Help students explore how culture, environment, and opportunity shape an artist’s voice through this engaging read-and-respond worksheet focused on Lois Mailou Jones.
In this activity, students learn about the experiences of Black artists in the United States and Paris during the 1930s–1940s and examine why Paris became a place of greater artistic freedom for many creators. Through accessible background text and reflective prompts, students connect historical context to personal creative experiences.
Help students explore how culture, environment, and opportunity shape an artist’s voice through this engaging read-and-respond worksheet focused on Lois Mailou Jones.
In this activity, students learn about the experiences of Black artists in the United States and Paris during the 1930s–1940s and examine why Paris became a place of greater artistic freedom for many creators. Through accessible background text and reflective prompts, students connect historical context to personal creative experiences.
