More results...
Style
Media
Heritage
Gender
Edward Hopper was an American realist painter and printmaker. Born in 1882, he is best known for his depictions of American life and culture, particularly his scenes of isolated motels, diners, and gas stations. Hopper's works are characterized by their attention to light and shadow, as well as their evocative use of color and composition. He was a master of capturing the mood and atmosphere of modern life, and his works often convey a sense of loneliness and isolation.
Today, Hopper's works continue to be celebrated for their innovative techniques and insightful depictions of American life, and can be found in major museums around the world. He remains one of the most influential and beloved artists of the 20th century, and his works continue to inspire new generations of artists and art lovers alike.
Hopper was an American artist that simply and beautifully painted his love of the sea, countryside, and city life. The students take his simple lines and colors and create a seascape in his style with paint and paper collage. Be sure to click through the student masterpieces at the top of this page.
The museum offers their local schools an ArtSmart program – they provide Meet the Masters curriculum and art supplies to local schools for the teachers to implement.
Here are quotes from some of the participating teachers.
“We haven’t had such a good lesson in YEARS!”
“We absolutely love the format…. The script is a godsend. That’s what we love the most! It makes it easy for any fun teacher to pick up and teach!!”
“Meet the Masters appears to be a comprehensive program adapted to a variety of age ranges and abilities. Instructors are very engaging with students. Adapted well to varied ages of development.”
Buy a track of 7 artists and teach all year long.
*Art supplies and teacher/volunteer training DVDs can be added to your order.
