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Collage Workshop for Kids

Rip, snip, cut, and create with inspiration from The Eric Carle Museum
By Shannon Merenstein
Series: Workshop for Kids
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Collage Workshop for Kids by Shannon Merenstein is a delightful guide that inspires children to explore their creativity through collage art. The book introduces a range of projects that encourage young artists to experiment with textures, colours, and materials, fostering both imagination and artistic expression. Each activity is designed to be engaging and approachable, making it perfect for children eager to create their own artistic masterpieces.
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This engaging workshop-style book may appeal to you if you're looking for creative ways to inspire young artists with hands-on, imaginative art projects. With its focus on collage, it offers children the opportunity to explore textures, colours, and materials, fostering their artistic skills and encouraging self-expression in a fun and accessible manner. Perfect for kids who love crafting and eager to embark on artistic adventures.

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Be inspired by The Very Hungry Caterpillar creator, Eric Carle, in Collage Workshop for Kids, a colorful art instruction book on collage techniques for children.

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Collage Workbook for Kids pairs highlights from the collection of the Eric Carle Museum of Children's Book Art with instructions on collage technique. Chapters explore favourite art themes for kids and demonstrate how to work with coloured tissue paper, newspaper, fabric and buttons, painted paper, torn paper, and more.

In each chapter, Reggio-inspired author and teacher Shannon Merenstein explores each technique with original ideas. Members of the museum's education staff offer expert advice on creating art with children.

Everything you need to know about collage is in this book, making it a great reference for teachers, librarians, and parents.

Series: Workshop for Kids

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    Art Workshop for Children is not just another book of straightforward art projects. The book's unique child-led approach provides a framework for cultivating creative thinking and encourages the wonder that comes when children are allowed to freely explore the creative process and their materials. As children work through these open-ended workshops, adults are guided on how to be guides who...
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  • Collage Workshop for Kids
    Collage Workbook for Kids pairs highlights from the collection of the Eric Carle Museum of Children's Book Art with instructions on collage technique. Chapters explore favourite art themes for kids and demonstrate how to work with coloured tissue paper, newspaper, fabric and buttons, painted paper, torn paper, and more. In each chapter, Reggio-inspired author and teacher Shannon Merenstein explores each...
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    With this fun and practical guide to outdoor play, be inspired to unplug and spark a nature connection vital for children's healthy growth and development. Children and families are plugged into electronics and often disconnected from direct experiences in nature. This beautifully photographed, highly visual resource offers tangible approaches to nature-based learning and play for children. Parents and teachers discover...
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  • Pretend Play Workshop for Kids
    Discover simple ways to create rich, imaginative play experiences for your child using things you already have on hand. What makes childhood feel magical? One simple word: PLAY! Play is crucial for children—it is fun, allows them to work through complex ideas and emotions, leads to a sense of mastery, and is also a key way kids learn. Regrettably, the...
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Collage Workshop for Kids by Shannon Merenstein is praised for its engaging and interactive approach to art, offering innovative project ideas that inspire creativity in children. Reviewers often highlight the book's clear instructions and emphasis on using accessible materials, making it an enjoyable and educational resource for both kids and their caregivers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781631595202

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Quarry Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 152

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: Workshop for Kids Shannon Merenstein

About the Author

Shannon Merenstein is the owner, creative director, and lead educator of Hatch Art Studio in Pittsburgh. She is endlessly inspired by the creativity, joy, and imagination of children. Shannon returned to Pittsburgh after graduating from Pratt Institute, where she studied painting and art education. For the past eight years, she has been an art educator and instructional coach at the Environmental Charter School in Pittsburgh, all the while dreaming up and testing out new and creative art projects for children. Part art-making studio, part community-gathering space, Hatch aspires to be a special place in Pittsburgh for people of all ages to explore, create, and imagine.

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