Riser-Visual Art- Assignment Extra's for all grades

Directions: Click the link below. Once you get to the link, tap the search bar. You will then search “Vatican”. Scroll down and find the title “Vatican Museums and Galleries”. This will give you a full description about the collection, and the building itself.

 

Directions: Click the link, and watch the video to learn more information about Van Gogh, and his priceless art work.

 

Totally optional: Would you like to create some art yourself? Try out a self portrait or landscape using a texture technique or subject matter that you saw in any of this information. Feel free to use any art supplies at home that you may have. You may have to get creative! You could even use markers, crayons, magazines, paint of any kind, etc.  Think about texture and layers. Use the Foreground, middle ground, background.  You totally can create artwork on subject matter, and not use texture  if you prefer. Although note book paper is not ideal it will work. 

Click the link down below. Scroll till you see the box titled “Experience Virtual Cheekwood In Bloom”. Click it. Scroll down till you see the little green box named “Virtual tour” and press it. It will then take you to a virtual tour video.

 

Click the link below. Scroll till you see the box titled “O’KEEFFE’S ART”. Click on the box. Scroll through in order to see some of her artwork of flowers.

 

Optional: Want to do some art? Feel free to use any of the flowers you have seen. You may also use plants and flowers from your own backyard. As always you may use any supplies you find around your house.

 

Here are some examples/tutorials:

Click the link below. Read the article on Mixed Media Art.

 

Click the first link below and watch the video of the Getty Museum virtual tour.

 

 

Click the links below and read about the Getty Museum art reproduction challenge.

 

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Optional: Feeling like you want to do a famous art reproduction yourself? Have fun with it! Pick any famous museum piece and recreate it with any items in your house. Please keep it PG rated as always :) I would love to see what you come up with. Just take a picture and email it to me.

 

      
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Click the link below and watch the virtual tour of Van Gogh’s sunflower paintings.

 

Optional: Feel free to draw sunflowers in Van Gogh style. Think about playing with color, or completely creating your own color pallet. You could do just flowers or the flowers in a vase. Don’t forget to think about space as it relates to your picture. Remember perspective rules. Have fun and as always use any materials you have in the house.

EXTRA CREDIT

Click the link down below. It will then take you to the Art21 website. Go to the top of the page and click “Artists”. Scroll down till you find the artist named Kiki Smith. Then watch these videos.

 

Optional: Want to create some artwork yourself? Look around your house for any found objects you could build sculptures with. You can use trash, recycled items or any other objects you could build a sculpture from. Think outside the box! If paint is something you happen to have, think about painting the found objects with color, and then sculpting with them. Think about gluing them down to paper or arranging them in an interesting way.