Our resources
One of the key benefits of being part of the Art Teachers Connect community is being able to access tailor-made resources designed by our tutors. All of these resources are created with the aim to broaden and deepen the range of art and artists that you can use in your teaching.
The resources on this page offer a sense of what will be available to you through our CPD sessions and residential programme. If you join our community there will be a much wider range of materials available to you.
St Paul’s Cathedral
A factsheet resource on St Paul’s Cathedral, by Sir Christopher Wren. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Dr. Orhan Ara.
The Third of May 1808
A factsheet resource on The Third of May 1808, by Francisco de Goya. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Wikimedia.
Wintry Trees
A factsheet resource on Wintry Trees, by Wen Zhengming. Image credit:Digital image courtesy of the Trustees of The British Museum.
Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat
A factsheet resource on Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat, by Louise-Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun. Image credit: Collection The National Gallery, London (NG1653). Digital image courtesy of The National…
Marie Antoinette en Chemise
A factsheet resource on Marie Antoinette en Chemise, by Louise-Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Wikimedia.
Marie Antoinette and Her Children
A factsheet resource on Marie Antoinette and Her Children, by Louise Vigée Le Brun. Image credit: Louise Vigée Le Brun, Marie Antoinette and Her Children, 1787, oil on…
Jan Van Eyck
A specified artist resource on Jan Van Eyck. Image credit: Jan van Eyck, Self-portrait (detail), 1433, oil on wood, 26 × 19 cm. Digital image courtesy of The…
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
A factsheet resource on Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, by Kenzō Tange. Image credit: Image courtesy of Wikimedia.
The Crucifixion
A student workbook resource on The Crucifixion, by Graham Sutherland. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Gordon Roberton Photography Archive/Bridgeman Images.
Suleymaniye Mosque
A student workbook resource on Suleymaniye Mosque. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of mosqpedia.org.
Eugène Delacroix
A specified artist resource on Eugène Delacroix. Image credit: Eugène Delacroix, Self-portrait with Green Vest, circa. 1837, oil on canvas, 65 × 54.5cm. Collection Musée du Louvre, Paris…
From Tarzan to Rambo: English Born ‘Native’ Considers her Relationship to the Constructed/Self Image and her Roots in Reconstruction
A student workbook resource on From Tarzan to Rambo: English Born ‘Native’ Considers her Relationship to the Constructed/Self Image and her Roots in Reconstruction, by Sonia Boyce. Image…
Mr and Mrs Andrews without their Heads
A factsheet resource on Mr and Mrs Andrews without their Heads, by Yinka Shonibare. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Yinka Shonibare CBE. All Rights Reserved DACS/Artimage /…
Akbarnama: Mines exploding during the siege of Chitor
A factsheet resource on Akbarnama: Mines exploding during the siege of Chitor, by Miskina, Sarwan and Bhura. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London.…
In the House of My Father
A factsheet resource on In the House of My Father, by Donald Rodney. Image credit: Collection Tate (P78529). Digital image courtesy of the estate of Donald Rodney.
Self
A factsheet resource on Self, by Marc Quinn. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Marc Quinn. Photo: Marc Quinn studio.
Rebellious Silence
A factsheet resource on Rebellious Silence, by Shirin Neshat. Image credit:Digital image courtesy of Shirin Neshat / Photo: Cynthia Preston.
Queen and Country
A factsheet resource on Queen and Country, by Steve McQueen. Image credit: Collection Imperial War Museum North, Manchester (Art.IWM ART 17290). Digital images courtesy of Steve McQueen /Thomas…
The Woman of Algiers
A factsheet resource on The Woman of Algiers, by Marlene Dumas. Image credit: Marlene Dumas, The Woman of Algiers, 2001, oil on canvas, 200 x 100 cm. Collection…
Zebra
A factsheet resource on Zebra, by Ustad Mansur. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (IM.23-1925).
Restoration (series of four) – Edward Colston
A factsheet resource on Restoration (series of four) – Edward Colston, by Hew Locke. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Hew Locke. Photo: Indra Khanna.
Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker
A factsheet resource on Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker, by Antonio Canova. Image credit: Antonio Canova, Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker, 1802-1806, white marble and gilded bronze, 345…
Prague Street (Devoted to my Contemporaries)
A factsheet resource on Prague Street (Devoted to my Contemporaries), by Otto Dix. Image credit: Otto Dix, Prague Street (Devoted to my Contemporaries), 1920, oil and collage on…
Massacre at Chios
A factsheet resource on Massacre at Chios, by Eugène Delacroix. Image credit: Eugène Delacroix, 'Massacre at Chios', 1824, oil on canvas, 419 cm × 354 cm. Collection Louvre…
Canova Compendium
An overview resource on Canova Compendium. Image credit: Antonio Canova, Theseus and the Minotaur, 1782, marble, 145.4 × 158.7 × 91.4 cm. Digital image courtesy of Victoria and…
Sultanganj Buddha
A factsheet resource on Sultanganj Buddha. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Wikimedia.
Self-Portraits
A factsheet resource on Self-Portraits, by Sarah Lucas. Image credit: Digital images courtesy of The Artist, courtesy Sadie Coles HQ, London.
Southbank Circle
A factsheet resource on Southbank Circle, by Richard Long. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Richard Long / DACS, London.
The Imperial War Museum North
A factsheet resource on the The Imperial War Museum North, by Daniel Libeskind. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Imperial War Museum. Photo: Jason Lawton.
Lakshmana Temple
A factsheet resource on Lakshmana Temple. Image credit: Lakshmana Temple, Khajuraho. Digital image courtesy of Wikimedia.
Photo Op
A factsheet resource on Photo Op, by kennardphillipps. Image credit: Photo Op by kennardphillipps at Catalyst: Contemporary Art and War exhibition at IWM North, 2007.Photograph: kennardphillipps/Reuters.
The Two Fridas (Las dos Fridas)
A factsheet resource on The Two Fridas (Las dos Fridas), by Frida Kahlo. Image credit: Oil on canvas, 173 x 173 cm, Museum of Modern Art, Mexico City.…
Self Portrait Along the Borderline between Mexico and the United States
A factsheet resource on Self Portrait Along the Borderline between Mexico and the United States, by Frida Kahlo. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Frida Kahlo Museums Trust,…
Crucifixion from the Isenheim Altarpiece
A factsheet resource on Crucifixion from the Isenheim Altarpiece, by Matthias Grünewald. Image credit: First view: Wings closed (apart from specific holy days this is the view that…
The Great Wave off Kanagawa
A factsheet resource on The Great Wave off Kanagawa, by Katsushika Hokusai. Image credit: Katsushika Hokusai, 'Under the Wave off Kanagawa' (The Great Wave), circa. 1830-1832, woodblock print;…
A Fashionable Marriage
A factsheet resource on A Fashionable Marriage, by Lubaina Himid. Image credit: Lubaina Himid, A Fashionable Marriage, 1986, installation view taken in 2017 © Nottingham Contemporary Photo: Andy…
Himeji Castle
A factsheet resource on Himeji Castle. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Wikimedia.
Zaha Hadid
A specified architect resource on Zaha Hadid and two key works: MAXXI: National Museum of XXI Century Arts and the London Aquatics Centre. Image credit: Zaha Hadid. Digital…
Heydar Aliyev Centre
A factsheet resource on the Heydar Aliyev Centre, by Zaha Hadid. Image credit: : Heydar Aliyev Centre, 2012. Digital image courtesy of Azerbaijan Travel.
Guernica
A student workbook resource on Guernica, by Pablo Picasso. Image credit: Pablo Picasso, Guernica, 1937, oil on canvas, 349.3 x 776.6 cm. Collection Museo Nacional Centro de Arte…
Great Mosque at Córdoba
A factsheet resource on the Great Mosque at Córdoba. Image credit: Great Mosque at Córdoba. Digital image courtesy of Toni Castillo Quero.
The Golden Fort (Sonar Qila)
A summary test worksheet on The Golden Fort (Sonar Qila). Image credit: Jaisalmer Fort or Sonar Quilla, Jaisalmer. Digital image courtesy of Swairik Das.
The Golden Fort (Sonar Qila)
A factsheet resource on The Golden Fort (Sonar Qila). Image credit: Jaisalmer Fort or Sonar Quilla, Jaisalmer. Digital image courtesy of Swairik Das.
Mr and Mrs Andrews
A factsheet resource on Mr and Mrs Andrews, by Thomas Gainsborough. Image credit: Thomas Gainsborough, Mr and Mrs Andrews, circa. 1750, oil on canvas, 69.8 × 119.4 cm.…
Turkey
A factsheet resource on Turkey, by Giambologna. Image credit: Giambologna, Turkey, 1567, Bronze, H: 62 cm. Collection Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence. Digital image courtesy of Wikimedia.
Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons
A factsheet resource on Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons, by Kanō Eitoku. Image credit: Kanō Eitoku (1543-1590), Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons, c. 1573-1590,…
Erosion
A factsheet resource on Erosion, by El Anatsui. Image credit: El Anatsui, Erosion, 1992, wood, paint, woodchips, sawdust, H: 297.2 cm. Digital image courtesy of National Museum of…
Liberty Leading the People
A factsheet resource on Liberty Leading the People, by Eugène Delacroix. Image credit: Eugène Delacroix, ‘Liberty Leading the People’, 1830, oil on canvas, 260 cm × 325 cm.…
Oath of the Horatii
A factsheet resource on Oath of the Horatii, by Jacques-Louis David. Image credit: Jacques-Louis David, Oath of the Horatii, 1784, oil on canvas, 329.8 × 424.8 cm. Collection…
Satalos Airport Railway Station
A factsheet resource on Satalos Airport Railway Station, by Santiago Calatrava. Image credit: Santiago Calatrava, Satalos Airport Railway Station, 1989-94. Digital image courtesy of Flickr.
Lay Back, Keep Quiet and Think of What Made Britain so Great
A factsheet resource on Lay Back, Keep Quiet and Think of What Made Britain so Great, by Sonia Boyce. Image credit: Sonia Boyce, Lay Back, Keep Quiet and…
Housewives with Steak Knives
A factsheet resource on Housewives with Steak Knives, by Sutapa Biswas. Image credit: Sutapa Biswas, Housewives with Steak-knives, 1983-5, acrylic, pastel & xerox collage on paper mounted on…
Shah Jahan receives his sons
A factsheet resource on Shah Jahan receives his sons, by Bichitr. Image credit: Bichitr, Shah Jahan receives his three eldest sons and Asaf Khan during his accession ceremonies,…
Continuous Profile (Head of Mussolini)
A factsheet resource on Continuous Profile (Head of Mussolini) by Renato Bertelli. Image credit: Renato Bertelli, Continuous Profile (Head of Mussolini), 1933, terracotta, 34cm × 28cm. Digital image courtesy…
Benin Bronze Plaques
A factsheet resource on the Benin Bronze Plaques. Image credit: Benin Bronze Plaques in the British Museum. Digital image courtesy of Wikipedia.
Aztec Double-Headed Serpent
A worksheet on the Aztec Double-Headed Serpent. Image credit: Unknown Aztec, Double-Headed Serpent (front), circa 1400-1521, wood, turquoise, oyster shell, conch shell, hematite and copal, 43.3cm wide, 5.9cm…
Augustus of Prima Porta
A student workbook resource on Augustus of Prima Porta. Image credit: Augustus of Prima Porta, 1st century A.D. Digital image courtesy of Wikimedia.
Alison Lapper Pregnant
A student workbook resource on Alison Lapper Pregnant, by Marc Quinn. Image credit: Marc Quinn, Alison Lapper Pregnant, Trafalgar Square, London, 2005, marble, 3.55m. Digital image courtesy of…
Untitled
A factsheet resource on Untitled, by Jananne Al-Ani. Image credit: Jananne Al-Ani, Untitled, 1998, C-type photographs, 2 parts, each 122 x 122 cm. Arts Council Collection (ACC33/2000). Digital…
Sunflower Seeds
A factsheet resource on Sunflower Seeds, by Ai Weiwei. Image credit: The Unilever Series: Ai Weiwei, Sunflower Seeds, 2010, installation in the Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, hand painted…
A Line In Japan
A factsheet resource on A Line in Japan, by Richard Long. Image credit: Digital image courtesy of Richard Long / DACS, London.
Art Initiatives
This resource is regularly updated to include initiatives across the UK that your students may like to pursue. You could share these opportunities with a few students or…
Prompting Perspectives: Ways of Looking Differently at Artworks
Visiting a gallery or museum can be an exciting and enriching experience, but it can also be intimidating and alienating, especially for students who might be unfamiliar with…
Writing Haikus from Artworks
This resource is inspired by a Write on Art workshop delivered as part of the Art Teachers Connect Residential 2024. It invites students to respond creatively to artworks,…
The Fine Art of Surfacing
These are some ideas and starting points for projects Anne-Louise Quinton shared in a CPD session titled ‘The Fine Art of Surfacing’. The focus of the session was…