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Series
Publisher
Quarry Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
One of the most important gifts we can give children is to nurture their creativity and allow them to express themselves freely. There's no better way to express yourself than through creative art projects. This is especially true for children because it gives them an outlet to explore their developing interests and strengths. Art Lab for Kids: Express Yourself contains 52 brand new original art projects that will draw out each young artist as they...
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"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...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"More than 50 assignments, ideas, and prompts to expand your world and help you make outstanding new things to put into it Curator Sarah Urist Green left her office in the basement of an art museum to travel and visit a diverse range of artists, asking them to share prompts that relate to their own ways of working. The result is You Are an Artist, a journey of creation through which you'll invent imaginary friends, sort books, declare a cause, construct...
Author
Publisher
Impact Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
16 action-packed demonstrations offer expert advice and strategies for: Creating an imaginative cast of characters and creatures ; selecting the best poses, perspective and lighting ; developing authentic costumes and one-of-a-king weaponry ; composing a battle scene ; seamlessly combining photo references with digital editing ; drawing fantastic landscapes.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Nicholson Baker's journey into the craft of painting before and through the COVID-19 pandemic, as he sets out to learn how to paint via books, workshops, and tutorials, alongside personal reflections on past artists he admires"--
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
How Art Is Made looks at renowned works of art from across the centuries and around the globe and asks the intriguingly simple question - how were these works actually made?
"This book explores renowned works of art from across the centuries and around the globe, looking at the discoveries and inventions that allowed artists to explore different ways of creating. From oil paint, pastel and pencil, to perspective, collage and immersive spaces, each...
50) Anatomy for fantasy artists: an illustrator's guide to creating action figures and fantastical forms
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Meet the Artist: Frank Bowling is packed with make-and-dos and inspiring activities for budding young artists. Experiment with paints and glue in ways you never imagined, make layered collages using recycling and design your own world using stencils and fantasy maps! Bursting with inspiring activities, the revised and expanded Meet the Artist series of activity books introduces children to internationally renowned artists in a fun and engaging way....
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