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Teaching materials can be ordered by contacting Jamee Yung at
612-625-9656 or jtyung@umn.edu.
Artful Writing Classroom Resource Kit
Explore the processes that art and writing share. This packet contains twenty color print reproductions of artwork from the Weisman's permanent collection, along with background information, and eighteen linked writing activities targeting beginning, intermediate, and advanced writers. Designed to connect with the museum's Artful Writing Workshops.
Grades 4-12
$25.00 per kit
Architecture of the Weisman Art Museum Classroom Packet
Explore architecture by learning about Frank Gehry's Weisman Art
Museum.This packet contains nine digital images of the Weisman, a
teacher's guide and classroom activities.
Grades K-12
$20.00 per packet
To Touch the Past: Painted Pottery of the Mimbres People Classroom Packet
This packet contains eleven digital images of thousand year-old
Native American ceramics from New Mexico, the full-color book To
Touch the Past, a teacher's guide and classroom activities.
Grades 3-12
$10.00 per packet
Clementine Hunter Classroom Packet
Developed in partnership with Young Audiences of Minnesota, this
packet includes eight digital images of Hunter's colorful artwork,
depicting her life in rural Louisiana, the book Talking with Tebe:
Clementine Hunter, Memory Artist by Mary E. Lyons, a teacher's guide
and classroom activities.
Grades 3-8
$20.00 per packet
Real Art + Real Kids©
School Exhibition and Student Docent Program
The Art of Clementine Hunter
This collaborative program between the Weisman, Young Audiences of Minnesota, and the Schoephoester Family brings an exhibition of twenty original painting by Hunter into schools. Through workshops at the museum, teachers create classroom connections and students learn skills to serve as tour guides or docents when the paintings come to their school. Contact Young Audiences at 651-292-3399 or www.yamn.org for more information.
Grades K-12
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