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National Museum of American Illustration

Groups can learn the history of Vernon Court, the home of the National Museum of American Illustration, and the American Imagist Collection. Tours cover biographies of featured illustrators and illustrations on display. Specialized tours delve into topics like the Golden Age, the Saturday Evening Post, and Norman Rockwell.

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Hrs: Vary.

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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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ABOUT

National Museum of American Illustration

Groups can learn the history of Vernon Court, the home of the National Museum of American Illustration, and the American Imagist Collection. Tours cover biographies of featured illustrators and illustrations on display. Specialized tours delve into topics like the Golden Age, the Saturday Evening Post, and Norman Rockwell.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

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

National Museum of American Illustration

Groups can learn the history of Vernon Court, the home of the National Museum of American Illustration, and the American Imagist Collection. Tours cover biographies of featured illustrators and illustrations on display. Specialized tours delve into topics like the Golden Age, the Saturday Evening Post, and Norman Rockwell.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

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

National Museum of American Illustration

Groups can learn the history of Vernon Court, the home of the National Museum of American Illustration, and the American Imagist Collection. Tours cover biographies of featured illustrators and illustrations on display. Specialized tours delve into topics like the Golden Age, the Saturday Evening Post, and Norman Rockwell.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

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>>