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Writing the Artist's Statement Lesson PlanWriting the Artist's Statement Lesson Plan
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J. Paul Getty Trust
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Writing the Artist's Statement

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This Writing the Artist's Statement lesson plan also includes:
  • Writing the Artist's Statement (.rtf)
  • Student Handout: Elements of Art (.pdf)
  • Student Handout: Principles of Design (.pdf)
  • Exploring Photographs: A Student Gallery
  • "Migrant Mother" by Dorothea Lange, 1936
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Learners read and write an artist's statement. In this artist's statement lesson plan, students read Dorothea Lange's artist statement before writing one of their own about their photography. They examine their own photography and use description, reflection, and formal analysis as they write their statements.

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dorothea lange, photograph analysis

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artist's statement, dorothea lange, getty artworks, Photography, english language arts
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Resource Details

Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Research
Year
2007
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Creative Commons
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