Print out the handout below to learn about the different parts of your fingernail. Nails function both to protect the sensitive tips of your fingers and as tools. Just like your hair, nails are made of a specially hardened protein called keratin. Nails are generally known to grow about 1cm …
Learn fun fish facts and follow the handouts to draw a cute fish. Facts: The colors on fish are used to communicate and attract attention. Clownfish can live up to five years. Fish can get a sunburn, but it is unusual unless there is something about their environment that does …
Follow the instructions below to create your own painting of the moon for National Moon Day on July 20th. Materials: White paper, black paper, white and gray paint (other shades and colors optional), tin foil, a compass or circular plate, paintbrush, scissors, and markers or crayons. Fun facts about the …
Color this free handout about the common plant and flower Milkweed by downloading it below. Milkweed, or Asclepias, is a major pollinator in North America with about 115 different species and can even grow up to five feet tall. The Milkweed’s most important pollinators include bees, wasps, and butterflies. Click …
This handout is about the LGBTQ+ artist, Sylvester who was disco gay icon known for his flamboyant performances. Follow the directions to make a paper doll based off Sylvester’s iconic performances. Check out Sylvester’s personal web page with the LGBTQ+ Artistic Icons Project in collaboration with The Attic. Previous Next …
This handout is about the LGBTQ+ Artist, Catherine Opie who takes photos that explore the gay and lesbian subcultures of Los Angeles and San Francisco in the 1990s. She is also known for her self-portraits. Follow the instructions to create your own. Check out Catherine Opie’s personal web page with …
This handout is about the LGBTQ+ Artist, Julie Mehretu who creates abstract paintings. Create your own paintings by following the directions. Check out Julie Mehretu’s personal web page with the LGBTQ+ Artistic Icons Project in collaboration with The Attic. Previous Next Click here to download the PDF Click here for …
This handout is about Isaac Julien, an LGBTQ+ artist who creates screen installations about his experiences being both black and LGBTQ+. Follow the directions to create your own screen installations. Check out Isaac Julien’s personal web page with the LGBTQ+ Artistic Icons Project in collaboration with The Attic. Previous Next …
