Blick Art Supplies has a huge variety of materials and resources.
Blick Art Supplies
South Carolina Visual and Performing Arts Standards (Visual Art standards
begin on page 128)
Art Standards
The Gibbes Museum of Art is located in downtown Charleston. It is a rich
source of information and images related to the Lowcountry. You can also
find information about programs, classes, and events.
Gibbes Museum of Art
Art History Resources on the Web.
This site offers a wealth of information about periods of art history,
artists, and cultures.
Art History
Sculpture in the South has as its mission to promote the appreciation of
sculpture through education; To establish a collection of permanent outdoor
sculpture in Summerville's public realm; To beautify Summerville's public
reas.
Visit this site to learn more!
Sculpture in the South
Art history resources. You may search for information by artist, find
resources about periods, get ideas for assignments.
Artist and Art History
Junior Federal Duck Competition: For details and rules visit their website.
Junior Duck Stamp
The South Carolina Alliance for Arts Education works to promote the arts.
Information about SCAAE is available on the SCAAE website.
SCAAE
The South Carolina Art Education Association is a professional organization
for arts educators. Members include art educators from preschool to higher
education, museum representatives, and administrators. SCAEA is an
affiliate of the National Art Education Association.
SCAEA
Sixth grade calendar of scheduled tests and assignments.
Sixth Grade Calendar
Seventh grade calendar of scheduled tests and assignments.
Seventh Grade Calendar
The Columbia Museum of Art is worth a visit on line and in person when you
are in our state capitol.
Columbia Museum of Art
This site is provided by the British Museum, and contains a wealth of images
and information.
Ancient Egypt information
"Philip Simmons is a poet of ironwork. His ability to endow raw iron with
pure lyricism is known and admired throughout, not only in South Carolina,
but as evidenced by his many honors and awards, he is recognized in all of
America."
-John Paul Huguley
Blacksmith Philip Simmons
Brookgreen Gardens is the site for the 6th grade field study trip. Learn
more about Brookgreen Gardens through the website.
Brookgreen Gardens
The Riverbanks Zoo website provides information and resources for students.
(There is a web cam! You can watch animals online. Just click 'ZOOVIEW' on
the zoo's home page.)
Riverbanks Zoo
The National Zoo has a web cams in the animal enclosures. Click on
the 'Animals' tab to find the list. It is so cool. Scroll down to the
bottom of the animal pages to watch the webcams. This site also offers a
wealth of information and images.
National Zoo
The National Art Education Association website.
NAEA
Art Central Gallery is a co-operative art gallery located in on 'short'
Central in downtown Summerville. (It is on the section that is now closed
to cars. They offer a selection of original paintings, photographs and
designer jewelry. A collection of hand-crafted pottery, woodcarving, artist
prints and note cards is also offered. The gallery is run by local award-
winning artists, and therefore offers the unique experience of meeting an
artist during each visit. These artists also accept commissions and would
be happy to arrange a personal showing of larger pieces. Visit Art Central
to support our local artists!
Art Central
Artopia is a fun site with information and interactive pages on the arts.
Check it out!
Artopia
Mary Edna Fraser is an internationally known batik artist. RMSA art
students met and worked with her with the Poets and Painters program at the
Gibbes Museum of Art. To learn more about this artist, visit her website.
Mary Edna Fraser
National Gallery of Art: Through this site, students may view the
collection, research artists, compare works, and learn about periods of art
history. It is an excellent site.
National Gallery of Art
The North Charleston Curltural Arts Office organizes arts events during the
year.
North Charleston Cultural Arts
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a wonderful collection, valuable
resources, and even games for students - all of which help us learn about
art history and contemporary art. There is a terrific art timeline, too.
You can even shop in the museum store.
Met Museum
Lots of images and information is provided on the Baltimore Museum of Art
website.
Baltimore Museum
Sandford (an art supply company) offers interactive pages on art history,
color theory and more. The activities are fun!
Art information and activities
The Smithsonian offers activities on their "Everything Art" page. When you
visit, take time to explore some of the links provided. Have fun while you
learn.
Smithsonian
To learn about relief sculpture, visit this website.
Relief Sculpture
Defining sculpture
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sculpture
This is an interactive site where you can test your knowledge about ancient
Egyptian rituals for their dead while you assist in mummification!
Mummy Maker
Color Theory is important to artists. This link provides definitions and
illustrations to help you review color concepts.
Color Theory
Julie McCraney Brogdon's website includes biographical information and many
images of her work. From her home page, go to the Gallery tab, then select
portraits. There are images of busts that Ms. Brogdon has created. We are
fortunate to have the opportunity to have her as a visiting artist.
Artist in Residence
Jonathan Green is a South Carolina born artist now living in Florida. Check
his website for wonderfully colorful images of the South Carolina Lowcountry.
Jonathan Green Studios
SC artists, galleries, museums, organizations and events can be found at
this site.
Arts in South Carolina
Sculptor Bob Doster will work with Level 2 & 3 students to create a
sculpture for our school. To learn about Mr. Doster, visit his website.
Bob Doster, sculptor
This site offers information on artists, art movements, art terms and
concepts, and much more!
Art cyclopedia
This site lets you review the elements and principles of design with
different types of test questions. When you complete the test, it gives you
your results with correct answers. Give it a try!
Test your knowledge of the elements and principles of design
Artsonia is the world's largest student art museum. View our artwork on
Artsonia.
RMSA on Artsonia!
Leo Twiggs creates wonderful images documenting his life in the South.
Leo Twiggs - South Carolina Batik artist