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See moreIn this imaginative activity book, Marion Deuchars makes learning about art fun. Young readers discover new ways of making art by being introduced to 18 great artists, learning about the methods, materials and ideas that made up their masterpieces and how these can be applied to one's own creations.
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In this imaginative activity book, Marion Deuchars makes learning about art fun. Young readers discover new ways of making art by being introduced to 18 great artists, learning about the methods, materials and ideas that made up their masterpieces and how these can be applied to one's own creations.
Grouped into sections by artist, each one unfolds a series of creative projects in drawing, painting, printing and collage based on the artist's own methods and materials. At the end of the book is a series of biographies about each artist providing the background on how they became artistic geniuses.
Take your pencil for a walk in the spirit of Paul Klee, experiment with colour and texture like Joan MirΓ³ or create your own surrealist-inspired artwork like Salvador DalΓ.
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Draw Paint Print like the Great Artists by Marion Deuchars is praised for being a highly original, instructive, and practical guide to painting and drawing, encouraging young readers to explore creativity in styles akin to renowned artists.
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ISBN: 9781780672816
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 September 2014
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Laurence King Publishing
Illustration: 300 black and white
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 210.0mm
Height: 289.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Author of the best selling Let's Make Some Great Art series, Marion Deuchars has a globally recognisable illustration style. Her hand-lettering and illustrations have been used on advertising campaigns from Samsung to HP, and her books have won six awards for design and illustration. She is a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale.
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