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Artistic Expressions, Sr.

Artwork by Alexander Calder, Frida Kahlo, Frank Stella and Woodrow Nash will inspire students as they experiment with a variety of material creating two and three-dimensional works.

  • Experiment with a variety of materials to build an understanding of the difference between two- and three- dimensional art.
  • Explore using clay and loose parts as art media.
  • Create art based on observation and imagination.
  • Look at and discuss artworks based on visual elements and narrative.
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    Use the following activities to bring the education concepts from this exhibit into your home or classroom:

    Appropriate for Grades: PK, K, 1, 2, 3

    Meets Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards: 25, 26

    Meets Common Core State Standards: MP7 RL.CCR.10

    Focus: Art, Math

    Related Exhibits

    Adventures in Art

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