December 2007



Article:
Arts Update (page 8)

For more details and complete rules for the Blick 2008 Block Print Contest, visit:
http://www.dickblick.com/blockcontest

To learn more about the National Arts & Learning Collaborative (NALC), visit:
http://www.artslearning.org

Application information and other details about The Airborne Teacher
Trust Fund are available at:
http://www.airbornetrust.com

Full details and instructions, as well as online entry for the  11th Annual National K–12
Ceramic Exhibition, are available at:
http://www.k12clay.org



Article:
A Crest For Canadians In Kandahar (page 24)
Click Here To View Photos


Article:
Clip & Save Art Print: Skating In Central Park (pages 25-28)

Detailed information on the PWAP can be found at:
http://www.museum.siu.edu/museum_classroom_
grant/Museum_Explorers/virtual/public.htm

To see other work by Agnes Tait, visit:
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/ tait_agnes.html

Information on Bruegel and a high-quality digital reproduction of “Return of the Hunters”
can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Web site:
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/brue/hd_brue.htm



Article:
Rock The Cradle With Klimt (page 30)

To view “Baby (Cradle)” on the National Gallery of Art’s Web site:
http://www.nga.gov/cgi-bin/pinfo?Object=56398+0+none



Article:
“Weavings With Character” (page 32)

Click Here To Download Trapezoid Loom Template

(Please enlarge loom according to your individual art-class needs.)


Article:
“There’s A Blizzard Rolling In” (page 34)

Information about and work by Grandma Moses:
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/moses_grandma.html
http://wwar.com/masters/m/moses-grandma.html

Information about and work by Charles Burchfield:
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/burchfield_charles.html

Article:
Tried & True Tips: Texture An Fiber (page 50)

“Show-Stopping Scratchboards,” by Len Mathes
(This article will download to your computer as a PDF file)

“High Contrast,” by Geri Greenman
(This article will download to your computer as a PDF file)

 



Article:

“eARTh... it’s got ART: Antarctica (page 37)
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