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Top Ten (eleven, in fact) Online Art Museums for Kids
Visit an art museum on the Internet. KidsArt brings you links to our favorite children's web presentations from museums around the U.S.
1. The National Gallery of Art - Kids Site
2. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts web presentation Restoring a Masterwork
3. The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
especially Ghosts of the DeYoung by "Farley" cartoonist Phil Frank (the cartoon image above is from this excellent online museum tour).
4. The Exploratorium Museum's Hands-on Activities ...more science than art, but fantastic stuff anyway!
5. Metropolitan Museum of Art - Explore & Learn
6. Seattle Art Museum - Activities for Kids ...online art tours and interactive games, lesson plans and art activities, background information and discussion ideas, and glossaries, bibliographies, Web links, and more!
7. The Berkeley Art Museum - Online Guide for Kids
8. MOMA - Art Safari from the Museum of Modern Art
9. The Childrens Museum of Indianapolis - Games and Activities
10. Museum of Fine Art Boston's online exhibition of Ancient Egypt - Pharoahs of the Sun.
11. Tate Kids from the UK offers space where kids can create galleries by sending in their own work and favorite museum works. Games such as Tate Paint aNnd My Imaginary City; art project ideas for kids, and an Adult Zone for parents and teachers..
Whether you and your young artists visit a museum on-line or in a nearby city, the book How to Talk to Children About Art provides the kinds of questions a child might ask about the paintings, then gives straightforward answers. Buy this handy title from the KidsArt on-line store.
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