Visual Arts Activities and Links
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If you come across an excellent resource, let us know at hello@harborandsprout.com so we can add it to the list!MET Museum educational resources and art projects: https://www.metmuseum.org/
Getty Museum online exhibits, art projects, and learning materials: https://www.getty.edu
Art for Kids Hub drawing tutorials: https://www.artforkidshub.com/
Enamel Painting and Drawing Projects: https://custompins.com/blog/enamel-painting-and-drawing-activities-for-kids-and-teens
Art lesson library: https://www.deepspacesparkle.com/category/art-lessons/
Jewelry, embroidery, knitting, and paper craft guide: https://kylarmack.com/blogs/news/jewelry-embroidery-knitting-and-paper-crafts-guide-for-the-family
Arts and Crafts project ideas: https://couponfollow.com/research/free-arts-crafts-resources
Art project ideas: https://www.tate.org.uk/kids/make
Art History Projects: https://www.unitednow.com/art-history-projects
Timelines of World Art by Region: https://www.oxfordartonline.com/page/timelines-of-world-art
MET Museum Timeline of Art History: https://www.metmuseum.org/toah
The Art Story art history timelines and artiests: https://www.theartstory.org/
How to apply pop art in your designs: https://www.canva.com/learn/ways-pop-art-changed-modern-design/
Pop Art information and examples: https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/glossary-terms/pop-art
Pop Art lessons and projects from the Warhol Museum: https://www.warhol.org/lessons/
Pop Art information from the Museum of Modern Art: https://www.moma.org/learn/moma_learning/themes/pop-art/
Examples of music as art: https://interlude.hk/music-as-art/
The connection between art and music: https://www.katharinemulherin.com/exploring-the-interrelation-between-music-and-visual-art/
Musical Visualization Simulation Tool: https://experiments.withgoogle.com/seeing-music
Visualizing music: https://www.artsintegration.net/visualizing-music.html
Visual representations of music: https://www.ethanhein.com/wp/2011/visualizing-music/
Design your own comic strips: https://www.canva.com/create/comic-strips/
Make your own language mosaics and visual poetry: https://www.languageisavirus.com/visual-poetry/
Visual poetry examples: https://writescape.ca/site/2021/05/visual-poetry/
Botanical art compendium: https://www.botanicalartandartists.com/
Nature sketching tutorials: https://christineelder.com/hints-accurate-nature-sketching/
Earthwork Art Gallery: https://magazine.artland.com/top-10-land-art-and-earthwork-pioneers/
Science art projects: https://theartofeducation.edu/2018/02/8-art-projects-incorporate-science/
Scientific art projects and articles: https://www.acs.org/education/students/highschool/chemistryclubs/activities/art-and-chemistry.html
Explore mathematics in art: http://www.ams.org/publicoutreach/feature-column/fcarc-art1
Math art projects: https://www.artfulmaths.com/mathematical-art-lessons.html
Spirograph generator: https://sciencedemos.org.uk/spirograph.php
Interactive color wheel: https://www.canva.com/colors/color-wheel/
Elements of Art video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01ZoynsM7Vw
Elements of Art article with videos: https://artincontext.org/elements-of-art/
Principles of Design: https://design.tutsplus.com/articles/the-principles-of-design--cms-33962
List of art projects by medium: https://www.incredibleart.org/lessons/high/medium.html
Guide to art mediums: https://finearttutorials.com/guide/art-mediums/
Art mediums: https://artincontext.org/art-mediums/
Literary devices, definitions, and examples: https://writers.com/common-literary-devices
Color: A Natural History of the Palette by Victoria Finlay https://amzn.to/40prkKF
Werner's Nomenclature of Colours by Patrick Syme https://amzn.to/3nblK0l
An Illustrated Field Guide to the Elements and Principles of Art + Design by Joshua Field https://amzn.to/3lvrzVL
The Art Book by Phaidon Editors https://amzn.to/42vHxA0
The Arts: A Visual Encyclopedia by DK https://amzn.to/40qnKjm
Art That Changed the World: Transformative Art Movements and the Paintings That Inspired Them by DK https://amzn.to/3JylhwC
Artists: Their Lives and Works by DK https://amzn.to/3LHD9YI
Modern Art: A History from Impressionism to Today by Hans Werner Holzwarth https://amzn.to/3Z2LpWc
Art: Visual History by Robert Cumming https://amzn.to/4051QCq
The Brilliant History of Color in Art by Victoria Finlay https://amzn.to/3LFrbhX
The Visual Arts: A History by Hugh Honour https://amzn.to/3lr9lVw
Visual Art for the Secondary Grades by Kerrian Neu https://amzn.to/40o9QhH
A Visual Guide to Classical Art Theory for Drawing and Painting by Eric Mantle https://amzn.to/3yX8bE4
Gateways to Art: Understanding the Visual Arts by Debra J. DeWitte, M. Kathryn Shields, and Ralph M. Larmann https://amzn.to/3LNpfE6