Author: Marion Deuchars
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781856697866
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this interactive coloring and activity book, Marion Deuchars takes the broad canvas of art and fills it with drawings and activities that engage with what art can be, how it can be made, what it can mean for you and what it has meant for people through the ages. Aimed at children aged eight and older, the emphasis is on fun and making the creation of art an integral part of the way you express yourself.
Let's Make Some Great Art
Author: Marion Deuchars
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781856697866
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this interactive coloring and activity book, Marion Deuchars takes the broad canvas of art and fills it with drawings and activities that engage with what art can be, how it can be made, what it can mean for you and what it has meant for people through the ages. Aimed at children aged eight and older, the emphasis is on fun and making the creation of art an integral part of the way you express yourself.
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781856697866
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this interactive coloring and activity book, Marion Deuchars takes the broad canvas of art and fills it with drawings and activities that engage with what art can be, how it can be made, what it can mean for you and what it has meant for people through the ages. Aimed at children aged eight and older, the emphasis is on fun and making the creation of art an integral part of the way you express yourself.
Let's Make Some Great Art: Patterns
Author: Marion Deuchars
Publisher: Laurence King
ISBN: 9781786276889
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Let's get drawing, painting, cutting, and sketching. Let's make patterns!"--Back cover.
Publisher: Laurence King
ISBN: 9781786276889
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Let's get drawing, painting, cutting, and sketching. Let's make patterns!"--Back cover.
What Makes Great Art
Author: Andy Pankhurst
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780711235076
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Why do some artworks stand out head and shoulders above others? Exceptional art somehow satisfies at a deeper level than the rest. What Makes Great Art showcases a selection of 80 outstanding paintings and sculptures from around the world and throughout time, assessing just what it is that makes them so great. Some owe their greatness to composition of colour, others offer profound insights into their human subjects, and some convey their message particularly effectively. Andy Prankhurst’s succinct, appraisive text will open your eyes to the unique defining qualities of these key works, enabling you to appreciate the groundbreaking talents of every age.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780711235076
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Why do some artworks stand out head and shoulders above others? Exceptional art somehow satisfies at a deeper level than the rest. What Makes Great Art showcases a selection of 80 outstanding paintings and sculptures from around the world and throughout time, assessing just what it is that makes them so great. Some owe their greatness to composition of colour, others offer profound insights into their human subjects, and some convey their message particularly effectively. Andy Prankhurst’s succinct, appraisive text will open your eyes to the unique defining qualities of these key works, enabling you to appreciate the groundbreaking talents of every age.
30-Second Great Art
Author: Lee Beard
Publisher:
ISBN: 1782405526
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
The great painting and sculpture of the past is the indispensable backbone of most people's visual library, but wrangling centuries of wonderful works by thousands of artists into a digestible form that allows you to focus on their detail and direction can be tough. Enter 30-Second Great Art. It takes readers on an engrossing tour of 50 top-flight works by artists from Giotto to Marlene Dumas, including a full-page reproduction of each one, accompanied by text that puts it in the context of the world in which it was created, and adds another piece to the jigsaw puzzle of the history of art. Along the way, special spreads will offer insights into the collectors and critics of the past, as well as its creators, and a glossary for each chapter will explain specialist terms. Succinct, lively descriptions make for speedy and enjoyable reading; it's like taking a trip round the world's greatest art gallery.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1782405526
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
The great painting and sculpture of the past is the indispensable backbone of most people's visual library, but wrangling centuries of wonderful works by thousands of artists into a digestible form that allows you to focus on their detail and direction can be tough. Enter 30-Second Great Art. It takes readers on an engrossing tour of 50 top-flight works by artists from Giotto to Marlene Dumas, including a full-page reproduction of each one, accompanied by text that puts it in the context of the world in which it was created, and adds another piece to the jigsaw puzzle of the history of art. Along the way, special spreads will offer insights into the collectors and critics of the past, as well as its creators, and a glossary for each chapter will explain specialist terms. Succinct, lively descriptions make for speedy and enjoyable reading; it's like taking a trip round the world's greatest art gallery.
A Proven Strategy for Creating Great Art
Author: Dan McCaw
Publisher: International Artist Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Dan McCaw is one of America's most respected artists, and with this book he reveals his oil-painting approach for creating great art, from thumbnail ideas to finishing touches. Readers will gain an understanding on the principles of light, the two basic ways to design a painting, an explanation of colour, his 5-stage development process, the art of seeing, outdoor painting, troubleshooting, and ways to broaden their thinking. Full-length, step-by-step demonstrations with generous captions, examples and explanatory sidebars ensure its value as a teaching aid for artists of all levels of ability.
Publisher: International Artist Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Dan McCaw is one of America's most respected artists, and with this book he reveals his oil-painting approach for creating great art, from thumbnail ideas to finishing touches. Readers will gain an understanding on the principles of light, the two basic ways to design a painting, an explanation of colour, his 5-stage development process, the art of seeing, outdoor painting, troubleshooting, and ways to broaden their thinking. Full-length, step-by-step demonstrations with generous captions, examples and explanatory sidebars ensure its value as a teaching aid for artists of all levels of ability.
The Great Art Treasure Hunt
Author: Doris Kutschbach
Publisher: Prestel Junior
ISBN: 9783791371061
Category : Art appreciation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Asks readers to find items in different works of art, from a Renaissance mural to an aboriginal work from Australia.
Publisher: Prestel Junior
ISBN: 9783791371061
Category : Art appreciation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Asks readers to find items in different works of art, from a Renaissance mural to an aboriginal work from Australia.
How to Look at and Understand Great Art
Author: Teaching Company
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781598037364
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, the president of Rosemont College, is an internationally recognized scholar of Western European art. This course introduces the most essential features of every work of art, including color, line, perspective, composition, and shape as well as point of view, time and motion, and light and texture examining different art media including drawings, prints, paintings and sculptures.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781598037364
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, the president of Rosemont College, is an internationally recognized scholar of Western European art. This course introduces the most essential features of every work of art, including color, line, perspective, composition, and shape as well as point of view, time and motion, and light and texture examining different art media including drawings, prints, paintings and sculptures.
The Great Art Adventure
Author: Bob Knox
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
ISBN: 9780847816880
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Two children visit the wacky Museum of World Art, where paintings come to life, and they see such works as Egyptian paintings, Roman mosaics, Tibetan scrolls, and American Indian buffalo skin paintings.
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
ISBN: 9780847816880
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Two children visit the wacky Museum of World Art, where paintings come to life, and they see such works as Egyptian paintings, Roman mosaics, Tibetan scrolls, and American Indian buffalo skin paintings.
The Great Art Hoax
Author: Jon Huer
Publisher: Popular Press
ISBN: 9780879724924
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
The Great Art Hoax exposes the real fakery and hypocrisy of the art world: how art is manufactured and marketed; how the pathology of private possession drives up the price; and how false art is hyped as true art to the tune of millions of dollars. Jon Huer demonstrates convincingly that what the art market deals as art need not be "art" at all.
Publisher: Popular Press
ISBN: 9780879724924
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
The Great Art Hoax exposes the real fakery and hypocrisy of the art world: how art is manufactured and marketed; how the pathology of private possession drives up the price; and how false art is hyped as true art to the tune of millions of dollars. Jon Huer demonstrates convincingly that what the art market deals as art need not be "art" at all.
The Great Art of Government
Author: Peter Josephson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Moving beyond previous scholarship, he gives us a Locke as much concerned with the effective functioning of government as with the roots of its moral legitimacy."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Moving beyond previous scholarship, he gives us a Locke as much concerned with the effective functioning of government as with the roots of its moral legitimacy."--BOOK JACKET.