ENJOY THESE OTHER ONLINE RESOURCES
from our friends in the art world…
HANDS-ON ART RESOURCES
Art Room Activity Book
Art Room is a Fort Worth based arts education non-profit. Their Art Room Activity Book presents a series of art projects connected to the Elements of Art and Principles of Design.
artroomfw.org
Virtual Playdate
Uploaded weekly, the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art offers step-by-step tutorials of fun art projects created with items found around your home.
kemperart.org
Create In Place
Speedball Art has reached out to their network of artists to create unique project ideas, tips and tricks from their studios or suggestions to get kids at home making art of their own. In addition to Create in Place online workshops and demos, they have a full resource of creative lesson plans.
speedballart.com
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
The Getty Iris
Go behind the scenes at the Getty! Launched in 2010, this educational blog has contributors from all facets of the art world and includes articles, videos and audio content.
blogs.getty.edu
VTS Home
Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) is a research based visual literacy tool used by museums around the world (including AMoA) to encourage engaging, and enjoyable, discussions about art. To assist with at home learning, VTS has created several new resources including Image of the Day, Resources for Families, and Resources for Teachers.
vtshome.org
What’s going on in this picture?
Part of the larger New York Times Learning Network, and in partnership with VTS Home, this feature publishes images from the NYT archive, stripped of their captions, and invites students to discuss them live. Other sections include activities, lesson plans, contests and more from across various disciplines.
nytimes.com
GENERAL ART RESOURCES
Philbrook Museum
With more online resources than you can count, Tulsa's Philbrook Museum is at the forefront for digital content during this time of social distancing. Whether you choose to listen to a podcast, watch a live stream tutorial or send a note to one of their garden cats, this is a must visit online resource!
philbrook.org
Dallas Museum of Art: Uncrated
Uncrated is a bi-weekly blog of the Dallas Museum of Art, presenting insights from all departments of the museum.
dma.org
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
This comprehensive online resource pairs essays and works of art with chronologies, telling the story of art and global culture through the museum's collection.
metmuseum.org
Glasstire
Glasstire is the oldest online-only art magazine in the country, and is proud to have promoted the visual arts in Texas since 2001. In addition to their regular content, Glasstire has been posting Five-Minute Tours of museums and galleries as a way to promote exhibitions during the current period of social distancing.
glasstire.com
TMA at Home
The Toledo Museum of Art has compiled materials for families and educators, including an archive of over 400 of their publications, access to TMA’s YouTube channel and a digital version of their collection.
toledomuseum.org