Mason Academy
Mason Academy
Art Adventures Projects Theme: Imagination and Discovery Goal: Incorporate media exploration and education, and conclude each project with a game and/or fun learning activity. These games will bring each project full circle, provide camaraderie and a sense of community within the class. Students will be able to improve upon their communication and teamwork skills in …
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Art Educator Map
My Map displays the past, present and potentially the future of art education. In the bottom section there are elements of history such as the Massachusetts Normal Art School, Chapman’s American Drawing Book and documentation of various art inventions. It also includes a juxtaposition of visual culture due to its influence in how we perceive …
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A Surreal New WorldLesson Unit - 6th Grade
Lessons surrounding surrealism, foundational skills and media exploration that enable students to create a Surreal New World.
A Surreal New WorldLesson Unit - 6th Grade
Lessons surrounding surrealism, foundational skills and media exploration that enable students to create a Surreal New World.
Life's Emotional ImpactLesson - 4th Grade
Students will learn about and examine Robert Motherwell's Elegy to the Spanish (1965–1967). Then they will create an abstract painting that shows the emotional impact of a historical moment in their life.
Life's Emotional ImpactLesson - 4th Grade
Students will learn about and examine Robert Motherwell's Elegy to the Spanish (1965–1967). Then they will create an abstract painting that shows the emotional impact of a historical moment in their life.
Visual CultureTeaching Activity
Visual Culture is such a dynamic subject to discuss and present on. A good entry activity could include analyzing advertisements, both of the past and present. Advertisers have a clear motive to target a particular audience and not just sell their product, but sell their brand. When analyzing the advertisements students can depict the different facets of visual advertisements.
Visual CultureTeaching Activity
Visual Culture is such a dynamic subject to discuss and present on. A good entry activity could include analyzing advertisements, both of the past and present. Advertisers have a clear motive to target a particular audience and not just sell their product, but sell their brand. When analyzing the advertisements students can depict the different facets of visual advertisements.
