Art Appreciation: Art From Around the World, Level 1

Art Appreciation: Art From Around the World, Level 1 is an easy, no-prep way you can share beautiful artwork with your students and lay the foundation for deeper art studies. Designed for ages 5-10, the unit includes 50 works of art by 48 different artists from 43 different countries. Each picture study includes the painting along with the name of the painting and artist in simple, traceable print copywork for sharpening handwriting skills. Each study also includes a page where the student can describe what they see in the picture, what they like about the picture, and what they don’t like about the picture. 105 pages total.

Countries represented include Armenia, Australia. Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, and Venezuela.

Artists included are Albert Edelfelt; Albrecht Adam; Alexander Orlowski; Andres de Santa Maria; Anton Mitov; Antonio Jacobsen; Apollinary Goravsky; Arturo Michelena; Bada Shanren; Carl Larsson; Ferdinand Hodler; Francesc Masriera; Francesco Guardi; Francisco Oller; Frank O’Meara; Franz Richard Unterberger; George Morland; Hans Gude; Ivan Aivazovsky; Ivan Grohar; Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin; Joan Brull; Johan Christian Dahl; Johann Koler; Johann Nepomuk Passini; John Glover; Jose Ferraz de Almeida, Junior; Jose Maria Velasco; Karel Skréta; Konstantinos Volanakis; Mihaly Munkacsy; Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis; Niko Pirosmani; Osias Beert; Osman Hamdi; Paja Jovanovic; Petrus van Schendel; Pieter Aertsen; Pieter Wenning; Polychronis Lembesis; Raden Saleh; Taras Shevchenko; Theodor Aman; Thomas Stuart Smith; Tom Thomson; Tosa Mitsuoki; Vasily Polenov; and Vieira Portuense.