School
Introduce your group to art beyond paper with a visit to Peter Patterson Glassworks. The artist himself will give them a tour of the studio, gallery, and hot shop. They will learn how art glass is made, and receive an introduction to Patterson's background in art and his work. Obtaining his degree in illustration, he now creates his illustrations in glass, and students can too! Two programs are available: one in which they can simply watch a demonstration, and one where they can create their own paper weight in the color of their choice with limited participation.
supports classroom learning in:
Art.
topics covered:
Illustration, Glass Art, Decorative Arts.
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Peter Patterson Glassworks
Visitors will experience illustration in glass at Peter Patterson Glassworks. Obtaining a degree in illustration from the Cleveland School of Art, Peter began learning from master glassblowers. His extensive use of technique has earned him many awards and a spot in galleries across the country. He also offers classes for children and adults in glassblowing.
contact info
Hrs: Varies.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
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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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Scouts
Introduce your group to art beyond paper with a visit to Peter Patterson Glassworks. The artist himself will give them a tour of the studio, gallery, and hot shop. They will learn how art glass is made, and receive an introduction to Patterson's background in art and his work. Obtaining his degree in illustration, he now creates his illustrations in glass, and scouts can too! Two programs are available: one in which they can simply watch a demonstration, and one where they can create their own paper weight in the color of their choice with limited participation.
supports classroom learning in:
Art.
topics covered:
Illustration, Glass Art, Decorative Arts.
INFO
ABOUT
Peter Patterson Glassworks
Visitors will experience illustration in glass at Peter Patterson Glassworks. Obtaining a degree in illustration from the Cleveland School of Art, Peter began learning from master glassblowers. His extensive use of technique has earned him many awards and a spot in galleries across the country. He also offers classes for children and adults in glassblowing.
contact info
Hrs: Varies.
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>>
Camp
Introduce your group to art beyond paper with a visit to Peter Patterson Glassworks. The artist himself will give them a tour of the studio, gallery, and hot shop. They will learn how art glass is made, and receive an introduction to Patterson's background in art and his work. Obtaining his degree in illustration, he now creates his illustrations in glass, and campers can too! Two programs are available: one in which they can simply watch a demonstration, and one where they can create their own paper weight in the color of their choice with limited participation.
topics covered:
Illustration, Glass Art, Decorative Arts.
INFO
ABOUT
Peter Patterson Glassworks
Visitors will experience illustration in glass at Peter Patterson Glassworks. Obtaining a degree in illustration from the Cleveland School of Art, Peter began learning from master glassblowers. His extensive use of technique has earned him many awards and a spot in galleries across the country. He also offers classes for children and adults in glassblowing.
contact info
Hrs: Varies.
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>>
Homeschool
Introduce your group to art beyond paper with a visit to Peter Patterson Glassworks. The artist himself will give them a tour of the studio, gallery, and hot shop. They will learn how art glass is made, and receive an introduction to Patterson's background in art and his work. Obtaining his degree in illustration, he now creates his illustrations in glass, and students can too! Two programs are available: one in which they can simply watch a demonstration, and one where they can create their own paper weight in the color of their choice with limited participation.
supports classroom learning in:
Art.
topics covered:
Illustration, Glass Art, Decorative Arts.
INFO
ABOUT
Peter Patterson Glassworks
Visitors will experience illustration in glass at Peter Patterson Glassworks. Obtaining a degree in illustration from the Cleveland School of Art, Peter began learning from master glassblowers. His extensive use of technique has earned him many awards and a spot in galleries across the country. He also offers classes for children and adults in glassblowing.
contact info
Hrs: Varies.
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>>