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Looks at all 3,022 paintings housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, with full annotations. Art historians Anja Grebe and Vincent Pomar?de discuss four hundred paintings and the key attributes of the work.

An artist's drawing of a star begins the creation of an entire universe around him as each successive pictured object requests that he draw more.

Famous artists are given dinosaur-inspired pseudonyms and prehistoric biographies as a way of introducing young readers to art history in a fun and inviting new way in Jurassic Classics: The Prehistoric Masters of Art Volume 2. The book features an assortment of artist biographies, each with a prehistoric twist. Artists Pablo Picassotego, Frid Kahlopholus, and Andy Warholosaurus get "dino" histories, with a clever parody of the real artist's most famous sketches and paintings included. -from Amazon.

Examines the life and work of twentieth-century American artist Georgia O'Keeffe, discussing her childhood, schooling, career and marriage, and later years.

Contains instructions for nine painting projects for children.

Presents the life and accomplishments of the famous artist, scientist, engineer, and inventor.

"Featuring 26 step-by-step projects, which are broken into individual labs, kids will start with drawing, move on to painting and printmaking, and tie it all together with paper collage and mixed media. The lessons are open-ended and designed to be explored over and over with different mediums, attitudes, and points of view"--Provided by publisher.

"Step-by-step guides show how to create a variety of projects using acrylics, oils, watercolors, and pastels"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the life and career of a nineteenth-century French painter Paul Gauguin.

Looks at the life and career of early twentieth-century Spanish artist, Pablo Picasso.