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archKIDecture - architecture for kids

Bomomo - abstract art (Firefox only)

Brain Pop - Arts and Music

Color Mixing Game

Crayola (coloring pages, etc.)

Create Your Own Masterpiece with Artpad

Eric Carle

Getty Art Museum Games

Keith Haring for Kids

Let Me Color - coloring pages

Mark Kistler's Online Art Lessons

Matisse for Kids

MoMA Destination Modern Art

Online Art Edventures

Paint Like Jackson Pollock (tip: click the mouse to change the paint color)

Paint Your Own Picasso

Play I Spy

Play Mr. Picasso Head

Recycling - The Imagination Factory

Spore.com - create a creature

Tate Kids

The Artist's Toolkit

The National Gallery of Art for Kids

Up to Ten Coloring Pages

Young Tate
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Important Dates

November - West Oakview student art on display in the Administration Building

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The Visual Arts

* give students the tools to process an increasingly visual world.

* teach communication skills that are vitally needed in today's society.

*foster cross-cultural understand through knowledge of civilizations past and present.

*celebrate multiple perspective - there are many ways to see and interpret the world.

*teach children that problems can have more than one solution and that questions can have more than on answer.

*requires students to use both hemispheres of the brain and develop cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills.

*increase creative thinking, innovative, even visionary thinking, and promote the ability to solve visual and conceptual problems.

*teach students that small differences can have large effects.

*provide a safe place for students to explore their identities, take risks, and develop self-esteem -- the arts give students a voice.

(Michigan Art Education Association Talking Points)

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