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Orlando Museum of Art

Founded in 1924, the Orlando Museum of Art is a leading cultural institution in the region with a mission to connect people with art and new ideas. The Museum interprets and presents compelling art for public experience, and strives to positively affect people’s lives with innovative and inspiring educational programs creating a cultural legacy in Central Florida. The Orlando Museum of Art collection includes African Art, American Art, Art of the Ancient Americas, and Contemporary Art and Graphics.

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Hrs: Tuesday - Friday 10AM - 4PM, Saturday - Sunday 12AM - 4PM.

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Art Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.

– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.

– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.

– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.

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ABOUT

Orlando Museum of Art

Founded in 1924, the Orlando Museum of Art is a leading cultural institution in the region with a mission to connect people with art and new ideas. The Museum interprets and presents compelling art for public experience, and strives to positively affect people’s lives with innovative and inspiring educational programs creating a cultural legacy in Central Florida. The Orlando Museum of Art collection includes African Art, American Art, Art of the Ancient Americas, and Contemporary Art and Graphics.

contact info

Hrs: Tuesday - Friday 10AM - 4PM, Saturday - Sunday 12AM - 4PM.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Art Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.

– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.

– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.

– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.

View Lesson Plan>>

ABOUT

Orlando Museum of Art

Founded in 1924, the Orlando Museum of Art is a leading cultural institution in the region with a mission to connect people with art and new ideas. The Museum interprets and presents compelling art for public experience, and strives to positively affect people’s lives with innovative and inspiring educational programs creating a cultural legacy in Central Florida. The Orlando Museum of Art collection includes African Art, American Art, Art of the Ancient Americas, and Contemporary Art and Graphics.

contact info

Hrs: Tuesday - Friday 10AM - 4PM, Saturday - Sunday 12AM - 4PM.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Art Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.

– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.

– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.

– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.

View Lesson Plan>>