Mixed Media: Peter Manion, Better When I’m Bad
4:09
Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: In this exhibit, mixed media sculptural artist Peter Manion offers a stimulating collection of introspective works that represent his personal and artistic growth over a two year period.
Type of Video: Tour*
Unique Video ID: AandA-PManion**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- For Discussion: What is student reaction to the artist’s work? What do they like or dislike? Why?
- Activity Idea: Have students create a piece of art about the beginning of the pandemic that displays their feelings during that time.
*Tours take students to laboratories, studios, workspaces, museums and other diverse “in the field” and community locations related to the area of study.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
