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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
picture book
Copyright Year
2024-02-06
Page Count
64
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Grade Level
2nd - 5th
ISBN
979-8887770420
Themes
art history
artistic expression
art appreciation

This Book Will Make You An Artist

Written by Ruth Millington and Illustrated by Ellen Surrey

This creative guide introduces readers to famous artists and art styles from around the world, helping them recognize different movements and techniques. Through 25 step-by-step activities, it encourages kids to experiment with materials and create their own artwork inspired by great masters. Blending art history with hands-on projects, it empowers readers to explore their own creativity.

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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
picture book
Copyright Year
2024-02-06
Page Count
64
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Grade Level
2nd - 5th
ISBN
979-8887770420
Themes
art history
artistic expression
art appreciation
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