Art & Architecture will be the theme of our ChildArt magazine Jan/Mar 2003
issue. Perhaps later next year you may consider submitting articles on your
respective architecture lessons to ChildArt. You can email
childart@icaf.org.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Alexander" <malexander06@snet.net>
To: "ArtsEdNet Talk" <artsednet@lists.getty.edu>
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2001 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: Architecture Lesson
>
> Jayna,
>
> This is really cool. I, too, have a hard time with architecture, but
you've
> got some really great ideas.
>
> One architecture lesson I've done tied in with a social studies unit on
> ancient Greece. We studied Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian order
architecture,
> then went on drawing field trips down in our village (after the linear
> perspective unit) and drew Greek Revival architecture. The village was
like
> a Greek Revival museum.
>
> Unfortunately, I'm at another school now, and the nearby architecture is
> less useful for this purpose...not to mention they don't study Ancient
> Greece here. So your ideas might be worth a try! Do you have any web sites
> where you researched your information? Maybe Judy does.
>
> Thanks, Mark
>
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