Meet the Artist – Ed Pribyl
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Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: Ed Pribyl is a sculptor who makes American Folk Art In this video he shares examples of his work, describes the process for creating his work and influences on that work. Learn more about him at https://edpribyl.com.
Type of Video: Profile*
Unique Video ID: Visual Arts-104**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Prior to viewing the video, talk with students about “folk art” and then discuss the type of folk art that Mr. Pribyl creates.
- As part of the video, the artist talks about the process for creating his works. Have students reflect on the time and work involved and determine if they’d like to engage in artwork of this type.
*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.
