Webinars
Learn about the Getty Museum's collection of paintings, drawings, sculpture, decorative arts, photographs, manuscripts, and antiquities—from the comfort of your own home. Each webinar will focus on one theme related to works of art in our collection and explore how to incorporate related teaching resources on our website.
Upcoming Program
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Art and Science
May 22, 2013; 4:00–5:30 p.m
Explore the fascinating territory in which the arts and sciences mingle. Connect with conservator Jerry Podany and museum educators Theresa Sotto and Lilit Sadoyan to learn about the science of paint pigments, bronze conservation of ancient sculptures, and constellations described in a 13th-century astronomy textbook. Participants preview a revised print edition of Art & Science: A Curriculum for K–12 Teachers from the Getty Museum (forthcoming in June 2013).
Register online at the Cisco WebEx Web site.
Download a flyer about this event. (PDF, 152KB)
View a selection of lessons from Art & Science: A Curriculum for K–12 Teachers.
May 22, 2013; 4:00–5:30 p.m
Explore the fascinating territory in which the arts and sciences mingle. Connect with conservator Jerry Podany and museum educators Theresa Sotto and Lilit Sadoyan to learn about the science of paint pigments, bronze conservation of ancient sculptures, and constellations described in a 13th-century astronomy textbook. Participants preview a revised print edition of Art & Science: A Curriculum for K–12 Teachers from the Getty Museum (forthcoming in June 2013).
Register online at the Cisco WebEx Web site.
Download a flyer about this event. (PDF, 152KB)
View a selection of lessons from Art & Science: A Curriculum for K–12 Teachers.
Past Webinars
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 Art & the Power of Persuasion, November 14, 2012
Discover artists from antiquity to the 20th century who have used a variety of persuasive strategies to make statements about political leaders, nations, and war. This link launches the recorded webinar in a program called WebEx. Follow instructions to view the webinar. |
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Introduction to French Decorative Arts Webinar, March 27, 2012
In this webinar, teachers learned about French decorative arts and participated in a creative writing activity inspired by this area of the Museum's collection. This online workshop was suitable for history, language arts, and visual arts teachers of all grades. |
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Introduction to Illuminated Manuscripts Webinar, January 31, 2012
In this webinar, participants learned how books were made in the Middle Ages and discovered ideas for connecting illuminated manuscripts across curricula. |
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Museum Insiders Webinar, organized by The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, May 5, 2011
Developed for participants of Teach for America, this webinar provides an overview of the many opportunities for teachers and students that are available at the Getty Center, the Getty Villa, the Natural History Museum, LACMA, MOCA, and the Reagan Library. |
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