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Curated OER

Landscape

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students create a landscape or cityscape.  In this landscape instructional activity, students discover the definition of a landscape and describe various examples.  Students choose three images and write "postcards" from each of the...
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Georges Seurat

For Students 9th - 10th
The WebMuseum offers a biography of Georges Seurat (1859-1891 CE), known for his creation of the Pointillism technique of 19th century neo-impressionist painting. Content includes numerous samples of his work, as well as full...
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Museum of Modern Art

Mo Ma: Georges Seurat: The Drawings

For Students 9th - 10th
A full-featured exhibition of the drawings of nineteenth-century French master Georges Seurat. Includes upclose looks at the artist's sketchbooks-rare primary source documents-and details about his subject choices and working methods....
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Article
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Georges Seurat (1859 1891) and Neo Impressionism

For Students 9th - 10th
The Metropolitan Museum of Art provides this informative page on Georges Seurat (1859-1891) and Neo-Impressionism. With information and pictures this in a nice resource for study.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Georges Seurat

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides a brief biography of Georges Seurat, founder of the neo-impressionist movement with his new technique of pointillism.
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New York Times

New York Times: George Seurat: The Drawings

For Students 9th - 10th
A video slide show of George Seurat's drawings: "Woman Reading in the Studio," "Tree by a Road," "Lighthouse at Honfleur," "Pierre and Colombine," "Drawbridge," "The Ragpicker," "Antique Statue, Satyr With Goat," and others. Narrator...
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Starfall

Starfall: Georges Seurat

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A short interactive story for early readers based on the artist Georges Seurat. Three of his paintings are presented. The story vocabulary is posted below the book.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography: Georges Seurat Art for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
A site dedicated to about the biography of Georges Seurat, artist and painter of the Pointillism and Post-Impressionist art movement.
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Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Georges Seurat

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical highlights of the life and career of French post-Impressionist artist Georges Seurat.
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Georges Seurat

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Georges Seurat.
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The National Gallery (UK)

The National Gallery of London: Bathers at Asnieres

For Students 9th - 10th
View the famous painting by Georges Seurat; includes a short description of the painting subject and how and why it was done.
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Article
ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: "La Grande Jatte" by Georges Seurat

For Students 9th - 10th
A short essay on Seurat's famous "Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte." This essay discusses whether this painting is a statement in anti-impressionism or, in fact, a natural progression of the movement's ideas. Interesting...
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Website
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago: Seurat and the Making of "La Grande Jatte"

For Students 9th - 10th
Exhibition site about one of the most famous paintings in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, Seurat and the Making of "La Grande Jatte" explains Seurat's interest in color and pointillism.
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Lesson Plan
Kinder Art

Kinder Art: Dot to Dot Seurat

For Teachers K - 1st
KinderArt shows how pointillism can be a very creative way to paint. It involves dots, color mixing and divisionism. Students will be enriched by this method created by Georges Seurat.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Paul Signac

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the WebMuseum of ibiblio.org provides a biography of a neoimpressionist and pointilist, Paul Signac, who worked with artist Georges Seurat Includes images of his artwork.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Art Gallery

For Students K - 1st
This site offers paintings by famous artists with some information about each of them, followed by a language arts lesson. They include the following: Van Gogh (reflexive pronouns), Seurat (-ight), Gauguin (-ou), Chagall (opposites),...
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: A Woman Fishing

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "A Woman Fishing", created by Georges Seurat in 1884 (Conte crayon on paper, 308 x 235 mm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Woman With Parasol

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Woman with Parasol", created by Georges Seurat in 1884 (Oil on canvas, 25 x 16 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Study for "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte"

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Study for "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte"", created by Georges Seurat in 1884 (Oil on canvas, 71 x 104 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: L'ile De La Grande Jatte

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "L'Ile de la Grande Jatte", created by Georges Seurat in 1884 (Oil on canvas, 82 x 65 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Bec Du Hoc, Grandcamp

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Bec du Hoc, Grandcamp", created by Georges Seurat in 1885 (Oil on canvas, 66 x 83 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Seine at Courbevoi

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Seine at Courbevoi", created by Georges Seurat in 1885 (Oil on canvas, 81 x 65 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The "Maria", Honfleur

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The "Maria", Honfleur", created by Georges Seurat in 1886 (Oil on canvas, 53 x 64 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Beach at Bas Butin Near Honfleur

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Beach at Bas-Butin near Honfleur", created by Georges Seurat in 1886 (Oil on canvas, 67 x 78 cm).

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