ART ON VIEW AT SJMA: ANALYSIS AND CRITICAL THINKING

Lesson Plans

• Visit the San Jose Museum of Art and use the Student Activity and Student Handout above to analysis and interpret the meaning of two works of art. 

•  From the J. Paul Getty Museum, Looking and Learning in the Art Museum (Grades 6–12)—Lesson 2.  Students practice looking skills and interpret a work of art using formal analysis and research done for homework.

https://www.getty.edu/education/teachers/classroom_resources/curricula/looking_learning_midhi/looking_learning_midhi_lesson02.html

URLS and Resources 

1.   San Jose Museum of Art, Exhibitions On View https://sjmusart.org/exhibitions-on-view

2. National Gallery of Art Talks, “Step Inside: Exploring Viewpoints” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELgkTVSlqeg&t=13s 

3. SJMA 50x50 Benny Andrews, https://50x50.sjmusart.org/andrews/ 

4. Wellin Museum of Art, Elias Sime: Tightrope (8.22 min) https://youtu.be/K7Vm8JXYQ3E?si=x4jireKAVBJEIavA