Teaching Tessellation: M.C. Escher
Do you know what a Tessellation is? In verb form, to tessellate is to arrange shapes closely fitted together in…
Student Story Quilt Art Inspired by Faith Ringgold
A multi-media presentation introduced Meet the Masters students to artist Faith Ringgold. Through music and a slide show, the students…
Sneak Peek at Picasso Art Curriculum
Every child is an artist. -Pablo Picasso As a child, Pablo Picasso could draw before he could write, or…
3rd Graders Meet Joan Miró
Spanish painter Joan (pronounced Juan) Miró (1893-1983) was a painter who third graders could relate to; unlike some artists, whose works…
5th Graders Meet Henri Rousseau
When a classroom full of fifth graders learned they would be studying the French artist Henri Rousseau, none of…
Sneak Peek of Henri Matisse Art Program
Henri Matisse – Abstract Sea Life Compositions Pretend you are in a submarine diving deeper and deeper into the ocean.…
Sneak Peek at M. C. Escher Art Curriculum
M. C. Eshcer Education experts talk about the benefits of art education and how it increases students’ performance across disciplines,…
Art Lesson Plans for Elementary School Teachers Focused on History, Standards & Inspiration
Historical, Culturally Diverse, Standards-Based Art Lessons to Inspire Young Artists Meet the Masters has been providing K-8 art curriculum for…
A Sneak Peek at Winslow Homer Art Curriculum – “Beware of snakes and mice.”
Winslow Homer was an American artist who lived on the East Coast in the late 1800’s. He valued his privacy,…
Sneak Peek at Mary Cassatt Art Curriculum
Mary Hanging “I would almost rather see you dead.” Such was the reaction of Mary Cassatt’s father when she nervously…