Painting
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- Destination Modern Art
- Interactive online gallery offers an educational tour of The Museum of Modern Art and the Contemporary Art Center. Learn about the artists, their techniques and try at home activities. [Flash 6 is required]
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- Garden of Praise - Children Long Ago
- Several paintings are presented with short stories discussing the paintings.
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- Inside Art: An Art History Game
- Online game, which explores painting, art history, elements, and principles.
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- The Worldwide Art Gallery
- Gallery of paintings by elementary school students. Learn about artists and painting techniques.
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- Early American Paintings - Worcester Art Museum
- Timeline includes biographies and detailed entries on all of the paintings in the museum's collection that were created prior to 1830 by artists who were either born or active in America.
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- History of Painting
- Provides an overview covering a variety of topics from cave paintings through British watercolors of the 18th - 19th century.
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- Pilgrims Going to Church by George Henry Boughton
- Information about the famous painting, a short biography and activity sheet for children.
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- Street to Studio: The Art of Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Information about the painter and his paintings including gallery and biography. Paint and print out a painting with the virtual studio and see art created by other visitors.
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- The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak by Albert Bierstadt
- Information about the famous painting, a short biography and activity sheet for children.
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- En Plein Air
- Essay by artist Terry Fenton provides a history and description of the painting technique.
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- My Art - Art for Kids
- Contemporary artist Kate Wattson provides a description of creating a still life painting and a project idea.
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- Wikipedia - Acrylic Paint
- Encyclopedia article provides a description of the painting material and some of its uses.
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- Wikipedia - Oil painting
- Encyclopedia article discusses the process of oil painting and brief history of the medium.