Welcome to SKPG Fine Arts - Art Education

SKPG Fine Arts is dedicated to fostering creativity and the visual arts through educational tips, links and art lessons for all ages. Resources on SKPG Fine Arts are geared towards students, parents and educators.

Interactive Art Museum Web Sites for Students

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1. Metropolitan Museum of Art MetMedia
Online site Videos, Audio/Podcasts, Apps & Games and a Kids Zone.

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2. Smithsonian American Art Museum: Meet Me at Midnight
Interactive exploration of the Museum.

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3. MOMA's Red Studio
An interactive web site for teens with videos, interviews and activities.

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4. National Gallery of Art KidsZone
Many interactive activities exploring art and art history.

"British Museum from NE 2" by Ham - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:British_Museum_from_NE_2.JPG#/media/File:British_Museum_from_NE_2.JPG

5. The British Museum: Young Explorers
Variety of activities online and at home.

"Getty Center patio" by Roman Fuchs - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Getty_Center_patio.jpg#/media/File:Getty_Center_patio.jpg

6. The Getty Museum: GettyGames
Variety of online games with Getty art.

"DMA west" by KeithJonsn at the English language Wikipedia. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DMA_west.jpg#/media/File:DMA_west.jpg

7. The Dallas Museum of Art: Games & Interactives
Arturo's Art Stories and The Maya Project

For more:

dmlcentral's Online (Art) Museum Experiences
Top Ten Online Art Museums for Kids

Interesting Links:

The Common Core and the Arts

10 Salient Studies on the Importance of Arts Education

Robinson, Ken. Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative. Oxford: Capstone, 2011. Print.

Watch Sir Ken Robinson's TED talks about creativity in education:
Do Schools Kill Creativity?
Bring on the Learning Revolution!

Wagner, Tony, and Robert A. Compton. Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World. New York: Scribner, 2012. Print.

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