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Discovering Great Artists : Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of the Great Masters.
Title:
Discovering Great Artists : Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of the Great Masters.
Author:
Kohl, MaryAnn F.
ISBN:
9780935607284
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (326 pages)
Series:
Bright Ideas for Learning (TM) ; v.5

Bright Ideas for Learning (TM)
Contents:
Cover -- Copyright -- Chart of Contents -- Dedication & Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Art Resources -- Icons -- Chapter 1. Long, Long Ago Renaissance & Post Renaissance -- Giotto 1266-1337 Egg Paint Gothic paint -- Limbourg Brothers 1375-1416 Book of Days Gothic draw -- Ghiberti 1378-1455 Florentine Relief Renaissance sculpt -- Van Eyck 1395-1441 Triptych Panel Renaissance draw -- Angelico 1400-1455 Leaf Painting with Silver Renaissance draw -- Masaccio 1401-1428 Profile Portrait Renaissance paint -- Botticelli 1445-1510 Art in the Round Renaissance draw -- Da Vinci 1452-1519 Drawing Things Apart Renaissance draw -- Da Vinci 1452-1519 Da Vinci Invention Renaissance draw / sculpt -- Dürer 1471-1528 Wood Block Print Renaissance print -- Raphael 1483-1520 Mother & Baby Renaissance draw -- Michelangelo 1475-1564 Fresco Plaque Renaissance paint -- Michelangelo 1475-1564 Lie-Down Painting Renaissance paint -- El Greco 1541-1614 Drawing Tall Figures Baroque draw -- Rubens 1577-1640 Chalk Light Face Baroque chalk -- Rembrandt 1606-1669 Making Faces! Baroque draw -- Rembrandt 1606-1669 Shadowy Faces Baroque paint -- Linnaeus 1707-1778 Botanical Illustrations Naturalist draw -- Gainsborough 1727-1788 Portrait on Landscape Romantic paint / draw -- Blake 1757-1827 Hand Colored Prints Romantic print -- Constable 1776-1837 Cloudscape Romantic paint -- Hokusai 1760-1849 Surimono Greeting Ukiyo-e draw -- Audubon 1785-1851 Nature Notebook Naturalist draw -- Courbet 1819-1877 Palette Knife Painting Realist paint -- Chapter 2 Sunny & Free Impressionists & Post Impressionists -- Manet 1832-1883 Still-Life in Melted Crayon Impressionist paint -- Monet 1840-1926 Dabble in Paint Impressionist paint -- Degas 1834-1917 Resist in Motion Impressionist draw -- Degas 1834-1917 Chalk on Cloth Impressionist chalk -- Morisot 1841-1895 Texture Paints Impressionist paint.

Homer 1836-1910 Wilderness Watercolor Impressionist paint -- Cassatt 1845-1926 Tempera Monoprint Impressionist print -- Renoir 1841-1919 Mixed Media Still-Life Impressionist paint -- Van Gogh 1853-1890 Impasto Post Impressionist paint -- Van Gogh 1853-1890 Starry Night Post Impressionist paint -- Cézanne 1839-1906 Seeing Shapes Still-Life Post Impressionist paint -- Rousseau 1844-1910 Jungle Prints Post Impressionist print -- Rodin 1840-1917 Carving Clay Post Impressionist sculpt -- Gauguin 1848-1903 Surprising Colors Post Impressionist/ Nabis paint -- Toulouse-Lautrec 1864-1901 Event Poster Post Impressionist paint -- Seurat 1859-1891 Pointillist Color Cards Post Impressionist /Pointillist paint -- Vuillard 1868-1940 Artist's Studio Post Impressionist/ Nabis paint -- Russell 1864-1926 Western Sunset Impressionist paint, cut -- Chapter 3 Wild & Wacky Expressionists, Abstract, Abstract-Expressionists, Cubists, Dadaists, & Surrealists -- Matisse 1869-1954 Story Color Collage Post Impressionist/Fauvist cut -- Munch 1863-1944 Clay Facial Expressions Expressionist sculpt -- Kandinsky 1866-1944 Painting Music Abstract-Expressionist paint -- Mondrian 1872-1944 Straight Line Design Abstract/DeStijl draw -- Klee 1879-1940 One Line Designs Expressionist draw / sculpt -- Stella 1880-1946 Mixed Media Lines Abstract paint / draw -- Escher 1889-1972 Tessellation Design Abstract draw -- Calder 1889-1976 Standing Mobile Abstract sculpt -- Moore 1898-1986 Carving Stone Abstract sculpt -- Braque 1882-1963 Cubist Collage Cubist cut -- Picasso 1881-1973 One Color Painting Cubist paint -- Picasso 1881-1973 Fractured Friend Cubist draw / cut -- Rivera 1886-1957 Giant Projector Mural Social Realist draw / paint -- Duchamp 1887-1968 Happy Accident String Dadaist paint -- 74 Arp 1887-1966 Muse of Chance Collage Dadaist cut . .

Oppenheim 1913-1985 Wacky Work of Dada Dadaist sculpt -- Chagall 1887-1985 Scenery Mural Surrealist paint -- Magritte 1898-1967 Giant Tennis Shoes Surrealist paint -- Dali 1904-1985 Dream Photographs Surrealist cut / draw -- Giacometti 1901-1966 Sticks 'n Straws Surrealist sculpt -- Kahlo 1910-1954 Special Self-Portrait Surrealist draw -- Wright 1867-1959 Box House Architect Modern sculpt -- Chapter 4 Art Today Everyway Pop, Op, Folk, Modern, Cartoonists, Photojournalists, & Children's Book Illustrators -- Grandma Moses 1860-1961 Busy Folk Art Scene Folk Art draw -- Rockwell 1895-1978 Tell-a-Story Illustrations Romantic draw -- O'Keeffe 1887-1986 Close-Up Flower Painting Realist paint -- Wyeth 1917-2009 First Snow Realist paint -- Lange 1895-1965 Photo Story Collage Photojournalist photography -- Bourke-White 1906-1971 ABC Photography Photojournalist photography -- Lawrence 1917-2000 Series Drawing Realist & Modern draw -- Smith 1906-1965 Cubi Structure Abstract Expressionist sculpt -- Vasarély 1908-1997 Dizzy Op Art Op draw -- Pollock 1912-1956 Action Spatter Abstract Expressionist paint -- Cornell 1903-1972 Portrait Box Collage Surrealist sculpt -- Nevelson 1900-1988 Scrap Box Art Abstract sculpt -- Rauschenberg 1925-2008 Combines Pop cut -- Chamberlain 1927- BIG Junk Pop sculpt -- Kienholz 1935-1994 Walk Through Sculpture Op sculpt -- Christo 1935- Transformations Modern sculpt -- Paik 1932-2006 Robot People Pop cut / sculpt -- Lichtenstein 1923-1997 Comic Dots Pop paint -- Warhol 1930-1987 Lots of Me! Pop cut -- Ringgold 1930- Quilted Work Modern draw -- Davis 1946- Comic Creatures Cartoonist draw -- Van Allsburg 1949- Glowing House Children's Book Illustrator paint -- Chapter 5 Make It & Play It Games & Child-Made Activities -- Great Artist Cards card game cut -- Masters Match matching game cut -- Master-Puzzlepiece puzzle game cut.

Masters Scrap Book cataloging activity cut -- Smart Art Cards matching game cut -- Great Art Cookies cooking activity paint -- Great Art Dominoes matching game cut -- Great Art Coloring Pages coloring activity draw -- Great Time Line sequencing activity sculpt -- Happy Birthday, Mr. Picasso party activity draw -- Gallery Walk exhibition activity sculpt -- Masterpiece Montage drama activity sculpt -- Map of Honor geography activity draw / cut -- You & Me Notebook cataloging activity paint / draw -- Chapter 6 Resource Guide -- Great Art Words glossary and art terms -- Materials Index index by art materials -- Great Art Techniques index by kid art technique -- Great Art Birthdays list of artist birthdays -- Great Artists & Activities index by artist and activity -- About the Authors -- Bright Ideas for Learning other book information.
Abstract:
"Discovering Great Artists" has 75 great artists featured in 110 amazingly fun and unique quality art appreciation activities for children. They will experience the styles and techniques of the great masters, from the Renaissance to the Present. A brief biography of each artist is included with a fully illustrated, child-tested art activity, featuring painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, architecture, and more. Includes such greats as Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Monet, Degas, Picasso, Van Gogh, Dali, Matisse, Pollock, and O'Keeffe. 1998 Benjamin Franklin Silver Award, 2002 Practical Homeschooling Reader Award. Full "click-to" resource guide at Bright Ring's website to show each artist's most famous works. Some activity examples are: Da Vinci - Invention Art Michelangelo - Fresco Plaque Rembrandt - Shadowy Faces Monet - Dabble in Paint Degas - Resist in Motion Picasso- Fractured Friend Van Gogh - Starry Night Pollock - Action Splatter 1997 Benjamin Franklin Silver Award, Education 2003 Practical Homeschooling Award, 3rd Place 2007 Practical Homeschooling Reader Award in the art appreciation category, 3rd place. 2009 Practical Homeschooling Reader Award in the art appreciation category,1st Place.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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