Art is every day
Subtitle: activities for the home, park, museum, and city
By: Eileen S. Prince
Publisher: Zephyr Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781569767153
Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Activity Books; Art; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Art / General; EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities; Activity programs; Study and teaching (Elementary)
Description: "An art project and activity book aimed at helping children and adults improve their basic understanding of art, this reference stresses art elements and principles, which in turn promote observation and discovery on a daily basis. Ideal for anyone wanting to bring meaningful, rich, and fun art experiences into children's lives, this work is stocked with 65 artsy activities for the home, park, city, or even museum. Projects include going on a photographic scavenger hunt in search of forms and shapes, writing an imaginary autobiography based solely on a museum portrait, and making a sand casting on a trip to the beach. The projects, which are accessible and require only free or inexpensive materials, are accompanied by a helpful index that categorizes projects by elements and principles"--