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This is the home of the Tyler Museum of Art’s Education Department. It’s where you can find all sorts of information about what’s going on at the museum, local schools, and East Texas’ art community. Also, please check out our YouTube Channel. There you will find videos of students’ work, interviews with artists and educators, virtual tours of the TMA’s exhibitions, and resources for educators and parents. You can also follow our Facebook and Instagram pages, and don’t forget to visit the TMA’s website at https://tylermuseum.org/ .
‘A Closer Look’: Exhibition Videos for Art Teachers
Tyler Museum of Art’s Elements and Principles of Design: Lesson and Art Activity
The Tyler Museum of Art contains artwork that exemplifies the elements and principles of design. This lesson and art activity discusses how selected artworks from the museum’s permanent collection exhibit each element and principle of design.
Click here to view the TMA’s Principles and Elements of Design Lesson.
Click here to view the TMA’s Principles and Elements of Design Activity.
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TMA Education Blog: Archive
The Education Blog contains a variety of educational resources, lesson plans, and informational posts about art events. The following archive system will help you find specific posts. Dates by Month Click on each date to see the posts made in each month: Categories Click on the categories to see specific posts: Tag List Click on…
Lesson Plan: Melissa Miller, “Anima”
This lesson plan contains the Texas TEKS for Elementary, Middle, and High School art teachers. Students will learn about Melissa Miller’s etching Anima and how she is influenced by narratives like Aesop’s Fables. Next, the students will learn about using pen and ink techniques that create a similar effect to Miller’s etching process. Afterwards, the students…
Tyler Museum of Art Newsletter: March 2023
If you read or download this newsletter, please leave a comment with your feedback. The newsletter can be downloaded in the link below. Exhibitions Childhood Shenanigans: Works by Lee. N. Smith III Childhood Shenanigans: Works by Lee N. Smith III is a colorful exhibition that presents a mixture of two-dimensional and three-dimensional compositions. The artist…
Lee N. Smith III, “Black Night for Bluefish” and “Giants in Centerville”
This lesson plan contains the Texas TEKS for Elementary, Middle, and High School art teachers. Students will study Lee N. Smith III’s two compositions Black Night for the Bluefish and Giants in Centerville. Specifically, the students will learn about the artist’s use of two-dimensional and three-dimensional elements in the artworks. Then, the class will create their…
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