Description
Book SynopsisTake a fun and engaging illustrated journey through modern art history, from Impressionism to Minimalism, to meet key artists and make crafts inspired by their work.Modern Art for Kids, the debut book in the Art Stars series, is a
charmingly illustrated hands-on guide packed with fun facts,
amazing stories about the lives of artists, and
arty-crafty activities for interactive learning. Filled with bite-sized summaries, the aim of this book is
to inspire curious kids with interesting art topics and expose them to the freedom of creativity and the power of imagination.
Explore these and more
incredible artists and art movements:
- Claude Monet (Impressionism) – Make your own serene Paper Pond Lilies.
- Vincent van Gogh (Post-Impressionism) – Use expressive swirls to make a Salty Night.
- Sonia Delaunay (Orphism) – Experiment with bright colors and sh
Trade Review
"A lovely, inviting design." * Imagination Soup *
Table of Contents
Contents
About This Book
Tips
Impressionism
Claude Monet - Make Paper Pond Lilies
Edgar Degas - Strike a Pose
Post-Impressionism
Paul Cézanne - Fruity Pebbles
Vincent van Gogh - Salty Night
Georges Seurat - Button Bay
Vienna Secession
Gustav Klimt - Kiss from the Heart
Fauvism
Henri Matisse - Print Garden
Orphism
Sonia Delaunay - Delicious Lollipops
Futurism
Giacomo Balla - Jet Set to Space
Dadaism
Sophie Taeuber-Arp - Arp Flaps
Hannah Höch - Message Montage
De Stijl
Piet Mondrian - Mondrian Puzzle
Surrealism
René Magritte - Dream Box
Frida Kahlo - Frida Crown
Abstract Expressionism
Jackson Pollock - Messy Drips
Mark Rothko - Mini Rothko
Helen Frankenthaler - Marbling Stains
Pop Art
Andy Warhol - Recycled Tray Print
Corita Kent - Sunny Slogan
Minimalism
Frank Stella - Rainbow Stella
Glossary
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index
