Exploring Landscape Art with Children Hardcover by Gladys S. Blizzard (Author)

Product Details

• Publisher: Charlesbridge (1996-04-01)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 32 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780934738958
• Item Weight: 368.55 grams
• Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0 x 0.33 cm

In COME LOOK WITH ME: EXPLORING LANDSCAPE ART WITH CHILDREN art educator Gladys S. Blizzard introduces boys and girls to 12 magnificent landscape paintings. Through these carefully selected works and a thought-provoking text, the author guides students toward an imaginative new way of looking at art.

This book is suited both for family reading and for sharing with a small group. Each full-color reproduction is accompanied by a brief biological sketch of the artist and a series of open-ended questions designed to make the most of a child's natural curiosity.

About the Author

The "Come Look with Me" series was created by Gladys S. Blizzard, whose experiences as an art teacher and work as a curator of education at Bayly Art Museum at the University of Virginia served as the basis for this educational style.