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Lesson Plan
Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Albright Knox Art Gallery: Three Ways to Make a Scene

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will analyze landscapes by three artists. After learning about the horizon line, they will create their own painted and collaged landscapes inspired by one of the artists.
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Website
Other

Surrealism.org: Links to Artists of Surrealism

For Students 9th - 10th
This website from Surrealism.org has on several Surrealists including Salvador Dali, Rene Magritte, and Max Ernst.
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Graphic
Tate

Tate: "The Uncertainty of the Poet" by Giorgio De Chirico

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides the "The Uncertainty of the Poet" by Giorgio de Chirico. An image file along with information about the artist and the artwork provides an excellent resource on the topic.
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Handout
Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Artists by Movement: Surrealism

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of surrealistic art with a long list of artists associated with this art form.
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Handout
Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Giorgio De Chirico: Greek/italian Surrealist Painter

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains several links to Giorgio de Chirico's famous paintings.
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Handout
Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Giorgio De Chirico

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Giorgio de Chirico.
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Handout
Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Giorgio De Chirico

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical account covers the life and career of Giorgio de Chirico, Italian artist and founder of the Metaphysical art movement.