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Art Fun for All Ages |
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***Kids: Always make sure you have your parent's permission before visiting any of these web sites. |
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Art Fun for All Ages |
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Cool ideas to get your mind thinking like an artist, a gallery, activities, and much more! |
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An art education page for K-8 with weekly lessons, an art glossary, and other great projects and information. |
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Carmine's Introduction to Color Learn about the color wheel and how it works Kindergarten and up. |
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Enjoy a great number of Optical Illusions - designed to "fool your eye"! |
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Create one-of-a-kind snowflakes designs. Fun for all ages! |
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This is a packed site full of all kinds of art including: Create Art - activities to learn about Architecture, Drawing, Color, Industrial Design, Landscape, Portrait, Drawing Techniques, Perspective Techniques, Color Techniques, Portrait & Figure Techniques Study Art - Elements and Principles of Art, Other Art Concepts, Media, Styles, Artists Play Art Games - has some games for younger kids and some for older ones. |
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Drawing Tips and Sites This site has many links to help you practice your drawing skills and become a better artist. Check it out! |
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Learn how to draw cartoons! Very good step by step directions. For kids 8-18. |
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School of
Imagination Welcome to the Mark Kistler School of Imagination. The on-line art academy teaching children around the world how-to-draw in 3-D! |
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Art Jobs, descriptions for students including: Advertising Art, Animation/Cartooning, Desktop Publishing, Illustration, Special Effects, Web Design. It has links to other sites with specific information about each job. For kids 10 and up. |
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Fun hints about drawing cartoon animals. Some coloring and a chance to draw your own scenes. For kids 8-12. |
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This is an online game which explores a painting from the inside out. On a museum tour the viewer is sucked into a vortex and can only escape by answering the questions "Who?/What?/Where?/How?" The focus is on Van Gogh. For 10 – 18 year olds. |
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Games and Activities for Primary Artists Games include: Lines and Shapes, Carmine's Landscape Adventure, Color, Architecture, The Land that Design Forgot, and Portraits Games designed for K-4th grade students. |
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Intermediate Artists Games and Activities Games include: From Cave Art to Your Art, The Art of Crime Detection, Leonardo's Workshop, Go West, Young Artist, Color Theory vs. Dr. Gray, Be an Architect, Out of This World Design, Face to Face Designed for 4th grade and up. |
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Try to use these pieces to form a new picture! Ages 7 and up. |
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Create your on face in the style of Pablo Picasso! Fun for all ages! |
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An online game about art history and art composition played with a 1940's detective who has a degree in art history. A fun way to look at Raphael, Titian, Millet, Van Gogh, Gaugin and Picasso. For 9-18 year olds. |
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Some really cool visual illusions that will play tricks with your eyes! |
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A fun site to see artwork and get new creative ideas for making art! |
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Artists
Helping Children An Arts and Crafts idea directory - Many ideas to explore! |
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Art Education |
| For many art terms, definitions, project ideas, artist information, and other educational art ideas try clicking on these sites- |
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American
Library Association Great Web Site for Kids: www.ala.org/greatsites
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This is a dictionary/glossary of over 1600 art terms |
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This site features links to education materials in the area of visual arts, dance, music, and drama/theater. |
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A site full of project ideas, products, children's art galleries, techniques and ideas. |
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An interesting site dealing with color theory and how colors affect us in our daily lives. |
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Everything you are looking for about art! |
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A site for art educators to share ideas, get lesson plans, and learn more about discipline-based arts education. |
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Great Information about art, color and other interesting things. |
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The guide to great art on the internet. |
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A virtual online tour of one of the world's most famous museums. There are countless examples of many styles of art house here. Don't forget to check out the most famous resident - the Mona Lisa. |
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A great site for research on a particular artist, examples and information about their work and you can take a museum tour. This site also links you to several famous artist's web sites to learn more about their life and work, including Picasso, Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Dali, Rodin, and more. |
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A comprehensive and educational site featuring American artists, kept very up-to-date with current art happenings all over the country. |
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Search several thousand images from the fine arts dating back to the Ancient Greeks and Romans and as current as the modern European and American artist of the twentieth century. |
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Buying Art Supplies |
| Some good sites for buying great art supplies and art related books! |
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Lots of great art supplies and books about art. Other great resources as well. |
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Great quality art supplies at good prices. |
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National art and craft supply store. |
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A large variety of art, craft, decorating, fabric, scrap booking and hobby supplies. |
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A top quality art supplier - student grade and artist grade supplies. |
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A large supply of all things art. |
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Reference and links to suppliers |
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Guide for the how to of buying art supplies online |
