A Community Connection
By Marilyn G. Stewart and Eldon KatterA Community Connection focuses on the many different ways that communities around the world have used and continue to use art to communicate. Art History and Traditions lessons focus on U.S. History, beginning with early North America and the early Pueblo Potters and ending in the 21st century, when new technologies allow viewers to experience new realities of time, space, and form. A good fit with the study of U.S. History. Art studios, criticism, elements and principles, and art history are included in each unit, along with brilliant fine art images and exemplary student artwork.
- A Big Idea to engage students in exploring the relevance of art in their lives
- Engaging Process-Based Studios based on inquiry and exploration
- Brilliant fine art images from across time and around the world
- Exemplary student artwork to inspire students
- Art criticism based on professional and student artworks
- Clear lessons in elements, principles, media, skills, and techniques
- Lessons in Art History and Traditions and in Global Views