Burchfield Penney Art Center | Let’s Go!

Explore the Burchfield Penney Art Center with host Chrisena. Examine Charles Burchfield’s paintings up close, learn about his artistic process, and peek into the vault! Use the provided teaching tips, background reading, and vocabulary to deepen students’ understanding of the episode. Then, complete one or more of the classroom activities to dig deeper into key themes. The bonus art activity gives students an opportunity to draw inspiration from Burchfield’s words while creating an artwork of their own.