Artists : inspiring stories of their lives and works
Hodge, Susie, 1960-2022
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Click and Collect for Artists : inspiring stories of their lives and worksWonder at the incredible stories behind more than 50 artists who have inspired the world. Meet the cool creatives behind awe-inspiring art, with this non-fiction book for kids. Pour paint onto a canvas with Jackson Pollock, laugh along with the pranks of Hokusai, and find beauty in your self-portrait with Frida Kahlo, as you follow the stories of more than 50 fabulous artists and their groundbreaking work. Through charming storytelling rich in detail, Artists covers celebrated figures as well as lesser-known trailblazers, each with a tale as intriguing as it is unique. From cat connoisseur Louis Wain and pattern fanatic Yayoi Kusama, to eye-obsessed Margaret Keane, who won a court paint-off to prove her husband had passed off her work as his own - the artists in this book have all used their creativity and complexity to make powerful art that has enriched and inspired the lives of many.
Main title:
Artists : inspiring stories of their lives and works / written by Susie Hodge ; illustrated by Jessamy Hawke.
Author:
Hodge, Susie, 1960-, authorHawke, Jessamy, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2022.©2022
Collation:
144 pages : colour illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Interest age level: For ages 7-9 years.
ISBN:
9780241534168 (hbk)9780241534168
Dewey class:
709.22709
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
518925
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Leisure | J 709 HOD | Available |
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