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Visual Arts - Music - Drama - Craft - Puppetry
 A Lifetime of ColorHands-on techniques, featured artists, lesson plans, projects, and lots to play with at this site |
Paper Relief Masks From incredible art department |
Window to Art Explore the different topics for lots of ideas for art - graphics, drawing, 3D, art, word art, mixed media and , of course, foundations. |
| Art Pad At this site you can draw your own works of art, and then replay them. You can choose frames and add them to the online gallery. You can also watch how other artists have drawn their paintings -amazing to watch |
The
Masters |
Online
Art Lessons Focussing on hue, tint, shade and tone - with examples |
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Junction Great ideas for classroom activities, history of artists, books, links, etc |
Arts
Connected A wonderful place to start for Arts ideas. |
Arts
Connected Toolkit A link from the previous site. An interactive tour in which you explore the tools that artists use, watch videos of artists at work, then try the ideas for yourself. |
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Kids Rule Art, artists, performing arts, dance, music, cartoons, films, photography, theatre, sculpture, painting, active stories, fun activities. And more!! |
Art
Detective A webbased adventure in which you help the detective to solve the mystery surrounding a painting, and along the way learn about the work of different artists. |
Art
Attack A spin-off from the ABC Programme. As well as programme-related art information and activities, the site also has a teacher's bulletin board area. |
| ArtSource
Image Collections "A gathering point for networked resources on Art and Architecture. The content is diverse and includes pointers to resources around the net as well as original materials submitted by librarians, artists, and art historians, etc. This site is intended to be selective, rather than comprehensive." |
Eyes
on Art Six sections for students and a teachers guide. Leads students through an appreciation of art by examining works of art and allows for active participation along the way - lots of fun. |
Artswork K-12 arts education materials for visual arts, dance, music and drama/ theater are provided through the Arts Resources for Teachers and Students (A.R.T.S.), a dynamic, web-based resource designed for use by teachers, students and their parents. |
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The The ABC's gateway to the arts. Links to visual art, dance, drama, music, stage, screen, life and culture. |
Web Museum Paris web museum. Special feature is Paul Cezanne. Also able to search a wide art collection. |
Collections
Australia Network Use the guide to over 1000 Australian museums. Includes craft, open collections and stories. |
| Kinderart Art lessons, trivia, quizzes and articles suitable for Kindergarten and upwards. Includes painting, sculpture. |
Inside
Art - An Art History Game Find out about the artist Van Gogh on this interactive site. Children, who need to be good readers, can become part of one of his paintings where the colourful character, Trish Fish, teaches them about this post-Impressionist artist. |
Cartoonster Learn how to draw your own cartoons and animations online |
| Incredible Art Department For teachers. Access to a wide range of art ideas and lesson plans as well as links to arts sites |
National Gallery of Art - Kids Zone Fantastic site. Make your own interactive art online |
Arts Edge explore relationships between Art and Maths. Lesson plans and ideas |
| Leonardo
da Vinci Home Page A site for students and teachers developed by the Boston museum of Science. Information about his life and work, suggestions for classroom activities and projects. |
Early
Childhood Education Resources Recipes for play dough, slime, finger paint and much much more. Have fun! |
Russell
Drysdale A link from the ABC site to a Drysdale exhibition with loads of information. |
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to Oriland Oriland is a boundless fantastic Origami World made from paper, as infinite as the imagination. Various beings - People, Elves, Goblins and others inhabit here. Explore Seven Cities of Oriland: Oriville, Foldingburg, Goblington, La Magic, Newfold, Papertown and San-Elf... Begin Your travel..Test the pleasure of magical transformation without scissors and glue from ordinary sheets of a paper into surprising origami models! |
Leonardo's Workshop Dr. N. Ventor, scientist-extraordinaire and inventor of a time machine, is also a big fan of Leonardo da Vinci. To thank you and your friend Carmine Chameleon for testing her time machine, she is showing you her collection of Leonardo's works. |
Mother
of All Art History Links An excellent place from which to start any art enquiry on the Web. As well as a large number of reviewed links to art research resources and online image collections, the site's 'textual and linguistic resources' section provides information on art-related texts (books and journals) that are available online. A rich source of all sorts of art links . |
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Dali site The official Dali web site with searchable database |
Mark
Harden's Artchive Studies and works by over 200 artists. Search by artist or by style. |
Everything
Escher This page has loads of information and links to lots more Escher sites, including interactive tessellations |
| National
Museum, The Exhibitions, events, library, links to other sites, etc |
Mr
PicassoHead Draw a picasso-like image using this interactive site |
Met
Museum The metropolitan Museum of Art has over 3500 works of art in the on-line collection, and has special exhibitions which change over time. |
| Art Links From Huntsville School, this page has links to art history, artists, architecture, museums, and lesson plans |
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| Art History Lessons Has lesson plans, but also good instructions to make a collage from art works using digital student body outlines |
Sandford
Arts Edventure Explore art from cave paintings to modern day computer art. Make your own . |
Simply
Painting Frank Clarke's Simply Painting. From the Foxtel programme of the same name this site shows you, in simple steps, how to create landscapes quickly and easily. |
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Composers Information Archive This site profiles great composers. It has a handy navigation system with options to search by nationality, chronologically, alphabetically or by year of birth. Over 1000 composers are listed. |
Hello
Music Accompanies a TV programme of the same name. Play musical instruments online, find out about various instruments. |
Rock
and Roll Hall of Fame As well as a rock and roll museum, this site continually adds rock and roll stars to its hall of fame. There are feature exhibits, too, where you can use the juke box to listen to all the songs by featured artists. |
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and Words to songs for little kids |
Free Music Lessons To download, share and trade |
Super Dooper Music Looper Try a free demo of this software online. Lots of fun |
| Making Tracks From the BBC Radio 3. Have loads of fun making your own music from this site. Features music from many cultures. |
Classics
for Kids Lots of fun, and educational, too |
Creating Music It's a place for kids to compose music, play with musical performance, music games and music puzzles. |
| Sing Along With Me Choose a song. The lyrics appear on the screen and you can sing along to the music. Try Happy Birthday - you can add in a student's name. |
Sound
FX Page A collection of .wav files to download |
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| Odd
Musical Instruments Choose from the list. See an image, read a short description and hear a music sample |
Percussion
for kids This is a link from the main Stomp site. Stomp is a dance troupe that uses percussion instruments such as dustbin lids to make music. At this page there are several lessons to introduce the use of sound. |
Midipads
and Icolor lighting system Instructions for setting it up in your classrooms |
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| Children's
Theatre/Creative Drama Lots of ideas - plays, lessons, books, photos, monologues, links, etc |
Creative
Drama and Theatre Education Creative drama, theatre games, plays for performing, book list and more |
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| Plaster
Masks All the instructions at this site |
Yamaha
Paper Folding Download free models and instructions for animals, rare Japanese animales, motor bikes and more. |
Cut
a Bamboo Pen Learn how to make a pen from a stick of bamboo |
| Things to Make for Under 6's and Over 6's |
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| Puppetry
Definitions A good starting place. Has lots of links organised by puppetry style |
The
World of Puppets A Web Quest aiming to introduce younger students to the world of puppets. Includes puppets from Japan, Vietnam and Bali |
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