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I believe that artists will create a new world and hope that everyone will share their own messages with the world.\" - Yayoi Kusama, artist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This book has not only entertained but has also encouraged my students to express themselves in new and powerful ways.\" - Raleigh Young, Kindergarten Teacher at Polytechnic School, Pasadena, CA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I wish I had this book when I was a youngster, to help me understand just how many ways you could approach being an artist, and all the tools you can use to make your work.\" - Sharna Jackson, Author of \u003cem\u003eBlack Artists Shaping the World\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA follow-up book to the popular \u003cem\u003eMaking a Great Exhibition\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eI Am an Artist\u003c\/em\u003e offers young readers exciting insights into the many ways artists work and the reasons they make art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeared to children ages 4 to 8, but with appeal for all ages, this colourful and playful book asks: Who are artists? Why do they make art? What materials do they use? What tools do they work with? What forms do their artworks take?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStructured as a tour of an artists' studio complex, readers are introduced to street artists, ceramicists, conceptual artists, textile artists, photographers, glassblowers, and more! 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It's not just about an artist hanging something on a wall for people to see: it's so much more lively, layered, and community-driven. Even I learned a ton about what truly goes into a fantastic art show!\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Joy Cho, Author and Founder of Oh Joy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I wish I'd had this book when I was a kid! I always wanted my art to be in a big museum one day but, growing up in a small town, that just seemed impossible. \u003cem\u003eMaking a Great Exhibition\u003c\/em\u003e is a beautifully illustrated behind-the-scenes peek at exactly how art makes its way from an artist's mind to the big white walls of a fancy gallery. Turns out, there are a lot of people, with some very cool jobs, who make the magic happen-and any book that shows kids (and parents!) they can grow up to have a career in the arts is okay by me!\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Danielle Krysa, The Jealous Curator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn exciting insight into the workings of artists and museums, \u003cem\u003eMaking a Great Exhibition\u003c\/em\u003e is a colourful and playful introduction geared to children ages 3 to 7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow does an artist make a sculpture or a painting? What tools do they use? What happens to the artwork next? This fun, inside look at the life of an artwork shows the journey of two artists' work from studio to exhibition. Stopping along the way, we meet colourful characters—curators, photographers, shippers, museum visitors, and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth illustrator and author were raised in the art world, spending their time in studios, doing homework in museum offices, and going to special openings. They have teamed up to share their experiences and love for this often mysterious world with a young audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLondon-based illustrator Rose Blake is best known for her work in \u003cem\u003eA History of Pictures for Children\u003c\/em\u003e, by David Hockney and Martin Gayford, which has been a worldwide success. 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