Visual Arts Activities and Links

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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/

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/

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