Superstars An Introduction to Modern Art: Breaking Free
National Gallery of Art
More Ideas HERE
Websites:
For the Budding Modern Artist
1. Mr. Picasso Head
http://www.picassohead.com/
Make your own Picasso! This website allows you to create your own Picasso head! Make sure to create your picture just like Picasso would. Maybe put the eyes where the mouth should be, or the ears where the nose would be. Be creative! This website also allows you to publish your Picasso head so others can see. You can also check out what other artists created.
2. Matisse for Kids – Baltimore Museum of Art
http://www.artbma.org/families/activities.html#
Learn how Matisse used color, patterns, and objects in his paintings. This interactive website introduces you to a dog named Raoudi who teaches you all about Matisse! At the end of the lesson, you get to create your own Matisse painting.
For the Budding Modern Artist
1. Mr. Picasso Head
http://www.picassohead.com/
Make your own Picasso! This website allows you to create your own Picasso head! Make sure to create your picture just like Picasso would. Maybe put the eyes where the mouth should be, or the ears where the nose would be. Be creative! This website also allows you to publish your Picasso head so others can see. You can also check out what other artists created.
2. Matisse for Kids – Baltimore Museum of Art
http://www.artbma.org/families/activities.html#
Learn how Matisse used color, patterns, and objects in his paintings. This interactive website introduces you to a dog named Raoudi who teaches you all about Matisse! At the end of the lesson, you get to create your own Matisse painting.

