Welcome to Art Online

Art Online is a platform for everyone, filled with activities, resources, quizzes and learning. Our interactive pages explore Durham University’s Art Collection, including explanations of different Printing Techniques; How to Read Art; and Art Club activities that can be used in school or at home. Find out about artists, artistic techniques and explore artworks by Andy Warhol, Bridget Riley, Niki de Saint Phalle and Dame Elisabeth Frink.

DU Art Collection X Printing: Teaching Resource

For teachers, a lesson plan delving in to printing techniques used in DU Art Collection. 

• Types of Printing resource
• Descriptive Words resource
• Funny Questions resource

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DU Art Collection X Reading Art

For secondary school aged students, an explanation in critical thinking and practices around reading art. 

• Art Analysis resource
• What are they talking about? Worksheet
• What are they thinking? Worksheet
• 20th Century Art Movements
• 21st Century Art Movements
• Interpretation Worksheet

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DU Art Collection X Art Club

Created for young children and families with craft videos, worksheets and interactive games. 

• Write it Bright: Niki de Saint Phalle
• Roll the Dice: Andy Warhol
• Play with Lines: Victori Vasarely

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