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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The New York School: Action and Abstraction

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine the influences and similarities between the New York School poets and Abstract Expressionist artists. They analyze paintings and poems, and write original poetry.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mine the Work of Franz Kline

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Students investigate the artistic style of Franz Kline, the abstract artist, and create their own painting based on his industrial expressionist style. They examine the influence of his early years growing up near a coal mine in...
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Handout
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Comission

Explore Pa History: Franz Kline

For Students 3rd - 8th
A succinct biographical sketch that explores the life and contributions of abstract expressionist and Pennsylvania native, Franz Kline.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Franz Kline

For Students 9th - 10th
Franz Kline 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...
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

National Portrait Gallery: Portrait of the Art World: Franz Kline

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief essay about the artistic interests of American artist Franz Kline.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Franz Kline

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Franz Kline.