Leonardo's Art Workshop

Name: Leonardo's Art Workshop
Brand: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781631595226
Price: 45.0 NZD
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Invent, Create, and Make STEAM Projects like a Genius

By Amy Leidtke

Series: Leonardo's Workshop

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Leonardo's Art Workshop introduces children aged eight and above to the creative world of Leonardo da Vinci. Through a series inspired by his curiosity and inventive spirit, young readers explore the interconnectedness of art, science, nature, and invention. The book encourages experimenting, hands-on projects, and understanding how these disciplines interact, mirroring Leonardo's approach and nurturing vital STEAM skills.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Perfect for children aged eight and up interested in art and science, as well as educators and parents seeking engaging STEAM resources for young learners.

One of two first books of a new project-based STEAM series for kids, inspired by the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math of Leonardo Da Vinci.

Description

This new series for kids eight and up looks to Leonardo da Vinci for inspiration. Leonardo had an insatiable curiosity about the world, the ability to design technologies, and the eye and hand to put his observations on paper. These STEAM skills are vital to today's students and tomorrow's innovators.

Leonardo's Art Workshop invites kids to delve into subjects including Art, Science, Nature, and Invention by following Leonardo's approach: experimenting, creating projects, and exploring how science, art, and nature interact. For Leonardo—as with STEAM—it's all connected.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781631595226

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 November 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Rockport Publishers Inc.

Illustration: 120 color & 30 b-w photos

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 222.0mm

Height: 222.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 144

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Amy Leidtke Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: Leonardo's Workshop

About the Author

Amy Leidtke is a multidisciplinary design practitioner, artist, author, and adjunct professor at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). She makes design accessible for people of all ages, producing educational symposia, salons, K - 12 teacher institutes, design-thinking workshops, exhibits, activities, and books. She guides people in immersive STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art + design, and math) and design-thinking learning experiences. She believes in empowering youth through arts-infused education to use their hands, hearts and minds to experiment, problem-solve and create. As a design professional, she provides clients with services such as exploratory design research, participatory design, master planning, exhibit and product design, curriculum design, and professional development. She received a Master of Industrial Design degree from RISD, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Columbus College of Art and Design. She lives with her family in Rhode Island.