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Educator Resource Packet: Self-Portrait by Archibald J. Motley, Jr.
In this work, Chicago-based artist Archibald J. Motley, Jr. depicts himself as a debonair yet serious artist, vibrant palette in hand. The traditional composition and lively colors offer a glimpse into the complexity of Motley himself.
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Educator Resource Packet: Harvest Talk by Charles White
Charles Wilbert White depicted the dignity of rural labor with two powerful figures. The contours of scythe, hat brims, and forearms echo the curves of the horizon and clouds, portraying these workers in harmony with the landscape.
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Artful Encounters: Short and Informative Videos for Educators and Students
Take a deep dive into artworks, classroom activities, and more.
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SmartHistory Videos: Six Works from the Collection
Featuring six artworks from the Art Institute’s collection, each video from SmartHistory can be used as a resource in your teaching or shown in your classroom.