Chuck Close: Learning Resources

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Teacher's Packet

A Teacher's Packet has been prepared by Blaffer Gallery for students of all ages. The five components of this packet provide discussion starters, a slide list, activities, and related reference information that would be useful for further exploration of Chuck Close, and his processes, in a learning environment.

Talking About Art	Discussion starters to help build base knowledge of portraits, prints, and Chuck Close.

Viewing Prints	Chuck Close prints and related discussion questions for elementary and secondary levels.

Thinking About Art	Elementary and secondary level questions on aesthetic considerations.

Making Art	Instructions for creating prints based on processes and techniques used by Chuck Close.

Print Making Processes	The eleven primary print making processes defined.

Teacher Glossary	Definitions to underlined words through out Teacher's Packet.


A printable version of the Teacher Packet is also available. Interested in a guided tour of the exhibition?