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So You Love Calder?
1. Calder Foundation
http://www.calder.org/
Learn more about Calder! This website has a lot of information about the life of Alexander Calder. It also has pictures of much of his artwork, from his hanging mobiles to his work on paper.
1. Alexander Calder 1898-1976 – National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/caldwel.htm
Didn’t you just love looking at Calder’s mobiles and stabiles? Do you want to see some more of his artwork again? The National Gallery of Art has an online virtual tour of an exhibit from 1998. How many pieces of his artwork do you notice in this exhibit that you did not see on your trip? Check it out!
For the Sculpture Lover
1. Lizzy visits the Sculpture Garden – National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/kids/lizzy/lizzy.htm
Lizzy and her brother Gordon set off to explore the sculptures at the National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden. Explore the sculptures with them! Learn about some of the sculptors as well as what inspired them to create their sculptures. Which sculptures remind you of Alexander Calder’s art work?
So You Love Calder?
1. Calder Foundation
http://www.calder.org/
Learn more about Calder! This website has a lot of information about the life of Alexander Calder. It also has pictures of much of his artwork, from his hanging mobiles to his work on paper.
1. Alexander Calder 1898-1976 – National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/caldwel.htm
Didn’t you just love looking at Calder’s mobiles and stabiles? Do you want to see some more of his artwork again? The National Gallery of Art has an online virtual tour of an exhibit from 1998. How many pieces of his artwork do you notice in this exhibit that you did not see on your trip? Check it out!
For the Sculpture Lover
1. Lizzy visits the Sculpture Garden – National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/kids/lizzy/lizzy.htm
Lizzy and her brother Gordon set off to explore the sculptures at the National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden. Explore the sculptures with them! Learn about some of the sculptors as well as what inspired them to create their sculptures. Which sculptures remind you of Alexander Calder’s art work?