Description:   Thomas Hart Benton was one of Missouri’s foremost artists.  Learn about his “Regionalist” style of painting through his artwork depicting children, pets, chores, education, and leisure.

Steve’s presentation will be filmed at the conference and then placed on this website for on-demand viewing.

Presentation Type and Audience:  Research Lecture, Elementary

Standard:   Standard #1 Content Knowledge:   Focus on teacher knowledge in art education.

Presenter:   Steve Sitton, Benton Home State Historic Site
BentonHomeStateHistoricSite@dnr.mo.gov

T.H. Benton Home State Historic Site
3616 Belleview
Kansas City MO 64111
816-931-5722