Get into art : places / Susie Brooks.
Material type: TextSeries: Get into artPublisher: New York : Kingfisher, [2014]Distributor: New York, NY : Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by MacMillan. Copyright date: ©2014Description: 31 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0753471825
- 9780753471821
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 704.9436 B873 | Available | 33111007917566 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Get into Art: Places by Susie Brooks features famous pieces of art that depict scenes like serene landscapes, snowy mountains, and busy streets and waterways. From artists such as Van Gogh, Canaletto, Klee and Hokusai, each work is paired with a related art project perfect for young artist's hands.
A gorgeous art series that explores a wide range of artists' work while encouraging children to develop their own skills and techniques, Get into Art! is perfect for active young artists of all abilities. Each book features twelve artworks, with information about the work and the artist. Art activities are varied, intriguing, clearly explained and will act as a springboard for plenty of artistic experiments.
"Discover great art and create your own." -- Cover.
Includes index.
Bedroom in Arles -- Grand Canal -- Landscape at Ceret -- Castle and sun -- Mount Fuji in clear weather -- Night at Sainte Adresse -- Aboriginal dot painting -- Winter landscape -- Coming out of school -- Islandia -- New York under gaslight -- The human condition.
Introduces readers to works of art featuring "places" by such esteemed artists as Vincent van Gogh, Juan Gris, Paul Klee, Katsushika Hokusai, Raoul Dufy, Wassily Kandinsky, L.S. Lowry, Abraham Ortelius, Stuart Davis, Rene Magritte and provides instruction for "place" centered art projects.