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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: History: Pop Art for Kids

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the Pop Art movement and its major artists such as Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns on this website.
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Handout
Other

Nmwa: Helen Frankenthaler/abstract Expressionist

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical profile of American female artist, Helen Frankenthaler.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Red Grooms

For Students 9th - 10th
Red Grooms is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief information...
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Website
Other

Des Moines Art Center

For Students 9th - 10th
Designed by I.M. Pei, Eliel Saarinen, and Richard Meier, the Des Moines Art Center houses a collection ranging from Francis Bacon to Auguste Rodin, with a large number of avant-garde pieces. Very few online images are available.
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Lesson Plan
Kinder Art

Kinder Art: Sweet Stuff

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Art students will learn about visual balance, visual texture, and textural paint by following the example of Wayne Thiebaud, famous for his dreamy 1960s paintings of cakes.
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Lesson Plan
Kinder Art

Kinder Art: Warhol "Pop Art" Posters (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This lesson plan looks at the pop art of Andy Warhol.
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Whiteboard
Other

The Origin of the Soup Cans

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides the history behind Andy Warhol's famous painting of the Campbell's Soup Can.
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Activity
Other

Bright Ring Publishing: Robert Rauschenberg

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This art activity looks at the work of Robert Rauschenberg for inspiration. Students design a meaningful collage that is full of symbolism.
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Graphic
Tate

Tate Online: Marilyn Monroe as Pop Art Icon

For Students 9th - 10th
An example from the Tate's collection of a silkscreen print of Marilyn Monroe by pop artist Andy Warhol.
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Website
Other

Alan Magee Studio

For Students 9th - 10th
A modern day realist whose work is mostly reminiscent of pop art. You will enjoy viewing his work in which the subject matter is of everyday objects.
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Handout
Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Jasper Johns

For Students 9th - 10th
Short biographical sketch of American painter Jaspar Johns, whose work is associated with the "Pop Art" of the sixties.
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Handout
Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Robert Indiana

For Students 9th - 10th
Short biographical sketch of American artist Robert Indiana, whose work is associated with the Pop Art movement. His "LOVE" print was the basis of the widely distributed 1973 United States Postal Service "LOVE" stamp.
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Handout
Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Roy Lichtenstein

For Students 9th - 10th
brief biographical sketch of the life and career of American painter Roy Lichtenstein, a leading figure of the Pop Art movement.
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Handout
Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Robert Rauschenberg

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical account covers the life and career of American painter Robert Rauschenberg. His works helped inspire the Pop art movement.