Gr. 7-12

Art21 presents thought-provoking and sophisticated content about contemporary art, and is the go-to pace to learn first-hand from artists of our time. 

This iconic museum located in the heart of London allows virtual visitors to tour the Great Court and discover the ancient Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies.

Gr. 7-12

CeramicArtsNetwork.org is an online community serving active potters and ceramic artists worldwide, as well as those who are interested in finding out more about this craft. CeramicArtsNetwork.org provides a wide array of tools for learning about and improving skills in the ceramic arts, and a place for artists to share ideas and perspectives about how their art and life interact to shape each other.

Gr. K-6

At Crayola, our mission is to help families and educators raise creatively alive children. Using creative tools and experiences, we provide educators with innovative teaching strategies, parents with tips and techniques, and children with colorful tools that bring their imaginations to life. We believe in creativity in learning and would like to share the following resources to help families Create-to-Learn at-home. 

Wealth of resources for art, culture, museums, photography, artists, sports, design, heritage, natural history and more.

Google’s Street View feature lets visitors tour the Guggenheim’s famous spiral staircase without ever leaving home. From there, you can discover incredible works of art from the Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary eras.

European artworks from as far back as the 8th Century can be found in this California art museum. Take a Street View tour to discover a huge collection of paintings, drawings, sculptures, manuscripts, and photographs.

Gr. K-12

All of the Kennedy Center's arts education resources, all in one place. Sections for educators, families and students. 

Gr. PreK - 8

KinderArt offers lessons and activities to enrich children's artistic lives. 

Gr. K-12

Episode One: Welcome to Mo’s Studio!
In his first LUNCH DOODLE, Mo welcomes you into his studio at home and guides you through drawing activities using one of his favorite characters as inspiration!

A note from Mo with more about the project:
When I became the Kennedy Center Education Artist-in-Residence, I didn’t realize the most impactful word in that title would be ‘Residence.’
With millions of learners attempting to grow and educate themselves in new circumstances, I have decided to invite everyone into my studio once a day for the next few weeks.

Grab some paper and pencils, pens, or crayons. We are going to doodle together and explore ways of writing and making.

The Museu de Arte de São Paulo is a non-profit and Brazil’s first modern museum. Artworks placed on clear perspex frames make it seem like the artwork is hovering in midair. Take a virtual tour to experience the wondrous display for yourself.

Gr. K-12

Immerse yourself in 360-degree video of iconic spaces in the Museum.

From the first cities of the ancient world to the works of our time, experience our Collection Online.

Follow along and learn how to fold an origami samurai helmet.

Gr. K-12

Learn to draw in minutes the Muffalo Potato way! Grab your crayons, markers, pencils, or pens and follow along with John as he teaches you how to draw a wide variety of cartoons by using only numbers and letters. Watch John draw a letter or number in the air, then copy it on your paper. Just keep drawing and turning your paper with John and before you know it, KA-POW! You're making cartoons! Enjoy a new episode each week and create a whole bunch of fun characters to color and share. Teachers love Muffalo Potato and parents love to sit down and draw too for a fun family activity. And remember: "It doesn't have to be perfect. It just has to be fun!"

You can virtually walk through this popular gallery that houses dozens of famous works from French artists who worked and lived between 1848 and 1914. Get a peek at artworks from Monet, Cézanne, and Gauguin, among others.

Music Teachers National Association (MTNA).

Links to sites representing a researched sampling of the musical, youth-oriented websites on the Internet today. Many sites offer areas for teachers and parents. 

This famous American art museum features two online exhibits through Google. The first is an exhibit of American fashion from 1740 to 1895, including many renderings of clothes from the colonial and Revolutionary eras. The second is a collection of works from Dutch Baroque painter Johannes Vermeer.

Built in 1964, this museum is dedicated to the archaeology and history of Mexico’s pre-Hispanic heritage. There are 23 exhibit rooms filled with ancient artifacts, including some from the Mayan civilization.

One of Korea’s popular museums can be accessed from anywhere around the world. Google’s virtual tour takes you through six floors of Contemporary art from Korea and all over the globe.

Gr. K-12

Wide variety of PBS features, lessons and activities from categories including local, arts & crafts, culture, drama, food, history, science & nature. 

As one of Germany’s largest museums, Pergamon has a lot to offer – even if you can’t physically be there. This historical museum is home to plenty of ancient artifacts including the Ishtar Gate of Babylon and, of course, the Pergamon Altar.

Explore the masterworks from the Dutch Golden Age, including works from Vermeer and Rembrandt. Google offers a Street View tour of this iconic museum, so you can feel as if you’re actually wandering its halls.

This less well-known gallery houses the art collection of one of Florence, Italy’s most famous families, the de' Medici's. The building was designed by Giorgio Vasari in 1560 specifically for Cosimo I de' Medici, but anyone can wander its halls from anywhere in the world.

Anyone who is a fan of this tragic, ingenious painter can see his works up close (or, almost up close) by virtually visiting this museum – the largest collection of artworks by Vincent van Gogh, including over 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and over 750 personal letters.