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The dot

2004
"Vashti doesn't think she can draw, but her teacher encourages her to "just make a mark and see where it takes you." Vashti at first ventures one small and unremarkable dot, but is soon making big dots and small dots, red dots, blue dots, and purple dots. At the school art show, her entire collection of dots turns heads and wins praise"--Container insert.

Rene Magritte

2002
Describes the life and career of the twentieth-century Belgian Surrrealist painter.

La Leyenda del Pincel Indio

1988
Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.

Ed Emberley's Picture Pie

1984
Shows how to cut a basic circle into arcs and curves and use the pieces to draw birds, animals, snowmen, fish, and many other objects and designs.

50 Month-by-Month Draw & Write Prompts

2002
Engaging reproducibles that invite young learners to draw and write about topics they love...all year round.

The art show mystery

2006
Paige is upset because the painting she was planning on entering in the Walker High art show is missing.

Action!

movement in art
2006
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.

Express yourself!

activities and adventures in expressionism
2005
Profiles six expressionist artists including Edvard Munch, Vincent van Gogh, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Vasily Kandinsky, Willem de Kooning, and Jackson Pollock, and contains examples of their work along with instructions for twenty-five fun art projects.

Great American artists for kids

hands-on art experiences in the styles of great American masters
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.

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