Art Using Pointillism Projects & Activities This activity is inspired by the artist Walter Ufer, who was a member of the Taos Society of Artists. Ufer sometimes used a painting technique called pointillism, which involves small painted dots to create areas of...
Window Scene Projects & Activities Harry Fonseca (Maidu/Nisenan, Portuguese, Hawaiian, 1946-2006) was a talented and prolific artist, exploring many different styles and themes within in his work. His piece, Bedroom Window, is the inspiration behind this activity....
Paper Landscape Projects & Activities Landscapes have a way of making a person feel the vastness and beauty of an area. They can depict the depth of a canyon, soaring mountain peaks, incredible river views, city skyscrapers, and the list continues! When you linger...
Paints from Natural Materials Projects & Activities Artists were creating work long before art supply stores were around, so where did they get their paints, brushes and canvases? They got creative and used materials that were accessible through their local...
Carboard Loom Weaving Projects & Activities A willow basket, a Diné rug, a flannel shirt — what do they have in common? They were all created using weaving techniques! Use a magnifier to look at your shirt. Do you see the individual fibers joined together? What...
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