The Art Teacher's Book of Lists

by Hume, Helen D.

• ISBN13: 9780787974244
• ISBN10: 0787974242
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-12-29
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Summary

This remarkable resource offers over 270 illustrated lists to help you quickly find information about specific artists, art materials, art history, museums or disciplines. For easy use, the lists are organized into ten sections, given here with a sample from each: All About Art ("Elements of Art") ... Art History ("Timelines of Art History") ... For the Art Teacher ("The National Visual Arts Standards") ... Art Materials ("Things to Do with Collage") ... Painting, Drawing & Printmaking ("All About Color Pigment") ... Sculpture ("Master Sculptors & Their Work")... Architecture ("Great Architects of the World")... Fine Arts & Folk Art ("African American Crafts") ... Technology & Art ("The Evolution of Photography") ... Museums ("Museums Devoted to the Work of One Artist").

Author Biography

Helen D. Hume taught painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, commercial art, photography and art history, and served as art department head, for over 30 years at Parkway West High School, St. Louis, MO. She is currently a teacher-trainer for elementary art teachers

Table of Contents

About This Resource	vi
SECTION 1 All About Art
Quotations About Art	2	(1)
Art Definitions	3	(5)
Pronunciation Guide	8	(2)
Artists' Birthdays	10	(2)
Elements of Art	12	(1)
Principles of Design	13	(1)
100 Famous Paintings	14	(3)
100 Famous Sculptures	17	(3)
100 Famous ``Buildings''	20	(2)
100 Famous Art Objects	22	(3)
100 Famous Photographs	25	(3)
What Did It Sell For?	28	(2)
Auction House Addresses	30	(1)
Movies and Plays About Artists	31	(1)
Fiction About Art and Artists	32	(2)
Art Magazines	34	(1)
Visual Art Resources and Publishers	35	(2)
Resources for CD-ROM and Art Videos	37	(1)
Poster and Print Resources	37	(1)
Slide Resources	38	(1)
General Art Supply Resources	38	(1)
Specialty Art Supply Resources	39	(3)
SECTION 2 Art History
Quotations About Art History	42	(1)
Time Lines of Art History	43	(2)
Overview of Artistic Periods	45	(3)
American Art Time Line	48	(1)
American Art Overview	49	(3)
Art and Culture, 35,000-500 BC	52	(1)
Art and Culture, 500 BC-AD 500	53	(1)
Art and Culture, 500-1000 AD	54	(1)
Art and Culture, 1000-1500	55	(1)
Art and Culture, 1500-1750	56	(1)
Art and Culture, 1750-1875	57	(1)
Art and Culture, 1875-1950	58	(1)
Art and Culture, 1950-2000	59	(1)
Japanese Historical Periods	60	(1)
Chinese Painting Time Line	60	(1)
Chinese Dynasties	61	(1)
Egyptian Historical Periods	62	(1)
Greek and Roman Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes	63	(3)
Greek Historical Periods	66	(1)
Mythological Paintings	67	(2)
Classicism and Romanticism in Art	69	(1)
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Artists	70	(1)
Well-Known Women Artists	71	(3)
African American Artists	74	(2)
Some African American Artists and Their Artworks	76	(2)
Hispanic Artists	78	(2)
Twentieth-Century Native American Artists	80	(2)
Famous Paintings, Listed Chronologically	82	(5)
American Art	87	(4)
Famous Artists	91	(13)
SECTION 3 For the Art Teacher
Quotations About Teaching Art	104	(1)
The National Visual Arts Standards	105	(1)
Selected Glossary from the National Visual Arts Standards	106	(1)
Sample Discipline-Based Art Education (DBAE) Lesson Plan	107	(1)
Things to Do: One-Day Lessons	108	(1)
Art History/Art Appreciation Activities	109	(1)
Educational Art Games Available for Purchase	110	(1)
Aesthetic Activities	110	(1)
Art Criticism Questions	111	(1)
Descriptive Words to Use in a Formal Analysis of Art	112	(1)
Some Currently Used Methods of Assessing Student Achievment	113	(1)
Creating a Rubric	114	(2)
Accommodations for the Individual with Disabilities	116	(1)
Identifying Artistically Gifted and Talented Students in the Arts	117	(1)
Careers in Art	118	(1)
Safety Reminders for the Artroom	119	(2)
Creativity and Art Education	121	(1)
Ways to Motivate Students	121	(1)
Making Your Art Program Vital and Visible	122	(1)
Effective Ways to Display Students' Work	123	(1)
Places to Go on Field Trips In and Out of School	124	(1)
Suggested Subjects for Art Assignments	124	(1)
Suggestions for Composition	125	(1)
Ways to Change an Object in a Composition	126	(1)
Useful Reference Books for Art Teachers	127	(1)
Addresses Every Art Teacher Should Have	128	(1)
Materials and Equipment Needed for an Art Department	128	(2)
Found Materials That Can Be Reused in Art	130	(1)
Homemade Art Recipes	131	(1)
Measurements and Conversion Tables	132	(1)
Writing Articles Related to Art for Publication	133	(2)
Photographing Artwork Indoors and Outdoors	135	(1)
Preparing and Admissions Portfolio	136	(1)
Abbreviations for Art(s) Degrees	137	(1)
Degrees Available in Art and Related Fields of Study	138	(1)
American Art Schools, Colleges, and Universities	139	(3)
Schools of Arts and Crafts	142	(1)
Pre-College Summer Art Experiences for Students	143	(1)
Professional Summer Development for Teachers	144	(1)
Colleges and Universities That Offer Computer Graphics Degrees	145	(1)
Colleges and Universities That Offer Art Therapy Degrees	146	(1)
Schools That Offer Master's or Bachelor's Degrees in Photography, Photojournalism, or Film	147	(3)
SECTION 4 Art Materials and Things to Do with Them
Quotations About Art	150	(1)
Things to Do with a Face	151	(2)
Things to Do Using the Human Figure	153	(1)
Three-Dimensional Things to Do	154	(1)
Things to Do with Paper	154	(1)
Paper Treatments	155	(1)
Tools for Working with Paper	156	(1)
Paper Definitions	156	(1)
Types of Paper	157	(2)
All About Pencils	159	(1)
Things to Do with a Pencil	160	(1)
Things to Do with Colored Pencils	161	(1)
Materials and Equipment for Ink Drawing	162	(1)
Things to Do with Ink	163	(1)
Pastel Materials and Equipment	164	(1)
Things to Do with Dry Pastels	165	(1)
Things to Do with Oil Pastels	165	(1)
Types of Crayons	166	(1)
Things to Do with Crayons	166	(1)
All About Markers	167	(1)
Things to Do with Markers	168	(1)
Equipment Needed for Collage	168	(1)
Materials for Collage	169	(1)
Things to Do with Collage	169	(1)
All About Erasers	170	(1)
All About Cutting Equipment	171	(1)
Adhesives and Related Materials	172	(1)
All About Tape	172	(1)
Fasteners and Uses for Them	173	(1)
All About Cardboard	173	(3)
SECTION 5 Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking
Quotations About the Graphic Arts	176	(1)
Definitions Used in Painting	177	(2)
Master Painters and Examples of Their Work	179	(7)
Great Themes of Painting	186	(1)
Differences in Types of Paints	187	(1)
Materials and Equipment for Watercolor	188	(1)
Things to Do with Watercolor	189	(2)
Things to Do with Tempera	191	(1)
Things to Do with Acrylics	192	(1)
Things to Do with Oils	193	(1)
Things to Do with Fingerpaint	194	(1)
Suggested Subjects for Fingerpainting	195	(1)
Materials and Equipment for Fingerpainting	195	(1)
Decorative Painting Techniques	196	(1)
Suggestions for Compositional Devices in Painting	197	(1)
Traditional Uses for Painting	197	(1)
All About Color Use in Painting	198	(1)
Color Symbolism	198	(1)
Time Line: Discoveries in Pigment	199	(1)
All About Color Pigment	200	(1)
Palettes of Particular Artists and Cultures	201	(1)
Brush Definitions	202	(1)
Types of Brushes	203	(1)
Definitions Used in Printmaking	204	(1)
Things to Do in Printmaking with or Without a Press	205	(1)
Miscellaneous Printing Techniques	206	(1)
Materials and Equipment Used in Printmaking	207	(1)
Materials and Equipment Used for Graphic Design	208	(1)
Things to Do in Graphic Design	209	(3)
SECTION 6 Sculpture
Quotations About Sculpture	212	(1)
Things to Do in Sculpture	213	(1)
Sculpture Definitions	214	(1)
Materials for Sculpture: Assemblage, Carving, Casting, Modeling	215	(1)
Hardwoods, Leaf-Bearing Trees	216	(1)
Softwoods, Cone-Bearing Trees	216	(1)
Tools and Equipment for Sculpture	217	(2)
Safety Reminders for Sculpture	219	(1)
Survey of Sculpture: Important Works of Art	219	(6)
Master Sculptors and Examples of Their Work	225	(3)
Famous Sculptors, Listed by Country	228	(3)
American Sculpture Parks	231	(2)
International Sculpture Parks	233	(2)
Earthworks, Past and Present	235	(3)
SECTION 7 Architecture
Quotations About Architecture	238	(1)
Things to Do in Architecture	239	(1)
Architectural Terms	240	(3)
Architectural Elements	243	(2)
Great Architects of the World	245	(4)
Architects Who Had Other Professions	249	(2)
Major Patrons of Architecture	251	(1)
Landscape Architects	252	(1)
Cities That Have Preserved Their Architectural Heritage: Worth a Visit	253	(2)
Selected Examples of Architecture, Catalogued by Style	255	(6)
Ancient Roman Architecture	261	(3)
Ancient Greek Architecture	264	(1)
Places and Castles	265	(2)
Walled Cities, Castles, and Fortresses	267	(1)
Stately Homes, Palaces, and Castles of the United Kingdom and Ireland	268	(3)
Chateaux of France	271	(1)
Great Churches, Cathedrals, and Centers of Worship	272	(2)
Mosques	274	(1)
American Churches and Temples	275	(2)
Architectural Influences of Various Times and Cultures	277	(2)
American Architectural Characteristics	279	(4)
State Capitol Buildings and Their Architects	283	(1)
American Houses by General Style	284	(1)
American Lighthouses	285	(4)
American Covered Bridges	289	(3)
SECTION 8 Fine Crafts and Folk Art
Quotations About Folk Art and Crafts	292	(1)
Things to Do in Ceramics	293	(1)
More Things to Do in Ceramics	294	(1)
Ceramics Definitions	295	(1)
Equipment for Ceramics	296	(1)
Decorating Methods for Ceramics	297	(1)
Standard Pyrometric Cone Temperatures	297	(1)
Small Junior Pyrometric Cone Temperatures	297	(1)
Universal Arts and Crafts	298	(1)
Things to Do: Art and Crafts from Many Cultures	299	(1)
Things to Do: American Crafts	299	(1)
American Folk Art and Crafts Definitions	300	(2)
Amish Crafts-Traditional and Modern	302	(1)
Things to Do: The African Heritage	303	(1)
African Crafts---Traditional and Contemporary	303	(2)
African American Crafts	305	(1)
Things to Do: Native American Arts and Crafts	306	(1)
Definitions of Native American Crafts	307	(3)
Native American Pictographs	310	(1)
Native American Craft Specialties by Region	311	(1)
Things to Do: Mexican Arts and Crafts	312	(1)
Mexican Crafts	313	(1)
Centers of Mexican Folk Art Production	314	(2)
General Locations for Mexican Crafts	316	(1)
Things to Do: Asian Arts and Crafts	316	(1)
Chinese Crafts and Folk Art	317	(1)
Symbols Used in Chinese Art	318	(1)
Jewish Observances	319	(1)
Jewish Art and Folk Art	320	(1)
Jewish Symbols	321	(1)
Scandinavian Design and Crafts	322	(1)
Things to Make with Papier-Mache	323	(1)
Equipment and Materials Needed for Papier-Mache	324	(1)
Papier-Mache Surface Designs	325	(1)
Things to Do with Paper-Cutting	325	(1)
Equipment and Materials for Paper-Cutting	326	(1)
Paper-Cutting Techniques Around the World	326	(1)
More Things to Make with Paper-Cutting	327	(1)
National Heritage Fellow of America	328	(2)
Major Arts and Crafts Festivals	330	(1)
Master Craftspersons of the Twentieth Century	331	(3)
SECTION 9 Technology and Art: Photography, Video, Computer Graphics, and the Copy Machine
Quotations About Photography	334	(1)
Photographic Vocabulary	335	(3)
Things to Do in Photography	338	(2)
Things to Do in Photo Appreciation	340	(1)
Ways to Take Photos	341	(1)
Subjects for Photography	342	(1)
Equipment and Materials for Black-and-White Photography	342	(1)
Photographic Time Line	343	(1)
The Evolution of Photography	344	(2)
History of the Camera	346	(1)
Outstanding Museum Photographic Collections	347	(1)
Master Photographics and Examples of Their Work	348	(8)
Examples of Outstanding Photos	356	(2)
Major Photographers	358	(4)
Well-Known Late Twentieth-Century Photographers	362	(1)
Specific Photographic Groups	363	(1)
Things to Do with the Video Camcorder	364	(1)
Using the Video Camcorder	365	(1)
Video Definitions	366	(1)
Video Storyboard	367	(1)
Things to Do: Art Projects Using the Copy Machine	368	(1)
Materials That May Be Used in a Copy Machine	369	(1)
Things to Do: Art Projects Using the Computer	370	(4)
SECTION 10 Museums
Quotations Related to Museums	374	(1)
Museums Devoted to the Work of One Artist	374	(2)
Museums with Special Folk Art Collections	376	(1)
American Museums with Special Collections of Ancient and Classical Art	377	(1)
American Museums of Late Modern and Contemporary Art	378	(2)
Foreign Museums of Contemporary Art	380	(2)
Museums with Outstanding Photographic Collections	382	(1)
American Museums with Special Emphasis on Asian Art	383	(1)
Museums Related to the Judaic Culture	384	(1)
American Museums with Special Emphasis on African American Art	384	(1)
American Museums with Special Emphasis on Hispanic Art	384	(1)
Museums with Special Emphasis on Native American Art	385	(6)
Special Southwestern Petroglyph Sites	391	(1)
Museums That Specialize in American Western Art	392	(1)
Historic Homes Open as Museums	393	(6)
American Museum Towns	399	(1)
Museums in America	400	(10)
Major International Museums	410