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This book will make you an artist

"Jam-packed with imaginative ideas for all kinds of creative crafts . . . this book will make YOU an artist! Pick up your pencils, collect your collage materials, and take inspiration from 25 of the world's best-known artists in this fact-filled book full of activities. Discover famous mas...

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Main Author: Millington, Ruth (Author)
Other Authors: Surrey, Ellen (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Lincoln, MA : Nosy Crow, 2024.
Subjects:
Art > Juvenile nonfiction.
Artists > Juvenile nonfiction.
Art appreciation > Juvenile nonfiction.
Handicraft > Juvenile nonfiction.
Art > Technique > Juvenile nonfiction.
Creative ability > Juvenile nonfiction.
Art > History > Juvenile nonfiction.
Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.
Informational works.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Make handprint art like a cave painter
  • Make a mosaic like an ancient Roman
  • Measure your proportions like Leonardo da Vinci
  • Paint a self-portrait like Artemisia Gentileschi
  • Block print like Katsushika Hokusai
  • Cut out a silhouette portrait like Moses Williams
  • Paint outside like Claude Monet
  • Paint in points like Georges Seurat
  • Paint a still life like Vincent Van Gogh
  • Cut out like Henri Matisse
  • Create a cubist collage like Pablo Picasso
  • Make an abstract mobile like Hilma af Klint
  • Get surreal like Salvador Dalí
  • Decorate your hair with flowers like Frida Kahlo
  • Perform a poem like Hugo Ball
  • Carve a sculpture like Barbara Hepworth
  • Splash paint like Janet Sobel
  • Make pop-art-style prints like Andy Warhol
  • Draw an optical illusion like Bridget Riley
  • Create a crown like Jean-Michel Basquiat
  • Wrap a string sculpture like Judith Scott
  • Wash over wax like Emily Kame Kngwarreye
  • Turn yourself invisible like Liu Bolin
  • Make a polka-dot pumpkin like Yayoi Kusama
  • Make a mural like Esther Mahlangu
  • Glossary.

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