Art's Supplies

Author: Chris Tougas
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459806131
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
In this delightful tale of the power of the imagination, Art’s supplies come to life in the studio, creating mayhem and magic—and art! Pastels, pencils, paints, crayons, brushes and markers...everything gets in on the act of creating a mess-terpiece of fun. Chris Tougas’s brilliant illustrations and clever text explore the essence of the creative process in a way that children will understand. “Kids will want to grab some colored pencils and get to work themselves.” —Booklist “This lively title is sure to be a favorite.” —School Library Journal “Gorgeously colored...Tougas’s great skill at joyous illustration is just icing on the cake.” —Quill & Quire

The Organic Artist

Author: Nick Neddo
Publisher:
ISBN: 1592539262
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 163

Book Description
This is an art book which highlights the possibility of using natural, organic materials as art supplies and inspiration.

The Organic Artist for Kids

Author: Nick Neddo
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 163159768X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 163

Book Description
Immersed in the natural world, The Organic Artist for Kids inspires creativity by connecting kids and their adults to our wilderness roots. In addition to offering a wide variety of fun, collaborative projects using nature as a source for art supplies and inspiration, this book also introduces the concepts of awareness and perception that are fundamental to the creative process. Children will be encouraged to learn new skills, build resilience, and be resourceful as part of an urgent struggle to prevent and undo Nature Deficit Disorder. Rooted in experimentation and an understanding that fun is fundamental to learning, kids will refine their drawing skills, as well as increase their appreciation for the visual arts and the natural landscape. Just some of the projects and skills covered include: Making pens and wild inks Making paint from stones and rocks Crafting your own paintbrushes Making simple stencils and rubbings The Organic Artist for Kids encourages you to return to the days when art was made with all-natural materials like charcoal and birch bark.

Drawing Is Magic

Author: John Hendrix
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781617691379
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"In Drawing Is Magic, author John Hendrix teaches aspiring and advanced artists to find their unique visual voices and become creative daredevils. Through his freeing, offbeat exercises, drawers learn a sophisticated philosophy of creative thinking"--Publisher's website.

Chinese Brush Painting

Author: Ning Yeh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780961830588
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
A second addition, also known as Ning Yeh's "Gold Edition" updates his original guide of step-by-step instructions for Chinese Brush Painting.

The Complete Guide To Art Materials and Techniques

Author: Caroline West
Publisher: Chartwell Books
ISBN: 0785834664
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 282

Book Description
Don't be overwhelmed by the dizzying array of art materials on the market, allow us to be your guide to art success with info and techniques.

How to Draw 101 Monsters

Author: Imagine That
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781801055956
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Learn how to draw 101 different monsters including a friendly ghost, a spooky robot and a man-eating plant! From the multi-million selling 'How to Draw 101' series comes this spooky spiral bound activity book that contains step-by-step line drawings to help budding artists draw 101 different monsters and Halloween-themed characters in various shapes, sizes and poses. It's easy! Follow the simple step-by-step drawings and you will soon be amazing all your friends with your new-found artists' skills! Since each image is broken down into six simple steps, children will quickly gain in confidence when they see their finished results, and will soon be adapting their designs and drawing freehand pictures of their own. All you need is a pen/pencil and paper to get started! Ideal for junior artists age 5+.

Old Art Supplies Crafts

Author: Rebecca Sabelko
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 1648346537
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Broken crayons, fabric scraps, and other old art supplies find new life in this fun-filled crafts title! Readers will follow along with step-by-step instructions and photos to make a picture frame, jump rope, and more. The title opens with an introduction to upcycling and the importance of reusing materials, as well as a materials and tools list. Tips throughout the book provide helpful hints to take your crafting even further!

Art Journals & Creative Healing

Author: Sharon Soneff
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN: 1616735139
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 129

Book Description
Inspiration and guidance for creating journals or scrapbooks for self-healing and inner strength while managing life’s difficult moments. In follow up to Faith Books & Spiritual Journaling, author Sharon Soneff shows that there is a richer, deeper reward to creative journals beyond the beauty they supply. In this new volume, Art Journals & Creative Healing, she demonstrates with real excerpts from artistic journals that the process of journaling can be a tool in navigating through some of life’s more challenging seasons, as well as a tool to support personal growth and achievement. Complex human experiences are treated with dignity and sensitivity, and will inspire readers dealing with their own issues. Hope, growth, and healing are at the center of each work. Additionally, the ideas, artistic approaches, and resources provided by the author and numerous contributing artists will help the reader with creative ideas for working through various situations through their reflective and artistic journal keeping. Through a marriage of beautiful imagery, uplifting quotations, and other rich sources, Art Journals & Creative Healing offers its audience a full-bodied artistic experience, along with journaling worksheets and journal prompts to help readers get started with their own journals. Specific topics addressed include using mediums as metaphors, journaling for cathartic expression, gaining wisdom through introspection, finding strength in the midst of suffering, and finding beauty in pain. Art Journals & Creative Healing is a supportive and encouraging text offered as a creative companion for overcoming the challenges of life.

Show Case

Author: Rafael Jaen
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1136085173
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 266

Book Description
Your theatrical portfolio will earn a standing ovation with guidance from this industry expert!