The Dignity of Farming, in 19th Century Art
Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar … Continue reading The Dignity of Farming, in 19th Century Art
Tag: Homeschool Field Trips
American Impressionism in the Garden
The Daughter and I got our first taste of American Impressionism a year or so ago when the Peninsula Fine Art Center had a wonderful exhibit … Continue reading American Impressionism in the Garden
Eyes lifted heavenward
This post is a follow up to Infinity Made Imaginable, discussing our field trip to the Washington National Cathedral, and is one of several that share how we include architecture in our homeschool. Other posts in the series include: Connecting Architecture … Continue reading Eyes lifted heavenward
Infinity Made Imaginable
This post is one of several that share how we include architecture in our homeschool. Other posts in the series include: Connecting Architecture to History, Architecture Scavenger Hunt, and The Grandeur that is Dome. Last spring and summer, we were reminded that … Continue reading Infinity Made Imaginable
Homeschool Day at Nauticus
One of the best things to do to beat the Winter Blahs is to schedule a field trip. Getting out of the house to look at something new and interesting is a great way to chase away the gray skies … Continue reading Homeschool Day at Nauticus
Finding Ourselves – American Impressionism
Flipping through the Virginia Zoo Newsletter, I came across a great coupon offering free admission to an exhibit of American Impressionists at the Peninsula Fine Arts Center. It caught my eye because we are studying the works of a French … Continue reading Finding Ourselves – American Impressionism
