This lesson plan contains the National Learning Standards for Visual Arts and the Texas TEKS for Elementary, Middle, and High School art teachers. Students will study the abstract painting methods found in Helen Gerardia’s painting Orbit II. Then, the students will create their own abstract painting. Afterwards, the class will write a companion artist statement that explains how they developed the composition and what they learned from Gerardia’s painting process.
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Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: February 2024
If you read or download this newsletter, please leave a comment with your feedback. The newsletter can be downloaded in the link below. Exhibitions The Way I See It: Works by Cindi Holt and Susie Phillips The Way I see It: Works by Cindi Holt and Susie Phillips displays the intricate patterns and colors foundContinue reading “Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: February 2024”
Lesson Plan: Susie Phillips, “View #1”
This lesson plan contains the National Learning Standards for Visual Arts and the Texas TEKS for Elementary, Middle, and High School art teachers. The class will study Susie Phillips’ use of line, movement, and color in her still life View #1. Afterwards, the students will create a still life composition using either watercolor paints, acrylic paints,Continue reading “Lesson Plan: Susie Phillips, “View #1””
Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: January 2024
If you read or download this newsletter, please leave a comment with your feedback. The newsletter can be downloaded in the link below. Exhibitions The Way I See It: Works by Cindi Holt and Susie Phillips The Way I see It: Works by Cindi Holt and Susie Phillips displays the intricate patterns and colors foundContinue reading “Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: January 2024”
Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: December 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 The Way I See It: Works by Cindi Holt and Susie Phillips The Way I see It: Works by Cindi Holt and Susie Phillips displays the intricate patterns and colors foundContinue reading “Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: December 2023”
2023 Middle School: Día de los Muertos Exhibition
Every year, the Tyler Museum of Art holds a student exhibition for 5th through 8th grade middle school students in the East Texas area. The goal of the exhibition is for students to learn about the cultural festivities of Día de los Muertos. Then, the students create artworks that exhibits the cultural iconography of theContinue reading “2023 Middle School: Día de los Muertos Exhibition”
Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: November 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 Impressed: Prints from the Permanent Collection Impressed: Prints from the Permanent Collection showcased selected prints from the Tyler Museum of Art’s Permanent Collection. The collection feature different styles and methods foundContinue reading “Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: November 2023”
Lesson Plan: Mary Bonner, “Washing Day”
This lesson plan contains the National Learning Standards for Visual Arts and the Texas TEKS for Elementary, Middle, and High School art teachers. The class will study Mary Bonner’s etching titled Washing Day. Then, the students will write a critical response, where they will examine why an artist would choose to hand-color a print insteadContinue reading “Lesson Plan: Mary Bonner, “Washing Day””
Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: October 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 Impressed: Prints from the Permanent Collection Impressed: Prints from the Permanent Collection showcased selected prints from the Tyler Museum of Art’s Permanent Collection. The collection feature different styles and methods foundContinue reading “Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: October 2023”
Lesson Plan: Katherine S. Dreier, “Composition”
This lesson plan contains the National Learning Standards for Visual Arts and the Texas TEKS for Elementary, Middle, and High School art teachers. The class will study the printmaking methods of Katherine S. Dreier’s lithograph Composition. Afterwards, the students will develop a printmaking portfolio that elaborates on a set abstract theme designed by the students.Continue reading “Lesson Plan: Katherine S. Dreier, “Composition””
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