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or peers. Children whom use their visual senses prefer to see photos, cards and charts. As a future educator, I must be able to identify my students; learning styles, strengths, and weakness. By doing so, I can provide art activities based on their learning and style. In the arts and crafts center, students are able

The 18th annual Riverdale Art Walk is being held nearby at Jimmie Simpson Park Saturday on June 4th and Sunday on June 5th. For the first time this year, RAW is housing indoor space to occupy more room for more artists. Likewise, the Network holds town hall meetings, workshops and seminars in the Ralph Thornton Centre, which is located within a one-block radius of the Network. The Ralph Thornton Centre (RTC) is also a not-for-profit community organization dedicated to working with agencies, individuals

The Grand Rapids Art Museum is modern architecture design in the Bauhaus style that focuses on art, design, and creativity. The whole museum is about 125,000 square feet building, among 20,000 square feet of gallery and exhibition space. Its holdings include notable modern art works. The museum has collected 5,000 works of art, which including over 3,500 prints, drawings and photographs. The whole building of the Grand Rapids Art Museum is modern architecture design in the Bauhaus style. The museum

like his art until a later time when he started traveling more and started making bright pastel and colorful pieces. That was the first time he was noticed.     There are some very interesting facts about Van Gogh, for example his full name is Vincent Willem Van Gogh. He was also born in Holland and he had a brother who shared the same name with him. Many people know him for his art but not many people know that he was actually meant to be a pastor but he found a greater connection to art, which he

create beautiful art pieces and figures, one of those cultures being the Kingdom of the Kongo. A large portion of the Bakongo (another name for Kongo) people’s art pieces revolve around supernatural forces/magical figures. In this essay, I examine these magical objects/figures of the Bakongo people. I am able to do this by describing what objects/figures look like, presenting the ways in which they work, and explaining the changes or actions they intend to produce. The magical art pieces known as

Patrick Philips stated ‘Visual storytelling was the essence of cinema.’ The mise-en-scene of a film is at the forefront of ‘visual storytelling’ (Philips, 2001), and can help represent and define who a character is. Does this stay true for American Beauty (Sam Mendes, 1999), and is it characteristic of the film’s essence? In this film, elements of the characters’ visual design and surrounding environment can be used to indicate strong aspects of their personalities. The now iconic image of Angela

Belleville West Art Department. Each sharing load of teaching Photography, Ceramics, Intro To Graphic Arts, Graphic Design, and Painting. Those who are apart of the art community know very well what each teacher teaches, However a sudden change this year is shaking things up and leaving many students confused. Casper, who originally teaches Photo, AP Photo, and Graphic Arts is switching with Thornberry and will now be teaching Painting, AP Graphic Design, and Intro To Graphic Arts. “I have always

Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s “La Bella Mano” is an intriguing painting that faithfully contains symbolic objects, intricate detail, and vividness of colour. These elements all reinforce the Pre-Raphaelite goals (Lecture 4). Furthermore, Dante Gabriel Rossetti wrote a sonnet to accompany the piece which adds another layer of meaning in understanding the painting. The “proliferated minute detail across the whole work” is punctuated across the entire canvas. At the bottom left of the painting, there

of the Surrealist Movement—living in your dreams. This paper will explore how “The Persistence of Memory” reflects Salvador Dali and how it is an example of art in the spirit

Do you ever wonder why the literate arts are called art? Expression is the first thing that comes to mind for me. People use the literate arts to be expressive. It is used as a way of communication. Some types of literature can be used to express feelings. Or it can be used to escape from reality. Art is an expression. What do the authors freire, Pratt, Rodriguez, and Miller have to say about the literate arts? Pablo Freire talks about the problem solving method vs the banking concept in his essay