Click on the image above to hear Crossman explain the origins of the title for his most recent show, Illuminations in the Shadows.		 During the 2007-2008 school year, original works of art created by Fletcher Crossman will be exhibited in Art, Music, and Language Arts classrooms at the Academic Magnet High School. Teachers will use the classroom installations to inspire discussion, nurture analytical thought, and deepen student understanding of core curriculum concepts. Click on one of the "lessons" links below or on an image of the artwork to view lessons, watch video interviews with the artist, or read about how each work of art has been integrated into a classroom curriculum here at the Academic Magnet High School.
The Aries Character Type

I Was Done To Death By A Thousand Boring Conversations

Joe Joe Worked In A Brick Factory

The
"When I Was" Series
On display in the classroom of Ian Grimshaw.
On display in the classroom of Junius Wright
On display in the classroom of Junius Wright
On display in the classroom of Micheline Callicott
Subject area:
Music
Subject Area:
Language Arts
Subject Area:
Language Arts
Subject Area:
Art


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LESSONS

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RESOURCES


Work #1:
I Was Done To Death By A Thousand Boring Conversations.

Resource links for work #1:
Video Clip: Introduction to the painting I Was Done To Death By A Thousand Boring Conversations.
Video Clip: Crossman explains his use of the female protagonist.
Activity: An analytical comparison of the female protagonist in Crossman's painting with female protagonists in Literature.

See more images of Crossman's artwork at his site: www.fletchercrossman.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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