Other Objects to Try
You may wish to try the Beyond the Frame exercise with other VMFA artworks. What do you think of these?
Spending time with a work of art can be an opportunity for thoughtful inquiry and ideation. Imagining what lies beyond the frame of a work of art gives students the opportunity to consider contextual clues and think about how artistic decisions are made.
At your own pace, click through the slides below to activate your creative thinking as you interpret an intricate and colorful painting made by French artist Eugène Delacroix.
You may wish to try the Beyond the Frame exercise with other VMFA artworks. What do you think of these?
You may wish to try the Beyond the Frame exercise with other VMFA artworks. What do you think of these?