Drawing and Painting Activities: Using Masterworks as Inspiration.Drawing and Painting Activities: Using Masterworks as Inspiration. Kay Alexander Kay Alexander is a British regional television newsreader, appearing on BBC Midlands Today. Alexander is originally from Surrey but read English in the Midlands at the University of Birmingham. , Consultant. Glenview, Illinois There are at least two locations in Illinois called Glenview:
adj. Not bound between hard covers: softcover books; a softcover edition. , 64 pp., $16.95. Adapted from the CLEAR Program (Creative Learning Elementary Art Resources) developed several years ago by Kay Alexander, this book introduces masterworks created by artists from different cultures and backgrounds and encourages students to learn about art history, develop aesthetic perceptions, and evaluate and discriminate dis·crim·i·nate v. dis·crim·i·nat·ed, dis·crim·i·nat·ing, dis·crim·i·nates v.intr. 1. a. between different art forms. With an emphasis on the art production skills of drawing and painting, there are thirty activities for each grade level from kindergarten kindergarten [Ger.,=garden of children], system of preschool education. Friedrich Froebel designed (1837) the kindergarten to provide an educational situation less formal than that of the elementary school but one in which children's creative play instincts would be to eighth-grade. The lessons are defined by concepts, skills, resources, materials, and step-by-step procedures, and are richly illustrated with photographs showing students making art. It's a worthwhile resource for kindergarten through eighth-grade art teachers. |
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