Materials (Science Through Art S.)

by HilaryDevonshire (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1992

  $3.60

  This is one of the Science Through Art series which attempt to explain the fundamental concepts of science through stimulating art techniques. Each chapter begins with a statement of a basic scientific principle and explores how this can be used in art. The books show how experiment, discovery and chance can lead to creativity in art. This book on materials looks at the different properties of a variety of everyday materials and what purpose they generally serve. The activities lead the reader into finding out which material is best, while at the same time producing creative masterpieces .