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Christopher Columbus The Shame in the Glory
- by Hank Fincken: A National Theatre Company of One
Columbus has just returned from "Japan" and shares with The Spanish Court (program participants) all he has learned. The Court is permitted to ask Columbus questions about himself or the trip. Mr. Fincken will also discuss the other voyages and...
Audience:  Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 32 evaluation(s).


Johnny Appleseed Cutting to the Core
- by Hank Fincken: A National Theatre Company of One
Johnny Appleseed tells you about his importance on the western frontier. Along the way, he will share funny stories based on his life and experiences. This program is highly interactive. Mr. Fincken has been portraying Johnny for over 20 years...
Audience:  Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



  based on 28 evaluation(s).


Thomas Alva Edison Man vs Myth
- by Hank Fincken: A National Theatre Company of One
Thomas Alva Edison:  MORE THAN JUST THE LIGHT BULBStarting this winter and all next spring, Hank has added a new dimension to his program on Edison.  With new props and new ideas, Edison can talk about his youth, his first inventions, his many...
Audience:  Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons, Library Staff



   based on 44 evaluation(s).


1849 There's Gold in California, I promise
- by Hank Fincken: A National Theatre Company of One
During the last year of his life, J. G. Bruff was punished five times for arriving five minutes late to his twelve-hour/day Washington DC job. The year was 1889 and Bruff was 84-years-old. So, why should you care?Because in 1849, this same man...
Audience:  Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 27 evaluation(s).


Gods and Heroes of India
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
An introduction to the history and culture of India through art and stories of Hindu and Buddhist gods and heroes.
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 49 evaluation(s).


African Art Secular and Spiritual
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
Learn how Yoruba and Edo rulers maintain worldly authority with the assistance of spiritual forces by examining objects related to mythology, divination, and ancestral communication.
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 18 evaluation(s).


African Masks
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
Learn why African artists use animals and other symbols as points of reference in mask-making, and how masks are used in ceremonies. Discussion includes select examples from countries in the Sub-Saharan region, and a closer look at the materials...
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 61 evaluation(s).


Ancient American Art The Aztec & their Ancestors
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
Discover how the religious beliefs, rulership, daily activities, and ingenuity of the Aztec, Maya, Olmec and Nayarit are reflected in ceramic, gold and stone artifacts. 
Audience:  Education: Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 46 evaluation(s).


The Art of Adornment
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
Identify how various cultures have used adornment to distinguish personal and social identities with methods of body shaping, tattooing, scarification, cosmetics and fashion depicted in works of art.
Audience:  Education: Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 32 evaluation(s).


Contemporary Art
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
This program highlights the newly reinstalled contemporary galleries of the Cleveland Museum of Art, which include diverse artists and fresh conversations among works in the museum’s collection. The works include contemporary re-imaginings...
Audience:  Education: Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 55 evaluation(s).


Gods and Heroes of Greece and Rome
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
Learn why Herakles, Athena, and Dionysus populate the CMA galleries in sculpture, coins, vases and a sarcophagus.
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 167 evaluation(s).


Gods and Heroes of the Maya
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
The Maya Popol Vuh relates tales of the Hero Twins who make the world safe for the arrival of human beings. During this lesson students explore this creation myth and other aspects of the Maya culture by examining artifacts from the CMA.
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 28 evaluation(s).


Harlem Renaissance
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
Travel back in time to bustling New York City in the 1920s and discover the art, literature and music produced by African Americans living in Harlem during this period. Students will be introduced to artists such as Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence,...
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 78 evaluation(s).


Impressionism
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
Learn about the works of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painters such as Monet, Degas, van Gogh and Cezanne whose experiments with the effects of different conditions of light and paint application created a new way of seeing the world. The...
Audience:  Education: Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 145 evaluation(s).


Medieval Masterpieces
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
In this lesson students will encounter splendid liturgical objects such as a gold and porphyry altarpiece made for an 11th c. German countess, and a silver vessel for a holy relic obtained from a Byzantine emperor. Courtly items also featured in...
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 33 evaluation(s).


Modernism Early 20th Century Art
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
Fauvism, Cubism, de Stijl, Surrealism and other selected movements in early 20th century art are introduced through the Museum’s collection. Explore the visual innovations of artists such as Matisse, Picasso, Mondrian and Miro in a period marked...
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 56 evaluation(s).


Renaissance Painting An Overview
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
Selected paintings from the CMA collection help acquaint students with the Renaissance, the transitional period of European history in which learning and the arts blossomed and medieval thought was gradually subjected to the beginnings of...
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 65 evaluation(s).


Scary Art
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
Fun for Halloween or anytime -- a distance learning program featuring goblins, witches and dastardly doings! Explore otherwordly paintings and prints by Francisco Goya, Salvador Dali, Salvator Rosa and Albert Pinkham Ryder for an art journey to...
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 64 evaluation(s).


Spanish Art
- by Cleveland Museum of Art
This lesson features paintings by artists working from or born in Spain. Renaissance, Baroque and Modern Spanish art offer a varied stylistic range to students as well as information on the cultural and historical context of the works highlighted.
Audience:  Education: Adult Learners



   based on 108 evaluation(s).


Exploring Africa
- by Center for Puppetry Arts
Students build a Giraffe Rod Puppet while learning about Africa. Students view a Malian Rod Puppet and learn briefly about the art of puppetry in Africa today. We discuss different types of homes, people, environments, and animals of the Savanna-...
Audience:  Education: 1, 2, 3, 4, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 25 evaluation(s).


 

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