art

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art

In the paint

1999
Describes the materials, techniques, and subjects for getting started in painting.

Discovering great artists

hands-on art for children in the styles of the great masters
1996
Presents 110 art activities for children based on the styles and techniques of great masters, including Da Vinci, Rembrandt, Monet, Picasso, and many others.

Landscapes

1996
Provides inspiration for landscape painting by presenting the work of six different artists; then offers instructions for creating one's own work.

Portraits

1996
Presents six portraits to be used as starting points for exploring various artistic techniques. Includes instructions and examples for creating one's own work.

Stories in art

1992
Explains how different artists tell stories in their works and describes how to use similar techniques.

Places in art

1992
Examines the way various artists depict different places in their works and describes how to use such techniques as perspective, light, details, and color.

Nature in art

1992
Examines how various artists depict different parts of nature in their work and describes some of the techniques used.

Monsters

2013
"Information accompanies step-by-step instructions on how to draw monsters. The text level and subject matter is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

Ancient Greece

2012
Presents a history of ancient Greece and discusses the accomplishments and culture of the people.

Inkblot

drip, splat, and squish your way to creativity
2011
Teaches how to change inkblots into works of art and to use them as keys to creativity.

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