Art and how it works An introduction to art for children

Ann Kay, 1959-

Book - 2018

Take a colorful journey through the history of art from cave paintings and Renaissance art to modern graffiti. Find out how and why art is made. Explore colors, shapes, patterns and themes. Discover the world's great artists, including Vincent Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Andy Warhol, and Yayoi Kusama.

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Subjects
Genres
Instructional and educational works
Picture books
Published
New York : DK Publishing 2018.
Language
English
Main Author
Ann Kay, 1959- (author)
Other Authors
Tomie DePaola, 1934-2020 (writer of foreword)
Edition
First American edition
Item Description
Includes index.
Physical Description
95 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience
880L
ISBN
9781465468024
  • Lines and shapes
  • Using color
  • First artists
  • Painting horses
  • Wall art
  • Gods and myths
  • Renaissance
  • Near and far
  • Gold
  • Oil painting
  • Patterns
  • Sculpture
  • Realistic art
  • Home life
  • Red
  • Light and shadow
  • Painting people
  • Landscape
  • Watercolor
  • Earth
  • Arranging nature
  • Painting yourself
  • Photography
  • Painting a moment
  • Brushstrokes
  • Yellow
  • Lots of dots
  • Children
  • Blue
  • Showing feelings
  • New angles
  • Green
  • Paper cutting
  • Dreams and imaginings
  • Symbols in art
  • Purple
  • Shapes and colors
  • Fun art
  • Black and white
  • Tricking the eye
  • Art today
  • Timeline.