A revised and updated edition of the best-selling resource for art teachers This time-tested book is written for teachers who need accurate and updated information about the world of art, artists, and art movements, including the arts of Africa, Asia, Native America and other diverse cultures. The book is filled with tools, resources, and ideas for creating art in multiple media. Written by an experienced artist and art instructor, the book is filled with vital facts, data, readings, and other references, Each of the book's lists has been updated and the includes some 100 new lists Contains new information on contemporary artists, artwork, art movements, museum holdings, art websites, and more Offers ideas for dynamic art projects and lessons Diverse in its content, the book covers topics such as architecture, drawing, painting, graphic arts, photography, digital arts, and much more.- * An essential reference work for artists, arts educators, and classroom teachers alike - completely updated and revised. * Packed with vital data and resources on important artists, art movements, museums, and multilcultural traditions plus tips, tools, and ideas for creating and teaching art in every discipline. Acknowledgments. About the Author. CHAPTER 1. BASIC INFORMATION FOR THE ART TEACHER. 1 1 Quotations About Art for the Classroom. 1 2 Websites Especially for the Art Teacher. 1 3 Acronyms for the Art Teacher. 1 4 Art Definitions. 1 5 Pronunciation Guide. 1 6 Artists Birthdays (Contemporary Artists Added). 1 7 Elements of Art. 1 8 Principles of Design. 1 9 National Visual Arts Standards (K 4). 1 10 National Visual Arts Standards (5 8). 1 11 National Visual Arts Standards (9 12). 1 12 Selected Glossary from the National Visual Arts Standards. 1 13 The Big Idea. 1 14 DBAE: Discipline Based Art Education. 1 15 Tips on Writing Art Lesson Plans. 1 16 Sample Art Lesson Plan. 1 17 Assessment Strategies. 1 18 Creating a Scoring Guide. 1 19 Accommodations in Art for Special Needs Students. 1 20 Gifted and Talented Students in the Visual Arts. 1 21 A Vital and Visible Art Program. 1 22 Involve Families in Your Art Program. 1 23 Public Relations and Photography Guidelines. 1 24 Publicity Photography. 1 25 Tips on Photographing Artwork: Digital or Film. 1 26 Writing Art Related Articles for Publication. 1 27 Safety Reminders for the Art Room. 1 28 Weight and Measure Equivalents. CHAPTER 2. MUSEUMS AND EDUCATIONAL COLLECTIONS. 2 1 Quotations. Introduction. 2 2 Preparing Students for a Museum Visit. 2 3 Museums Devoted to the Work of One Artist. 2 4 International Artists Homes or Museums. 2 5 Museums with Special Folk Art Collections. 2 6 Museums of Decorative Arts and Contemporary Crafts. 2 7 Museums with Special Ancient and Classical Art Collections. 2 8 Museums with Outstanding Photographic Collections. 2 9 Asian Art in American and International Museums. 2 10 American and International Jewish Museums. 2 11 Museums of Art and Architecture. 2 12 African American Art Museums. 2 13 American Museums with Special Emphasis on Hispanic Art. 2 14 Museums That Specialize in American Western Art. 2 15 Art Museums and Collections in the United States. 2 16 Major Museums in Other Countries. CHAPTER 3. ARTISTS AND ART HISTORY. 3 1 Quotations. 3 2 Art and Culture, 35,000 500 BC. 3 3 Art and Culture, 500 BC AD 500. 3 4 Art and Culture, AD 500 AD 1000. 3 5 Art and Culture, 1000 1500. 3 6 Art and Culture, 1500 1750. 3 7 Art and Culture. 1750 1875. 3 8 Art and Culture, 1875 1950. 3 9 Art and Culture, 1950 Present. 3 10 What Did It Sell For? 3 11 Timelines of Art History. 3 12 Looking at Art and Talking About It. 3 13 Looking at Sculpture. 3 14 Art Appreciation Activities. 3 15 Group Art Appreciation Activities. 3 16 Aesthetic Discussions. 3 17 Art Criticism Questions. 3 18 Classicism and Romanticism in Art. 3 19 Greek and Roman Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes. 3 20 Seventy Five Mythological Paintings. 3 21 Fifty Famous Art Objects. 3 22 Art History and Artists. 3 23 Contemporary Artists. 3 24 Famous Women Artists. 3 25 African American Artists. CHAPTER 4. DIVERSE CULTURES. Introduction. Having a Multicultural Art Program 4 1 Quotations. 4 2 North American Timeline. 4 3 Native American Timeline. 4 4 Mexico, Central, and South American Timeline. 4 5 African Timeline. 4 6 Middle Eastern Timeline. 4 7 Oceanic Timeline. 4 8 Asian Timeline. 4 9 International Holidays. 4 10 National and Religious Holidays in Countries Around the World. 4 11 Religious Holidays and Festivals in Various Cultures. 4 12 Heritage Months in the United States. 4 13 Body Art. 4 14 Universal Symbols. 4 15 Universal Arts and Crafts. 4 16 Arts and Crafts Projects from Many Cultures. 4 17 Native American Artists. 4 18 Native American Craft Specialties by Region. 4 19 Rock Art Sites to Visit. 4 20 Famous Hispanic Artists. 4 21 Middle Eastern Artists. 4 22 Well Known Artists from Oceania. 4 23 Asian Artists. 4 24 Japanese Historical Periods. 4 25 Chinese Dynasties. CHAPTER 5. LITERATURE AND SUPPLY RESOURCES. 5 1 Quotations. 5 2 Really Useful Reference Books for Art Teachers. 5 3 Art Magazines. 5 4 Visual Art Book Publishers. 5 5 Where to Find Visual Art Images. 5 6 Purchased Educational Games. 5 7 Hollywood Films About Artists. 5 8 Documentary Films About Artists and Art Appreciation. CHAPTER 6. DEFINITIONS OF ART TOOLS AND MATERIALS. 6 1 Quotations. 6 2 Art Supply Resources in the United States. 6 3 Materials and Equipment Needed for Art Classes. 6 4 Paper Definitions. 6 5 Types of Paper. 6 6 Cardboard. 6 7 Graphic Design Tools (Non Digital). 6 8 Cutting Equipment. 6 9 Adhesives and Related Materials. 6 10 Tape. 6 11 Clips and Fasteners. 6 12 Equipment and Materials for Papier Maché. 6 13 Collage Equipment and Materials. 6 14 Book Making Equipment and Definitions. 6 15 Drawing Materials. 6 16 Drawing Definitions. 6 17 Pencils. 6 18 Erasers. 6 19 Pastels. 6 20 Crayons. 6 21 Markers. 6 22 Inks. 6 23 Brushes. 6 24 Painting Materials. 6 25 Painting Definitions. 6 26 Color Pigments. 6 27 Types of Paint. 6 28 Watercolor Equipment. 6 29 Printmaking Materials. 6 30 Printmaking Definitions. 6 31 Cheap Substitutes for Expensive Materials. 6 32 Where to Find Useful Art Materials for Little Money. 6 33 Recycling for Teachers of Art. CHAPTER 7. PAINTING, DRAWING, AND PRINTMAKING ARTS. 7 1 Quotations About the Graphic Arts. 7 2 Famous Artists and Their Subjects. 7 3 Great Themes in Painting. 7 4 Painting a School Mural. 7 5 Plein Air Painting. 7 6 Master Painters and Examples of Their Work. 7 7 Impressionist and Post Impressionist Artists. 7 8 Music to Paint By. 7 9 Artists Especially Known for Their Drawings. 7 10 Printmaking Timeline. 7 11 Famous Printmakers. CHAPTER 8. PHOTOGRAPHY AND DIGITAL ARTS. 8 1 Quotations About Photography. 8 2 Events in Photography. 8 3 Photo Secession, 1905 1917. 8 4 Group F.64 Photographers, 1932 c.1936. 8 5 Farm Security Administration Photographers, 1935 c. 1941. 8 6 Painters and Photography. 8 7 Fifty Famous Contemporary Photographers. 8 8 Fifty Master Photographers and Masterworks. 8 9 One Hundred Notable Photographers. 8 10 Historical Photo Terms. 8 11 Photo Appreciation Activities. 8 12 Photographic Controls, Equipment, and Definitions. 8 13 Creating Beauty. 8 14 Photography Assignments. 8 15 Photojournalism Assignments. 8 16 Suggested Subjects for Photography. 8 17 Terms Used in Computer Graphics. 8 18 Digital Graphics Photography Projects. 8 19 Computer Graphics Without a Camera. 8 20 Video Definitions. 8 21 Using a Video Camcorder. 8 22 Video Camcorder Projects. 8 23 Video Storyboard. CHAPTER 9. SCULPTURE AND CERAMICS. 9 1 Quotations. Introduction. 9 2 Sculpture Definitions. 9 3 Materials and Equipment for Sculpture. 9 4 Hardwoods and Softwoods for Carving. 9 5 Safety Reminders for Sculpture. 9 6 Important Sculptures by Unknown Artists. 9 7 Fifty Master Sculptors and Examples of Their Work. 9 8 Famous Sculptors, Listed by Country. 9 9 One Hundred Public Art Pieces. 9 10 Ceramics Definitions. 9 11 Equipment and Materials for Ceramics. 9 12 Teaching Ceramics. 9 13 Decorating Methods for Ceramic Vessels. 9 14 Famous Ceramics Artists. CHAPTER 10. ARCHITECTURE. 10 1 Quotations About Architecture. 10 2 Architectural Terms. 10 3 Architectural Elements. 10 4 Famous Architects and Buildings Around the World. 10 5 Contemporary Architecture. 10 6 Frank Lloyd Wright Houses and Buildings Open to the Public. 10 7 Building Innovations from Many Cultures. 10 8 American Building Styles. 10 9 American Museum Houses by General Style. 10 10 State Capitol Buildings and Their Architects. 10 11 Vernacular Architecture. 10 12 Eccentric Architecture. CHAPTER 11. ART PROJECTS. 11 1 Quotations. 11 2 Subject Ideas. 11 3 Better Composition. 11 4 Ways to Change an Object in a Composition. 11 5 One Hour Projects. 11 6 Ten Ideas for Combining Art with Language Arts. 11 7 Fifteen Ideas for Combining Art with Math. 11 8 Ten Ideas for Combining Art with Science. 11 9 Ten Ideas for Combining Art with Social Studies. 11 10 Art Field Trips. 11 11 The Face. 11 12 The Human Figure. 11 13 Black and White. 11 14 Colored Pencils. 11 15 Markers. 11 16 Crayons. 11 17 Pastels. 11 18 Mixed Media. 11 19 Painting Information. 11 20 Watercolor. 11 21 Tempera. 11 22 Finger Painting. 11 23 Oil and Acrylic. 11 24 Printmaking. 11 25 Graphic Design. 11 26 Paper. 11 27 Papier Maché. 11 28 Collage. 11 29 ook Arts. 11 30 iber Arts. 11 31 eramics. 11 32 culpture. 11 33 Architectural. CHAPTER 12. SCHOOLS AND CAREERS IN ART. 12 1 Quotations. 12 2 Preparing an Admissions Portfolio. 12 3 Careers in Art. 12 4 Degrees Available in Art and Related Fields of Study. 12 5 Abbreviations for Art(s) Degrees. 12 6 Independent Art Schools and Art Institutes. 12 7 American Art Schools, Colleges, and Universities. 12 8 Summer Programs for High School Juniors and Seniors. 12 9 Professional Summer Development for Teachers. Credit Notes.