In COME LOOK WITH ME: Animals in Art, the third volume of her series of interactive art books, she makes the most of children's natural curiosity about animals to introduce them not only to twelve magnificent works of art, but also to a whole new way of encountering art. Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall 32 pages Few subjects have more immediate appeal to children than animals, and few methods of teaching youngsters to appreciate fine art have proven more successful than those of art educator Gladys S. Inscribed and signed by author on title-page: "To Taylor, Enjoy!! Gladys S. There was some learning going on during that first art appreciation day.Thomasson-Grant.
When he got to that one he said, "Dad, this tree is smaller so it looks further away just like the smaller trees in that painting of the hunters we studied the other day." I was floored.
There was a part where he had to circle the larger and smaller object in the pictures. I forced the issue and we completed the assignment with a lot of grunts and groans, but nothing more. He didn't want to focus on one only and then have to answer questions about it. On our first day, all my son wanted to do was run through the book and look at all the pictures quickly. Then there are some discussion questions to promote a deeper understanding of the picture and art in general. While we are looking at it, I read a bit of history about the author and the painting itself. The premise of Come Look With Me is simple. Pablo Picasso's 1938 study of his daughter with a sailor doll in Maya with a Doll.Hans Holbein the Younger's 16th century portrait of a one-year-old Edward VI in Edward VI as a Child.Thoughtful text introduces the world and work of the artist making the most of a child's natural curiosity. Perfect for elementary-aged children, Enjoying Art with Children pairs quality art reproductions with thought-provoking questions and encourages children to learn through visual exploration and interaction. Full-page, full-color reprints of famous paintings are accompanied by brief historical and biographical commentaries about the paintings and artists.įirst book of the Come Look With Me Series.
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