Use these online learning resources for teachers and educators to learn about artists in the ARTIST ROOMS collection and to develop lessons and activities for children and young people

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  • Francesca Woodman, 'Untitled' 1975-80

    Francesca Woodman
    Untitled 1975-80
    Black and white silver gelatin print on paper
    image: 156 x 156 mm
    ARTIST ROOMS Acquired jointly with the National Galleries of Scotland through The d'Offay Donation with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Art Fund 2008 The estate of Francesca Woodman

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  • Robert Mapplethorpe, 'Patti Smith' 1975

    Robert Mapplethorpe
    Patti Smith 1975
    Black and white silver gelatin print on paper
    support: 341 x 341 mm
    ARTIST ROOMS Acquired jointly with the National Galleries of Scotland through The d'Offay Donation with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Art Fund 2008All Mapplethorpe works Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. Used by permission.

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Robert Mapplethorpe

This resource is designed to aid teachers and educators using the ARTIST ROOMS Robert Mapplethorpe collection with groups of young people engaged in related learning activities and projects. The resource focuses on specific works and themes and suggests areas of discussion, activities and links to other works on the online ARTIST ROOMS collection pages.

Finding Francesca

The resource Finding Francesca was developed by Heritage Learning, the Ferens Art Gallery and Future Ferens, a group of volunteers age 18-25 who undertake project work to make the gallery more accessible and attractive to younger audiences, with generous support from the Art Fund and the National Lottery through Arts Council England. In this resource, you will find information, activities and project case studies to help you investigate Francesca Woodman’s work in the ARTIST ROOMS collection.