Synopses & Reviews
The Artists' Workshop Series combines lively information about artists and their techniques with unusual projects, illustrated with original children's artwork, commissioned especially for this series. Spectacular photos and illustrations help give children a vivid and active introduction to art.
Features
-- two-page spreads show the art and techniques of particular artists or styles
-- two-page spreads follow showing children how to use the same techniques in their own art
-- step-by-step instructions, illustrated with children's artwork
-- a special section gives more information about the artist or style
-- all projects developed in workshops for children 7-11 years old
Children will learn how to create stunning animal pictures and models in the style of such artists as Henri Rousseau and Sir Stanley Spencer as well as the ancient Aztecs and prehistoric cave painters. Full-color photos and illustrations highlight fun-filled art activities for children such as:
-- stone age pictures
-- scaly reptiles
-- wax & paper tissue jungle animals
-- animal flags
-- Aboriginal patterns
Synopsis
Children will learn how to create stunning animal pictures and models in the style of such artists as Henri Rousseau and Sir Stanley Spencer as well as the ancient Aztecs and prehistoric cave painters. Full-color photos and illustrations highlight fun-filled art activities for children such as: - stone age pictures - scaly reptiles - wax and paper tissue jungle animals - animal flags - aboriginal patterns