Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Rivera, Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Central Park
"In Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Central Park", hundreds of characters from 400 years of Mexican history gather for a stroll through Mexico City's largest park. View pictures of this Diego Rivera painting and read about the...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Kahlo, the Two Fridas
How much do you know about Frida Kahlo's paintings? Find out by answering this five-question multiple-choice quiz. Check each answer before moving to the next question. Hints are available for each question.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Oppenheim, Object
How much do you know about Object by Meret Oppenheim? Find out by answering this three-question multiple-choice and true/false quiz. Check each answer before moving to the next question. Hints are available for each question.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Quiz: Literature Meets Art
Test your knowledge of terms and materials in the 'Literature meets art' tutorial. Match the term to its correct definition below. If you need a hint, look back at Terms and materials: Literature
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Terms and Materials: Literature
You may have come across some terms in the previous films that were new to you, or that need some further explanation. Take a look through the glossary below for a few terms in more detail:
John F. Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center: Joan Miro and Surrealism
In this 9-12 lesson, students will be introduced to the history and concepts of the Surrealist movement to create original artwork. They will research and present findings about Joan Miro's art and his place within the Surrealist...
ibiblio
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Yves Tanguy
Brief information on Surrealist artist, Yves Tanguy with enlargeable image of "Indefinite Divisibility."
ArtQuizz
Art Quizz: Picasso (3)
A quiz on the life of Picasso. This is a great tool for assessment or review and an even greater way in incorporate technology in the artroom. One of the correct answers did not translate very well from the original French version. Proof...
ArtQuizz
Art Quizz: Salvador Dali
A quiz on the life of Dali. This is a great tool for assessment or review and an even greater way to incorporate technology in the artroom. Previous quizzes have not translated very well from the original French version. Proof the...
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Magic Realism
A concise encyclopedia article from Wikipedia on magical realism gives information on the origins of the term, its characteristics, and compares it to conventional fictional realism. Links are provided for additional information.
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago: Art Access: Surrealist Games
A fun introduction to surrealism geared towards younger audiences. Play this game for fun or use it as a lesson plan.
Other
Dada Online: Francis Picabia
At Dada Online, information is given on the French Dadaist painter, Picabia.
Other
Dada Online: Hans Richter
Learn all about this Dada painter and graphic artist, Hans Richter, at this Dada Online site.
Other
Jake Biddington: Surrealism
Jake Biddington's resource with art terminology definitions, an art gallery, and more! This page is a biography on surrealism and has hyper-links to artists and images.
Other
Centre Pompidou: The Object in 20th Century Art
See how artists within various art movements and styles of the 20th century have portrayed objects in their art. Presents a vast array of work surrounding one theme.
Ducksters
Ducksters: History: Surrealism Art for Kids
Kids learn about the Surrealism Art movement and its major artists such as Salvador Dali and Giorgio de Chirico on this site.
Other
Nmwa: Helen Frankenthaler/abstract Expressionist
Biographical profile of American female artist, Helen Frankenthaler.
CGFA
Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Marc Chagall: I and the Village
This entry from CGFA provides the painting of Chagall entitled "I and the Village", which represents his finer works of the period.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Biography: Salvador Dali Art for Kids
Students learn about the biography of Salvador Dali, artist and painter of the Surrealism art movement on this site.
Other
Fondation Beyeler: Rene Magritte: The Key to Dreams
This resource presents excellent quality images of Magritte's work are interwoven with an artist biography.
Other
Famous Hispanics: Salvador Dali
Read about the surrealist Spanish painter Salvador Dali and view examples of his work in his native language, Spanish.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: James Ensor
Biographical account covers the life and career of James Ensor, Belgian painter who was an important influence on expressionism.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Yves Tanguy
Biographical account covers the life and career of Yves Tanguy, French surrealist painter.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Frida Kahlo
Biographical account covers the life and career of Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter known for her prtraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by nature.