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Erickson, Mary – 1998
This curriculum unit helps teachers and students explore important murals by Mexican American artists in Los Angeles (California), examine murals from the past, and work together to make their own murals. The unit suggests questions to be considered in the classroom: Why do people make murals? Why does Los Angeles have more murals than any other…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression, Artists