Sights


Here we will focus on the world of visual arts.

MAKING A HOME MOVIE

Learn how to make a simple film in this video. If you like to make movies or even just watch them, then try it out. It isn’t too hard and this video shows you how.


BECOMING A CARTOONIST

Draw with humor! Learn how to draw cartoons just like those on the television. All it takes is practice and a good sense of humor. This video shows you how.


THE HISTORY OF FILM

Walt Disney explains how films were first made as silent movies and have since evolved into movies with color and sound. Watch as Disney shows you very old video cameras and even clips from some of the first movies ever made.


THE BEAUTY OF BALLET

Ballet is not only visual art but also incorporates music. A ballet dancer must be able to listen to music and dance in rhythm while still looking graceful at the same time. Watch this video to learn about ballet and its visual and musical aspects.


UNDERSTANDING ROMAN SCULPTURES

In this video, learn about ancient Roman sculpture. The artist, using only a hammer, chisel and block of marble, created sculptures with an extreme amount of detail. Watch, as the art of sculpture is explained.


HOW TO APPRECIATE ART

Learn about the history of different types of art with fun, interactive games. Also, create your own artwork on the web. This site has many different links filled with interesting games and information about many types of visual art.


CREATE YOUR OWN IMAGES!

Create your own artwork! From photography to realistic paintings to collages, you can make art using these fun interactive games online at this website from the National Gallery of Art.


 

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