Movement Mondays: Geometric Scavenger Hunt
Español abajo Explore your home for objects to create a geometric assemblage. Instructions Step 1: Name some shapes. Which shape is your favorite? Search your home for found objects that…
O-riginal Art Activities: Abstract Portrait Inspired by Horton Humble
Español abajo Inspired by Horton Humble’s Scattered Sight, illustrate your inner thoughts as an abstract self-portrait. Horton Humble is a member of Level Artist Collective, and a native son of…
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Movement Mondays: Expressing Emotions through Portraiture
Español abajo Express your emotions through portraiture. Kathleen Blackshear is known for her American Scene and Depression Era regionalist style portraits of African Americans. She became a unique teacher of…
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O-riginal Art Activities: Line Drawing Inspired by Benny Andrews
Español abajo Draw a line portrait inspired by Benny Andrews. Benny Andrews was born in 1930 to a multi-racial family (Cherokee-Scottish-African American) in rural Plainview, Georgia. After becoming the first…
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Movement Mondays: Living Sculptures
Español abajo Infuse life into a sculpture by recreating it with your own body! Sculpture is an artistic form in which materials are worked into three-dimensional objects. Sculptures take more…
O-riginal Art Activities: Abstract Landscape Drawing Inspired by Will Henry Stevens
Español abajo Create an abstract drawing of a nature scene near you. Will Henry Stevens, Abstract Mississippi River, 1942, Pastel on paper Will Henry Stevens was an artist from Indiana…
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Movement Mondays: Nature Assemblage Inspired by Sherry Owens
Español abajo Explore nature and create an assemblage from natural found objects. Sherry Owens reassembles twigs and branches from the crepe myrtle tree. Inspired by observations in nature, she constructs…
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Movement Mondays: Strike a Pose Inspired by Springtime
Español abajo In this Movement Monday Activity, strike a pose inspired by the springtime plants and animals that you observe. Springtime is associated with the growth of wildflowers, the migration…
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O-riginal Art Activities: Wooden Sculpture Inspired by John Barnes
Español abajo Create a sculptural piece that utilizes repetition and pattern. John Barnes is a sculptor who predominately creates wood assemblages. Barnes first took an interest in art when he…
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