K12 Sculptors' Education Sponsored by Paula Slater Sculpture

• Millersville University Bronze Triceratops Project The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has commissioned a team of sculptors to cast a life size Triceratops skull in bronze. The casting will take place at Millersville University's sculpture foundry in Millersville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  The Smithsonian is planning to have the Bronze Triceratops skull installed at the main entrance of the National Museum of Natural History along Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C. See: Project History, Casting Process, Meet the Sculptors, Photo Album, Events.  Contact: Triceratops@Millersville.edu or (717) 872-3302.
  
  
  • Sculptors: Ike Hay, Jennifer Chunko, Richard Klyver, George Mummert, Sean Bradley
    
    
• Imagination Celebration of Fort Worth-Home Page - Welcome to the home page of Imagination Celebration, dedicated to enriching the lives of children through the arts. Imagination Celebration Fort Worth is a nationally acclaimed model for the arts in education. It links local educators with the area art organizations to create unique learning experiences each year for 90,000 students in grades K-12.
  
  
  • Partners Through Art - Amon Carter Museum
    
    
  • Master Artist Apprenticeship - The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and the Fort Worth Independent School District Art Department share a museum/school partnership for selected high schools
    
    
• ArtsEdNet ArtsEdNet, an online service developed by the Getty Education Institute for the Arts, supports the needs of the K-12 arts education community. It focuses on helping arts educators, general classroom teachers using the arts in their curriculum, museum educators, and university faculty involved in the arts.  Lesson Plans & Curriculum Ideas, Image Galleries & Exhibitions, Reading Room & Publications, What is ArtsEdNet Talk?, Web Links.
  
  
• ArtsUSA: American Council for the Arts Americans for the Arts is the national organization that supports the arts and culture through private and public resource development, leadership development, public policy development, information services, public awareness and education. Americans for the Arts brings together the energy, expertise and vision of the American Council for the Arts and National Assembly of Local Arts Agencies, each with a record of leadership in the arts community, and each with a commitment to documenting and shaping public policies that affect the arts in communities throughout the United States. Arts Education National Arts and Education Organizations Arts Education Resources
  
  
• Crealdé School of Art Crealdé School of Art, a not-for-profit arts organization founded in 1975, is dedicated to bringing the spirit of community arts to the diverse population of Central Florida. As a community art school, Crealdé offers more than 60 sequential, curriculum based classes for children, teens, and adults in the classic visual arts, including ceramics, sculpture, photography, painting, and drawing.
  
  
• National Art Education Association Nearly 15,000 art educators from every level of instruction: early childhood, elementary, intermediate, secondary, college and university, administration, museum education, lifelong learning . . . also publishers, manufacturers and suppliers of art materials, parents, students, retired teachers, arts councils, schools . . . anyone and everyone concerned about quality art education in our schools. To promote art education through Professional Development, Service, Advancement of Knowledge, and Leadership. NAEA is a non-profit, educational organization.
  
  
• NTIEVA HomePage NTIEVA Newsletter - Art Education and Museum Links
  
  
• Association for the Advancement of Arts Education The AAAE is the direct result of a two year, comprehensive study which surveyed hundreds of superintendents, principals, teachers, parents, school board members, artists, professional arts administrators and community opinion leaders regarding their views on arts education. The study found a positive element for change in arts education priorities and programs in the region. Constituencies expressed strong consensus on two key issues:
  
  
  • The arts should be an integral and equal element in the general education of all students, grades K-12.
    
    
  • Collaborative efforts between schools and professional arts organizations are key to the successful utilization of the arts in the educational process
    
    
  • Arts Education Model Programs
    
    
• ARTSEDGE The mission of ARTSEDGE is to help artists, teachers, and students gain access to and/or share information, resources, and ideas that support the arts as a core subject area in the K12 curriculum. ARTSEDGE was established and continues its development under a cooperative agreement between the Kennedy Center and the National Endowment for the Arts (with additional support from the U.S. Department of Education).ARTSEDGE Organizations Resources
  
  
• TCAP: The California Arts Project AEOL A professional development resource for educators, Arts Education Online is sponsored by The California Arts Project AEOL is partially supported by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as a pilot project of ARTSEDGE, the national arts and education information network. Within this site, visitors will find a wealth of ideas, information, and examples relating to the arts and to arts education, as well as opportunities to ask questions and to engage in discussions on a wide variety of arts topics
  
  
• TCAnet (Texas Cultural Arts Network) Texas Commission on the Arts
  
  

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• Children's Art-Craft Supplies
• Barrows School of the Arts - Sculpture supplies list - A nice list of materials needed for various projects