Teaching children to draw
Subtitle: a guide for teachers and parents
By: Marjorie Wilson, Brent Wilson
Contributors: Wilson, Brent
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Davis Publications
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Worcester, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
ISBN-13: 9781615280056
Subjects: Study and teaching (Elementary); Psychology of Drawing; Drawing
Description: Divides children's art into three types: when the children draw on their own, influenced by peers and popular culture; when the teacher initiates playful and game-like drawing; and when adults and kids draw together to develop new visual worlds. Offers suggestions to help children expand their artistic abilities and imagination, including creating narrative drawings about themselves, their families, their friends, and their lives.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-183) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Children's drawing activities; title: Why children draw; title: Learning to draw: nurturing the natural; title: Learning to draw: cultural aspects of graphic development; title: More and more: expanding drawing vocabularies; title: And what happens next? Telling stories through drawing; title: Could it be? Encouraging imagination and fantasy in drawing; title: You draw then I draw: the graphic dialogue.