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48 pp.
| Heinemann
| October, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4329-1369-4$32.86
(4)
YA
Art on the Wall series.
This series provides budding artists and historians with background about different movements. It also encourages direct engagement with the artwork through call-outs that demonstrate techniques (e.g., vanishing point and orthogonals labeled on a Renaissance painting) and "Try it yourself" projects. Though the overly busy design and off-kilter placement of the reproductions are distracting, the series offers lots of solid information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art on the Wall titles: Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, and The Renaissance.
48 pp.
| Heinemann
| October, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4329-1371-7$32.86
(4)
YA
Art on the Wall series.
This series provides budding artists and historians with background about different movements. It also encourages direct engagement with the artwork through call-outs that demonstrate techniques (e.g., vanishing point and orthogonals labeled on a Renaissance painting) and "Try it yourself" projects. Though the overly busy design and off-kilter placement of the reproductions are distracting, the series offers lots of solid information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art on the Wall titles: Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, and The Renaissance.
48 pp.
| Heinemann
| October, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4329-1367-0$32.86
(4)
YA
Art on the Wall series.
This series provides budding artists and historians with background about different movements. It also encourages direct engagement with the artwork through call-outs that demonstrate techniques (e.g., vanishing point and orthogonals labeled on a Renaissance painting) and "Try it yourself" projects. Though the overly busy design and off-kilter placement of the reproductions are distracting, the series offers lots of solid information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art on the Wall titles: Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, and The Renaissance.
48 pp.
| Heinemann
| October, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4329-1368-7$32.86
(4)
YA
Art on the Wall series.
This series provides budding artists and historians with background about different movements. It also encourages direct engagement with the artwork through call-outs that demonstrate techniques (e.g., vanishing point and orthogonals labeled on a Renaissance painting) and "Try it yourself" projects. Though the overly busy design and off-kilter placement of the reproductions are distracting, the series offers lots of solid information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art on the Wall titles: Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, and The Renaissance.
48 pp.
| Heinemann
| October, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4329-1372-4$32.86
(4)
YA
Art on the Wall series.
This series provides budding artists and historians with background about different movements. It also encourages direct engagement with the artwork through call-outs that demonstrate techniques (e.g., vanishing point and orthogonals labeled on a Renaissance painting) and "Try it yourself" projects. Though the overly busy design and off-kilter placement of the reproductions are distracting, the series offers lots of solid information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art on the Wall titles: Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, and The Renaissance.
48 pp.
| Heinemann
| October, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4329-1370-0$32.86
(4)
YA
Art on the Wall series.
This series provides budding artists and historians with background about different movements. It also encourages direct engagement with the artwork through call-outs that demonstrate techniques (e.g., vanishing point and orthogonals labeled on a Renaissance painting) and "Try it yourself" projects. Though the overly busy design and off-kilter placement of the reproductions are distracting, the series offers lots of solid information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art on the Wall titles: Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, and The Renaissance.
56 pp.
| Heinemann
| September, 2006
|
LibraryISBN 1-4034-8290-X$32.86
(4)
4-6
Art off the Wall series.
This series provides information about various art- and design-related professions. Although the content and writing are acceptable, the books suffer from some repetition, both within each book and across the series. Also, generalized statements and vague explanations may undermine the reader's confidence in the material. Each book contains do-it-yourself tasks and a reference guide. Photos and other pictures illustrate most pages. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art Off the Wall titles: Illusion Art, Computer Game and Film Graphics, Cartoons and Animation, Comics and Graphic Novels, and Design and Technical Art.
56 pp.
| Heinemann
| September, 2006
|
LibraryISBN 1-4034-8288-8$32.86
(4)
4-6
Art off the Wall series.
This series provides information about various art- and design-related professions. Although the content and writing are acceptable, the books suffer from some repetition, both within each book and across the series. Also, generalized statements and vague explanations may undermine the reader's confidence in the material. Each book contains do-it-yourself tasks and a reference guide. Photos and other pictures illustrate most pages. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art Off the Wall titles: Illusion Art, Computer Game and Film Graphics, Cartoons and Animation, Comics and Graphic Novels, and Design and Technical Art.
56 pp.
| Heinemann
| September, 2006
|
LibraryISBN 1-4034-8286-1$32.86
(4)
4-6
Art off the Wall series.
This series provides information about various art- and design-related professions. Although the content and writing are acceptable, the books suffer from some repetition, both within each book and across the series. Also, generalized statements and vague explanations may undermine the reader's confidence in the material. Each book contains do-it-yourself tasks and a reference guide. Photos and other pictures illustrate most pages. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art Off the Wall titles: Illusion Art, Computer Game and Film Graphics, Cartoons and Animation, Comics and Graphic Novels, and Design and Technical Art.
56 pp.
| Heinemann
| September, 2006
|
LibraryISBN 1-4034-8289-6$32.86
(4)
4-6
Art off the Wall series.
This series provides information about various art- and design-related professions. Although the content and writing are acceptable, the books suffer from some repetition, both within each book and across the series. Also, generalized statements and vague explanations may undermine the reader's confidence in the material. Each book contains do-it-yourself tasks and a reference guide. Photos and other pictures illustrate most pages. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art Off the Wall titles: Illusion Art, Computer Game and Film Graphics, Cartoons and Animation, Comics and Graphic Novels, and Design and Technical Art.
56 pp.
| Heinemann
| September, 2006
|
LibraryISBN 1-4034-8287-X$32.86
(4)
4-6
Art off the Wall series.
This series provides information about various art- and design-related professions. Although the content and writing are acceptable, the books suffer from some repetition, both within each book and across the series. Also, generalized statements and vague explanations may undermine the reader's confidence in the material. Each book contains do-it-yourself tasks and a reference guide. Photos and other pictures illustrate most pages. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art Off the Wall titles: Illusion Art, Computer Game and Film Graphics, Cartoons and Animation, Comics and Graphic Novels, and Design and Technical Art.