Art

  1. 3D and I - learn about the world of design, from buildings to fashion, and try creating logos and designs of your own!
  2. Alphabet of Art - learn to read the language of art with this guide to a vocabulary of elements in art and visual design. Includes explanations of each concept.
  3. Art Masterpiece - enjoy lessons about great artists, with student work examples and biographical commentary.
  4. Art:21 - learn about art in the 21st century from this PBS site. Check out contemporary works, meet the artists, and share your own views on what art is.
  5. Artgames - play games and online activities while you learn about paintings and other works of art at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York.
  6. Artist's Toolkit - watch an animated demonstration of various artistic principles, find examples of these concepts, and create your own composition.
  7. Buddhist Art and Architecture - learn about the symbolism behind hand mudrus and mandalas, and about the perfect proportions behind every Buddha figure.
  8. Chunky Monkey Fan Club - cartoon and drawing lessons for kids, original stories, and a showcase for kids' art. There are also other fun activities.
  9. Collage Machine - create your own collage by adjusting each of the many pieces offered by the collage machine. You can adjust their size, turn the pieces, and more.
  10. Color Matters - explore how different cultures view color, see how it affects the brain and the body, and much more. You can also learn about color's use in art and science and voice your opinion in a survey.
  11. Color Theory for Kids - learn about the color wheel, mixing, schemes, and mood. Find activities, vocabulary, puzzles, and quizzes.
  12. Color, Contrast and Dimension - does the color blue make you feel blue? Play with colors to understand their effects and learn how to use them effectively in design.
  13. Eye Contact: Modern American Portrait Drawings - the National Portrait Gallery brings you this look at how portrait art has changed in modern times.
  14. Fine Art Online - learn about fiber and graphic arts, painting, and sculpture on this cool site from Harcourt School Publishers.
  15. Kidz Draw - get your paintbrush or crayons out and get ready to be inspired! You'll find info on illustrators, drawing tips, and samples of artwork from kids of all ages.
  16. Kidzart - make your own clay gargoyles and other art projects. Check out kids' works from around the world.
  17. LiteracyCenter.Net - check out these multimedia early reading, writing, colors, and math lessons in English, French, German, and Spanish.
  18. MoMA - Art Safari - explore the painting and sculpture collection of the Museum of Modern Art by making up stories based on four different artworks, drawing your own pictures, and even submitting them to be posted!
  19. MoMA: Destination Modern Art - take a trip to the Museum of Modern Art in New York and try some activities to learn about different works of arts and their creators.
  20. Mrs. Rose Shows You... - clay animation, drawing instruction, art appreciation, favorite projects, butterflies, and other pretty things! From the art teacher at St. Joseph School in Nebraska.
  21. PixelFace - allows you to put your own spin on famous portraits by manipulating pixels and brushes.
  22. Sister Wendy's American Collection - meet this engaging art critic and explore the riches of America's museums with her. View the works of art and learn about them.
  23. SmARTkids - learn the language of art, explore art materials, and unravel clues about the history of selected artworks. You can even visit an artist's studio and make your own art on this cool site.
  24. Tapps - learn about theatre, architecture, painting, photography, and sculpture by trying out the activities on this site.
  25. Telfair Artyfacts - come check out these art activities and games, gallery, and the monthly featured artistic period.
  26. What Is a Print? - get artistic with this site that explores etching, woodcuts, lithography, and screenprints. Watch cool interactive demos of each art form. Requires Flash.