Online resources
An Introduction to the Exhibition for Teachers and Students
Written by Mavis Pilbeam
Download the Education Guide (3.4 MB)
'Watteau: The Drawings' Art Detective
Art Detectives are fun worksheets for younger visitors. They are available for free from the RA Ticket Office or can be downloaded here:
Download the 'Watteau: The Drawings' Art Detective (9.9 MB)
RA Magazine Spring 2011 articles:
Watteau's World
Lisa Hilton sets the scene for the RA’s exhibition of Watteau’s drawings
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Quiet revelation
Tess Jaray RA considers the beauty of a limited palette in key works from Watteau: The Drawings
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RA Magazine Blog: The wonder of Watteau
In this film the curators of 'Watteau: The Drawings', Pierre Rosenberg and Louis-Antoine Prat, describe Watteau's masterful 'trois crayons' drawing technique that characterises many of the works in the exhibition.
Watch video here