Mithila Painting: Folk Art of India

Mithila Painting: Folk Art of India

This three-week unit invites students to understand and make connections with cultures in rural North India via traditions of ritual painting that have been practiced since ancient times. The unit includes background information for teachers, activities, an image...
Teaching about Art and Composite Culture in South Asian History

Teaching about Art and Composite Culture in South Asian History

Visual analysis is an engaging and interactive way for students to learn about these histories. This interdisciplinary process melds historical and art historical thinking skills with visual arts concepts. This lesson is based around a methodical visual analysis...