Explore the work of world-famous artists in this
comprehensive art history and activity book that encourages children to develop
their own art skills and techniques.
Get into Art explores a fascinating array of artistic works that
bring to life animals, people, places, and stories. The book features 48
artworks plus information about each work and the artist, from
Michelangelo's David to Edvard Munch's The Scream.
Meet artists as diverse as Leonardo da Vinci, Henri Matisse, Andy Warhol, and
Diego Velázquez, and learn about art movements like Surrealism and
Impressionism. Then turn to the project section at the end of the chapter to
discover an activity inspired by each artwork that you can try yourself.
The art projects are varied, intriguing, and clearly explained and will act as
a springboard for plenty of artistic experiments. This book is ideal for young
artists who want to learn more about great artists from history while also
honing their own artistic skills.
Get into Art: Discover Great Art and Create Your Own
SKU
058694
ISBN
9780753479827
Grade 2-AD
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Charlotte Mason
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Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Everything you need is included.
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Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover Book |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 2-AD |
| Brand: | Kingfisher |
| Author: | Susie Brooks |
| ISBN: | 9780753479827 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.625 |
| Width in Inches: | 9.0625 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.4375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.5 |
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