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American Folk Art for Kids: With 21 Activities
Richard Panchyk
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Description for American Folk Art for Kids: With 21 Activities
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: YNA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 276 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 404.
Drawing on the natural folk art tendencies of children, who love to collect buttons, bottle caps, shells, and Popsicle sticks to create beautiful, imperfect art, this activity guide teaches kids about the history of this organic art and offers inspiration for them to create their own masterpieces. The full breadth of American folk art is surveyed, including painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and textiles from the 17th century through today. Making bubblegum wrapper chains, rag dolls, bottle cap sculptures, decoupage boxes, and folk paintings are just a few of the activities designed to bring out the artist in every child. Along ... Read more
Drawing on the natural folk art tendencies of children, who love to collect buttons, bottle caps, shells, and Popsicle sticks to create beautiful, imperfect art, this activity guide teaches kids about the history of this organic art and offers inspiration for them to create their own masterpieces. The full breadth of American folk art is surveyed, including painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and textiles from the 17th century through today. Making bubblegum wrapper chains, rag dolls, bottle cap sculptures, decoupage boxes, and folk paintings are just a few of the activities designed to bring out the artist in every child. Along ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
118
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Weight
403 g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781556524998
SKU
V9781556524998
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Ref
99-50
About Richard Panchyk
Richard Panchyk is the author of Archaeology for Kids and the coauthor of Engineering the City. Both of his grandfathers and three of his great-uncles were soldiers in World War II. He lives on Long Island in New York.
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