Get inspired by students making digital art

Harold Olejarz's digital art classes and gallery for Middle School
www.olejarz.com/arted

Best of the Best at Riverdale Middle School
http://hs.riverdale.k12.or.us/~cschumac/compart2004/

Image Manipulation by College Freshmen and Sophomore students of Alison King at AIPX
www.pixelpixie.net/aipx

Digital art gallery by Alison King's students age 7 to 17
www.spizot.com/alison/studentgallery/gallery.php3

 

Get the lowdown on why to teach digital art

Preparing Children for the 21st Century:
A Rationale for Integrating New Technology into School Arts Programs
By Craig Roland
grove.ufl.edu/~rolandc/arts~technology.html

The 4th R by Jason Ohler
http://articles.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0STR/is_5_110/ai_69239390

Integrating Technology into the Art Curriculum by Harold Olejarz
www.olejarz.com/teched/essays/arttech.html

Success = Technology, Education and the Arts by Sheldon Hackney of the NEH
www.artsednet.getty.edu/ArtsEdNet/Read/success.html
(link broken as of 01/25/03, anyone know where this essay went?)

New Technologies in the Art Room by Deborah Greh
www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0871924633/qid=985902780/sr=1-2/ref=sc_b_3/103-6883831-5854206

A Literature Review of Contemporary Theory and Practice in Digital Art Education by Alison King
www.pixelpixie.net/litreview.html

 

Get started with the curriculum and lessons you need

Digital Art Lesson Plans Using Demonstration Dialogue by Alison King
www.pixelpixie.net/curriculum.html

Crayons and Computers for young digital artists by Caorl Sabbeth
Members.aol.com/Sabbeth/CrayonsandComputers.html

Ashland High School Digital Art Lessons In Photoshop
www.jacksonesd.k12.or.us/it/instruction/art/ahs/index.htm

 

Get a clue of how to evaluate it

Standards:

New York State Visual Art Standards relevant to Technology
www.pixelpixie.net/standards.html

ISTE National Educational Technology Standards
cnets.iste.org/students/s_stands.html

National Standards for Art Education Focus on Appropriate Technologies
artsedge.kennedy-center.org/professional_resources/standards/natstandards/intro.html#03f

 

Get together with other digital art educators

Network with other art educators:

Electronic Media Interest Group of NAEA
www.cedarnet.org/emig/

Join EMIG's Listserv Discussion Group Online
www.cedarnet.org/emig/nf.html#FORUM

ArtsEdNet
www.getty.edu/artsednet/

ArtsEdNet Talk Listserv
www.getty.edu/artsednet/Talk/index.html

 

Get the right tools to do it

EMIG's Ratings of Graphics Software for k-12
www.cedarnet.org/emig/software.html

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

HyperStudio by Knowledge Adventure

KidPix by Broderbund

Procreate Painter

Corel Bryce

Wacom Graphics Tablet

Corel PhotoPaint

Paint Shop Pro

 

 

Get the most out of the net

Using the Net as a slide show resource:

Create your own set of digital slides from the Met's collection
www.metmuseum.org/collections/gallery.asp

Create your own tour of the Whitney's American Century show
whitney.artmuseum.net/intro.html

Studio Art Resources:

Studio Art Lesson Plans and Resources
www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass/edart.htm

The Incredible Art Department
www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/

Art Search Engines and Lists of Links:

World Wide Arts Resource
www.wwar.com

Craig Roland's Art Ed Links
grove.ufl.edu/~rolandc/arted.html

Mark Harden's Artchive
www.artchive.com/ftp_site.htm

Mark Harden's Masters of Photography
masters-of-photography.com

ArtLex, and online art dictionary
www.artlex.com

 

Get blown away by professional digital artists

Tech-Savvy Online Exhibitions:

Artmuseum.net
www.artmuseum.net

RGB Digital Gallery
hotwired.lycos.com/rgb/gallery/index

010101: Art in Technological Times
010101.sfmoma.org

 

Get in line with the law

Know your rights to reproduce imagery in the classroom!

Links on Copyright and Fair Use by Craig Roland
grove.ufl.edu/~rolandc/copy_fair.html

A Lesson Plan for Age 14 and up on Copyright and Fair Use by Alison King
www.pixelpixie.net/aipx/intro/copyrightfaq.htm