Arts

American Folklife Center's Collections and Special Presentations
An amazing collection of folk music, stories, photographs, and traditional artwork from across America.
http://www.loc.gov/folklife/onlinecollections.html

Art Index
Directory with lots of links to galleries and museums.
http://www.artindex.com/

The Art Window
Offers initial experiences into art terminology, principles and techniques and utilizes multi-cultural student work as teaching displays.
http://www.mmwindowtoart.com

Artissimo
Simple games and a gallery of art and stories created at the Artissimo kiosk in the National Gallery of Canada.
http://cybermuse.gallery.ca/cybermuse/kids/

Arts Alive
The National Arts Centre of Canada presents music, dance, and English and French theatre. In English and French.
http://www.artsalive.ca

ArtServe
A huge collection of images of architecture across the world collated at the Australian National University.
http://rubens.anu.edu.au/

Bananaboo
Offers jokes, crosswords, coloring, stories, recipes, crafts, safety tips, pet names and other entertaining activities.
http://bananaboo.com/

BlackDog
Kids free on-line games, puzzles, mazes, screen savers, stories, postcards, and holiday fun.
http://blackdog4kids.com/

Blast
A BBC initiative encouraging 13-19 year olds throughout the UK to get involved in dance, film, art and music.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/

CBBC - Art
Interactive site tells about the personalities of artists, introduces their work and offers all sorts of interesting "Artyfacts."
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/art/

Chateau Meddybemps
You'll meet amusing characters, try some fun learning activities, read original stories, and encounter some pretty humorous ideas.
http://www.meddybemps.com/

The Children's Film Unit
Provides children aged 10 -18 an opportunity to participate in professional film and video workshops. A registered educational charity.
http://www.btinternet.com/~cfu/

Creative Art Space for Kids
Features children's art work from CASK, children's art exhibitions, and art classes.
http://www.creativeartspaceforkids.org/

Croc Festival
Annual festivals held in many locations around Australia, involving Indigenous and non-Indigenous young people. Presents photographs, tour schedule and information kits for schools.
http://www.crocfestival.org.au/

Fairy Godmother
Wishes and stories about how to make ordinary moments magical.
http://www.fairygodmother.com/

Family Fun
The Art Institute of Chicago offers exploration of the center and online games.
http://www.artic.edu/aic/kids/

Festival of London Youth Arts
Creative web development training program built around the festival. Includes workshops, shows, events, facilities, and directory of London Arts organisations.
http://www.flya.co.uk

Funology
Offers lots of fun, creative activities, games, jokes, and trivia.
http://www.funology.com/

HaringKids.Com
Interactive activities designed to inspire a love of learning and art.
http://www.haringkids.com/

Incredible Art Department
Includes art trivia and news, an overview of careers in art, and lesson ideas. Also accepts student art submissions.
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/

KidLit
Allows kids to share their original artwork and writings online.
http://mgfx.com/kidlit/

Kids Space
An educational learning site devoted to bringing out the creativity in kids of all ages around the world. Invites children to share their stories, pictures, and musical compositions.
http://www.kids-space.org/

Kids Who Care
An international performing arts organization that provides training in theatre, dance, music, and art. Site includes information on classes, camps, and touring company.
http://www.kidswhocare.org/

KidsPsych
Games and activities, offers a maze, online coloring and games, fun with shapes, I Spy, plus cute animations and sounds.
http://www.kidspsych.org/

KidsWorld
Games and a coloring page based on works of art.
http://www.artsmia.org/kidsworld/

MoMA.org | Red Studio
Explores issues and questions raised by teens about modern art, today's working artists and what goes on behind the scenes at a museum. Contains interviews and interactive activities.
http://redstudio.moma.org/

Mount Spressmore - CYKE
Provides a playground for kids where they can find art galleries and submit works of art that will be added to the "Art Cave."
http://www.cyke.com/artcave.swf

N2Arts
An online community and magazine for teens and young adults who are interested and involved in the performing and fine arts.
http://www.n2arts.com

National Gallery of Art NGAkids
Includes interactive discussions of paintings and sculpture in the National Gallery of Art, educational activities, and an animated musical story.
http://www.nga.gov/kids/

National Gallery of Canada: CyberMuse
A look at various media, Canadian landscapes, careers at the National Gallery, and artistic elements and styles.
http://cybermuse.gallery.ca/cybermuse/youth/

Notebook
Offers visual arts and art history references and resources.
http://www.noteaccess.com/

Our Museum of Art History
Virtual museum created by a third grade class presents the art forms of six different cultures.
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/arthistory/arthistory.htm

Picturing Women
Interactive exploration into how women are figured, fashioned, turned into portraits, and told about in words and pictorial narrative. Part of an exhibit at Bryn Mawr College, the Library Company of Philadelphia, and the Rosenbach Museum and Library.
http://www.picturingwomen.org/

Repertory Dance Theatre Ringmasters
Includes stories, puzzles and games designed to teach children about dance, theater and the performing arts.
http://www.xmission.com/~rdt/kids/index.html

Telfair Artyfacts
Based on some of the works in the Telfair Museum of Art in Savannah, GA. Includes interactive activities for kids as well as and teacher's resources.
http://www.telfairartyfacts.org/

4to40 : Geography Articles
Offers activities and games, poetry, folktales, and stories.
http://www.4to40.com/contents.asp

Web Gallery of Art
Virtual museum of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods (1100-1800). With commentaries on pictures, biographies of artists, and guided tours.
http://www.wga.hu/

The White Boxer Chronicles
The photographic adventures of two real white boxers, Charles-Clyde and Mavis. Includes holiday fun, projects, coloring pages, calendar, and boxer cartoons.
http://www.wtboxers.com/

Women Artists in Canada
Works of women artists in diverse media, plus biographical information about the artists, essays, and a bibliography.
http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/women/index-e.html

Young Naturalist Awards
Collection of the winning entries from the American Museum of Natural History's national art and writing awards program for 7th to 12th graders.
http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/youngnaturalistawards/

The Zinglers
Offers stories, music, color pages, and online activities.
http://zinglers.com/