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As part of our continuing efforts to expand access to its collections to all audiences, the AMAM has initiated an ongoing project to increase the number and scope of its online resources.

On this page, you will find a wealth of information and links to resources you can use to plan a class, research a favorite work, or discover something totally new!

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AMAM Podcast Series
AMAM Online Resources
Other Online Museum Education Resources

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AMAM Audio Downloads:

	The AMAM at the Akron Art Museum Podcasts related to works on loan to the AAM. Click here.
	AMAM Renovation Project These audio files contain excerpts from a conversation between AMAM Director Stephanie Wiles, and Sam Anderson, lead architect on the project. For more information on the renovation plans, click here. Part 1 - An Introduction to the Project - AUDIO ONLY Part 2 - Sustainability Efforts - AUDIO ONLY (UPDATED) Part 3 - Legacy - AUDIO ONLY
	Northern Renaissance Portraits Narrated by Dr. Erik Inglis, Associate Professor of Art History at Oberlin College. 1) Michiel Coxcie (Flemish, 1499 - 1592) Portrait of Christina of Denmark, 1545 Oil on panel (oak) Download AUDIO here
	2) Barthel Bruyn the Elder (German, 1493 - 1555) Portrait of a Lady, ca. 1539 Oil on panel (oak) Download AUDIO here Download the Northern Renaissance Portraits Extended Info
	Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880 - 1938) Self-Portrait as a Soldier, 1915 Oil on canvas Narrated by Abbe Schriber (OC 2009) Download AUDIO ONLY here Download the Audio, Image, and Info (ZIP file)
	Michiel Sweerts (Flemish, 1618 - 1664) Self-Portrait, ca. 1656 Oil on canvas Narrated by Anna-Claire Stinebring (OC 2009) Download AUDIO ONLY here Download the Audio, Image, and Info (ZIP file)
	"Out of Albion: British Art from the AMAM" Exhibition Podcast Featuring Colette Crossman, AMAM Curator of Academic Programs, with Amanda Shubert and Liz Koehn, AMAM Student Assistants Download AUDIO ONLY here Download the Audio, Image, and Info (ZIP file)
	Bridget Riley (English, b. 1931) Elapse, 1982 Silkscreen Narrated by Martha Joseph (OC 2009) Download AUDIO ONLY here Download the Audio and Info (ZIP file)
	François-Auguste-René Rodin (French, 1840 – 1917) The Prodigal Son, 1907 - 1917 Bronze, dark green patina Narrated by Amy Wojciechowski (OC 2009) Download AUDIO ONLY here Download the Audio, Image, and Info (ZIP file)


Links to other AMAM online resources: AMAM Classroom Resource Sheets Arts of Asia in Reach Online Index of Artists in the Collection

Links to other significant online resources: Smarthistory (*Winner of a 2009 Webby Award for Best Educational Website) The Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History Minneapolis Institute of Arts - The Art of Asia Online Detroit Institute of Arts - Exploring Asia Through Art Metropolitan Museum of Art - Educational Resources Boston Museum of Fine Arts - Educators Online Cleveland Museum of Art - Teacher Resources ArtsConnectEd - Tools for Teaching the Arts "Artful Thinking" - Harvard University The ARTFUL Teaching and Learning Handbook Click here to download more websites and links.