Fine Arts Websites

"I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music."
~George Eliot

Art Discovery, Chicago's Arts Education Resource http://www.artdiscovery.org Find Chicago-area arts education programs and teacher workshops that fit into your classroom activities. Download teaching materials and arts integration lesson plans.

Art Galleries on the WWW http://www.bertc.com/gallery.htm

artafactsmagazine.com Publication provides K-8 teachers with curriculum ideas and resources. Read a letter from the editor and get a sample copy.

Artchive http://www.artchive.com/ online gallery of exhibits

Artcyclopedia http://www.artcyclopedia.com/ provides a collection of links to museum sites that display the works of a number of artists.

The Art Room http://www.arts.ufl.edu/art/rt_room/index.html explore your inner & outer worlds through six activity centers. Very cool click: Artrageous Thinking. Learn to think like an artist.

ArtsEdge – via the Kennedy Center http://www.artsedge.kennedy-center.org/

ArtsEdNet http://www.getty.edu/artsednet/ Getty Education Institute for the Arts lists resources available to teachers and students. Has lessons, a library and exhibits.Features a collection of lesson plans related to art history and expression. Find activity ideas for grades K-12.

ArtsPower http://www.artspower.org

ArtServe History Web http://rubens.anu.edu.au

ArtSource http://www.ilpi.com/artsource/welcome.html

ARTtalk.com A monthly 8-page newsletter and more for art teachers. The magazine is put out by a consortium of art vendors, but contains articles on art techniques.

Aunt Annie's Crafts Page http://www.auntannie.com/

Calif. Museum of Photography - VidKids Media Literacy http://cmp1.ucr.edu/exhibitions/cmp_ed_prog.html
Find out all about the program for introducing and educating elementary-school children how to make their own videos.

Classical Archives http://www.classicalarchives.com/index.html

Coloring.Com http://coloring.com/

Crayola Showroom http://www.crayola.com/

Dance Directory http://www.SapphireSwan.com/dance/

Educational Web Adventures - Our Adventures and Web Sites http://www.eduweb.com/adventure.html Explore the world of art, science and history!

emTech http://www.emtech.net/arts.htm Art & Music links from "Emerging Technologies"

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (formally Thinker.org) http://www.Thinker.org/

Instructor Magazine's Online section: http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/instructor/activities.htm

K-12 Resources for Music Educators http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/staffpages/shirk/k12.music.html

Kennedy Center http://kennedy-center.org

Leonardo da Vinci Museum http://www.leonet.it/comuni/vinci/

Louvre Online http://www.louvre.fr/llv/commun/home_flash.jsp?bmLocale=en (great site, but don't try it on a dial-up line!)

Metropolitan Museum of Art http://www.metmuseum.org/home.asp

Michelangelo Buonarroti http://www.michelangelo.com/buonarroti.html

Monet Exhibit http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/monet/ A student's guide.

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts http://www.mmfa.qc.ca/en/index.html

National Anthem Project http://www.thenationalanthemproject.org/lyrics.html Get the lyrics to all of the verses!

National Art Education Association http://www.naea-reston.org/ Represents 15,000 art educators from all levels of instruction.
Promotes quality teaching through professional development and other programs.

WebMuseum Bienvenue! (Welcome from the curator) http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/

World Wide Arts Resources http://www.wwar.com

View lesson plans which integrate technology into the Fine Arts Curriculum

 

Last updated: September 27, 2005