Image created by Maritza Lohman for Art Sphere Inc. Kara Walker is an African American artist who uses silhouettes to depict scenes of slavery. You can check out Kara Walker’s work on her website. You can also check out this video of a sculpture Kara Walker made. Today, create your …
Image created by Maritza Lohman for Art Sphere Inc. Explore three artistic movements through the works of one artist: Lyubov Popova, a Russian woman who was born in 1899 and died in 1924. Today’s project is inspired by Popova’s work with Suprematism, an artistic movement that focuses on geometric forms …
Read, watch and listen to the music of famous Black composers here. Learn about musical instruments. Listen to an orchestra and watch them perform more while making a drawing of what you hear. Download musical instrument handout sheets to color, decorate and air play for a selfie photo here. Listen, …
Yayoi Kusama Exhibition, Image by Lizzy Shaanan Pikiwiki Israel, (CC BY 2.5), via Wikimedia Commons Image created by Maritza Lohman for Art Sphere Inc. Yayoi Kusama, born in Japan in 1928, is a multimedia artist who does performances, writes poetry, and creates installations, sculptures, and paintings. Throughout these varying mediums, …
Image created by Maritza Lohman, for Art Sphere Inc. Alma Thomas was an African American woman born in 1891 in Georgia, and she moved to Washington D.C. later in life. In 1924, she became Howard University’s first fine arts graduate and the first African American with a fine arts degree. …
Make a father’s day card that looks like a shirt and tie, with coupons written on paper ties inside to show your dad how much you appreciate him on Father’s Day! This project is one of the virtual literacy through art classes hosted on Facebook Live from 1:30-2pm every Wednesday …
Have you ever loved a book but hated its cover? Or not read a book because the cover was boring? Today, learn how to make a paper book cover and use your creativity and knowledge of the book of your choosing to make a new, more fitting cover. This project …
Book covers protect your books, and allow you to be creative in how you want to decorate your books, whether they are textbooks, pleasure reads, and more. Materials: newspaper, wrapping paper or flattened paper bags tape scissors a book! Instructions:
