artists

A look at the life and work of painter Robert S. Duncan, covering his childhood, friends, patrons, education, and more.

"The riveting story of how three years spent in the United States transformed Frida Kahlo into the artist we know today Mexican artist Frida Kahlo adored adventure. In November, 1930, she was thrilled to realize her dream of traveling to the United States to live in San Francisco, Detroit, and New York. Still, leaving her family and her country for the first time was monumental"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life and accomplishments of Frida Kahlo, a twentieth-century Mexican artist known for her autobiographical paintings.

In graphic novel format looks at the life of twentieth-century American artist Andy Warhol.

"[A biography] of Leonardo da Vinci, the artist, inventor, and engineer of the Italian Renaissance"--Provided by publisher.

"From painting murals to playing in orchestras, artists around the world often combine their ideas and talents together to make art in many different forms. Read about how working together helps create . . . art!"--Provided by publisher.

Sixteen-year-old Amy, her cousin Ben, and Teddy, longtime friends until the previous summer, must put aside their differences and confront truths that tie their families to tragedy when Teddy's sister disappears in River Run, Kentucky.

A picture book biography of the life of Vincent van Gogh. Includes a time line of his works as well as related art appreciation activities.

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.

Describes Tyree Guyton's transformation of his crumbling inner city neighborhood in Detroit by turning everyday junk into art and inspired people to rebuild their neighborhoods through the magic of art.