Carmine loves the color red and stops to paint a picture on her way to visit her grandmother, while her dog Rufus meets a wolf and leads him directly to Granny's house.
Presents a collection of thirteen poems inspired by paintings and masterpiece of art, including Francisco de Goya, Auguste Renoir, Mark Rothko, and Henri Matisse, and more.
Contains lessons and exercises designed to help aspiring art students strengthen their skills and build their portfolios, featuring projects in the areas of line, markmaking, and ideas; color and tone; texture and patterns; and form and space.
painting and sculpture from the collection of the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester
Searl, Marjorie B.
2006
Profiles seventy-three American works of art held by the University of Rochester's Memorial Art Gallery, discussing the artists' lives and the works' historical backgrounds and contents.
The author explores over 200 paintings by 140 artists; and describes the individual characteristics of each, the artist's use of symbolism, and provides biographical information.