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Katonah Museum of Art
Learn about art, society, and culture at the Katonah Museum of Art, known as one of the most celebrated museums in the United States. Students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers can view art from all cultures and time periods throughout the year. Three exhibits are mounted each year in the 10,000-square-foot museum space. Exhibits feature sculpture, mixed media, paintings, installations and more. Located only 44 miles away from the heart of New York City the museum offers educational programs, lectures, films, workshops, concerts, and other events.
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Hrs: Tues.-Sat. 10AM-5PM, Sun. 12PM-5PM.
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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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Katonah Museum of Art
Learn about art, society, and culture at the Katonah Museum of Art, known as one of the most celebrated museums in the United States. Students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers can view art from all cultures and time periods throughout the year. Three exhibits are mounted each year in the 10,000-square-foot museum space. Exhibits feature sculpture, mixed media, paintings, installations and more. Located only 44 miles away from the heart of New York City the museum offers educational programs, lectures, films, workshops, concerts, and other events.
contact info
Hrs: Tues.-Sat. 10AM-5PM, Sun. 12PM-5PM.
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
Katonah Museum of Art
Learn about art, society, and culture at the Katonah Museum of Art, known as one of the most celebrated museums in the United States. Students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers can view art from all cultures and time periods throughout the year. Three exhibits are mounted each year in the 10,000-square-foot museum space. Exhibits feature sculpture, mixed media, paintings, installations and more. Located only 44 miles away from the heart of New York City the museum offers educational programs, lectures, films, workshops, concerts, and other events.
contact info
Hrs: Tues.-Sat. 10AM-5PM, Sun. 12PM-5PM.
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
Katonah Museum of Art
Learn about art, society, and culture at the Katonah Museum of Art, known as one of the most celebrated museums in the United States. Students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers can view art from all cultures and time periods throughout the year. Three exhibits are mounted each year in the 10,000-square-foot museum space. Exhibits feature sculpture, mixed media, paintings, installations and more. Located only 44 miles away from the heart of New York City the museum offers educational programs, lectures, films, workshops, concerts, and other events.
contact info
Hrs: Tues.-Sat. 10AM-5PM, Sun. 12PM-5PM.
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.
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