The Art Beat Classroom: Painting
Oregon Art Beat is excited to share our extensive archive of Oregon artist’s as content-rich support for educators. In this painting collection, meet painters en plein air and in the studio working on canvas, on plywood and on the sides of buildings. They draw from current events and their own histories discovering some surprising techniques learned through experimentation and practice.
Bhavani Krishnan, plein air painting | K-12
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Bhavani Krishnan picked up a paint brush, igniting a long-forgotten passion. (8m 26s)
William Hernandez, colorful and surreal | K-12
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William Hernandez paints wild colorful scenes highlighting the surprising and the surreal. (6m 3s)
Paula Bullwinkel, photography to painting | grades 6-12
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Paula Bullwinkel's paintings summon a nostalgia that's as familiar as it is unsettling. (9m 26s)
John Simpkins, painting in solitude | K-12
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Painter John Simpkins draws inspiration from the open spaces of eastern Oregon. (8m 41s)
Betty LaDuke, painting and activism | K-12
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Betty LaDuke is a Southern Oregon painter. (9m 51s)
Alex Chiu, muralist | grades 6-12
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Alex Chiu is a Portland-based cartoonist and muralist. (3m 1s)
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