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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Kids Art Zone

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The National Gallery of Art has created this impressive gateway to make its vast collections accessible to children. Colorful, fun, and interactive. With links to an "Art Zone," where kids can make art online, to downloadable guides for...
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Children's Guide: The Art of Romare Bearden [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
A colorful, printable packet, from the National Gallery of Art, for students studying the work of Romare Bearden. Includes images of his work, including his well-known collages. Investigates all the important aspects of Bearden's work:...
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Royal Academy of Arts: Byzantium: 330 1453 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Gallery guide pairs the history of the Byzantine Empire with the diversity of art produced within its boundaries.
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Smithsonian Institution

Freer | Sackler Galleries: Gallery Guide: The Art of Buddhism

For Students 9th - 10th
An examination of the aesthetic tradition of Buddhist art in India, China, and Japan, with examples pulled from the Smithsonian galleries devoted to the art of Asia.
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The National Gallery (UK)

The National Gallery: The Beginner's Guide to Impressionism

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Gallery: The Beginner's Guide to Impressionism
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Paul Gauguin

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of Gauguin's works with a guided tour through the gallery. Each painting is discussed with additional bibliography and exhibit history.
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Royal Academy of Arts: Sargent and the Sea [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Gallery guide provides an overview of Sargent's artistic career, with a focus on his paintings of the sea and related subjects.
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Monet's Waterscapes

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will learn the color theory and techniques that guided Claude Monet's impressionist painting and apply those techniques to the creation of their own works of art.
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Collector's Guide: Batik as Art

For Students 9th - 10th
A history of batik art with links to galleries and artists.
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Smithsonian Institution

Freer | Sackler Galleries: Puja: Expressions of Hindu Devotion

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The Smithsonian offers an expansion on an exhibition on the Hindu act of Puja. The accompanying teachers' guide allows educators to expand on Hindu art and draw it into their curriculum.
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Gemini Artist Workshop 1966 1996

For Students 9th - 10th
An invaluable site showing works and discussing artists who were part of the Gemini Artist Workshop. Artist include David Hockney, Andy Warhol, Nancy Kienholz and over 50 others.
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24 Hour Museum: Uk's National Virtual Museum

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The 24 Hour Museum collects in one place museum exhibit sites and news from over 3700 museums, galleries and heritage sites in the UK. Whether you are interested in history, science, literature or culture, you'll be able to find...
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Grammar Man Efl/esl Comics for Students and Teachers

For Students 9th - 10th
Creative blend of cartooning and ESL. Students can read the adventures of Grammarman -- where they help Grammarman right evil grammar wrongs -- or do a WebQuest on how to create their own cartoons and submit them to the student gallery....
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Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum: The Parts of an Exhibition Label [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Go directly to the page in the Brooklyn Museum's "Teen Guide to Art" that illustrates the kind of information typically provided on the labels that identify artwork on exhibition at museums and galleries.
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World InfoZone

World Info Zone: Nicaragua

For Students 9th - 10th
Useful guide that is full of information about the Central American country of Nicaragua. Content includes geography, environment, architecture, religion, food, history, economy, arts, sports, and news. Be sure to look at the fact sheet...
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World InfoZone

World Info Zone: Venezuela

For Students 9th - 10th
A guide to information about Venezuela. Topics included are geography, architecture, languages, food, economy, sports, environment, population, religion, history, arts, and holidays. Check out the fun facts and photo gallery.
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Discover Hong Kong

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive site for visitors to Hong Kong, virtual or real. Visit the Interactive Gallery to see videos or photos, read your Chinese horoscope, listen to the sounds of a Hong Kong marketplace. Learn about Chinese cuisine (you'll...