Meet the Artist: David Hockney

Meet the Artist: David Hockney
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Publisher : Tate
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1849764468
ISBN-13 : 9781849764469
Rating : 4/5 (68 Downloads)

Synopsis Meet the Artist: David Hockney by : Rose Blake

Meet the Artist ... become an artist. Welcome to the wonderful world of David Hockney! This book is jam-packed with inspiring activities and ideas for budding young artists. Create bright and colourful landscapes, phtocollages and draw portraits of your friends and family.

Meet the Artist: Georgia O'Keefe

Meet the Artist: Georgia O'Keefe
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Publisher : Tate Publishing
Total Pages : 32
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ISBN-10 : 1849767734
ISBN-13 : 9781849767736
Rating : 4/5 (34 Downloads)

Synopsis Meet the Artist: Georgia O'Keefe by : Marina Munn

Beautifully designed activity book introducing young artists to the life and work of Georgia O'Keeffe Come and meet Georgia O'Keeffe, one of the twentieth century's most significant American artists. She transformed the way we look at things through her largescale paintings of flowers, cityscapes, desert scenes, bone compositions, and abstract arrangements. Explore O'Keeffe's unique perspective as you draw, paint, and play your way through activities based on her artwork, and discover how to use art to express your own view of the world. Part of Tate's newly revised and expanded Meet the Artist series of activity books, Meet Georgia O'Keeffe is bursting with inspiring activities based on some of the artist's key pieces, which are reproduced in full color.

Meet the Artist: Andy Warhol

Meet the Artist: Andy Warhol
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Publisher : Tate Publishing
Total Pages : 32
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ISBN-10 : 1849766878
ISBN-13 : 9781849766876
Rating : 4/5 (78 Downloads)

Synopsis Meet the Artist: Andy Warhol by :

Meet the Artist: Andy Warhol is packed with make-and-dos and inspiring activities for budding young artists Experiment with printing and blotted line drawings, design your own disco outfit, be famous for 15 minutes, make your very own time capsule, and even become the director of your own movie! 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. Every book includes a brief introduction to the artist's life followed by a series of activities that explore prominent themes and ideas in the artist's body of work. Featuring beautiful reproductions of key artworks, and illustrated by a leading contemporary illustrator, every book in the Meet the Artist series encourages children to use art as an avenue for exploring ideas and expressing their own experiences through art-making.

Henri Matisse

Henri Matisse
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Publisher : Princeton Architectural Press
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 161689282X
ISBN-13 : 9781616892821
Rating : 4/5 (2X Downloads)

Synopsis Henri Matisse by : Patricia Geis

Henri Matisse: Meet the Artist! takes young readers of all ages on a colorful interactive journey through the work of the beloved French painter and sculptor. Featuring flaps, cutouts, and pull tabs, this engaging pop-up book covers Matisse's entire artistic career, including his paintings, drawings, sculptures, and paper cutouts, as well as the story of his lifelong friendship with Pablo Picasso. With activities that encourage readers to explore the artist's signature methods, this hands-on introduction will inspire budding artists from eight to eighty.

Leonardo da Vinci: Meet the Artist! (Ages 8 and up, Interactive pop-up book with flaps, cutouts and pull tabs)

Leonardo da Vinci: Meet the Artist! (Ages 8 and up, Interactive pop-up book with flaps, cutouts and pull tabs)
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Publisher : Princeton Architectural Press
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 161689766X
ISBN-13 : 9781616897666
Rating : 4/5 (6X Downloads)

Synopsis Leonardo da Vinci: Meet the Artist! (Ages 8 and up, Interactive pop-up book with flaps, cutouts and pull tabs) by : Patricia Geis

Discover the life and work of Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci! Learn more about one of history's most creative geniuses — You might know that Leonardo da Vinci painted the famous Mona Lisa, but did you know he also wrote studies on mathematics and architecture, designed robots, and dreamed up numerous inventions, including an entire city and a machine that has been called the world's first automobile? Interactive activities with the full range of Leonardo's work — From his exquisite paintings and sculptures to his brilliant inventions and codes, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this immersive pop-up activity book. Flaps, cutouts, and pull tabs invite young readers and budding artists to engage in a hands-on exploration and even create their own ideal city. Collect the complete Meet the Artist! series: Alexander Calder Henri Matisse Pablo Picasso Vincent van Gogh Leonardo da Vinci

Meet the Artist: Peter Blake

Meet the Artist: Peter Blake
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Publisher : Meet The Artist
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1849766258
ISBN-13 : 9781849766258
Rating : 4/5 (58 Downloads)

Synopsis Meet the Artist: Peter Blake by :

Meet the Artist: Peter Blake is packed with inspiring activities for budding artists. Children can create their own bold pop art imagery using collage and different paintbrush techniques inspired by Peter Blake--an English pop artist best known for co-creating the album-cover design for the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. The book includes a brief introduction to the artist's life, followed by a series of activities that explore prominent themes and ideas in Blake's work. Featuring beautiful reproductions of key artwork and illustrated by a leading contemporary illustrator--the artist's daughter, Rose Blake--this book, like all titles in the Meet the Artist series, encourages children to use art as an avenue for exploring ideas and expressing their own experiences.

Alexander Calder

Alexander Calder
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Publisher : Princeton Architectural Press
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1616892250
ISBN-13 : 9781616892258
Rating : 4/5 (50 Downloads)

Synopsis Alexander Calder by : Patricia Geis

No artist can put a smile on your face quicker than Alexander Calder. A sense of playfulness animates all of his work—from his signature hanging mobiles to his endlessly creative toys, drawings, and jewelry. Alexander Calder: Meet the Artist! is an exciting hands-on introduction to this beloved American sculptor. Calder's whimsical world is brought to life by imaginative pop-ups, pull tabs, lift-the-flaps, and cutouts. A universe of artistic possibilities opens up as young readers explore Calder's creative evolution, play with his toy designs, and even create their own sculptural circus.

Art Is Life

Art Is Life
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Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages : 48
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ISBN-10 : 0374304246
ISBN-13 : 9780374304249
Rating : 4/5 (46 Downloads)

Synopsis Art Is Life by : Tami Lewis Brown

Writer Tami Lewis Brown and illustrator Keith Negley present a joyful picture book biography of modern art icon Keith Haring, celebrating the ways his life embodied the message: art is for everyone. Art is life... and life is art. Keith Haring believed that art should be enjoyed by everyone. When Keith first moved to New York City, he rode the subway and noticed how the crowds were bored and brusque, and that the subways were decayed and dreary. He thought the people of New York needed liberating, illuminating, and radiating art. So he bought a stick of white chalk and started drawing...

Meet the Artist: Sophie Taeuber-Arp

Meet the Artist: Sophie Taeuber-Arp
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Publisher : Meet the Artist
Total Pages : 32
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ISBN-10 : 1849766932
ISBN-13 : 9781849766937
Rating : 4/5 (32 Downloads)

Synopsis Meet the Artist: Sophie Taeuber-Arp by : Zoé Whitley

A creative introduction to the works of Sophie Tauber-Arp, one of the founders of the Dada art movement Born in 1889, Sophie Taeuber-Arp was an artist, dancer, designer, puppet maker, architect, and editor. Enter into the radical and radiant world of Taeuber-Arp and create your own abstract modern art along the way! 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. This activity book includes a brief introduction to the artist's life, including her role as one of the founders of the Dada art movement, followed by a series of activities, such as weaving and puppet making, that explore prominent themes and ideas in Taeuber-Arp's body of work. Featuring beautiful reproductions of key artwork, and illustrated by leading contemporary illustrator Lesley Barnes, Meet the Artist: Sophie Taeuber-Arp encourages children to use art as an avenue for exploring ideas and learning new techniques to express their own experiences through art-making.