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Collections and Collecting: Exploring Early Texas Art (open access)

Collections and Collecting: Exploring Early Texas Art

Lesson plan designed for high school students about collecting objects and finding meaning in collections, as well as personal narratives related to collecting. It includes two lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as an explanation of the related TEKS components.
Date: 2009
Creator: White, Heather Elizabeth
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hispanic Art in Texas. Identity, Race, Gender and Visual Culture: Investigating the construction of identity. (open access)

Hispanic Art in Texas. Identity, Race, Gender and Visual Culture: Investigating the construction of identity.

Lesson plan about the representation of identity and culture in Texas art. It includes four lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists.
Date: 200X
Creator: University of North Texas. Department of Art Education and Art History.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Art, Identity, Culture: Tejano Culture in Early Texas and Contemporary Art (open access)

Art, Identity, Culture: Tejano Culture in Early Texas and Contemporary Art

Lesson plan about the representation of Tejano culture in Texas art. It includes three lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists and an explanation of the related TEKS components.
Date: 200X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hispanic Art in Texas 1737 to 11836: Tejano Homes at a Cultural Crossroads

Slides providing resources related to early Hispanic art in Texas, with images of various objects and brief explanatory descriptions, intended to supplement educational units about art.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Presentation
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hispanic Art in Texas 1840s to 1960s

Slides providing resources related to Hispanic art in Texas, with images of various objects and brief explanatory descriptions, intended to supplement educational units about art.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Presentation
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Skies: Exploring Early Texas Art (open access)

Texas Skies: Exploring Early Texas Art

Lesson plan designed for early childhood students about the representation of weather and the skies in early Texas art. It includes three lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists, information about artists, and an explanation of the related TEKS components.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Galaviz, Lisa & Talusani, Sarita
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dignity of Work: Exploring Early Texas Art (open access)

The Dignity of Work: Exploring Early Texas Art

Lesson plan designed for fourth grade students about the representation of physical labor and other work in early Texas art. It includes three lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists and information about artists.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Galaviz, Lisa & Talusani, Sarita
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History