A beautifully illustrated art activity book that introduces younger children to artwork by major painters of different eras and presents 24 creative projects that include a reproduction of an artwork, background on the artist, the historical period, techniques employed and directions for presenting it to children as inspiration for them to create their own art. Original.
Presents 24 creative projects inspired by works from famous artists who include James McNeill Whistler, Henri Matisse, Albrecht Dèurer, and many others. An introduction to parents and teachers advises on how to use these books with children, and emphasizes that no prior knowledge of the subject is needed.
Introduces children to artwork by major painters and presents creative projects that include a reproduction of an artwork, background on the artist, and directions for presenting it as inspiration for them to create their own art.
Art in Action : Introducing Children to the World of Western Art with 24 Creative Projects Inspired by 12 Masterpieces General
| ISBN | 9780764144400 |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Publisher | Barrons Juveniles |
| Pages | 96 |
| List Price | $14.99 |
| Author | Pitamic, Maja |
| Publication Date | 04/01/2010 |
| Release Status | In Print |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Measurements | Height: 9 Inches (US)Width: 7 Inches (US)Thickness: 0.5 Inches (US)Unit Weight: 0.74 Pounds (US) |
| Series | Art in Action Books |
| Grade Range | 3 - 4 |
| Edition Number | 1 |
A beautifully illustrated art activity book that introduces younger children to artwork by major painters of different eras and presents 24 creative projects that include a reproduction of an artwork, background on the artist, the historical period, techniques employed and directions for presenting it to children as inspiration for them to create their own art. Original.
Presents 24 creative projects inspired by works from famous artists who include James McNeill Whistler, Henri Matisse, Albrecht Dèurer, and many others. An introduction to parents and teachers advises on how to use these books with children, and emphasizes that no prior knowledge of the subject is needed.
Introduces children to artwork by major painters and presents creative projects that include a reproduction of an artwork, background on the artist, and directions for presenting it as inspiration for them to create their own art.
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