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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Oswald De Leon Kantule

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how Oswald De Leon Kantule's protean work comes together and examine some samples of his work.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Raymond Dupuis

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine works by visual artist Raymond Dupuis and find out where these works can be found.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Christine Sioui Wawanoloath

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how visual artist Christine Sioui Wawanoloath uses trickster's humour in her art and view samples of her work.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Sylvain Rivard

For Students 9th - 10th
View works by Sylvain Rivard and learn how his background and linguistic skills make him an invaluable resource within the First Nations culture.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Raphael Benedict

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine work by visual artist Raphael Benedict, who was the Merite Press-Papier 2002 award winner and learn how he has won the trust of his people.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Virginia Pesemapeo Bordeleau

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Cree artist and poet Virginia Pesemapeo Bordeleau's body of work and view four examples.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Ellen Gabriel

For Students 9th - 10th
View Ellen Gabriel's depiction of the Oka crisis by examining several examples of her work.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Jacques Newashish

For Students 9th - 10th
View works by Jacques Newashish, painter and printmaker and learn what influences his work.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Alanis Obomsawin

For Students 9th - 10th
View works by Alanis Obomsawin, internationally known artist, examine some samples of her work.
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Other

Artist Help Network: Career Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you interested in exploring a career in the fine arts? The Artist Help Network helps individuals investigate career resources to take control of their art career.
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Zion National Park

For Students Pre-K - 1st
What do you know about Zion National Park? Use this site to learn more about this national park. This site features activities, maps and more.
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Read Works

Read Works: Art and Artists What Is an Artist?

For Teachers 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text explaining what an artist is. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Kinder Art

Kinder Art: Building Klimt (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Through a creative art project, young scholars will review shapes and patterns like the ones used by artist Gustav Klimt, understand and apply media, techniques and processes. They will also learn the visual arts in relation to history...
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Impressionism

For Students 9th - 10th
The site from the National Gallery of Art contains a short overview of the Impressionist movement - several works are featured, with audio analysis of the paintings. More extensive galleries of Edouard Manet and Claude Monet are linked.
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Celebrations Nationales: Naissance De Ligier Richier

For Students 9th - 10th
This page (in French) was constructed for the 5th centennial of the birth of Ligier Richier. The biography shows that this religious sculptor became a Protestant in his later years and died in exile.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Falconet

For Students 9th - 10th
Links to artwork viewable on the Internet, including links to Falconet's masterpieces.
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Crayola

Crayola: Houses of Power

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Study the architecture of government buildings then create a suspended bas relief sculpture.
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John F. Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center: Reading Through the Arts: How Theater & Visual Arts Can Engage Students in Reading

For Teachers 9th - 10th
An important key to teaching children is engaging their attention and facilitating their wonder, curiosity, and interests. We all hope reading will become a passion for our students, and the arts can play a significant role in...
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John F. Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center: Art Lesson Plans, 9 12

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Browse this selection of lesson plans for the visual arts classroom. Easy-to-use tools help you search for the kinds of plans that interest you most. Lessons are laid out in full, with supplies lists, instructional plans, assessments,...
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Morning Earth

Morning Earth: Georgia O'keeffe

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief resource features a short biography of Georgia O'Keeffe, quotes from the painter, photos of her paintings, and photos of the artist herself.
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EL Education

El Education: Graphic Lettering Alphabets

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
These graphic lettering alphabets were created by 5th/6th grade students in Shutesbury, Massachusetts. They were products from a study of fonts, lettering and graphic arts, to build skills to enhance the visual presentation of all their...
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Other

Global Children's Art Gallery

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Open your eyes to the world of children's art. Over one thousand images from over sixty different countries are on display.
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Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago: Art Access: Aaron Douglas: Aspects of Negro Life

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents information about a preparatory gouache made by Douglas, in 1934, for a mural commissioned by the Works Progress Administration.
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Other

Fondation Beyeler: Paul Klee

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents colorful examples of Klee's later work interwoven with details of his life's journey at the time that the paintings were made.