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A House Divided: Civil War--Free Program
based on 141 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
The Civil War tested and consumed the country for more than four years. Explore how this great conflict and subsequent Reconstruction period are depicted through the traditional mediums of painting and sculpture, as well as the then new medium of photography.
Availability:
By Request ONLY
Audience:
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
African American Artists--Free Program
based on 126 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
The lives of African American artists lend insight into the context of their works. Learn about the diverse body of artwork created by African American artists and the historical, social, and cultural events, as well as the life experiences, that inspired thei...
Availability:
By Request ONLY
Audience:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
America's Signs & Symbols--Free Program
based on 190 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
Artists use familiar icons such as the Statue of Liberty, the bald eagle, and the American flag to communicate their ideas about American culture and encourage examination of our society.
Availability:
By Request ONLY
Audience:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
American Indians--Free Program
based on 183 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
American Indians are part of the past, present, and future of the United States. Explore histories and cultures of some American Indians as captured by both Native and non-Native artists. Discuss the influence of geography, tradition, and tribal affiliation on...
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By Request ONLY
Audience:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
Art and Monuments: Honoring Memory and Service
based on 3 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
As sites of our national memory, American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) cemeteries honor the service and sacrifice of US soldiers overseas. As the national institution that documents America’s stories through art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM...
Availability:
By Request ONLY
Audience:
Adult Learners
FREE!
Asian American Artists--Free Program
This program has not yet been evaluated. - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
Asian American artists are integral to the multifaceted story of American art. Explore their artwork and discuss the life experiences, historic events, and cultural connections that inspire their artistic practice.
Availability:
By Request ONLY
Audience:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
Contemporary Craft Works--Free Program
based on 33 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
Craft artists push beyond traditions by testing the limits of materials and techniques. Whether using clay, metal, glass, or fiber, these artists create works that blur the lines between art and craft and encourage us to see everyday objects in new ways.
Availability:
By Request ONLY
Audience:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
Educator Orientation to SAAM Videoconferences
This program has not yet been evaluated. - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
Preview the Smithsonian American Art Museum's 11 videoconference topics and learn strategies to teach multiple disciplines using art during an interactive, conversation-driven session with museum staff. Focus on one topic or explore multiple topics. Program ...
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By Request ONLY
Audience:
Teacher(s)/Educator(s)
FREE!
Found Object Artworks--Free Program
based on 120 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
From beads to bottlecaps, tinfoil to toys, artists have used many nontraditional materials to express themselves and create art. This videoconference covers how artists use everyday materials, vision and imagination, storytelling, and a sense of place.
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By Request ONLY
Audience:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
Free Program--Latino Art and Culture
based on 123 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
The concept of a collective Latino identity began to emerge in the United States in the mid-20th century. Explore how Latino artists shaped the artistic movements of their day, often using their work to communicate with a larger public about social justice and...
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By Request ONLY
Audience:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
Free Program--Lure of the West
based on 105 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
Part geography and part mythology, the American West retains a powerful allure in popular culture. Explore depictions of the people, lifestyles, and landscapes of the 19th century West to better understand this dynamic period of history.
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By Request ONLY
Audience:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
Free Program--To See Is to Think
based on 98 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
In a world filled with images, it is important to be visually literate. While exploring artworks that represent various time periods, styles, and mediums, students will: 1) build a visual vocabulary and learn how to form interpretations based on visual evidenc...
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By Request ONLY
Audience:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
Free Program--Young America
based on 109 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
The transition from colonial rule to national independence was a pivotal time in American history. Students will explore colonial and early federal art that tells the story of growing national ambitions, territorial expansion, and the beginning of industry.
Availability:
By Request ONLY
Audience:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
FREE!
Social Commentary | Social Action--Free Program
based on 10 evaluation(s). - by
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2017-18 Honorable Mention, 2018-19
Artists living in America have often visualized and engaged with social issues through their artistic practice. Students will examine 18th-21st century art to discover the range of approaches artists have used to make their voices heard.
Availability:
By Request ONLY
Audience:
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners
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