Art and Design Learning Zone
General
Be creative and visit these websites where you can experiment with a variety of Art activities.
www.nga.gov/kids/zone/brushster.htm
www.nga.gov/kids/zone/jungle.htm
http://artsconnected.org/toolkit
Discover what you can find at the National Gallery of Ireland by visiting:
Play with some of the patterns and images created by well known artists.
Age Group 9-11
www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/schools/4_11/primaryart/
Create your own themed murals using this website.
Younger Children
(Please be aware this site contains commmercial advertising)
Colouring activities to download free of charge and puzzles and games to complete online.
Artists at work
www.artisancam.org.uk/home.php
See artists at work, learn how they go about their work and try for yourself.
Historical
www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/medieval/patterns/patterns.html
View medieval patterns, borders and lettering on this link in the British Library.
www.metmuseum.org/explore/index.asp
Explore Art History
Portraits
Creative fun wuth Picasso style portraits – make your own!
