Resources focused on a single artwork for use in the classroom or at home.
Learn about great modern sculptures and try out a project that builds on the artists’ ideas and processes. Designed for learners of all ages.
Imagine a creature made of shapes inspired by Joan Miró’s Moonbird
Design a giant sculpture inspired by Mark di Suvero's Eviva Amore
Invent for the future inspired by Claes Oldenburg’s Typewriter Eraser
Build a 3D portrait inspired by Naum Gabo’s Constructed Head No. 2
Write a script about everyday people inspired by George Segal’s Rush Hour
Make an abstract artwork of your favorite sport inspired by Frank Stella’s Diepholz
Spend some quality time with a masterpiece. Artwork Focus lessons walk you through an experience with sculptures in the Nasher Collection using thoughtful questions and prompts.
Designed for learners of all ages.
Willem de Kooning, Seated Woman
Alberto Giacometti, Spoon Woman
Alberto Giacometti, Venice Woman IV
Henri Matisse, Tiari
Henry Moore, Working Model for Three Piece No. 3: Vertebrae
Claes Oldenburg, Clothespin