Culture Bridge

E-Learning Across Art

Using the Birmingham Museum of Art’s collection, Culture Bridge is a website geared toward bridging the knowledge gap between cultures through object-based learning. From digital art studios to interactive images, this website opens new pathways for understanding the relationship between art and culture.

Featured Resources

Quick Guide to Hinduism
Quick Guide Quick Guide to Hinduism Grade: 9-12

Bitmoji Interactive Classrooms

Graphic showing a digital classroom with a large bulletin board showing two images; one is of an elephant-like sculpture; the other has text that reads "The artwork of the week is a sculpture of the Hindu god Ganesha!". There is also a cartoon (bitmoji) woman sitting on a stack of books and reading a book; there is also a laptop on a table beside her the has text that reads "Click here to view video".
screen capture with various Japanese objects moving across a digital screen

Digital Studio: Japanese Woodblock Prints

The Curious Curator – Unlocking the Mystery of the BMA’s Temple Murals: Part 1
Video The Curious Curator – Unlocking the Mystery of the BMA’s Temple Murals: Part 1 Grade: 6-8 | 9-12
Broken Sculptures: Decoding the Goddess Sarasvati
Interactive Image Broken Sculptures: Decoding the Goddess Sarasvati Grade: 6-8 | 9-12
Illuminate – Vishnu
Coloring Sheet Illuminate – Vishnu Grade: K-2 | 3-5 | 6-8
Let’s Write! Jomon Jar
Lesson Plan Let’s Write! Jomon Jar Grade: 3-5 | 6-8