ArtWebsite Web Links
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your students, their families, and your community by recommending educational
web sites. Add and delete an unlimited number of web site links
organized your choice of search categories. ArtWebsite starts you off with
48 museum web links.
Here
are a few examples from the Museum Resources category. Each
link will open into a second browser window so you can easily
return to this site.
• Art
Access, http://www.artic.edu/artaccess/
Examines objects from various areas of The Art Institute of Chicago’s
permanent collection to enrich visitors' understanding of their content, style,
and historical context.
• Art
Interactive, http://hirshhorn.si.edu/education/interactive.html
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Smithsonian's museum of modern art.
Discover how modern and contemporary artists have used different methods and
materials to convey their ideas. Make your own art online and see how it looks
in the museum.
• ArtsEdNet, http://www.getty.edu/artsednet/
The Getty Museums Art Education web site. Exhibitions include "The Forum
of Trajan in Rome: A Virtual Tour" and "Looking at Art of Ancient
Greece and Rome: An Online Exhibition (also known as Beyond Beauty)"
• Explore & Learn, http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/index.asp
Metropoliatan Museum of Art online resources inlcuding a timeline of art history
and interactive educational activities featuring current exhibitions.
• Explore
Ancient Egypt, http://www.mfa.org/egypt/explore_ancient_egypt/
The Museum of Fine Arts houses one of the finest Egyptian collections of its
kind in the world. Learn about Egyptian Art, go behind the scenes of excavations,
and learn about history, language, religion, anthropology, and archaeology.
• J.
Paul Getty Museum, http://www.getty.edu/art/collections/media_gallery.html
Informative online video gallery covering a variety of subjects including collection
tours, a look behind the scenes at the museum, and art making techniques.
• Louvre
Virtual Tour, http://www.louvre.fr/louvrea.htm
Take a virtual reality tour through of the many gallery spaces of the Louvre
Museum in Paris.
• National
Gallery of Art, http://www.nga.gov/education/classroom/
The Gallery's education division offers a wide range of programs and resources
including in-depth studies exploring specific artists and themes.
• San
Francisco Museum of Modern Art - E Space,http://www.sfmoma.org/espace/espace_overview.html
Offers direct access to commissioned artworks, permanent collection Web objects,
and featured sites. Commissioned Web projects explore the new forms of storytelling
in a space delineated by the personal computer screen as well as the hypermedia
structure.
• The
Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=16
Online interactive programs providing a wealth of information on a variety
of artists, cultures, styles, time periods, materials and techniques.
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