How to recreate a Jackson Pollock painting with just a marble and a tray of paint, make a finger print into an animal, how to draw a perfect looking bicycle and loads of other great challenges for the budding artist. This book includes fun facts about famous works of art and lots of space for your own doodling. Get your paint brushes out and prepare to get messy!
Libby Harris (Wed 9th Nov 2011)
Publisher synopsis: In this interactive book, Marion Deuchars takes the broad canvas of ART and fills it with drawings and activities that let you discover 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. This book is packed with stimulating ideas to spark your creative imagination. You can complete the Mona Lisa's smile, or design your own Jackson Pollock-inspired work with a marble, a tray, some paint and paper. There are step-by-step instructions for how to draw a bird and how to give it an expression, as well a foolproof method for drawing a bicycle. Aimed at children aged eight and older, the emphasis is on fun and making the creation of art a big part of the way you express yourself.
ISBN: 9781856697866
Pub. Date: 1st Aug 2011
Pages: 224
Height: 289mm
Width: 210mm
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 710gms