Art & Music
Director
Lisa Reilly
School of Architecture, Department of Architectural History
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Museums
- University of Virginia Museum
(Charlottesville, VA) - The Louvre
(Paris, France) - Museo Nacional del Prado
(Madrid, Spain) - Museu D’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
(Barcelona, Spain) - Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
(New York) - National Gallery of Art
(Washington D.C.) - National Gallery of Australia
- National Portrait Gallery
(Smithsonian, Washington D.C.) - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- San Francisco Fine Arts Museum Thinker Imagebase
An art museum on the Internet – over 60,000 digitized images from its collection available for viewing. - Uffizi Gallery
(Florence, Italy) - Whitney Museum of American Art
(New York)
Art Resources
- Americans for the Arts
- Arts Wire
Online communication for the arts. - ArtsEdNet
Online services supporting arts education from the Getty Education Institute for the Arts. - Art History Resources on the Web
(Chris Witcombe, Sweet Briar College, VA) - Bluemont Cultural Programs (for Virginia Schools)
Bluemont artists-in-education can come to your school for half day or longer, can present small or large assembly programs, lead classroom or small group workshops, and present teacher in-service programs. Schools pay only the artist’s performance fees. - Canal Street Graphics – The Art of Teaching Art
Practical art lessons and ideas for elementary educators. - Elementary Art Education
- Global Children’s Art Gallery
- Incredible Art Department
Ken Rohrer Showcases work from elementary and secondary schools, outlines art lessons, and posts news and other art links. - Internet Art Resources
- National Art Education Association
Represents 15,000 art educators from all levels of instruction and promotes quality teaching through professional development. - National Standards for Art Education
Music Resources
- Center for Music Technology
Summer Programs – The Radford University Center for Music Technology. For more information about the courses, please contact Dr. Bruce Mahin at (540) 831-6174, or Greg Beecher (540) 831-6512. - K-12 Resources for Music Educators
Links to information on instruments, composers, and audio files for classroom teachers and band leaders. - Music Education Online
Children’s Music Workshop - The National Association for Music Education
Resources for the classroom and research, with updates on new curricula. - Virginia Music Educators Association Online
Includes access to VMEA Notes, the electronic journal of the Virginia Music Educators Association.