Arts Curriculum
The focus of this gallery is teaching art and culture through the work of Van Gogh in order to create interest and understanding of art culture.
Teachers are encouraged to share their successful art lesson plans with other teachers on The Teaching Palette website in an attempt to “perfect the art of education”.
As a product of the University of Illinois at Chicago, Spiral Art Education offers innovative curriculum as a part of their efforts to rethink art education in the 21st century.
The Museum’s Education Department has created many lesson plans that help to introduce art into the classroom, they are based on objects inside of the museum but do not require a visit there.
An incredibly thorough resource on how to plan art lessons to maximize students’ concentration and creativity.
The museum provides integrated lesson plans and ideas for teachers to incorporate in the classroom.
The National Gallery of Art connects teachers and students to the high arts through interactive exhibitions. This is a resource recommended for older youth but a few all ages resources are offered under the title of “NGAKids.” Educators can also request loan materials.
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles provides curriculum for teachers to incorporate in their lesson plans to foster art culture and appreciation.
The Los Angeles Contemporary Museum of Art provides lesson plans for teachers to use in order to enhance their visual arts instruction.
This website is a rich supply for curriculum planning. It has more than 245 categories loaded with activities to enrich your school-age and pre-k experience – along with tips, articles, training topics, inspiration and valuable reader input.
Here, teachers can find lesson plans that integrate art into their every day curriculum.
The Incredible Art Department offers a number of resources for art education including free lesson plans, art resources, a community forum for art teachers, and a special section on cartoon art.