Anholt's Artists Activity Book (Herries Chronicles)

Anholt's Artists Activity Book (Herries Chronicles)

by Laurence Anholt (Author)

Synopsis

For more than 20 years, the Anholt's Artists series has become one of the most loved and successful introductions to great art, in dozens of languages around the world. Now Laurence Anholt has created an ART ACTIVITY BOOK unlike any other. Here are 7 fantastic projects for children taught by great masters like Monet and Degas. With this book you will be able to paint a portrait with Vincent van Gogh, make a funky junk sculpture with Picasso or let Matisse show you how to make cool colourful cut-outs. In the easy-to-use format, you will also find numerous tips and secrets, which will help to develop creative confidence. There is nothing more fun than making art, says Laurence. It's amazing what kids can create and my book will show you how.

$32.38

Quantity

2 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 03 May 2012

ISBN 10: 1845079116
ISBN 13: 9781845079116

Media Reviews
A very valuable text ... Useful for all children who wish to improve their art skills and knowledge. School Librarian 'It should be welcomed by all who engage in the creative process with children and who wish to introduce them to art history and to the spirit of creativity ... This book should be on the bookshelf of all Montessori nurseries and schools working with children from four years onwards.' Montessori International
Author Bio
Laurence Anholt is part of a husband-and-wife team who have worked together on more than 60 picture books, published all over the world in more than 17 different languages. Their picture books - including the Chimp and Zee series - have won numerous awards and have been featured on television and radio. Laurence has been described by William Watt as one of the most versatile authors writing for children today. He was brought up mainly in Holland where he developed a lasting passion for art. He is a much sought after public speaker, appearing at conferences such as the European Council of International Schools Conference, the Northern Children's Book Festival and the Edinburgh Festival. To visit the Anholts' website click here