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Standard VA.C

VA.C Connecting - I can relate artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context.

Grade(s): Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Subject(s): Visual & Performing Arts, Visual & Performing Arts

Year: 2017

Voices on Cloth: Quilting for the Classroom, Part 2- PAPER QUILT PROJECTS- Based on Peggie Hartwell/ ABC Lessons

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Grades: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Based on Peggy Hartwell's discussion in the previous lesson, students will follow up with developing a quilt idea of their own, based on an inspirational poem, song, or story. or for younger students...

The Colors of Earth: Making Paint from Plants: Kristy Bishop | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Humans have been making paints and inks from nature for millennia. Kristy Bishop will demonstrate how to make lake pigments and turn them into paint. A lake is a pigment that has been extracted from a...

The Activity Bus Broke Down...WE'RE STUCK AT THE ART MUSEUM! History and Science classes at the CMA instead of school? But HOW??

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Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Students will learn about general time periods in history in which artworks and artifacts were made, and how these time periods have specific terminology to help us understand how many years, decades...

Leo Twiggs | S.C. Hall of Fame

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Grades: 7 8 9 10 11 12

Leo Franklin Twiggs (born 1934 in St. Stephen, South Carolina) is an American batik artist. He taught from 1973 until 1998 at South Carolina State University. He was the first visual artist to receive...

Creating Poetry and a Portrait with Allison Pitre | Asynchronous Studio Lessons

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Grades: 3 4 5

Allison Pitre (Meadowfield Elementary School) leads an art lesson on creating poetry in a portrait, which is half of a portrait, containing a poem in the background.

Textured Seascapes with Allison Pitre | Asynchronous Studio Lessons

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Grades: 2

Allison Pitre (Meadowfield Elementary School) leads an art lesson on creating textured seascapes.

How to Make a Superhero Mask

Video

Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5

Learn how to make a superhero mask. Check out HERO ELEMENTARY on PBS Kids.

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman On Paper | Carolina Stories

Episode 2

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Grades: 9 10 11 12

Georgia O’Keeffe sought to find a place where she could not only support herself financially, but also where her artistic career could grow. O’Keeffe came to Columbia, South Carolina in 1915, where...

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman On Paper | Carolina Stories

Episode 3

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Grades: 9 10 11 12

Georgia O’Keeffe created many charcoal art drawings during her time in Columbia, and her works eventually made their way to New York, earning the recognition of Alfred Stieglitz. O’Keeffe briefly...

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman On Paper | Carolina Stories

Episode 4

Video

Grades: 9 10 11 12

Georgia O’Keeffe’s career was flourishing, but was facing troubles in her personal life, and needed space. O’Keeffe moved to New Mexico, which would be her home for the rest of her life. In New Mexico...

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman On Paper| Carolina Stories

Episode 1

Video

Grades: 9 10 11 12

While it was nowhere near as artistically diverse compared to today, New York was still seen as the epicenter for art in the U.S. While in New York, Georgia O’Keeffe developed a close friendship with...

Lizzy Rockwell: Career Goals | Read Eat Grow | Ask an Author

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Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Knowitall had the opportunity to talk with Lizzy Rockwell when she visited for the Read Eat Grow, a SC State Library event. We talked about her parent's influence on her career path. Anne Rockwell was...

Anne Worsham Richardson

Episode 101

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Anne Worsham Richardson discusses growing up in Turbeville, South Carolina. Richardson always showed a love for animals, even from an early age. Richardson got her start by doing drawings of domestic...

Anne Worsham Richardson

Episode 102

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Anne Worsham Richardson talks about her art education and training. Host Jim Welch gives viewers an opportunity to observe Richardson as she creates a new work, and what the process behind making a...

Anne Worsham Richardson

Episode 103

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Anne Worsham Richardson’s husband runs the administrative side of her art business. He briefly discusses what running the family business is like, along with some of his job duties. Anne Richardson...

Henri Matisse: Jazz & Poetry on Paper (High School and Middle School)

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Grades: 6, 7, 8

The student will be able to explain the connection between poetry and Matisse’s visual imagery and demonstrate that relationship in their own original artwork.Instruction will begin by reading a poem...