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4%OFFColleen Carroll - How Artists See Animals: Mammal, Fish, Bird, Reptile - 9780789204752 - V9780789204752
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How Artists See Animals: Mammal, Fish, Bird, Reptile

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In How Artists See Animals children can see how Franz Marc transformed an ordinary cow into a magical one by using brilliant colours; how Roy Lichtenstein created goldfish out of metal; how John James Audubon depicted the elegance of a flamingo in its natural environment; and how Robert Jew made an iguana look so real that it seems about to crawl off its canvas.

Each volume in the How Artists See series presents sixteen diverse works of art, all devoted to a subject that every child already knows from personal experience. Author Colleen Carroll's engaging, conversational text is filled with ... Read more

This direct, interactive approach to art and to the world promotes self-exploration, self-discovery, and self-expression. As it introduces basic artistic concepts, styles, and techniques, it also provides loads of fun. For children who want to know more about the artists whose works appear in the book, biographies are provided at the end, along with suggestions for further reading and an international list of museums where each artists works can be seen. As they begin to understand the multitude of ways that artists see, children will deepen their appreciation of art, the world around them, and, most importantly, their own unique visions.

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Product Details

Publisher
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Series
How artists see
Condition
New
Weight
284g
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780789204752
SKU
V9780789204752
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About Colleen Carroll
Colleen Carroll is an educational consultant for MTV, USA Today, the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History, Black Entertainment Television, CNBC, Channel One, and The Edison Project. She previously taught sixth grade in California and now lives in New York.

Reviews for How Artists See Animals: Mammal, Fish, Bird, Reptile
Praise for the How Artists See series: "Carroll's series...eclipses the competition...How Artists See has the makings of a classic
a core experience for budding art enthusiasts to build on."
Publishers Weekly "Wow! If you have been looking for a way to get children interested in art, call off the search, it just doesn't get any better than this."
Children's ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for How Artists See Animals: Mammal, Fish, Bird, Reptile


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