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Travel the world through art! (K-5th Grade)
Wednesdays; 2 p.m. at John and Judy Gay Library (JJGL)
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It Might Get Messy! (6th-12th Grade)
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
From prehistoric cave paintings to the Mona Lisa, from Nefertiti to Andy Warhol's Big Campbell's Soup Can 19 , this book pairs full-color reproductions of 50 of the world's most celebrated masterpieces with brief, kid-accessible stories about how they were made, who made them and where they fit in the fascinating history of art. Featuring art from Europe, Africa, Asia, and America, organized chronologically, and including timelines and a glossary...
2) Asian art
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Twelve images of traditional and contemporary art from South, East, and Southeast Asia in this collection trace artistic traditions through time and across cultures.
6) The museum
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A young girl tours and twirls through museum galleries experiencing different emotions evoked by different styles of art, and then expresses her energy and inspiration when she finds an empty canvas.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Español
Description
Introduces readers to works of art featuring animals by such esteemed artists as M.C. Escher, Andy Warhol, Georges Braque, and Henri Matisse, and provides instruction for animal-centered art projects.
Presenta a lectores a obras de arte que destacan animales por tales artistas estimados como el diputado Escher, Andy Warhol, Georges Braque, y Henri Matisse, y proporciona la instrucción para proyectos centrados por animal de arte.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This beautifully illustrated book seeks to tell children the true story of art, in which the rich visual canon from every culture is explored by looking at key works from different times and places. Even before they could write, people were telling stories with pictures. And though art is universal, the story we know about it is not. A Whole World of Art opens your eyes to a global view of art by taking you on a whirlwind tour around the world and...
Author
Series
My weird school volume 4
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A.J. and his friends in the second grade learn that art can be made out of anything, even garbage.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Art and How It Works explores the history of art--from prehistoric paintings, Impressionism, and abstract art, through to the art of today. This engaging, colorful book includes biographies of major artists, such as Fra Angelico to David Hockney, and cuts through the jargon that surrounds the art world to offer a fresh and accessible approach for children. Young readers will begin to notice and explore shapes, colors, patterns, styles, themes, and...
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