Your Destination: In Cubist artwork, objects are analyzed, broken up, and put back together in an abstracted (not normal) form—instead of showing objects from one view, the artist presents the subject from a bunch of different viewpoints to show the subject as a whole. Using the handout, you at home can create a …
Your Destination: Coming from ragtime, jazz was a musical sensation that took over the mind of America through its infectious rhythm and, at the time, shocking, dance moves. People like John Philip Sousa and Chuck Berry have become Icons in America that have lasted all the way until today. At home, look at different jazz dances …
Your Destination: Coming from ragtime, jazz was a musical sensation that took over the mind of America through its infectious rhythm and, at the time, shocking, dance moves. People like John Philip Sousa and Chuck Berry have become Icons in America that have lasted all the way until today. At home, look at different jazz dances …
Let’s make some new friends out of some reusable popsicle sticks and pipe cleaners! Materials: A pair of scissors, a popsicle stick (one for each puppet you would like to make), two pipe cleaners per puppet, and a cut out image. This image can be from be drawn or coloring book/magazine …
Adriana Varejão is a Brazilian artist who is most famous for her azulejos, or glazed tiles used in Spanish and Portuguese architecture. Her tile paintings and installations are very large. Most of her work is inspired by what colonizers introduced into Brazilian society, like the tiles themselves and the blue …
Shantell Martin is a Black artist born in London who is famous for her large scale black and white drawings. She uses black pens on white surfaces creating faces, stick figures, words, objects and gestural lines on canvas, walls, shoes, pots, bottles, clothes and more. Her art is unique, busy …
Mary Cassatt was an American Impressionist painter and printmaker who lived from 1844 to 1926. She is famous for portraits of the social and private lives of women, focusing specifically on the relationship between a mother and child. Later in her life, she sponsored young, American artists and became an …
