Art lab for kids : 52 creative adventures in drawing, painting, printmaking, paper, and mixed media-for budding artists of all ages
Presents art lessons for art projects of varying styles including drawing, printmaking, and mixed media
Children's nonfiction
144 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
9781592537655, 9781610582117, 1592537650, 161058211X
749856520
Unit 2: Drawing
Lab 1: Contour drawings
Lab 2: Large-scale ink drawings
Lab 3: Scribble drawings
Lab 4: Soft pastel drawings
Lab 5: Oil pastel drawings
Lab 6: Crayon scratchboard
Lab 7: Drawing with an eraser
Lab 8: Drawing negative space
Lab 9: Oil pastel resist
Lab 10: Dream animals. Unit 3: Painting
Lab 11: Painting in the style of ..
Lab 12: Tiny paintings on wood
Lab 13: Painting like a Fauvist
Lab 14: Reverse color lanscape painting
Lab 15: Charcoal and acrylic painting
Lab 16: Watercolor and salt painting
Lab 17: Watercolor and plastic painting
Lab 18: Tempera trees, gouache skies
Lab 19: Marker and acrylic painting
Lab 20: Watercolor shapes
Lab 21: Fingertip painting on wood. Unit 4: Printmaking
Lab 22: Found object prints
Lab 23: Serigraphs/silk screen
Lab 24: String printing
Lab 25: Polystyrene plate printing
Lab 26: Monotypes
Lab 27: Fruit and vegetable prints
Lab 28: Leaf prints with watercolor
Lab 29: Cardboard relief print
Lab 30: Stencil me this
Lab 31: Gelatin printing. Unit 5: Paper
Lab 32: Foamy stamps
Lab 33: Large-scale paper fish
Lab 34: Collage tissue self-portraits
Lab 35: Paper masks
Lab 36: Torn-paper landscapes
Lab 37: Texture monsters
Lab 38: Map collage
Lab 39: Text as texture
Lab 40: Vellum adventures
Lab 41: Make your own collage papers
Lab 42: Pop art collage. Unit 6: Mixed Media
Lab 43: Painting with paper inclusions
Lab 44: Charcoal and watercolor
Lab 45: Acrylic and ink abstracts
Lab 46: Paper family quilts
Lab 47: Watercolor and pencil
Lab 48: Photos in my painting
Lab 49: Larger-than-life portraits
Lab 50: Batik landscapes
Lab 51: Contact paper insects
Lab 52: Nature paintings
Includes index
Unit 1: How to use this book and make art with others
Photograpy by Rainer Shwake, Art by Susan Schwake.