Games
Fun Games & Craft Activities
There are lots of great games and things to make and do on the web. Have you ever wanted to step inside a famous painting, solve a mystery or battle against a cartoon baddie? Have a look at some of these websites and see how fun it can be to learn about art.
You can also have a go at making your own piece of art by following the links to websites full of art activities you can do at home.
Fun & Games
Art Adventure
Take an adventure inside a very famous artist's painting…
eduweb.com/insideart/index.html
Art Detective
Become an art detective and try and solve the mystery behind 'The Case of Grandpa's Painting'.
Artisancam
Have a go at decorating your own plate using the fun game Slip Tool Decorator. Go into Mike Eden's page and then workshops to find it. Also watch real artists at work. Keep checking this site for new games - there are more on the way!
Artist's Toolkit
Explore and experiment with an artist's toolkit. Have a look at how other artists work and have a go at some new techniques yourself.
www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/
BBC Online
Art activities, games and craft ideas.
Mr Picasso Head
Create your very own Picasso portrait!
Sanford Artadventures
Identify crime suspects by learning about how photo-fit artists work, go back in time to explore the workshop of Leonardo da Vinci, stop Dr Gray draining the colour out of paintings with his dechromatizer and much more...
www.sanford-artedventures.com/play/play.html
Tricky Tesselations
Make your own tesselating patterns with this online game.
ejad.best.vwh.net/java/patterns/patterns_i.shtml
Art and Craft Ideas
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