Art History - Japan/Nippon's Cultural Highlights, Land of the Rising Sun, 1:1

Student will gain a thorough appreciation of the Japanese ancient and refined culture.  

Teacher grew up in Japan, where she learned and practiced the principles of Ikebana; later on she  studied Fine Arts at the Candido Bido Academy and Crealde School of Art, has a B.A. in Psychology, a Master's Degree in Liberal Studies; her thesis was on Art & Humanities, including an Exhibit she curated for City Hall based on her work, Symbiotic Relationships; she carries Art in her DNA; and is a valued Art History teacher on our Outschool platform (see other parents' reviews).

Informal, throughout class and with a final Q&A.

1 hour 5 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.

All class material has been curated to be child -friendly and is from reputable sources:
National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo
National Museum of Japan
The Mori Art Museum
Yayoi Kusama Museum
The Hakone Open Air Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Brooklyn Museum
The Davis Museum
The Los Angeles County Museum
National Library of Congress
National World War II Museum, New Orleans, USA & Peace Memorial Museum & Children’s Peace Monument, Hiroshima, Japan
"Sadako and the One Thousand Cranes", by author Eleanor Coerr, Primary School non-fiction literature recommended reading 
Sankt Margarthen Sculpture Center, Burgenland, Austria
NASA
Encyclopedia Britannica
Photographs of artist Christo's Umbrella USA and Japan installation, as well as from gardens, castles, shrines, temples, Tokyo Tower, Shibuya Train Station, famous crossing, Ginza, and natural highlights such as Mount Fuji, cherry blossoms and festival of lights.