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Make Art
20+ Free-play Art Projects to Create
Brief Description
Learn about 21 key art movements across history, and create over 21 unique art projects inspired by them with a bumper pack of materials. The box kit is packed with sheets of art supplies, giving you everything you need for all the projects in the book....
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Make Art combines art history and crafting in a box kit, offering a global overview of art throughout history, plus step-by-step activities using enclosed materials.
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Description
Learn about 21 key art movements across history, and create over 21 unique art projects inspired by them with a bumper pack of materials.
The box kit is packed with sheets of art supplies, giving you everything you need for all the projects in the book.
Enclosed are:
- 3 sheets of card stencils
- 9 sheets of press-out paper pieces
- 3 sheets of coloured tissue paper
- 4 sticker sheets
- 14 sheets of patterned printed paper
- 7 press-out model sheets
Inspired by the art movements highlighted in the book, the step-by-step projects enable you to craft unique sculptures, model monuments, collages, paintings, and installations.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781836001430
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
Format: Kit
Date Published: 12 September 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Design Eye
Illustration: 90 images
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Jenny Bowers
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 165.0mm
Height: 230.0mm
Weight: 900g
Pages: 48
About the Author
Susie Hodge is a UK author who has written widely on art, art history and art techniques. She has published over 100 books, includingThe Short Story of Art, Why Your Five Year Old Could Not Have Done That: Modern Art ExplainedandModern Art Explained.JENNY BOWERSis one tenth of the UK based illustration collective Peepshow. She studied Illustration and Animation at Manchester Metropolitan University and then did an MA in Animation at the Royal College of Art graduating in 1999. She joined Peepshow in 2003 has worked collaboratively with Peepshow members and individually on commercial and self initiated projects ever since. Her work all starts with a pencil, a paint brush and a tube of black paint. Her clients are many and varied, encompassing editorial work, packaging illustration, and textile design. Clients include AOL, Clinique, Kate Spade, Roxy, Elle Decoration, The Guardian, howies, Samsung, Waitrose, and The Victoria and Albert Museum.
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