In this super - imaginative activity book, Marion Deuchars turns art learning into a fun adventure. Young readers will get to know over thirty famous artists. Then, they'll be eager to try the techniques behind the artists' greatest masterpieces. After short and easy - to - understand facts about each artist's life and works, there are creative projects designed by Marion based on the artists' unique techniques. Walk your pencil in Paul Klee's style, play with colors like Joan Miro, or create your own surrealist art.
To use this activity book, first, read the short facts about each artist. They'll give you a good idea of who the artist is and what they're known for. Then, try the creative projects related to each artist. For example, when trying Paul Klee's technique, just let your pencil move freely on the paper. When imitating Joan Miro's use of color, don't be afraid to mix different colors. As for creating surrealist art, let your imagination run wild. There are no strict rules. Be careful not to spill paint on other pages if you're using wet media. Also, keep your pencils sharp for detailed drawing. After you're done with a project, you can store your artwork flat in a folder to avoid creases. Enjoy exploring the world of art with this book!
