Here is more on Fritz Scholder. I used his work as inspiration for
third grade paintings many years ago. They LOVED it that their work
was much like a real artist. The colors were fantastic. The students
painted dancing Kachinas (right or wrong -- that is what we painted).
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Judy Decker wrote:
> Greetings Art Educators,
>
> Every once in a while I like to check in on artcyclopedia to see what
> news John Malyon is reporting. Here is the link to an article about
> the work of Fritz Scholder (1/4 Native American). I have always liked
> his work:
> Fritz Scholder: Indian/Not Indian
> The National Museum of the American Indian: New York City / Washington, D.C.
> By K. Kimberly King
> http://www.artcyclopedia.com/feature-indian-not-indian.html >
> Web Exhibit:
> Fritz Scholder: Indian/Not Indian
> http://www.nmai.si.edu/exhibitions/scholder/ > Teaching resources available on the site.
> The exhibitions remain on view through May 17, 2009, in New York and
> Aug. 16, 2009, in Washington.
>
> There is also an exhibit at Santa Fe's Institute of American Indian
> Arts through June 7, 2009, Fritz Scholder: An Intimate Look.
> http://www.iaia.edu/museum/exhibit_300_C.php > Not much on the site, though
>
> Enjoy,
>
> Judy Decker
>
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