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Top 10 Skills Children Learn from the Arts - The Washington Post
You don't find school reformers talking much about how we need to train more teachers in the arts, given the current obsession with science, math, technology and engineering, but here's a list of skills that young people learn from studying the arts.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sheet/wp/2013/01/22/top-10-skills-children-learn-from-the-arts/
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Art History Basics - Khan Academy
We understand the history of humanity through art. From prehistoric depictions of woolly mammoths to contemporary abstraction, artists have addressed their time and place in history and have expressed universal human truths for tens of thousands of years. Learn what made Rome great, how Islamic tile work evolved, why the Renaissance happened, and about the brilliant art being produced today around the globe.
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-history-basics
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BBC Learning, Art and Design: Learning Resources and Online Courses
Links to a range of bbc.co.uk and external websites for adults who want to study.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/subjects/art_and_design.shtml
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How to Draw Without Taking Classes: 10 Steps (with Pictures)
How to Draw Without Taking Classes. Drawing is an enjoyable and handy skill to learn, as well as being a great hobby.
http://www.wikihow.com/Draw-Without-Taking-Classes
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Free Art Lessons and Tutorials - TheVirtualInstructor
Free art lessons, drawing lessons, painting lessons and digital art. Over 300 video tutorials! Learn how to draw and paint online. Tutorials for beginners, intermediate artists, and advanced artists.
http://thevirtualinstructor.com
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The 3 Reasons Why You can't Draw, (and What to do about it)
Sometimes you just can't figure it out. It seems no matter how hard you try, how intensely you look at a subject, your drawings look wrong.
http://willkempartschool.com/the-3-reasons-why-you-cant-draw-and-what-to-do-about-it/
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Art Lessons: Drawing and Painting Techniques
Learn how to draw and paint with the expert art lessons from the excellent instructors at ArtistsNetwork.tv.
http://www.artistsnetwork.com/online-video
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Free Drawing Tutorials: Learn to Draw With Fine Art-Tips - YouTube
Fine Art Tips is a channel dedicated to advancing your talent and help you achieving your dreams. With Fine Art Tips, unleash your potential as an artist! In this channel you will find free drawing tutorials and painting lessons in order to help you to be a better artist.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5geTbm4qp4
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Art Fundamentals: Learning to Draw from the Ground Up
Reddit page and learning how to draw effectively
https://www.reddit.com/r/ArtFundamentals
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Art is Fun
Art is fun! Learn how to draw and paint the FUN way! Free resource for artists of all skill levels. Learn about painting, drawing, and popular subjects and styles in art today.
http://www.art-is-fun.com
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Free Art Lessons: Teach Yourself How to Draw, Paint and Design
Artyfactory offers Free Art and Design Lessons. This is a great online resource for art teachers, art students and artists of all ages.
http://www.artyfactory.com
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What is Tea? History, Types and Preparation - Art of Tea
Want to learn about Tea? Art of Tea has many wonderful insights into the world of tea, including its history, preparation and various varietals that stem from the camellia sinensis plant. We hope that we can help guide you with our extensive knowledge of tea in this free online tea guide!
http://www.artoftea.com/what-is-tea/what-is-tea