Feature one famous artist a month with a series of portraits, biographies, and examples of their gallery. With masters such as Augustus Rodin, Francisco Goya, and Michelangelo, the resource provides opportunities every month for kids to...

Explore the world of textured landscapes through the eyes of the famous artist, Grant Wood. Here is an elementary art activity in which scholars learn about Grant Wood's life, view his work, draw their own textured landscape, and then...

Introduce your class to one of the most famous artists of the twentieth century. After reading a brief biography of Pablo Picasso, pupils create their own collages on the next page on the theme of music.

Benjamin Franklin's famous aphorisms are a perfect time capsule of colonist values in the mid-18th century, as well as a clever reminder of the way life still works today. Middle and high schoolers select one aphorism to interpret...

Score a home run with this packet of information on the very first player of the Negro League to be elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame — cultural groundbreaker and sports legend Satchel Paige. These worksheets include a...

The evolution of modern dance, and the dance history of many of the key figures in the development of this uniquely American form, are the focus of a 13-page packet that includes photos of revolutionaries.

An in-depth resource about art movements and the artists involved in them. This particular page tackles artists of the American West. There is a chronological list of artists, with links to famous works and biographies.

Here is a list of British artists as well as links to a biography about them, and photographs of their famous works.

An in-depth exploration into the life and personality of the great Spanish master painter Francisco de Goya. With sections on such topics as the education of the artist, his family, his friends, social class, and others this is a great...

A comprehensive website covering artists and artwork from all time periods and styles. Navigate by artist name, by subject matter, by medium, by nationality, or by any number of different filters, such as women artists, to find images...

ArtCyclopedia's complete list of textile artists from the 17th century to the present day. There are links to the artists' biography and works.

ArtCyclopedia's list of installation artists from the 19th and 20th centuries. There are links to the artists' biography and works.

ArtCyclopedia's chronological list of video artists from the 20th century to today. There are links to the photographers' biography and works.

ArtCyclopedia's chronological list of performance artists 20th century to today. There are links to the performance artist's biography and works.

Learn about the career of illustrator and artist Kadir Nelson, whose work has been featured in films, children's books and major museums.

ArtCyclopedia's complete list of portrait artists from the 15th century to today. There are links to the artists' biography and works.

Information on the famous Dutch artist with links to his works in museums around the world. There are also magazine links.

A comprehensive and thorough biography of Renaissance artist, Michelangelo. Great information but a heavy read.

This site gives a brief biography of the famous artist John James Audubon and contains a couple of images of his paintings.

Thumbnail sketches are presented on the lives of famous Canadian women artists. Highlighted in bold letters is each woman's famous "first."

Louis C. Tiffany created fabulous mosaics, stained-glass windows, Favrile glass, lamps, enamels, ceramics, jewelry, metalwork, drawings and paintings. This site provides details on his life and work with wonderful images to explore.

solid list of female artists through time that includes links to other websites (some better than others) about these famous artists. Too many names to mention!

Artcyclopedia provides a biography of Michelangelo, celebrated artist of the Renaissance. The resource features links to famous works at museums around the world, articles, and other resources.

This resource contains a biography of the great artist as well as a gallery of his works. Be sure to click the link at the bottom for more information.