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Making amazing art!

40 activities using the 7 elements of art design
2007
Contains forty art activities that incorporate the seven elements of art design.

Paint a rainbow

1970
Describes the fundamentals of watercolor painting and how a beginner can achieve many effects with two basic strokes.

Masters of Illusion

National Gallery of Art
1991
A movie aabout how to see, what to see, or what we think we see. It opens in a special effects studio in Hollywood. This setting underscores the fact that the extraordinary special effects we are accustomed to seeing today are based on principles established more than 500 years ago by Renaissance masters.This film focuses on the discovery of perspective and the development of visual tools that create the magic of illusion.

Animal sketching

1972
A well-known artist's sketches of animals are accompained by brief text explaining how to capture some of the elusive qualities of wildlife.

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