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Art
Grant School
Grades 2/3
Ms. Bluemel

An excellent place to start your art education is the National Gallery of Art NGA Kids.

Visit the CGFA Virtual Art Museum. You can see samples of artists' works and in some cases, a biography. (Find Rockwell, Monet, Van Gogh, and Cassatt.)

Find more examples of artists' works at the Artcyclopedia.

When you go to Fine Art Online, select PAINTING to learn about Monet and Van Gogh. Be sure to stop at ART PUZZLES for some fun.

Learn all sorts of things about art at ArtEdventures. Find Cassatt, Monet and Van Gogh in the STUDY ART section. Don't miss the PLAY ART GAMES section too!

Need more information about Mary Cassatt? Try the WebMuseum: Mary Cassatt or Mary Cassatt - Metropolitan Museum of Art or National Gallery - Mary Cassatt biography.

Looking for more information about Claude Monet? Visit the WebMuseum: Claude Monet.

Let's go to more Van Gogh! Take a tour of a VanGogh exhibit at the National Gallery. Visit the Vincent Van Gogh Gallery and don't forget the WebMuseum: Vincent VanGogh.

Take a tour of an Alexander Calder Exhibition at the National Gallery and find his biography too. Learn more about his mobile sculptures at another Calder exhibit.

Take a look at illustrator Norman Rockwell's Four Freedoms Posters from WWII. Then, read the Norman Rockwell Biography

Here's an example of a Tiffany lamp. Learn more by touring the Louis Comfort Tiffany exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

This famous artist-designer lives in our Cleveland area! Read about Viktor Schrekengost and visit the Viktor Schrekengost exhibit at the Cleveland Museum of Art.

How about those Amazing Animals in Art? Check them out!

Wow! That's a lot of art! Take a break and have some fun at A. Pintura: Art Detective.

Now it's time for YOU to be the artist! Have fun making art online at iKnowthat.com Art.

Check out our pathfinders for Colors and Color Families and Abstract Sculpture too!

Research Databases (Outside the Library OPLIN databases require an Ohio public library card for access).

BOOKS AT THE LIBRARY:

- Alexander Calder by Mike Venezia. MAIN JUVENILE  jBIO Calder
- What makes a Cassatt a Cassatt? by Richard Muhlberger. MAIN and MADISON JUVENILE  j759.13 Muhlberger

- What makes a Monet a Monet? by Richard Mühlberger. MAIN and MADISON JUVENILE  j759.4 Muhlberger

- What makes a Van Gogh a Van Gogh? by Richard Muhlberger. MAIN and MADISON JUVENILE  j759.9492 Muhlberger

- Norman Rockwell's growing up in America by Margaret Rockwell. MAIN JUVENILE jBIO Rockwell

- Norman Rockwell: storyteller with a brush  by Beverly Gherman. MAIN JUVENILE jBIO Rockwell

- The art of Louis Comfort Tiffany by Tessa Paul. MAIN ADULT Book 709.24 8817

- Animals observed: a look at animals in art by Dorcas MacClintock. MAIN and MADISON JUVENILE  j704.9432 MacClintock

- Come look with me: animals in art by Gladys S. Blizzard. MAIN JUVENILE Book j758.3 Blizzard

- I spy a lion: animals in art by Lucy Micklethwait. MAIN and MADISON JUVENILE j758.3 Micklethwait
 

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