K-12 Resources
Self Guided Gallery Tour
UMMA’s Look guide gives you 3 steps to change the way you look at art!
Download Guide
Artist Biographical Backgrounds
Dive into nine artists’ biographies and backgrounds. These resources feature a variety of media–from drawing to design. Each one uses a work from UMMA’s collection as a launching pad to explore artistic methods, vocabulary, and themes. They’re ready to share with students or friends!
Narrated Field Trips
Take a tour of UMMA’s galleries and objects, narrated by UMMA staff and volunteer educators. Find the full list on UMMA’s YouTube channel.
Curated K-12 myUMMA Groups
Do your students need a starting point for an imaginative narrative writing assignment? Wish you had a selection of photographs or posters to accompany a Social Studies unit? Peruse some examples that teachers have used by clicking the button below; or create a myUMMA account to develop your own!
Support
Programs for K-12 students and educators are generously supported by Michigan Medicine, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Toyota Research & Development, the University of Michigan Credit Union, the Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor Foundation, and the Michigan Arts and Culture Council.
