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Format:
Book
Title:
Get into art. Animals
Other title(s):
Animals
ISBN:
9780753470589

9780753435762
Publication:
New York : Kingfisher, [2013]
Physical Description:
31 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Series title(s):
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Picture an animal: getting started -- The snail: Henri Matisse ; Snip a snake (collage project) -- Suspense: Sir Edwin Landseer ; Furry friends (painting project) -- Crinkly giraffe: Alexander Calder ; Alexander Calder (paper model project) -- The bird: Georges Braque ; Seaside string print (printing project) -- Peacock and magpie: Edward Bawden ; Fabulous feathers (paint-scraping project) -- Fish (E59): M.C. Escher ; Fish squish (tessellation project) -- Carnival of Harlequin: Joan Miró ; Crazy creatures (imaginary animals project) -- Totem poles: Wayne Alfred, Beau Dick, And Ellen Neel ; Crafty totem (totem pole project) -- Yellow cow: Franz Marc ; Moody sheep (colors and moods project) -- Dragon dish: Chinese artist ; Dishy dragon (paper plate project) -- Portrait of Maurice: Andy Warhol ; Colorful cats (stencil project) -- Jockeys in the rain: Edgar Degas ; Rainy racehorse (pastel project) -- Art words and info -- Project materials checklist -- Index.
Summary:
Introduces readers to works of art featuring animals by such esteemed artists as M.C. Escher, Andy Warhol, Georges Braque, and Henri Matisse, and provides instruction for animal-centered art projects.
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