September 2023 Issues – Articles, Activities, and Videos

Spotlight

Quick Sketches

Lexile® measure:Grades 7-12, Grades 4-6

Spotlight

Lexile® measure:Grades 7-12, Grades 4-6

Explore how these artists develop their visual voices in their sketchbooks.

Videos (3)

Skills Sheets (13)

Lesson Plan (3)

Leveled Articles (1)

Spotlight

Crafting Character

Lexile® measure:Grades 7-12, Grades 4-6

Spotlight

Lexile® measure:Grades 7-12, Grades 4-6

Analyze how artists communicate using their visual voices.

Videos (2)

Skills Sheets (14)

Lesson Plan (3)

Leveled Articles (1)

Spotlight

Q&A With Jordan Casteel

Spotlight

This painter tells Scholastic Art how and why she makes portraits

Videos (2)

Skills Sheets (14)

Lesson Plan (3)

Spotlight

The Exception to the Rule

Lexile® measure:Grades 7-12, Grades 4-6

Spotlight

Lexile® measure:Grades 7-12, Grades 4-6

Examine how Pablo Picasso reinvents himself.

Videos (2)

Skills Sheets (12)

Lesson Plan (3)

Leveled Articles (1)

Studio Project

Mapping the Mind

Lexile® measure:Grades 7-12, Grades 4-6

Studio Project

Lexile® measure:Grades 7-12, Grades 4-6

Use what you’ve learned to explore your visual voice in your sketchbook.

Skills Sheets (1)

Slideshows (2)

Lesson Plan (1)

Debate

A Mondrian Mistake

Debate

This work has hung incorrectly for decades. Should it be fixed?

Skills Sheets (1)

Lesson Plan (1)

Career

Colossal Stage Design

Career

Check out an exclusive interview with Jacqui Pyle about her job as an art director for a live entertainment company.

Skills Sheets (1)

Lesson Plan (1)

Student Artist

Distant Relative

Student Artist

Discover how living apart from a sister inspires this student artist's work

Art News

5 American Museums To Know

Art News

Read a short art news story about important American museums.

Skills Sheets (1)

Graphic Novel: Secrets of the Mona Lisa

Learn about the story behind Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.