Kranz, Linda
Summary: Provides instructions for painting on rocks and ideas for using them as toys, gifts and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthWord Press 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.584 KRAWellford, Lin
Summary: Provides instructions for making cars, flowers, dinosaurs, food, and more from painted rocks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 2002
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: J745.7 WELWellford, Lin
Summary: Provides instructions for making cars, flowers, dinosaurs, food, and more from painted rocks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Crafts WellfordDaniele, Guido
Summary: With a gift for fine art and a lifelong love of nature, Daniele paints magnificent animal subjects on an unconventional canvas--human hands. This awe-inspiring collection showcases 16 creatures along with photos and factual information about the various species. Full color.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 704.9 DANWellford, Lin
Summary: Provides instructions for making cars, flowers, dinosaurs, food, and more from painted rocks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 751.426 WELVenezia, Mike.
Summary: Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1988
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB PICASSO VENDickins, Rosie.
Summary: Features 22 works of art from around the world, each followed by a project to do-- from moody landscapes and messy splatter paintings to magical animal pictures and moving sculptures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Fine DickinsWenzel, Angela.
Summary: Offers profiles of thirteen artists, from Leonardo da Vinci to Andy Warhol, presents a few of their best-known works, and discusses their styles and techniques.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Fine WenzelRussell, Harriet
Summary: "Filled with creative, playful activities, This Book Thinks You're an Artist asks budding artists to imagine their eccentric- artist alter ego before working through seven key topics: observation, drawing, color pattern, design, sculpture, and, crucially, how to steal ideas (Be inspired! Offend the viewer!). Each spread offers a different project--everything you need to make your own work of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 372.52 RUSVry, Silke.
Summary: Explores color in art, discussing their origins, their symbolic power, and their uses in art.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 752 VRYKlein, Carol Swartout.
Summary: "Painting for peace in Ferguson is the story of a community coming together, hundreds of artists and volunteers, black and white, young and old, to bring hope and healing to their community using the simplest of all tools- a paintbrush. Written in child-friendly verse, the actual artwork painted on hundreds of boarded up windows in Ferguson, South Grand and surrounding areas illustrates the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Treehouse Publishing Group, an imprint of Amphorae Publishing Group, LLC 2015
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Summary: Introduces a variety of nineteenth and twentieth century painters--including Picasso, O'Keefe, Seurat, and Jacob Lawrence--and their distinctive styles, through paintings of snowmen as each artist might have portrayed them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759 NEWOtoshi, Kathryn
Summary: Little hands can do so many wonderful things: plant ideas; lift spirits; stretch imaginations. This colorful concept book rouses children to use their hands for the good and reach for their dreams.--Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Dot Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OTOWood, Alix
Summary: Rocks and pebbles are easy to overlook in our world since they're often underfoot, but when they're transformed into an emoji pendant, tic-tac-toe game, or refrigerator magnet, they become inspiring materials to craft a variety of attractive and entertaining objects. This exciting collection of projects shows readers how to use rocks they find to make heartfelt gifts for friends and family....
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020
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Summary: Presents a collection of artwork by various artists showing people reading.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 700.557 RACWolfe, Brian
Summary: Design a silly face...or a scary one, or a fairy one, or anything else you can dream up! The world-renowned authors of Extreme Face Painting are taking it back to the basics, with some innovative twists. All ages and all skill levels will learn the secrets to creating awesome face art with easy-to-find materials, friendly instruction for beginners, and fresh inspiration for more seasoned face...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 WOLTaylor, Diane C. (Diane Carol)
Summary: Who were the artists of the Renaissance? Why do we still learn from Renaissance art? Using an inquiry-based approach, readers are introduced to the Italian Renaissance as it was experienced by five of the world's most renowned artists: Sandro Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Titian. Readers will learn about the biographies of these Renaissance artists through the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nomad Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709 TAYDay, Nick (Nicholas)
Summary: "On a hot August day in Paris, just over a century ago, a desperate guard burst into the office of the director of the Louvre and shouted, La Joconde, c'est partie! The Mona Lisa, she's gone! No one knew who was behind the heist. Was it an international gang of thieves? Was it an art-hungry American millionaire? Was it the young Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, who was about to remake the very...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio, an imprint of Random House Children's Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 364.16 DAYMühlberger, Richard.
Summary: Explores such art topics as style, composition, color, and subject matter as they relate to twelve works by Degas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art/Viking 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.44 DEGWatt, Fiona.
Summary: Contains all the techniques and projects--more than one hundred--from the Art Ideas series, and includes information on such topics as brushes, paper, media, wax resist, punched holes, and paper sculpture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub.] 2010
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Arts WattWenzel, Angela.
Summary: Introduces thirteen paintings from the Renaissance to the present, including the "Mona Lisa," "Water Lilies," and "Nighthawks," and discuses the subjects, symbolism, and painting techniques of each piece.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel 2010
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Summary: Presents step-by-step instructions for producing artwork using paint and other materials usually found around the house.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Crafts SolgaDurkin, Kath.
Summary: "This book includes 12 projects involving different painting techniques such as watercolor acrylic, sgraffito, and more. Includes tips on finding materials and general art techniques"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB Publishing 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Venezia, Mike.
Summary: Briefly examines the life and work of the American Impressionist painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1993