Mint Museum

The Mint Museum’s school programs engage students in inquiry-based experiences with art that strengthen curriculum connections and develop visual literacy skills.
School programs, which include guided tours, gallery sketching, and studio programs, take place at both The Mint Museum Uptown and
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Coined in the South

Program description
Students will have the opportunity to visit the Mint Uptown special exhibition, Coined in the South, which introduces visitors to artists working in various media from around the Southeast.
During a one hour tour of the exhibition, students will engage in lively discussions and hands-on activities.
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Program Detail
October 15, 2019 to February 14, 2020
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Program start/end times flexible: between 10:00am and 3:00pm
Schools are responsible for transportation to and from the museum.
Mint Museum Uptown
$120 for 70 students
EDUCATION STANDARDS
College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards: Reading (R1): Students will analyze and interpret the works of art Speaking and Listening (SL.1): Students will discuss collaboratively in groups the works of art Speaking and Listening (SL.2): Students will evaluate information presented in visual art
Arts Education, Visual Arts K-12 Standards: Visual Literacy (V.1): Students will identify the Elements of Art and the Principles of Design in works of art in the museum galleries Contextual Relevancy (CX.1): This program will help students understand the global, historical, societal, and cultural contexts of the visual arts Critical Response (CR.1): Students will have the opportunity to develop and share personal opinions about art using art terminology
Qualifications
References
Lisha Silver, Art Teacher, National Certification in EMC Art, John M. Morehead STEM Academy
Cheryl Maney, Pre-K-12 Visual Arts and Dance Curriculum Specialist
Suzanne Tans, Art Teacher, Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy
Cancellation Policy
Written cancellation for the program must be send to gennifer.stanley@mintmuseum.org and received no later than 10 days prior to the start date of the program. If the program is cancelled after the 10 day deadline, a cancellation fee of $50 will be required.