Artistic Pursuits Grades K-3 Book 1 An Introduction to Visual Arts
by Brenda Ellis Author
(From Amazon): This book is sure to delight young children with over 185 colorful illustrations and great Master paintings. Lessons capture each child's interests and imagination while introducing the fundamental principles of the visual arts. Parents read a simple ten-minute lesson with their child that includes art appreciation. The topic is pointed out in a full - color work of art by well-known Masters like Rivera, Chagall, De Hooch, Van Gogh and more. This time is followed with a project that allows children to immediately apply their new knowledge of the subject, while creating works of art from their own experiences and observations, making each piece produced personal and unique.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780981598215
- Print Status
- In Print
- Lessons
- 32
- Pages
- 88
- Suggested Grades
- Early Years - 3rd
- Publisher
- Artistic Pursuits
- Edition
- Second
- Copyright
- 2008
Lessons
- 1 What Artists Do: Artists Compose
- 2 What Artists Do: Artists Imagine
- 3 What Artists Do: Artists Look
- 4 What Artists Do: Artists Communicate
- 5 What Artists Do: Artists Use Photographs
- 6 What Artists Do: Artists Make Landscapes
- 7 What Artists Do: Artists Make Portraits
- 8 What Artists Do: Artists Make Still-Lifes
- 9 What Artists Do: Artists Show Experiences
- 10 What Artists Do: Artists Show Works
- 11 What Artists See: Artists See Shape
- 12 What Artists See: Artists See Form
- 13 What Artists See: Artists See Line
- 14 What Artists See: Artists See Color
- 15 What Artists See: Artists See Edges
- 16 What Artists See: Artists See and Remember
- 17 What Artists See: Artists See Mixed Colors
- 18 Where We Find Art: Art in Caves (European Cave Drawings)
- 19 Where We Find Art: Art Underground (Near-Eastern Pottery)
- 20 Where We Find Art: Art in Palaces (Minoan Fresco Painting)
- 21 Where We Find Art: Art in Pyramids (Egyptian Murals)
- 22 Where We Find Art: Art on Floors (Egyptian Pavement Painting)
- 23 Where We Find Art: Art on City Walls (Near Eastern Bas-relief)
- 24 Where We Find Art: Art on Pots (Greek Pottery)
- 25 Where We Find Art: Art in Tombs (Etruscan Wall Painting)
- 26 Where We Find Art: Art in Streets (Roman Sculpture)
- 27 Where We Find Art: Art on Roadsides (Roman Portraits)
- 28 Where We Find Art: Art in Churches (Byzantine Mosaics)
- 29 Where We Find Art: Art in Castles (Medieval Tapestry)
- 30 Where We Find Art: Art in Windows (Gothic Glass)
- 31 Where We Find Art: Art in Books (Medieval Illumination)
- 32 Where We Find Art: Art on Book Covers (Medieval Manuscripts)
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