The Art of Stone Painting

Author: F. Sehnaz Bac
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486818705
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 97

Book Description
Transform ordinary stones into colorful works of art. Full-color illustrations accompany step-by-step instructions for creating 30 different themes: trees, flowers, animals, mandalas, geometric patterns, marine and holiday motifs, more.

Let's Rock

Author: Linda Kranz
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1630762954
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49

Book Description
Lively writing, colorful photos, and bright borders make this craft book particularly inviting. The real fun begins with Linda Kranz offering step-by-step, well-illustrated directions for decorating small, flat stones with flowers, animals, heart shapes, sports motifs, foods, places, holiday designs, and more. The finished items are perfect gifts, which young children, perennially in search of inexpensive presents, will appreciate. By providing hours of creative entertainment at little cost, this offering is sure to be popular with crafty children and their teachers and caregivers.

The Little Book of Rock Painting

Author: F. Sehnaz Bac
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
ISBN: 1633227316
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 131

Book Description
Filled with creative exercises, art prompts, templates, and step-by-step projects, The Little Book of Rock Painting encourages interactivity for immediate results, while teaching beginners the fundamentals of the medium in an engaging and fun way. In the new The Little Book of ... series from Walter Foster Publishing, artists and art hobbyists alike will delight in learning a variety of fun and interesting art topics in a portable format boasting a fresh, contemporary design. In The Little Book of Rock Painting, aspiring artists will discover how to gather and prepare their rocks to create masterpieces that are truly one with nature. Written and illustrated by three talented rock-painting artists, the book features a range of contemporary designs to experiment with, from patterns and animals to mandalas and dots. The instructions are easy to follow and invite creativity and originality. Grab your colors, head outside, and start painting beautiful works of art on stones!

Scribble Stones

Author: Diane Alber
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732934641
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

You Be You

Author: Linda Kranz
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publications
ISBN: 1589797477
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
After exploring his ocean home and seeing many different types of sea life, a young fish named Adri talks to his parents and learns that differences make the world colorful and beautiful.

Only One You/Nadie Como Tu

Author: Linda Kranz
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1630760242
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : es
Pages : 32

Book Description
There's only one you in this great big world. Make it a better place! Adri's mama and papa share with their eager son some of the wisdom they have gained through the years. Their words, simple and powerful, are meant to comfort and guide him as he goes about exploring the world. This exquisitely illustrated book explodes with color and honest insights. Kranz's uniquely painted rockfish, set against vibrant blue seas, make an unforgettable and truly special impression. Only One You will inspire parents and children of all ages as they swim through life. No hay nadie como tú en este inmenso mundo. ¡Haz de él un lugar mejor! Los padres de Adri quieren compartir con su joven hijo la experiencia que han adquirido a través de los años. Sus palabras, sencillas pero impactantes, pretenden orientarlo y proporcionarle la seguridad que necesita para descubrir el mundo. Los originales pececitos de roca pintados por Kranz, y su clara percepción, servirán de guía a padres e hijos de todas las edades para navegar por la vida.

Kindness Rocks

Author: Sonica Ellis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578574813
Category : Girls
Languages : en
Pages : 26

Book Description
Little Clara enjoys painting cute messages on rocks and leaving them for passersby to read. One day a turtle feeling down and out passes by Clara's house. Upon seeing the messages on the rocks he is rejuvenated and rushes home to share the messages with his friends.

Rock Art Handbook

Author: Samantha Sarles
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607655209
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 388

Book Description
• With more than 30 step-by-step tutorials, this is the comprehensive rock art resource. • Covers many different craft techniques for decorating rocks: puffy paint, acrylic paint, oil pastels, gelatos, art pens, and more. • Parenting resource—Great craft for parents to do with kids. Cross-merchandizing opportunity with paints and pens. • The author’s rock doodling Facebook video has nearly 2 million views; her galaxy rock video has 500,000+. • Featured in a recent TODAY show report, “kindness rock” painting is a full-scale trend!

Rock Art Critters

Author: Denise Scicluna
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9781438011943
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
From the bestselling author of Rock Art! Discover tips for finding and preparing rocks, techniques for creating the perfect "polymer" rock, a guide to gathering tools, from paint, pencils, and brushes to wood filler and varnish, and dozens of projects, including foxes and squirrels), exotic animals (tigers and pandas), things with wings (birds, bees, butterflies), and other fun critters. A perfect craft for kids and parents.

13 Artists Children Should Know

Author: Angela Wenzel
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 3791341731
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This heavily illustrated book featuring the world's greatest painters is an excellent introduction for young readers to artists and their works. Whether it’s Leonardo da Vinci’s mysterious Mona Lisa, Vermeer’s vibrant depictions of light, Van Gogh’s mesmerizing brush strokes, or Matisse’s playful cutouts, the art featured here is introduced in a format and style that will appeal to children. The book proceeds chronologically, accompanied by a timeline to offer helpful historical context. Each artist’s entry includes a concise biography, beautiful reproductions of major works, and lively texts that speak directly to young readers. Games, quizzes and other activities help readers learn about the significant contributions of each artist in a way that is both fun and inspiring. Additional information about museums, suggestions for further reading, and online resources will satisfy the most curious minds.