Movement Mondays: Animal Movements
Español abajo In this Movement Monday, move like your favorite animal. Animals come in a variety of shapes and sizes and this determines the way that they move. Hummingbirds move…
O-riginal Art Activities: Drawing Inspired by Walter Wade Welch
Draw your favorite instrument inspired by Walter Wade Welch’s Grand Piano. Walter Wade Welch was born on June 21, 1951 in Montgomery, Alabama. Welch moved to New Orleans in 1983…
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O-riginal Art Activities: Impressionist Drawing Inspired by Ellsworth Woodward
Create a drawing inspired by market scenes like artist Ellsworth Woodward. Ellsworth Woodward was a popular late 19th century American artist. He lived in New Orleans as an artist and…
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O-riginal Art Activities: Model Boat Drawing Inspired by James "J.P." Scott
Draw a model boat inspired by the steamboats and fishing boats of Louisiana. James “J.P.” Scott was a Louisiana folk artist who built model boats made from found objects. Throughout…
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Movement Mondays: Drawing Home Inspired by Clementine Hunter
Español abajo In this Movement Monday, draw elements from your life that makes home special to you. Clementine Hunter was from the Cane River region of Louisiana and taught herself…
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O-riginal Art Activities: Rural Landscape Drawing Inspired by Cecil Casebier
Español abajo Create a landscape inspired by rural highway scenes like Cecil Casebier. Cecil Casebier was born in Fort Stockton, Texas on March 22, 1922. He completed his undergraduate degree…
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Movement Mondays: Field Drawings Inspired by John Taylor and Louisiana Wetlands
Español abajo In this Movement Monday, observe and sketch the different types of flora and fauna that are found in Louisiana. Louisiana’s wetlands are one of the most bio-diverse ecosystems…
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O-riginal Art Activities: Abstract Landscape Inspired by Robert Gordy
Español abajo Use patterns and shapes in your drawing to create an abstract landscape like artist Robert Gordy. Robert Gordy was a Louisiana artist best known for his extraordinary compositional…
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Movement Mondays: Abstract Sculpture Inspired by William Monaghan
Español abajo Create an abstract sculpture using a variety of materials in this Movement Monday Activity inspired by William Monaghan. BUILT: Sculptural Art from the Permanent Collection highlights how artists…
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