brief refute of one of E.H. Gombrich's arguments.
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Take in Some Art History with These Fine Courses at the University of Colorado at BoulderThese courses cover many different times and places throughout history, discussing many works of art and their influence on modern times. -
Introducing Toddlers to Art History: Modern ArtToddlers may not know you are introducing them to modern art with this kids craft idea. For them, the kids craft will be about colors, shapes, and textures.
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Introducing Pre-Schoolers to Art History: Modern Art Miro Kids CraftPre-schoolers and elementary school children can be introduced to art history in a subtle and non-threatening way. The word "history" alone can make some parents cringe. -
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.
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Careers for Graduates with a Degree in Art HistoryArt History may not be the most popular major on campus but for those who graduate with a degree in art history there are a variety of culturally exhilarating careers may make the study all worthwhile
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Five Extraordinary Pieces of Art from the Pre-Raphaelite EraA look at five amazing pieces of art from the Pre-Raphaelite era. -
Art HistoryA poem about needs in a relationship. -
Types of Curators and Their Education, Job and Salary PotentialCurators essentially manage art or other collections. There are around 10,000 curator jobs in the United States at places like museums and historical sites. The career also pays a competitive salary.
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Canadian Artist in Scotland - Trevor Jones: Art is Not Just Pretty ColorsOn a world journey that turned him into an artist, Trevor Jones talks of his influences, working process and future.
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The Medium is Not the MessageI believe that art is 80% intention, 20% posterity's reaction. It doesn't matter what your medium is '" oil paint, photography, music, words on a page, dance, clay, film '" if an artist sets out to make art, that will be the result. -
Forget the Stock Market - Invest in ArtIt is clear that the stock exchange provides the possibility to generate large earnings. But the stock exchange is comparable to gambling, and there is no guarantee you will see a return on your cash.
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Teaching Kids Art AppreciationMy fourth grade granddaughter came home with a homework assignment that required her to choose an artist and write a short composition on two pieces of their work. She decided on Vincent Van Gogh . . . -
GWU Art Show October 26 - November 5, 2010GWU student art show features rising stars at Smith Hall of Art, 601 22nd Street, NW, 9:00 - 5:00 Daily.
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Art VS. ExpressionThis article underlines the difference between art and expression. Experience a new perspective that does away with the overarching definition of art.
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What I Did with My College Degree in ArtHaving a degree in art offers some unique challenges and many rewards -
The Importance of Fairness in the ClassroomA great article that offers some insight and examples of the importance of fairness in the classroom.
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Robert Motherwell, Abstract ExpressionistA prolific artist, Robert Motherwell is known for collages, drawing, and most of all, his abstract paintings focused on the Spanish Civil War. -
The Art Management College Major is a Choice for YouA brief and concise reason why art management is a viable major.
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Mystery Career #2: Who Am I? Can You Guess My Job?Careers in this field are growing steadily, even during these hard economic times! -
Art History: Sybil Andrews and Charles DemuthSubstantive essay arguing the differences between British artist Sybil Andrews' work and American contemporary Charles Demuth's famed paintings, including "My Egypt".
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Art History: Materials, Techniques, and Resources Used to Create "Sun Dappled Loon"One of a series of articles written to educate the reader as to the materials, techniques, and resources used by the artist to create specific drawings and paintings. Elements of art, principles of design, art appreciation/art history will be discussed. -
All About Shopping, Art, History and More in Culpeper VirginiaA review of Culpeper Virginia for visitors and tourists.
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Teaching the History of ArtOur education about the development of art may have neglected the dynamics through the ages. -
Gericault's Lover: A Black Male Model Occupies a Footnote in Art HistoryThe black boy at the apex of a pile of survivors in Gericault's "Raft of the Medusa" was also his domestic partner.
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Art Through Man's EyesArt is a purely human invention. No other creature creates art, nor can any other creature record, analyze, or appreciate it. It is due to the intrinsically human nature of art that one can only truly attempt to understand it through a human-centered perspective.
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