Foundations of Modern Art: From Seeing to Feeling Art History Unit Study
$25.00
Complete art history curriculum and unit study covering the birth of modern art (1860s-1910s). Includes 5-movement progression from Impressionism to Expressionism with differentiated materials for grades 3-12. Features hands-on projects, historical context, assessment tools, and flexible 5-day to 3-week implementation. Perfect for homeschool, classroom, or family learning. 130+ pages of ready-to-use content.
Description
Transform Your Art Education with “Foundations of Modern Art: From Seeing to Feeling”
Bring the revolutionary birth of modern art to life with this complete, ready-to-use curriculum covering the dramatic transformation from Impressionism to Expressionism (1860s-1910s). Perfect for homeschool families, classroom teachers, and art educators seeking to make art history engaging and accessible.
What’s Included:
- Complete Implementation Guide with color-coded priority system (Essential/Enhancement/Enrichment)
- Flexible Duration: 5-7 days core program OR extended 2-3 week deep dive
- Multi-Level Content: Differentiated materials for grades 3-12
- Five Major Movements: Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Pointillism, Fauvism, and Expressionism
- Hands-On Projects: Art creation activities for each movement
- Historical Context: How the Industrial Revolution sparked artistic revolution
- Assessment Tools: Rubrics and evaluation frameworks
- Primary Source Materials: Artist letters, contemporary reviews, historical documents
- Visual Learning Aids: Comparison charts, timelines, and investigation worksheets
Perfect For:
- Homeschool art and history programs
- Classroom teachers integrating arts with social studies
- Art educators seeking structured curriculum
- Families wanting quality art education at home
- Co-op classes and study groups
Key Features:
- No art experience required for instructors
- Adaptable scheduling (1-2 hours per lesson)
- Cross-curricular connections (history, science, literature)
- Museum-quality reproductions and digital resources included
- Community engagement extensions and family activities
Watch your students discover how art moved from “painting what you see” to “painting what you feel” while gaining deep appreciation for both artistic technique and historical context.
For members and supporters
Get access to the Download Dashboard
Printable PDFs in course format for history, literature, and cross-curricular studies. Download what fits your students, print it, and start teaching.
- Course-style PDFs. Structured, ready-to-print studies that guide students from the first page to the last.
- Grab what you need. Choose the studies that fit your students and download them from one dashboard.
- New downloads as it grows. More are added over time, so there is always something new to print.
$5 a month
See what is inside Already a member? Open your dashboardPrefer to start free? Many challenges also arrive as simple emails when you subscribe.
Additional information
| Activity Type | Artifact/Museum Exploration, Discussion Questions, Hands-on Activity, Philosophy/Psychology Exploration, Printable Worksheets, Projects, Quick Start Guide, Simulation, Writing Prompts |
|---|---|
| Cultural Focus | |
| Genre | |
| Grade Range | |
| Unit Integration | |
| Time Period | |
| Theme | |
| Subject | |
| Skill Focus | Analytical Thinking, Historical Analysis, Research Skills, Vocabulary |
| Setting - Continent |
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.