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| The Web Museum, Paris: Artist Index |
Grade Level:
9-12
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| This artists index of the WebMuseum, Paris web site is an extensive list of over 200 artists providing links to biographies and examples of their work. The index includes peoples such as: William Blake, Mary Cassatt, Jan van Eyck, Michelangelo, Claude Monet, Leonardo de Vinci, Vincent van Gogh and many more. |
| Topic: Artists |
| URL: http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/ |
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| Worcester Art Museum- Collective Images: The Sketchbooks of John Steuart CUrry |
Grade Level:
6-8
9-12
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| Information about the sketchbooks of American Regionalist artist John Steuart Curry are presented on this web site, which emphasizes the importance of the sketchbook in the development of an emerging artist's career. A brief summary of Curry's childhood and artistic career is included, along with some details about the various media Curry used in his work. Information about how the collection came to the Worcester Art Museum is offered, along with some images from Curry's sketchbooks. |
| Topic: American artists--Biography; Artists; Notebooks |
| URL: http://www.worcesterart.org/Exhibitions/Past/curry.html |
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| The Art of Leon Engelen Oil Paintings |
Grade Level:
6-8
9-12
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| Leon Engelen is an artist that works to create oil paintings, using detailed landscape and animals as many of the subjects. This site gives an overview of the paintings that Engelen creates. There is a virtual gallery, to see many of the different pieces. You can learn biographical information about Leon Engelen, take a virtual painting course, and click onto other links to further information about paintings, prints and real life expositions. The site is also offered in Dutch. |
| Topic: Artists; Painting |
| URL: http://www.engelen.com/ |
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| Seraphim Editions |
Grade Level:
K-5
6-8
9-12
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| The Canadian book publisher Seraphim Editions sponsors this web site about artist, author and illustrator Aino Anto. Along with a black and white photograph of her, the text describes her early interest in illustrating, her educational background and her work today. Her first published book is included. The link to her homepage found at the bottom reveals numerous images of her work both in children's literature and elsewhere. It is worth the wait for the images to show. |
| Topic: Artists; Artists--Canada; Authors, Canadian; Canadian authors; Illustrators--Canada |
| URL: http://www.seraphimeditions.com/aino.html |