| Everyday Objects as Art |
Wan Ling Li, Keith Haring/SVA Scholarship Recipient |
After examining "readymade" artwork by several influential 20th Century artists, these high school students created sculptures by painting on "everyday objects". Offering both an art history and an art-making component, this lesson allows students to analyze and synthesize the creative process for themselves. |
| Haring Inspired CD Covers |
Wan Ling Li, Keith Haring/SVA Scholarship Recipient |
Integrating art and music, this cohesive lesson seeks to teach students the fundementals of graphic design by creating their own Haring-inspired CD Covers. |
| Introduction to Keith Haring |
Wan Ling Li, Keith Haring/SVA Scholarship Recipient |
This interactive lesson helps inspire those students who seek to understand their world through music, dance, fashion and popular culture. A totally hip and fun project with extensive teacher notes to follow. |
| Posters for a Charity |
Wan Ling Li, Keith Haring/SVA Scholarship Recipient |
This insightful lesson combines ethics with art, allowing students to consider the social and political climate they live in, and to take positive action by creating posters that inspire awareness and change. |
| Subway Drawings & Semiotics |
Wan Ling Li, Keith Haring/SVA Scholarship Recipient |
Using Haring's Subway Drawings as a starting point, this project emphasizes the use of personal icons and symbols through traditional drawing as well as computer-generated graphics. |