Name: NGAkids Art Zone
What is it? This app contains eight new hands-on activities inspired by works in the National Gallery of Art collection.
Best for: Students ages 9-11
Price: Free
Requirements: iOS 6.0 or later
Features: The NGAkids app provides an immersive experience as children visit a virtual art gallery and explore a variety of works spanning more than 300 years of art history. High-resolution graphics, careful attention to detail, and a variety of subjects, painting styles, and techniques help cultivate an authentic understanding of the artistic process and reinforce users’ familiarity with the fundamental elements of art. Unexpected animation and audio features further enliven the program and foster fun learning experiences.
There are 10 sections to explore: Portrait, Landscape, Seascape, Still Life, Action Painting, Exploring Color, Color Field, Collage, Sketchbook, and My Art Gallery.
Link: iTunes
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