Get Into Art Telling Stories Discover Great Art and Create Your Own!

by Brooks, Susie

• ISBN13: 9780753471838
• ISBN10: 0753471833
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2015-03-10
• Publisher: Kingfisher

Summary

Get Into Art! Telling Stories explores a fascinating array of pictures that tell stories. Works featured in this book range from battle scenes to fairy tales, and are depicted by artists as diverse as Edward Hopper, Matisse, and the creators of the Bayeux Tapestry.
A gorgeous, award-winning art series that explores a wide range of artists' work while encouraging children to develop their own skills and techniques. Get into Art is perfect for active young artists of all abilities. Each book features twelve artworks, with information about the work and the artist. Art projects are varied, intriguing and clearly explained, and will act as a springboard for plenty of artistic experiments.

Author Biography

Susie Brooks has a first class history of art degree and has worked as an editor and writer of children’s non-fiction and picture books for over ten years. She’s an artist herself and does occasional art workshops with young children.

 

Susie Brooks is also the creator of the artwork projects in this book.