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Millington, Ruth, author.

This book will make you an artist / written by Ruth Millington ; illustrated by Ellen Surrey.

Lincoln, MA, USA : Nosy Crow, 2024.

©2024

61 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm

illustration

"Jam-packed with imaginative ideas for all kinds of creative crafts . . . this book will make YOU an artist! Pick up your pencils, collect your collage materials, and take inspiration from 25 of the world's best-known artists in this fact-filled book full of activities. Discover famous masterpieces through the included photographs of real works of art - from ancient cave painting to contemporary performance - and lots more in between!"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 7-10 Nosy Crow.

Painting -- Technique -- Juvenile literature.

Painting -- History -- Juvenile literature.

Painters -- Juvenile literature.

Art -- Juvenile literature.

Artists -- Juvenile literature.

Handicraft -- Juvenile literature.

Art -- Technique -- Juvenile literature.

Creative ability -- Juvenile literature.

Art -- History -- Juvenile literature.

Art appreciation -- Juvenile literature.

Illustrated works.

Instructional and educational works.

Informational works.

Surrey, Ellen, illustrator.

"Create your very own masterpieces inspired by 25 amazing artists"--Cover.

Introduction -- Make handprint art like a cave painter -- Make a mosaic like an ancient Roman -- Measure your proportions like Leonardo da Vinci -- Paint a self-portrait like Artemisia Gentileschi -- Block print like Katsushika Hokusai -- Cut out a silhouette portrait like Moses Williams -- Paint outside like Claude Monet -- Paint in points like Georges Seurat -- Paint a still life like Vincent Van Gogh -- Cut out like Henri Matisse -- Create a cubist collage like Pablo Picasso -- Make an abstract mobile like Hilma af Klint -- Get surreal like Salvador Dalí -- Decorate your hair with flowers like Frida Kahlo -- Perform a poem like Hugo Ball -- Carve a sculpture like Barbara Hepworth -- Splash paint like Janet Sobel -- Make pop-art-style prints like Andy Warhol -- Draw an optical illusion like Bridget Riley -- Create a crown like Jean-Michel Basquiat -- Wrap a string sculpture like Judith Scott -- Wash over wax like Emily Kame Kngwarreye -- Turn yourself invisible like Liu Bolin -- Make a polka-dot pumpkin like Yayoi Kusama -- Make a mural like Esther Mahlangu -- Glossary.

2023949694

9798887770420 (hardcover)

9781839944758 hardback

1839944757 hardback

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