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The Dignity of Work: Exploring Early Texas Art

Description: Lesson plan designed for fourth grade students about the representation of physical labor and other work in early Texas art. It includes three lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists and information about artists.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Galaviz, Lisa & Talusani, Sarita
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

Texas Skies: Exploring Early Texas Art

Description: Lesson plan designed for early childhood students about the representation of weather and the skies in early Texas art. It includes three lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists, information about artists, and an explanation of the related TEKS components.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Galaviz, Lisa & Talusani, Sarita
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

[ Vinny Lewis Eulogy]

Description: Drawing and written eulogy in honor of Vinny Lewis, MSU soccer player, and friend of Jeffrey Penney.
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Penney, Jeffrey
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Greenwood Plantation Accounts Project]

Description: Background information about a project to digitize materials related to the history of Greenwood Plantation, located near Danville in Montgomery County, Texas. It includes photographs of the scanning process and members of the Wood family.
Date: 2006~
Partner: Private Collection of Elsa Vorwerk

[Graveyard Drawing]

Description: Graveyard drawing of loved ones (pets and people); the reverse side has a poem entitled "A Message" signed by Jeffery Penney.
Date: June 7, 2007
Creator: Penney, Jeffrey
Partner: Midwestern State University

[The Lynchburg List of Voters: Analysis of the Men who Voted]

Description: This chart documents several aspects of the men who voted at Lynchburg on February 2, 1836. The chart notes the following about each voter, and whether they appear in the following records: Veteran of San Jacinto who received land for military service; 1830 Census of Texas; Harris County probate; Harris County deeds; and other vital records.
Date: 2008
Creator: Shaw, Donna Beth
Partner: Other

[Artist Statement: Art from the Ruins]

Description: Artist statement describing the pieces in the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[The Cattleman Description]

Description: Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "The Cattleman" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Collections and Collecting: Exploring Early Texas Art

Description: Lesson plan designed for high school students about collecting objects and finding meaning in collections, as well as personal narratives related to collecting. It includes two lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as an explanation of the related TEKS components.
Date: 2009
Creator: White, Heather Elizabeth
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

[Cowpuncher or Cook Description]

Description: Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Cowpuncher or Cook" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Front Porch Conversations Description]

Description: Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Front Porch Conversations" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Introduction: Art from the Ruins]

Description: Text describing the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum featuring works by Doug Ricketts.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[It's All in the Deal Description]

Description: Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "It's All in the Deal" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Prairie Sentinels Description]

Description: Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Prairie Sentinels" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Under a Wide Sky Description]

Description: Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Under a Wide Sky" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Up from the Cellar Description]

Description: Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Up from the Cellar" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Up from the Ruins Description]

Description: Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Up from the Ruins" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[War Years Description]

Description: Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "War Years" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
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