Art

=ART ONLINE =


 * Resources**

[|**NGA Classroom for Teachers & Students**] National Gallery of Art: free lessons and resources connecting art & curriculum, topics, and artists. Provides 'learner interactives', including design and art history activities.

NGA Loan Materials Finder Connect art and curriculum by borrowing free learning materials from the National Gallery of Art's Division of Education: teaching packets, slides/image CDs, DVDs/CD-ROMs, & videos. Search for loan materials by curriculum, subject, or artist.

[|NGA Online Tours] The National Gallery of Art offers an extensive series of free online study tours: choose by artist, art works, or theme. Architectural tours of the National Gallery are also available, as well as Virtual Exhibition Tours (Van Gogh, Calder, etc.). Guides in PDF form are also available.

[|NGA Videos & Podcasts] The National Gallery of Art offers free audio, video, and music podcasts in relation to current and previous exhibitions, categorized as Art Talks and Notable Lectures, and Behind the Scenes. Podcasts describe concepts, processes, and histories.

[|MOMA: Modern Teachers] MOMA offers free resources, connecting art and curriculum: guides, lessons, and images can be searched by subject, theme, medium, or artist, and uploaded here.

[|MOMA Multimedia (a)] MOMA offers free "Interactives", detailing current and past exhibitions: view video, images, and themes pertaining to each exhibition.

[|MOMA Multimedia (b)] MOMA offers free "Online Projects", including conversations with artists, retrospectives, and insights into art processes, applications, and modern concepts.

[|MOMA Film & Video] MOMA offers free video downloads highlighting current & past exhibitions, film trailers, Special Projects, Adult Programs, & PopRally series films and documentaries.

[|MOMA Audio] MoMA Audio is an audio program devoted to the Museum's collection and special exhibitions. Available at the Museum and online free of charge: [|Special Exhibitions], [|Modern Voices], [|Modern Kids], [|Visual Descriptions], [|MoMA Teen Audio], and [|Think Modern Audio Archive.]

[|Voice Thread] A free tool that enables members to upload images, record accompanying audio commentary, and invite others to add commentary. VoiceThreads are hosted free of charge at VoiceThread.com and can be embedded in blogs, wikis, and other types of Web sites. Quick and easy to create, has plenty of space for numerous images and commentaries, and can be accessed by any Internet-enabled computer.
 * Tools**


 * Reviews & Literature: Teaching Art Online**

Teaching Art at a Distance By Michael Stewart, Director, Studio Art School (UK)

[|Academy of Art University] Industry & student testimonials regarding the Academy of Art University, San Francisco

[|E-Learning: Media Sharing] See Flickr & YouTube feature: providing a valuable resource for students and educators looking for images to use in presentations, learning materials or coursework. The article also features e-learning functions such as podcasting & blogging.


 * Online Art Programs: Program Implementation & Teaching Methodologies**

Academy of Art University Academy of Art University, San Francisco fully accredited online program tour. Courses are accredited by WASC, NASAD, & CIDA; an AA, BFA, or MFA can be obtained completely online.