by Mrs. Natalie Fischer, who teaches Art 9-12 at Mercy McAuley High School
11/21/2024
Ansel Adams, Discovering Ansel Adams, Evenings for Educators, teacher blog, teacher programs, Teacher resources, Teachers
This month’s Evenings for Educators offers an exciting chance to explore the legacy of photographer Ansel Adams and learn how his mastery of light and shadow can inspire students to create truly impactful photographs.
by Kim Plagge, Art Teacher at Ursuline Academy
9/24/2024
The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, teacher blog, Teacher resources, Megan Lewis, Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
If you have not seen the exhibition The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, go now—it closes soon on Sunday, September 29!
by Amy Cholkas, New Richmond Middle School
1/10/2023
teacher blog, Shiva Nataraja, Beyond Bollywood
January’s Evening for Educators will feature a tour of the exhibition Beyond Bollywood: 2000 Years of Dance in Art. This interactive art exhibition explores the power of dance, not only in everyday life, but in religious thought and worship in South Asia.
by Laura Evers
1/20/2021
guest blog, website, online collection, online exhibition, undergrowth with two figures, van gogh
When you think of the Cincinnati Art Museum (CAM), what comes to mind?
by Tracy Alley
3/9/2020
behind the scenes, Teacher resources, teacher blog, Evenings for Educators, “Something Over Something Else”: Romare Bearden’s Profile Series, lesson plan
Students were so excited to start a Romare Bearden lesson.
by Lea C. Lane, Curatorial Assistant, Decorative Arts & Design
7/30/2019
behind the scenes, decorative art and design, curatorial blog, umbrella stand
A recently discovered notebook with a third of its contents missing and a ceramic umbrella stand held together with wire—these aren’t exactly the objects that immediately elicit a response of “that belongs in a museum!”
by Rachel Ellison
6/18/2019
LGBTQ+, Pride, staff blog, Zanele Muholi, Georgia O’Keeffe, Andy Warhol
An exploration of LGBTQ+ artists and the Cincinnati Art Museum.
by Amy Dehan, Curator of Decorative Arts & Design
5/10/2019
behind the scenes, curatorial blog, art deco, decorative art and design
Recently, while working on a forthcoming project with ties to art deco and film, I was sifting through film stills from the late 1920s and early 30s.
by Jennifer Hardin
5/3/2019
Mary R. Schiff Library and Archives, libary blog
In 1926, Rockwell Kent was commissioned by Lakeside Press to design and illustrate a limited edition of Herman Melville’s literary masterpiece, Moby Dick, or the Whale (1851.)
by Megan Beckerich
9/17/2018
ambrotype, japanese photography, research, curatorial blog
Photography was first introduced to Japan in the 1840s, via the sole government-approved trading port in Nagasaki.
by Keith Gollar
5/26/2017
blog, hairworks, Portrait Miniatures
View over 100 intricate portrait miniatures and pieces of hair jewelry in Mementos of Affection: Ornamental Hairwork in Jewelry and Portrait Miniatures
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