Description
Discover a vibrant journey into the world of art with this exceptional book designed for young art enthusiasts aged 9 and up. This beautifully illustrated trade paperback, published in 2022, invites readers to explore the lives and masterpieces of 24 groundbreaking women artists from the 16th to the 20th century. Each chapter offers a unique opportunity to delve into a masterwork, examining it through the lens of an artist, while uncovering the remarkable stories and inspirations behind these talented women. From the technical aspects of composition, colour, and shape to the emotional resonance of art, this book encourages creativity and deepens appreciation for diverse art forms. Hands-on exercises empower young readers to create their own masterpieces, making art accessible and enjoyable. This book not only illuminates the contributions of women artists but also serves as an indispensable resource for art history enthusiasts and educators alike, enhancing art history curriculum and diversifying biography shelves. Experience an inclusive and engaging guidebook that celebrates the unique perspectives of women in art. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW, ISBN: 9781641606141, Format: Trade paperback (US), Publisher: Chicago Review Press.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781641606141
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Description:
Age range 9+
Discover Her Art invites young art lovers and artists to learn about painting through the lives and masterpieces of 24 women from the 16th to the 20th century.
In each chapter, readers arrive at a masterwork, explore it with an artist’s eye, and learn about the painter's remarkable life and the inspirations behind her work. Young artists will discover how these 24 amazing women used composition, colour, value, shape, and line in paintings that range from highly realistic to fully abstract. Hands-on exercises encourage readers to create their own art! Whether you love to make art or just look at it,you will enjoy discovering the great work of these women artists.
'An inclusive, easy-to-read guidebook to women artists.' —Publishers Weekly
'A must for art history curriculum and to diversify biography shelves.'—School Library Journal
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781641606141
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Description:
Age range 9+
Discover Her Art invites young art lovers and artists to learn about painting through the lives and masterpieces of 24 women from the 16th to the 20th century.
In each chapter, readers arrive at a masterwork, explore it with an artist’s eye, and learn about the painter's remarkable life and the inspirations behind her work. Young artists will discover how these 24 amazing women used composition, colour, value, shape, and line in paintings that range from highly realistic to fully abstract. Hands-on exercises encourage readers to create their own art! Whether you love to make art or just look at it,you will enjoy discovering the great work of these women artists.
'An inclusive, easy-to-read guidebook to women artists.' —Publishers Weekly
'A must for art history curriculum and to diversify biography shelves.'—School Library Journal