Art Ed Books and Kit: Frida Kahlo (Art Ed Book and Kits)
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Art Ed Books and Kit: Frida Kahlo (Art Ed Book and Kits) Details
From Publishers Weekly Aspiring artists will find plenty of inspiration from the new Art Ed Books and Kits series by Janet Boris: Frida Kahlo; Roy Lichtenstein; Robert Rauschenberg; and Jacob Lawrence. Each oversize cardboard box kit includes a 24-page artist biography, an eight-page activity book (linked to the artist's work), and materials in the medium used by the profiled artist. For example, included in Frida Kahlo's kit are: 5 tubes of non-toxic paint, 5 oil pastels, 10 sheets of art paper, 3 paint brushes, a mixing palette, a diary booklet and a frame. Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc. Read more About the Author JANET BORIS, a writer and film director, began her career in childrens educational television. She is an advocate of art education and is active on many museum committees. WALTER HOPPS was founding director of the Menil Collection, Houston, where he is currently curator of 20th-century art. DEBORAH SCHWARTZ is an art educator and independent consultant who was vice director of education and program development at the Brooklyn Museum, New York. Read more
Reviews
Nice book series. My daughter read it cover to cover and lead to more reading of different artists. For this I give it 3***.