Here are some of my favorite video links:
Be sure to preview for your class.

Organized by:

• Channels
  
• Historical
  
• Instructional
  
• Inspirational
  
• Contemporary Artists
  
• Just For Fun
  
• DIY/How To

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Spotlight:
Encourage Creativity - WHY Art is an important class - Great first video of the year!
What is the Big Deal About the History of Art - Another Great Intro Video.
Embrace the Shake - Phil Hanson (Great inspirational video for those that struggle)
Last video of the year - Alan Watts
Making Art - Brass Brother's Films (10-15 min ea.)  Some artistic nudes in a few videos.
Growth Mindset Good Motivator 
What IS Art? PBS

Anti-Bullying Messages:
To This Day - 7.36 m. It features the work of 12 animators, supported by 80 artists (middle school and up.)
Caught in the Crowd - 3.39 m. Music video, a bully's apology.
If you are in a Shell - 3.12 m. Color and Dance Theme (Advice for the bullied)
Bully Dance 10.23 m. No words, great for discussions with smaller children K-4th.
Middle School Football 3.41 m. Uplifting video for that age group.

Channels
Brown Paper Tutorials - Many quick art ed tutorials (Many great for subs too)
The National Gallery of Art - 10 minute Art History Videos
The Art Assignment by PBS - Art Series
Art History Resource - Many Videos
National Film Board Canada - Many Films & Animation
Art Talks at Ted.com - Many Videos
Art History Videos - Several (Tice Art) Animated.
Khan Academy Art Channel
Art Documentaries (All under 16 minutes)
Aaron's Art Tips - Disney Professional's Advice. (Mostly Photoshop Tips) (MS/HS)
Origami Channel - Paper-folding AND some geometry videos
Animation (Process Oriented - how to)
The Daily Monster (Great idea for a quick exploration)
KQED (Elements & More)
Seb Lester Calligraphy
Art Project Videos From PBS
CGI Meetup - Lots of animation - (NOT ALL are appropriate for all ages PREVIEW!)
Artrageous with Nate (Emmy award winning, for middle & high school)
Oscar Award Winning Shorts - (MUST Preview for appropriateness) 
The Artist's Projects - MET Museum (Preview Please)
Kids Should See This - Short art related videos with cross content connections.
Art Prof Channel.
Pop Up Art Tutorial Channel 
Studio Habits (Artists talk about working as artists) 
Rachel Wintemberg Channel of Teaching Tips and Techniques
Stick Figure Art (Not really stick Figures, just a name) Nice quick tutorials!

Videos - Historical
Antiques Roadshow Artwork Playlist - 25 videos (Have students guess the prices)
Christina's World - Andrew Wyeth
​Artemisia Gentileschi - Judith Beheading Holofernes (Me Too Movement) 15 m. PREVIEW!
Georgia O'keeffe 5m. 
Frida Kahlo 8m. (mild nudity, preview)
Kehinde Wiley 10 m. 
Emergence of Modern Art - 1 hour, 3 nude images, Many artsts featured.
How to Understand Picasso by Nerdwriter 
​Picasso's Guernica 14m.
​Starry Night by Van Gogh
Neoclassical Art & Jacque Louis David's The Death of Socrates
​Nighthawks by Edward Hopper
Salvador Dali' on What's My Line 
Salvador Dali Images - Antiques Roadshow
Andy Warhol Interview
Andy Warhol Soup Cans - Antiques Roadshow
Andy Warhol - Why he matters
Walt Disney & Salvador Dali Short Film 
Duchamp's Fountain 
Coin Making - History
Coin Manufacturing - Low Relief Sculpture
Art History in Song - By Hold Your horses
Art History in Song 2 - By ​Jane Zhang - Dust My Shoulders Off
Lost Art of Automatons
Joan Miro
Rene Magritte
Roy Lichtenstein 
Keith Haring - Emerging Artist
Calder Painting - Antiques Roadshow
Calder Sculpture - Antiques Roadshow
Roy Lichtenstein - Antiques Roadshow
Andrew Wyeth Painting - Antiques Roadshow
Picasso, Rodin, & Matisse - Antiques Roadshow
Diego Rivera - Antiques Roadshow
Norman Rockwell Painting - Antiques Roadshow
Chuck Close Abstract Painting - Antiques Roadshow
Joseph Stella - Antiques Roadshow
Ancient Art - PBS "How Art Made The World"
Michelangelo's David - Context
Leonardo da Vinci's Drawing Materials
Art History - Brief Context
Wall-e Credits - Did you know they cover cave art through impressionism? 
William Bentley (Snowflake Photographer)
Matisse Cut Outs at MoMA 
Roy Lichtenstein at the Tate Modern - long
Andy Warhol - (Fleeting non-detailed nude at the 4.23 mark - Preview Please)
​Expressionism 
​Abstract Expressionism 12 m.
Face Jugs - Clay - African American History - PBS
Why is the Mona Lisa so famous? 5.5 min.
Minimalism (vs Abstract Expressionism) VOX 6.29 min.
​Maria Martinez Pottery 
Alexander Calder - Documentary, 52 min. 

Videos - Instructional
Color: Elementary
Lines: Song - Elementary
3 Primary Colors - Elementary
Depth through color change - Penn & Teller
Color Theory 
What is Color 
Tints & Shades Video
​Color Song (Elementary) 2nd Song too
Complementary Colors 
​Monochromatic (Green) 
The Art Element of Line (3 min)
The Effect of Color PBS Video
CYM Color Wheel "This is Not Blue"
​How Color Manipulates Emotion in Movies: (3.19 min.)
Grid, Hatching, Crosshatching portraits with artist Oscar Ukonu (5 min.)

9 Composition Tips (Photography but can be applied to 2D art)
Science of Symmetry 
Optical Illusions 
Career in Makeup Design - a project.
What is Art? 60 Minutes
​60 Minutes Art Story 
What is Art? (Humor)
The Value of Art 
Coin Manufacturing - Low Relief Sculpture
8 Art Elements - Introduction
Art Principles - Introduction
Art Principles - Animated
Balance - Short film, Oscar Winner
The Difference between Art and Craft - TED
Free-flow Sketching - Links to facebook
Giant Watercolor Painting - "Three Amigos"
Persian Calligraphy 
Gridding Drawings 
Gridding Portraits 
Van Gogh & Math 
​Math, Art, & Pixar 
Collaborating with children - Monsters info HERE
Why is Modern Art So Bad - Great intro for a writing assignment or debate.
Why Is Modern Art So Expensive (6+min.)
What is Art by McHooots - Alternative to the above, appropriate for all levels._
Carving Candles - An old craft.
Gyotaku - Japanese Fish Printing
Japanese Woodblack Printing 
Mexican Woodblock Printing 
Vintage Disney Animation (& Collaboration) 
Fractals 
Creating an Adventure - (Good start for graphic novel unit)
Secret of Drawing #1 (AP Art Level) #2, #3, #4 
The Mathematics of sidewalk illusions from TedEd
Relief Sculpture - Plaster on wallboard by Bernie Mitchell
100 Thank Yous - A project idea (Each student make 4?)
Chuck Jones & Loony Tunes Animation
How Ink Is Made 
Flag Design - Good Design vs Bad Design (Light curses to public audience) TED.com
​Good Design Matters 
6 Portraits, One Man (Images and video)
Silver Smithing - Roman Cup
​Understanding Abstraction - Inside Out
Ceramics from the vessel's point of view
Form and Engineering video 
Copyright Law - with Disney clips
How paper umbrellas are made - 3 minutes
How Native American Pottery is made (With Mr. Rodgers) 13 min.
Kenichi Kanazawa: Color & Sound (3.13 min)
Printing like Andy Warhol (5.30 min)
​SIMPLE Tessellations 
​Reduction Printing with linoleum​


Perspective Help
Perspective (Empire of the Eye, a series of videos)
One Point Perspective 
One to Two point perspective  
Two point perspective time lapse   
City in two point perspective 
Two Point Perspecive fantasy image 

Inspirational Art Related
What is art for? Good video for discussion.
Do Schools Kill Creativity? By Ken Robinson
Self Image - Perfection? 
Embrace the Shake - Phil Hanson* (link above too)
Digital Face 1
Digital Face 2 
Self Image 
Self Image (creepy) 
Why is Creativity Important in Education? 
Jim Carrey's Graduation Speech 
Craft and the Military  
The Creative Process (For writers but applies to all the arts)
Sargy Mann - Blind Painter
Glass Blowing in Gang Area (1 use of "N" word in context)
Perspective & Optics Related Video 
Fiber Recycling in India
Ugly Dolls 
The Shoemaker 
Finished but not PERFECT (Excellent for perfectionist students)
​Great for culturally related projects Heritage & DNA. 
​Origami: Science & Math (18 min). 
Origami Complexity (16 min)
Film as Art Buster Keaton. (8.3 m.)

Contemporary Artists
Mark Bradford - Social issues in abstract work. (Some strong issues & language, preview)
Sean Scully (Minimalist) ~5 min.
Jin Kim - Gray tone ceramics 
Typewriter Artist
Pushpin Art
Shadow Art 
Garbage Bag Art 
Phil Hanson at Work making Burger Art
Theo Jansen "Living Sculptures"
Charlie Baker Branch Sculptures
Single Sheet Paper Cut Art
Reverse Graffiti 
Dirt Painting 
Shepard Fairey - Obama Hope Poster
Shepard Fairey - Different Than above
Money as Art
​Arthur Ganson Moving Sculpture
Paper Artist/Designer 
Ra Paulette Cave Sculptures
Moshe Safdie - Architect 
KAWS 
Clark Little - Photographer
Marchello Barenghi - Realistic Drawings: multi-media
Icheon Ceramics - Several Masters [More Here]
Marela Zacarias - Patterned sculpture (Window screen & joint compound)
Street Art - (2 Female Artists) Swoon & Olek
Eric Standley - Laser cut paper
Micro-Organism Art - Klaus Kemp, master of Victorian diatom arrangement
Bamboo Art - Japan
Glass Weaving by Markow & Norris
Bruce Riley - Resin Painter 
Steven Spazuk - Painting with Fire and Smoke
Kintsugi: The Art of Broken Pieces
Jack Storms - Glass Sculpture
Kendra Haste - Wire Sculptures
Yayoi Kusama - Installation Art
Karina Smigla-Bobinski - Installation art
Maggie Taylor - Digital Artist and photographer
Wood Mirror by Daniel Rozin
​Art & Environment - Zaria Forman (7 min.)
Maurice Sendak - 1966 interview (15 min.) , Another 1985 (6 min), and 2013 (17 min)
Matthew Reinhart, Pop up book artist and engineer 
Marc-Antoine Mathieu: Zooming in on a graphic novel. (4.03 min)
Architecture: Ward Shelley and Alex Schweder's tilting house
Titus Kaphar: Race in art (13 min)
Brian Dettmer: Book Sculpture Artist
Daniel Rozin: Mechanical Mirrors (STEAM)
Robert Lang: Origami (16 min)
Simon Berger: Shattered Glass Portraits (5 min.)
Patrick Action: Matchstick Sculptures (7 min)
Farside Cartoons Storytelling, Gary Larson (High School 10 Min.)

Fun and Art Related
Silly Art Class
Dog Animation
Octopus Animation Winner
Shadow Movie - 26 minutes - Scary 
Cube Animation 
Taiwan Lantern Festival 
Black Hole -A Short Film
Digital Photography - Altered images
Rube Goldberg Machine - OK Go
The Writing's on the Wall - OK Go
Breakfast with Rube Goldberg 
Pop-Up Sculptures 
Bob Ross Song - Great before first painting project
Rainbow Connection - Jason Mraz
Make a Squash Book - Origami
Mr. Bean- Science & Art
Duct Tape Art 
A Girl Named Elastika - Animation with office supplies
How Crayons Are Made - With Mr. Rodgers
Marilyn Miller - Creation and Destruction, Foam Animation
Photoshop Make-over - By A-do-be'
Japanese Wax Food - how they make tempura & Lettuce 
Ebru Art - From Turkey, images made from oil paint on water
The Maker - Award winning animation.
Listening to Color (Ted.com)
Traditional Animation a Tribute
Me+Her (Animated Cardboard)
How a camera works - The SloMo Guys.
Inside Jabba the Hutt - Star Wars/art/tech
Lego Painting
Elgin Park - Photography (Includes some LGBT issues some may not be comfortable with.)
Neil Harbisson - Color Blind artist who hears color.
Bugs Bunny in a museum
Digital Projection Art 
Origami A Short Film 
Origami Animals 
From Clay to Mosaics 
Surreal Music Video
Assembly Line Paintings from China
10 Tricks with Paper 
Tumbleweed Tango Also HERE
Shocking Art Supplies (Humor)
Home Sweet Home (Animation)
​Texture Dance 
Extravagant Hats (Great video for a sculptural project unit)
​Online Illusions 

Careers:
Painting Restoration 
Careers in Art report 90% Satisfaction!
Court Room Artist 
Court Room Artist 2 (Vox)
Art Careers 
List of careers with some video links

Origami:
A Working Umbrella
Joe Nakashima Channel
EZ Origami Channel
Paper Folds Channel (Origami & Crafts)
Paper Airplanes 

DIY: How To Videos
Homemade Gelli Printing Plates 
Shared Drawing: Surreal
Colored Pencil Blending Tutorial
Basic Week Throwing - Clay
Bubble Printing: (Use acrylic paint or whatever you have on hand. I hot glue cups to paper plates so they don't tip over and it gives a place for kids put straws down while printing. Cover tables too and you're good to go.)
Anamorphic Sphere Drawing 
How to photograph your artwork
​Charcoal Figure/Face
​Eco Printing 
How to make a clay whistle (Ocarina)
Simple Weaving (bracelet) 
Flower Pounding (Printing) 
Origami House Design 
Warhol's Ink Blot Technique
Printing with Markers and foam sheets
Museum Manners For field trips

Art Sub Tutorials:
These are overly simplified video tutorials for the non-art teacher and may be used as media introductions for classes. I will be adding to this list. Click the red title to be taken to the YouTube video.

Color Pencils Tutorial (Starts at the 4 minute mark)
​Pencils (non-colored) Tutorial
Scissors Tutorial 
Glue Tutorial 
Crayons Tutorial 
Oil Pastels Tutorial 
Markers Tutorial 
Water Colors Tutorial
Acrylic Painting ​Tutorial 

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