Links for Inquisitive Students

For Students Who Draw Beyond Class

How to Draw People and more

Beginning Drawing

Figure Drawing Primer

Learn to Draw People

Drawing In One-Point Perspective

Drawing the Portrait

Drawing Sites for Teachers

Daily Sketchbook blogger

Contour Portraits

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: Enhancing Creativity and Artistic Confidence by Betty Edwards (the text Art 1 is based on)

Everyone Can Learn to Draw

Fine Art Instruction in Contour Line and Gesture Drawing - Nancy Doyle (excellent instructional site)

High School Drawing Lessons

Woman Drawn from Inside Out

OtherTechniques:

Altered books

Altered book artists

Altered books site 2

Make a mini altered book

Altered books _ Karen Whimsy

How to make an altered book

Articulation: Learning to Look at Art

Batik Instructions (for Melanie to get started)

Batik Tutorial

Rozome on Silk

Nita Leland's Exploring Color & Creativity

WetCanvas: Cyber Living for Artists

John Lovett: watercolor and mixed media artist

Composition and Design

Art Foundations


Art History:

Art History

Art Icons: Directory of Famous Artists

The Professional Cartoonists' Index

Illustrators

Illustrators Society

Visual Thinking Guide

Artists:

Women in Art

Pierre Bonnards

Marc Chagall

Honore Daumier: Daumier was a master of Gesture Drawing

Antoni Gaudi

Paul Gauguin

Paul Klee

Leonardo

Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

Pablo Picasso

Jackson Pollock

Vincent Van Gogh

Diego Rivera

Diego Rivera site 2

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Miriam Schapiro

Johannes Vermeer

Students - Artist Picks:

Hieronymus Bosch

Chuck Close

Sister Mary Corita

M. C. Escher

Andy Goldsworthy

Red Grooms

Theo Jansen: The art of creating creatures

Paul Klee quotations

Paul Klee

Diego Rivera (Ms. Caravella's class)

Robert RAUSCHENBERG

Anna Schuleit (courtesy of Nate Trach)


Reference

Dictionary of Art Terms


Cool Art Sites:

Akiyoshi's Illusion Pages

Comic Book Periodic Table

Cool Beans Expresso Interior

Julian Beever: Pavement drawings, Wall murals, Fine Art Paintings

Termespheres

Make Your Own Sand Art

Magic Eye

Scott Kim, Puzzle Master

iIlusionWorks

Mondrian Machine (courtesy of Emmy)

Some Classic Children's Book author/illustrators:

William Steig

Chris Van Allsburg

David Macaulay

Robert MacCloskey



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