Glass: Jim and Renee Engebretson, A Team in Glass
3:29
Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: Jim and Renee Engebretson are glass artists from Western Wisconsin. In this video they share examples of their work, describes the process for creating their work and influences on that work. Learn more about them at http://www.jimandrenee.com.
Type of Video: Profile*
Unique Video ID: AandA-Engebretson**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- For Discussion: Use the video as you study shape, color, and texture. How do the glass objects created by the Engebretson’s exemplify those three concepts? Are students surprised by anything they see in the glasswork?
- Activity Idea: Have students respond to the artwork by designing their own glass art.
*Profile videos use a first-person/first-hand approach to highlight interesting people doing interesting things in the area of study.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
