Art History: 26 Famous Artists Biography Sheets with Critique for Middle, High School Art

These Artist Biography & Critique packets are a simple way to teach secondary art students about artists from the following movements: Impressionism, Pop Art, Harlem Renaissance, Abstract Expressionism, and a bundle of some of the most famous Women Artists of all time. Perfect as a sketchbook prompt, it includes a biography of the artist, with a condensed visual biography, quote, and most famous works along the side of the page. Also included is a Beyond the Painting Critique sheet, Coloring Sheet, and condensed visual biography for each artist. The Impressionists: Claude Monet Georges Seurat Edgar Dega Mary Cassatt Pierre Auguste Renoir The Harlem Renaissance: Archibald Motley Augusta Savage Jacob Lawrence Romare Bearden Laura Waring Pop Artists: Keith Haring Wayne Thiebaud James Rizzi Andy Warhol Roy Lichtenstein + Jean-Michel Basquiat Women Artists: Frida Kahlo Georgia O'Keeffe Yayoi Kusama Faith Ringgold Amrita Sher-Gil Abstract Expressionists: Lee Krasner Jackson Pollock Franz Kline Mark Rothko Helen Frankenthaler Ways to use in the classroom: As a prompt for student sketchbook As early finisher work As a bell-ringer As an art sub plan As homework Not for use on any commercial platform without prior consent, including but not limited to “outschool”. You may not resell images as clip art or create templates. All photos/artwork were created by Sabrina Wingren or licensed through Freepik or Pixabay by Sabrina Wingren, A Space to Create Art, LLC. ©A Space to Create Art, LLC.