Learn how to use the Getty Villa's collection of ancient Greek, Roman, and Etruscan art to discuss the development of the human form with your students!
This in-gallery workshop offers practical tips for incorporating sketching activities into your self-guided school visit. Recommended for teachers of grades 9–12.
Call Visitor Services at (310) 440-7300 to register.
Teachers learn ways to introduce ancient art to their students at a Wednesday Teacher Workshop.
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Open Studio: A Collection of Art-Making Ideas by Artists
Eleven internationally renowned artists have created art-making activities for use in your classrooms. Each activity is presented as a free, downloadable PDF that includes an art-making prompt, an artist biography, and images of the artist and his or her works of art.
Explore the history of the photojournalistic essay in the exhibition Engaged Observers: Documentary Photography since the Sixties.
Adapt the lesson "Environmental Impact" to discuss the ways that political and environmental messages can be told through photographs. High school students may also research and write a paper about an environmental issue.
THE GETTY CENTER
1200 Getty Center Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90049
(310) 440-7300
THE GETTY VILLA
17985 Pacific Coast Highway
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 440-7300
Admission to the Getty is FREE. Admission to the Getty Villa requires an advance, timed ticket. Parking is $15, but FREE after 5:00 p.m. for Saturday evening hours at the Getty Center and for evening events at both locations. Get details about visiting the Getty Center and the Getty Villa.
