art

Looks at realism in art, focusing on the influences, techniques, artists, and more.

Looks at Impressionism, focusing on the influences, techniques, artists, and more.

Looks at the Baroque art period, focusing on the influences, techniques, artists, and more.

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.

Explores the life and work of French Impressionist painter, Claude Monet.

Feisty dragon Miss Drake's new pet human, precocious ten-year-old Winnie, not only thinks Miss Drake is her pet, she accidentally brings to life her "sketchlings" of mysterious and fantastic creatures hidden in San Francisco, causing mayhem among its residents.

Looks at the life and career of nineteenth-century Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh.

"Students will learn about ancient Egypt, prehistoric France, and second-century China as they create a pyramid paperweight, a cave painting place mat, and a window decoration out of homemade paper from items they can find around their home. This . . . introduction into the world of art, both ancient and modern, also discusses the cultural significance of such iconic figures as Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock, and Georges-Pierre Seurat. In addition to the ten projects, this book also includes patterns . . ."--Publisher.

"Turn everyday waste into a work of art! Design a futuristic cardboard building, make funky chicken bookends, and construct a robot from nuts. Readers will learn how to think outside of the box and create while recycling"--Provided by publisher.