This Book Will Make You an Artist
Lincoln, MA : Nosy Crow, 2024, ©2024.
Format: Book
Description: 61 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
"Jam-packed with imaginative ideas for all kinds of creative crafts . . . this book will make YOU an artist! Pick up your pencils, collect your collage materials, and take inspiration from 25 of the world's best-known artists in this fact-filled book full of activities. Discover famous masterpieces through the included photographs of real works of art - from ancient cave painting to contemporary performance - and lots more in between!"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction -- Make handprint art like a cave painter -- Make a mosaic like an ancient Roman -- Measure your proportions like Leonardo da Vinci -- Paint a self-portrait like Artemisia Gentileschi -- Block print like Katsushika Hokusai -- Cut out a silhouette portrait like Moses Williams -- Paint outside like Claude Monet -- Paint in points like Georges Seurat -- Paint a still life like Vincent Van Gogh -- Cut out like Henri Matisse -- Create a cubist collage like Pablo Picasso -- Make an abstract mobile like Hilma af Klint -- Get surreal like Salvador Dalí -- Decorate your hair with flowers like Frida Kahlo -- Perform a poem like Hugo Ball -- Carve a sculpture like Barbara Hepworth -- Splash paint like Janet Sobel -- Make pop-art-style prints like Andy Warhol -- Draw an optical illusion like Bridget Riley -- Create a crown like Jean-Michel Basquiat -- Wrap a string sculpture like Judith Scott -- Wash over wax like Emily Kame Kngwarreye -- Turn yourself invisible like Liu Bolin -- Make a polka-dot pumpkin like Yayoi Kusama -- Make a mural like Esther Mahlangu -- Glossary.
Subjects:
Art -- Juvenile literature.
Artists -- Juvenile literature.
Art appreciation -- Juvenile literature.
Handicraft -- Juvenile literature.
Art -- Technique -- Juvenile literature.
Creative ability -- Juvenile literature.
Art -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Art -- Juvenile literature.
Artists -- Juvenile literature.
Art appreciation -- Juvenile literature.
Handicraft -- Juvenile literature.
Art -- Technique -- Juvenile literature.
Creative ability -- Juvenile literature.
Art -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: Ages 7-10
ISBN:
9798887770420
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C ARTS Mil | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 5/28/2024) |
"Create your very own masterpieces inspired by 25 amazing artists"--Cover.
"First published 2024 by Nosy Crow Ltd... London"--Title page verso.
"First published 2024 by Nosy Crow Ltd... London"--Title page verso.