Great Big Story
Dive into Art, Cancún's Underwater Museum
Explore Museo Subacuático de Arte, where art meets marine conservation in the waters off Cancún.
Great Big Story
Weaving Art Into the Fabric of Cities
Join artist Janet Echelman on a captivating journey as she shares her vision of art intertwined with the pulse of cities around the world. Through her intricate sculptures, Echelman explores the dynamic interplay between form, light, and...
Great Big Story
This Uncrackable Code Is Puzzling the CIA
Delve into the enigma of Kryptos, a mysterious sculpture at the heart of the CIA headquarters, challenging code-breakers for three decades. Meet Elonka Dunin, a puzzle enthusiast, and artist Jim Sanborn, the creator of Kryptos, as they...
Great Big Story
Cracking the Uncrackable Code
A 30-year unsolved puzzle at CIA headquarters has captivated cryptanalysts worldwide, with artist Jim Sanborn holding the key.
Curated Video
Chia-Seed Animal Sculpture
Procedural video showing students how to create their own chia pet using air dry clay and chia seeds.
Great Big Story
The Art of Hyper-Realistic Masks by Landon Meier
Step into the world of Landon Meier's surreal masks that transform reality into art. Discover how these wearable masterpieces come to life.
Great Big Story
Weaving Art Into the Fabric of Cities
Join artist Janet Echelman on a captivating journey as she shares her vision of art intertwined with the pulse of cities around the world. Through her intricate sculptures, Echelman explores the dynamic interplay between form, light, and...
Curated Video
World's Tallest Chocolate Sculpture Unveiled in New York City
Discover the world's tallest chocolate sculpture standing at an impressive 20 feet 8 inches, created by chef Ala Raba in New York City. This pure dark chocolate masterpiece took over 30 hours to build and is a unique addition to the...
Amor Sciendi
Why is Typewriter Eraser, Scale X by Claus Oldenburg and Coosje Van Bruggen? | Thing Theory
This video is about the sculpture Typewriter Eraser, Scale X by Claus Oldenburg and Coosje Van Bruggen and influenced by Thing Theory by Bill Brown. It's also about Oldenburg's soft sculptures.
Curated Video
Paper Maché
Paper maché is a technique where newspaper strips are dipped into a glue mixture and layered on top of an armature to create a basic sculpture. This video will demonstrate the paper maché process.
Curated Video
Chia-Seed Animal Sculpture
Procedural video showing students how to create their own chia pet using air dry clay and chia seeds.
Curated Video
Creating an Armature
This video will demonstrate how to create an armature for a paper maché sculpture.
Curated Video
Using Plaster Strips to Sculpt
A procedural video showing students how to cut strips, wet them, and then smooth them over a form.
Curated Video
What Are The Different Mediums Used In Art?
The different mediums used in art are oil paints, watercolors, acrylic paints, graphite pencils, charcoal and pastels (oil and chalk pastels). An artistic medium refers to the material used to create a work of art. If you visit art...
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher
Your Sculpture as Virtual Public Art!
Put your sculpture anywhere in the world for a virtual public art display using this lesson!
Amor Sciendi
Art and Faith | AmorSciendi Theory of Knowledge
This is another video with themes from my Theory of Knowledge class, and another video where I draw heavily from my experience studying and teaching Renaissance/Reformation history. I'm keeping the long format video/essay style for now,...
The Art Assignment
Public Art Trip: New York City | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
New York City offers way too many art-viewing opportunities for us to cover in a single art trip video, so this time we decided to focus on the abundant public art around the city.
The Art Assignment
Art We Launched Into Space
There is plenty of art ABOUT space, but this video explores art ACTUALLY IN space. Learn about cosmonauts sketching orbital sunrises, the Moon Museum, Carl Sagan's Golden Record, and the sculptures currently orbiting Earth today, among...
Amor Sciendi
Art is a Process: Michelangelo's Slave Sculptures | AmorSciendi
Art is a Process: Michelangelo's Slave Sculptures | AmorSciendi
Amor Sciendi
Virgin of the Rocks
Everyone talks about Leonardo da Vinci as the paradigm of the Renaissance Man. His painting The Virgin on the Rocks is perhaps the best example of his many talents on display. Co-written by Tina Bozsik
The Art Assignment
How to Visit an Art Museum | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
In which we go to The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City, Missouri, and give you some pointers on how to visit an art museum. Seems easy enough, but there are ways to maximize your experience. What are your museum tricks...
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher
How to Carve Soap into a Sculpture
In this art lesson tutorial, I’ll explain how to carve a basic bar of bath soap into a sculpture of an animal using simple ceramic tools. I use this lesson with my 8th grade art students! Music from BenSound
The Art Assignment
Embarrassing Object Empathy | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
This week we share some of your excellent responses to two assignments -- Geof Oppenheimer's Embarrassing Object and Diana Shpungin's Object Empathy.