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Nasher Sculpture Center
Nasher Sculpture Center is home to more than 300 modern and contemporary sculptures. During their visit, groups can explore the outdoor garden while taking in stone, bronze, ceramic, relief, and other innovative sculptures. Sculpture by artists such as Segal, Rodin, and Matisse are among the many works on display, along with rotating special exhibits drawn from other museums and private collections. Groups can explore the Sculpture Center on their own, or schedule an engaging docent-led tour or workshop. Visits must be scheduled 3 weeks in advance.
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Hrs: Tues.-Sun. 11AM-5PM.
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Art Museum Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.
– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.
– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.
– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.
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Nasher Sculpture Center
Nasher Sculpture Center is home to more than 300 modern and contemporary sculptures. During their visit, groups can explore the outdoor garden while taking in stone, bronze, ceramic, relief, and other innovative sculptures. Sculpture by artists such as Segal, Rodin, and Matisse are among the many works on display, along with rotating special exhibits drawn from other museums and private collections. Groups can explore the Sculpture Center on their own, or schedule an engaging docent-led tour or workshop. Visits must be scheduled 3 weeks in advance.
contact info
Hrs: Tues.-Sun. 11AM-5PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Art Museum Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.
– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.
– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.
– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.
View Lesson Plan>>ABOUT
Nasher Sculpture Center
Nasher Sculpture Center is home to more than 300 modern and contemporary sculptures. During their visit, groups can explore the outdoor garden while taking in stone, bronze, ceramic, relief, and other innovative sculptures. Sculpture by artists such as Segal, Rodin, and Matisse are among the many works on display, along with rotating special exhibits drawn from other museums and private collections. Groups can explore the Sculpture Center on their own, or schedule an engaging docent-led tour or workshop. Visits must be scheduled 3 weeks in advance.
contact info
Hrs: Tues.-Sun. 11AM-5PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Art Museum Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.
– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.
– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.
– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.
View Lesson Plan>>ABOUT
Nasher Sculpture Center
Nasher Sculpture Center is home to more than 300 modern and contemporary sculptures. During their visit, groups can explore the outdoor garden while taking in stone, bronze, ceramic, relief, and other innovative sculptures. Sculpture by artists such as Segal, Rodin, and Matisse are among the many works on display, along with rotating special exhibits drawn from other museums and private collections. Groups can explore the Sculpture Center on their own, or schedule an engaging docent-led tour or workshop. Visits must be scheduled 3 weeks in advance.
contact info
Hrs: Tues.-Sun. 11AM-5PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Art Museum Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.
– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.
– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.
– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.
View Lesson Plan>>