Description

Overview:

Designed to help middle school students begin to answer the important question: "Who Am I?", these lessons use self-portraits from the National Gallery of Art's collection to inspire students to create their own self-portraits, poems, speeches, and letters. Artists studied in these lesson plans include Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, Judith Leyster, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and Andy Warhol.

Subject:

Arts and Humanities, Art History

Level:

Upper Primary, Middle School

Material Type:

Diagram/Illustration, Lesson Plan, Unit of Study

Provider:

National Gallery of Art

Date Added:

02/16/2011