Lytingale's
Homeschooling and Education
Websites & Resources:
ARTS & CRAFTS

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Lytingale ~ Eagles Nest Homeschool ~ the O'Shea family
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ARTS & CRAFTS

  • Mark Kistler's Imagination Station ~ a high-energy art crusader, Mark has taught millions of kids how to draw in 3-D in his series of PBS shows and his book. Visit his Electronic Pencil Power Playground! for exciting 3-D drawing adventures; Learn to draw with depth and realism using the Twelve Renaissance Words; more.

  • EXPRESSIONS School of Art Web Page; ART CURRICULUM OVERVIEW (curriculum available, ordering information. Sample sheets available by e-mail.) ART TALK A short, easy home school lesson in art appreciation for the whole family; changes biweekly. STUDENT ART GALLERY original art submitted by students in the EXPRESSIONS homeschool art curriculum. WORLD ART GALLERY of terrific art museums and galleries from all over the world! PAINTING WITH THE MASTERS explore the life and works of great artists throughout history. Print this section and follow the web numbers to Art Galleries, Museums and classrooms around the world to discover the identity and stories about the famous artist featured in each lesson

  • Aardvark Arts HomeSchool ~ lessons in various artistic media; sample lessons, signup form

  • Arts Wire WebBase ~ Database of Art/Cultural Resources in the Web
  • World Wide Arts Resources ~ gateway to the arts on the Internet - from art events to traditional planar exhibitions and museums to 3-D cyber galleries; Includes searchable database of artists, galleries, museums, agencies, publications, dance & theater resourses; also Childrens Resources

  • Aunt Annie's Craft Page - craft projects with the emphasis on learning, creativity, and problem-solving. Each project includes a variety of designs to choose from, patterns to print, and easy to follow instructions. Every project provides hours of enjoyment for both children and adults.

  • Toymaker's World - wood toys, other wood projects, wood puzzles, leathercrafts, jewelry; holiday pages

  • A World of Crafts - complete online craft site. Shopping, articles, general craft information

  • Free Stuff for crafters - offers listed by CraftNet Village

  • National Craft Association - Association of Artisans, who range from hobbyist, or beginner to the seasoned professionals, who sell their work. What is shared by all is the enjoyment of creating their own original art or craft work. NCA Mission is to link arts and craft entrepreneurs with the resources to assist them to succeed and thrive in their business. Wholesale sources, tips, chat room, newsletter, Craft Connection Shopping Mall

  • The Potter's Page - dedicated to all interested in the ancient art of making clay pots. Internet resources, potters, exhibits, supplies.

  • Islamic/Arabic arts and architecture: an overview

ART MUSEUMS

  • The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California - Imagebase of 65,000 works of art is currently the largest searchable art database in the world. The de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco's oldest museum (American paintings, African art, Oceanic art, art from the pre-Columbian Americas, and textile arts. The California Palace of the Legion of Honor, whose collections span 4,000 years, from ancient Assyrian wall reliefs to paintings by Picasso, and include major holdings of Rodin sculpture, European masterpieces, and over 60,000 prints and drawings.

  • Picasso and Portraiture - Introduction by his son, Claude Picasso, and The Exhibition - a preview of a large show of approximately 220 works

  • The WebMuseum network - now delivering over 10 million documents! Famous paintings, medieval art, special exhibits.

  • Fine art CD-ROM titles - Treasures of the Louvre, the National Museum of American Art, the Smithsonian Institution, etc. Over 50 interactive titles, $19.95-$49.95.

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