A quiet painting that sparked a national debate (Wood)
Meet Grant Wood. The Iowa farm boy turned American icon. You’ve seen American Gothic, that serious man with the pitchfork?…
How did Warhol turn soup into art?
Meet the prince of Pop Art: Andy Warhol. He took everyday things like soup cans, soda bottles, and movie stars,…
What’s the secret behind The Starry Night? (Van Gogh)
The master of movement, emotion, and vibrant, unforgettable color was, without a doubt, Vincent van Gogh. He didn’t paint what…
Learning Art Forms and Techniques from Top Artists
Every youngster needs art lessons at an early age for defined development. Art education helps these learners understand innovation, creativity,…
This unit blends art, history, and attitude (Toulouse-Lautrec)
The boldest artist of the Belle Époque was Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. He didn’t paint polite portraits or quiet landscapes. He…
Seurat’s art was mocked until it changed the world
Meet Georges Seurat. French painter. Color scientist. Inventor of a whole new style. He didn’t just paint pictures. He built…
This art lesson starts with a ROAR (Rousseau)
Henri Rousseau never saw a real jungle. Never left France. Never met a tiger. Never took an art class. And…
What Happens When There Is No Art Curriculum In School?
Art curriculum in school plays a significant role in helping students develop various life skills. Thus, people must understand the…
How Art Styles Teach About Culture & History to Students
Thinking that art is just another form of adding colors or drawings on a canvas is not true. Instead, art…
Why Rockwell is still America’s favorite illustrator
Norman Rockwell didn’t paint superheroes or abstract shapes. He painted us. Families, dogs, dentists, dinner tables, and missing teeth. Everyday…