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Drawing lessons

Twelve-year-old Rory begins to lose the passion for making art that she shares with her father after she finds him kissing his female model and fears for the safety of her parents' marriage.
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An artist

Briefly explains how the artist tries to recreate God's world using his paints.
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Radiant child

the story of young artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
A biography of Jean-Michel Basquiat, an artist in New York City who rose to fame in the 1980s.
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Paul Gauguin

A brief biography of this nineteenth-century French artist accompanies reproductions and analyses of several of his works.
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Mary Cassatt

Looks at the life and career of nineteenth-century American Impressionist painter, Mary Cassatt.
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Leonardo da Vinci

Looks at the life and career of artist, scientist, and inventor Leonardo da Vinci.
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Painting the wind

A young painter listens and learns as he spends the summer observing and working with the artists who flock to his island for the season.
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Here's looking at me

how artists see themselves
Contains self-portraits of 14 world-famous artists with brief accounts of their lives and achievements.
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Families

Looks at how various artists have depicted families in their work, and discusses some of the techniques they use to capture the human face and form. Includes activities.
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Quien fue Leonardo da Vinci?

Biography of the famous Italian inventor, musician, engineer, scientist, and artist, Leonardo da Vinci.
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