Integrating portraiture into the classroom provides exciting opportunities to connect students with history, biography, and visual art. The portraits found in "Ballyhoo! Posters As Portraiture" have incredibly useful classroom application. This lesson plan is designed for students in grades 5 - 12,
The exhibition "Ballyhoo! Posters As Portraiture" was on view at the National Portrait Gallery from May 9, 2008, to February 8, 2009