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Join us, little artists! Let’s have an adventure.
Meet the Artist pairs gorgeous art with first-person narration and astonishing details to spark a lifelong journey of art appreciation. As each artist walks you through their art, you’ll learn how to think like an artist and capture beauty on paper. Creative activity prompts equip you to follow in their footsteps.
- Ideal for kindergarten through third grade
- Fine art explained in kid-friendly terms
- Covering global artists with diverse styles
- Thoughtful questions encourage interaction
- Art movements and techniques are introduced simply with fun examples and activities
- Excellent family read-aloud book
"Paintings and photographs of visual artists from various eras and cultures are presented in these volumes in which the artists provide their own first-person narratives. VERDICT These titles will enhance art appreciation for young readers and should be considered for purchase." - School Library Journal
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Meaningful LearningWhy does Monet paint outside the lines? How does Vermeer add that magical shimmer to all his paintings? |
Children FriendlyLet master artists explain their work to you themselves in Meet the Artist! Follow their brushstrokes and learn to spot their unique styles. |
Engaging ActivitiesStunning close-ups, thoughtful questions, and fun activities make this the best introductory art appreciation series on the market. |
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| Meet Vincent van Gogh | Meet Claud Monet | Meet Hiroaki Takahashi | Meet Edgar Degas | Meet Johannes Vermeer | Meet Paul Klee | |
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| Style | post-Impressionism | Impressionism | Woodblock printing | Impressionism | Dutch Golden Age | Cubism |
| Teaching Point | Curved brushstrokes | Large brushstrokes | Woodblock printing | Gesture | Oil painting | Color theory |
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| Meet Rembrandt van Rijn | Meet Leonardo da Vinci | Meet Meet Ohara Koson | Meet Pierre-Auguste Renoir | Meet Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec | Meet Wassily Kandinsky | |
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| Era | 1600s | 1400s - 1500s | 1900s | 1800s - 1900s | 1800s | 1900s |
| Style | Dutch Golden Age | Renaissance | Printmaking | Impressionism | post-Impressionism | painter, theorist, abstraction pioneer |
| Teaching Point | Underdrawing | Color value | Kachō-e | Blending colors | Contour | Shape |
| Art Activities | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Meet Winslow Homer | Meet Piet Mondrian | Meet Meet Mary Cassatt | Meet Camille Pissarro | Meet Odilon Redon | Meet Osman Hamdi | |
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| Style | Realism | Neo-Plasticism | Impressionism | Impressionism | Symbolism | Realism |
| Teaching Point | Atmosphere, ambience | Primary colors | Women in art | Light and color | Symbols | Middle Eastern design |
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