Homeschool Studio
Homeschool Studio is a quarterly, humanities-based art curriculum for upper elementary through high school students.
Each 6-week quarter pairs hands-on studio projects with art history, giving students a real look at how artistic movements shaped (and were shaped by) the world around them. Students complete each quarter with a Certificate of Completion and assessment.
This Year's Curriculum:
Industrial Revolution and the Origins of Modern Art
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Quarter 1: c. 1850-1890
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Quarter 2: c. 1880-1914
Dates and Time:
Thursdays, 1–2:30pm | Upper Elementary–High School
Quarter One:
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Sept 10 — Romanticism: William Turner, The Fighting Temeraire and landscape's rise
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Sept 17 — Realism: William Michael Harnett, The Old Violin and trompe l'oeil
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Sept 24 — Impressionism: Berthe Morisot, On the Terrace, artists pastels en plein air
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Oct 1 — Post-Impressionism: Vincent Van Gogh, Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, oil pastels
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Oct 15 — Pointillism: Paul Signac, La Corne d'or Matin 1907, color theory and watercolor
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Oct 22 — Art Nouveau: Louis Comfort Tiffany, stained glass, Trinity Church
Quarter Two:
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Nov 5 — Fauvism: Andre Derain, Bateaux dans le Port de Collioure, gouache and watercolor
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Nov 12 — Expressionism: Edvard Munch- The Scream
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Nov 19 — Cubism: Georges Braque, The Round Table, mixed media collage
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Dec 3 — Abstraction: Wassily Kandinsky, Intersecting Lines, colored pencil drawing
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Dec 10 — Orphism: Robert and Sonia Delaunay
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Dec 17 — DeStijl: Piet Mondrian
Pricing
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$120 per quarter (six 1.5-hour classes, includes Certificate of Completion and assessment)
