Art Resources
ART I RESOURCES
Ancient Egypt
Discovering Egypt — this website has lots of information on Egypt, including links to hieroglyphics.
Hieroglyphic Typewriter — this links directly to the hieroglyphic typewriter.
Ancient Greece & Rome
Resources for Ancient Greece — this website links to many useful images of Greek sculpture from the Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods. *SCROLL to the bottom of the page and you will see links to these three time periods.*
Middle Ages (Medieval)
Essential Humanities: Consices Summaries of History and Art History — This link will take you to the website’s sitemap. From there you can look under Western Art and find “Medieval” under Architecture, Art, or Sculpture–lots of useful information.
Art and the Middle Ages (Part One) Power Point
Illuminated Letters (Part Two of Art & the Middle Ages) Power Point
Renaissance (Part I) Power Point
ADVANCED DRAWING RESOURCES
“Stippling Pumpkins” Power Point — an autumnal lesson in shading and several principles of art.
“Art with Text” Power Point — a lesson in the art of Micrography.
ADVANCED PAINTING RESOURCES
Vincent van Gogh – Alienated Artist – a brief video on the artist’s life and its tragic end. www.biography.com
Vincent van Gogh – An hour long biography from the Biography Channel website.
ALTERED BOOK RESOURCES
Live Studio – Altered Books (Mixed Media and Collage) – This website tells how to alter a book 🙂
Roben-Marie Smith’s altered book videos – “Watch the Process” – Great website with lots of short videos by this mixed media artist…shows ideas for what to do and gives a supply list.
Creativity Portal – This site has some great tutorials on how to collage, paint, glue, etc. for mixed media…great ideas for altered books! Check it out!
Altered Book Lover – Welcome to Bleubeard’s and Elizabeth’s blog, home to tons of great lessons and tutorials on creating altered books. This links directly to the “Tutorial” page — links to lessons can be located on the right hand side of the page.
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