Presents a discussion of the way artists show action in painting, photographs, and sculpture, in simple text with illustrations, providing examples from a wide range of styles and works, including Seurat, Rodin, Monet, and more.
Instruction in drawing six Walt Disney princess characters (Snow White, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Ariel, Belle, and Jasmine) and one pixie (Tinkerbell).
hands-on art experiences in the styles of great American masters
Kohl, MaryAnn F
2008
Provides biographical information about American artists, including sculptors, painters, quilters, and architects; offers samples of each artists' work; and suggests an activity involving each artist's technique.
Offers step-by-step instructions to create simple drawings of a hedgehog, autumn leaves, a witch and broom, a skunk, a skinny scarecrow, and the other things a cat named Little Man sees on his walk through the forest on Halloween night to dine at the Black Cat Bistro.
Contains a stencil of shapes, including a triangle, circle, square, and half-circle, and shows how to use those shapes to create drawings of animals, birds, flowers, machines, and other objects.
Presents an introduction to drawing cartoons, for children, and includes instruction on how to draw animals and people, how to split the story into several frames, and how to create a caption.
