"An art activity book"--Front and back cover. Includes blank sections to be filled in by the reader.
Summary:
Meet the Artist: Sophie Taeuber-Arp is packed with make-and-dos and inspiring activities for budding young artists. Experiment with puppet making and papier-mache, make your own abstract stained glass tealight and be design a dada necklace or even become an abstract poet! Enter into the radical and radiant world of Taeuber-Arp and create your own abstract modern art along the way! Bursting with inspiring activities, this book introduces children to internationally renowned artists in a fun and engaging way. This title includes a brief introduction to the artist's life, including her role as one of the founders of the Dada art movement, followed by a series of activities, such as weaving and puppet making, that explore prominent themes and ideas in Taeuber-Arp's body of work. Featuring beautiful reproductions of key artwork, and illustrated by leading contemporary illustrator Lesley Barnes, this resource encourages children to use art as an avenue for exploring ideas and learning new techniques to express their own experiences through art-making.
Series:
Meet the artist Mis, Melody S. Meet the artist. Mis, Melody S. Meet the artist.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.