Title: The child's creation of a pictorial world /
Authors: Golomb, Claire.
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
Year: 2004
Subjects: Children's drawings Psychological aspects.; Psychology, Child; Art Child.; Symbolism Child.; Psychology, Child.; Symbolism; Art; Child; Infant
Contents: From action to representation: the origins of early graphic forms -- The puzzle of the tadpole man -- Differentiation of forms and early graphic models -- Space: in search of the missing dimension -- Color, affect, and expression: the depiction of mood and feelings -- Composition: the creation of pictorial space and the communication of meaning -- Gifted child artists -- Art, personality, and diagnostics -- The child as art critic -- Reflections on cultural variables.