 In this area you will find all of the necessary materials from my presentation at the 2012 Art Educators of Minnesota Conference entitled: Architectural Design within the Art Classroom. Many of the resources here were originally developed while I was a teacher within the Northfield Public Schools. I would hope you feel free to use this content, please observe copyright laws and acknowledge intellectual property rights when sharing or using this work. Architectural Websites of Interest: - Videotect Challenge Imagine the City of the Future 30 - 120 second video - Arcosanti - An Urban laboratory focused on innovative design, community, and environmental accountability by architect Paolo Soleri - The Architecture Week's Great Building Collection Over a thousand usable images and excellent reference site for significant architects/architecture including photographic images, architectural drawings, integrated maps, timelines, 3D building models, bibliographies, links for the world's most significant structures. - A to Z Architecture for Kids Presentation for NAEA from Carolyn Brooks A large collection of lessons, instructional presentations, and activities to foster architecture curriculum in your art classes (largely elementary ideas, but scalable) - Society of the American Institute of Architects Michigan Architectural Foundation's Architecture: It's Elementary! (downloadable PDF lesson guides for K-5) Resources: - Architecture is Elementary (free book preview) - Frank Gehry in Pop-Up (one of our book references) - 50 Architects You Should Know (one of our book references from the Perpich Center Library) - The Architecture Pack (one of the our book references) - A Guide to the Architecture of Minnesota (older but good preview here) Idea Sparkers Based on Specific Architects: Google SketchUp Resources: |
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