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The ArtsGeneral Art | Dance | Drama/Theatre | Museums | Photography
700-799
The Arts
General Art | Dance
| Drama/Theatre | Museums | Photography
Joseph
Wu's Origami Page
http://www.origami.vancouver.bc.ca/
Learn how to make great origami!
Learn
to Draw
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5794/
Learn how to draw aliens, animals, flowers or faces at this site created by students. There is also an art quiz, tips for artists and games like a crossword puzzle and word search. The site even plays music while you draw!
The
Wonderful Styles of Art
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002045F/
Learn about surrealism, impressionism, post-impressionism, pop art, and cubism, then learn how to draw in these styles! Fun games are included, too.
A
Work of Art
http://library.thinkquest.org/20868/ang/ang.htm
What is a work of art? How do artists use line, color, form and texture? Find out the answers to these questions and many more at this site created by students from Poland and the United States.
Welcome
To our Domain of Cartoons and Comic Book Art
http://citystar.com/petra/petra.htm
Steps to cartooning by Petra Productions.
...And
They Kept on Dancing
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002266F/
"This website is about five types of organized dance; folk dance, ballet, tap, jazz, modern and some of the people that have influenced these styles. "
History
of American Jazz Dance
http://www.jazzart.org/jdh/history.html
History of jazz dance from African roots through the 20th century. From the Department of Theatre and Dance, Western Kentucky University.
Swing
http://www2.kenyon.edu/Depts/IPHS/Projects/swing1/swingmain.htm
"A Web page devoted to the historical culture, music, and dance of the Swing Era."
ELAC
TheatrePedia
http://www.perspicacity.com/elactheatre/library/library.htm
An ELAC internet theatre library with sections on acting, education, drama terms, characters, playwrights, costume design and more.
Kabuki
for Everyone
http://hotei.fix.co.jp/kabuki/kabuki.html
Visit this site to find out more about this traditional form of Japanese theater. View video clips, listen to instruments used for music and watch how one "'Onnagata' transforms himself into a beautiful woman."
Shakespeare's
3D Globe
http://www.acslink.aone.net.au/sandhurst/globe/globe.htm
Take a 3 dimensional tour of the Globe.
Theatre
History on the Web
http://www.artsci.washington.edu/drama/jack.html
Resources about classical, medieval and renaissance, Elizabethan, 18th century, 19th century and 20th century theatre and more.
The
World of London Theatre 1660-1800
http://www.nwe.ufl.edu/~pcraddoc/lonthe1.html
This site highlights London life, people, places, plays, casts, and production arts, and includes a timeline and reviews of modern productions.
EXcalendar.net
http://www.excalendar.net/searchmuse_form.asp
"Click on the map to locate museums by region" from around the world.
Fine
Arts Museums of San Francisco
http://www.thinker.org/index.html
View some of the collections and exhibitions of San Francisco's fine arts museums or search the database of more than 75,000 images.
MOMA
Menu
http://www.moma.org/docs/menu/index.htm
Take a virtual walk through the Museum of Modern Art or read up on museum projects.
National
Museum of American Art
http://www.nmaa.si.edu:80/
Visit any of the eleven online exhibits.
National
Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/
Visit the National Gallery of Art and search for artwork and visit the exhibits.
Phildadelphia
Museum of Art
http://www.philamuseum.org/
View rotating exhibitions online.
WebMuseum
Paris
http://ibiblio.org/wm/
View museum exhibitions online.
George
Eastman House: International Museum of Photography and Film
http://www.eastman.org/home.htm
A photography timeline, biography of George Eastman, collections of historical photographs and movies, and rotating exhibitions.
A
History of Photography
http://www.rleggat.com/photohistory/
The history, the people and the development of photography.
Photography:
The Art of Light
http://library.thinkquest.org/25473/
Learn about choosing the right equipment, finding the best lighting, and taking the pictures. In the interactive section, you can take a virtual photo or find out what equipment is right for you. Shockwave Flash is required.