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The Artist and His Models: The Art of Rembrandt
Haneul Ddang, Sam-hyeon Kim
Paperback (Big & Small, Aug. 1, 2016)Rembrandt painted some of the most extraordinary portraits ever made. This story reveals how Rembrandt endured poverty and misfortune but continued to paint startling portraits, even when he could hardly afford to buy paints or pay models. It also explains the background to several of his most famous works.
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Putting Faces to Names: The Art of Raphael
Myeong-hwa Yu, Yeon-joo Kim
Paperback (Big & Small, Jan. 1, 2017)The story reveals the secrets of The School of Athens that Raphael, the famous Renaissance artist, painted in the Vatican.
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The People in the Paintings: The Art of Bruegel
Haneul Ddang, Jae-seon Ahn
Paperback (Big & Small, Jan. 1, 2017)Pieter Bruegel, a Netherlandish Renaissance painter, was famous for paintings of peasant scenes. Let's look at his paintings closely and discover the hidden stories and messages in his artwork.
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Wall Paintings
Nathaniel Harris
Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Sept. 1, 2008)Describes what murals are and how they are made, presents important details from six murals and discusses the stories behind them, and provides instructions for creating three projects related to murals.
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Stained Glass Windows
Richard Spilsbury
Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Sept. 1, 2008)Describes what stained glass windows are and how they are made, presents important details from six windows and discusses the stories behind them, and provides instructions for creating three projects related to stained glass.
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Joining the Dots: The Art of Seurat
In-sook Kim, Se-yeon Jeong
Paperback (Big & Small, Jan. 1, 2017)Georges-Pierre Seurat was a French painter known for creating artwork with unusual techniques. The story guides readers through Seurat's thoughts as he pursues a new style of art.
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The Artist and His Models: The Art of Rembrandt
Haneul Ddang, Sam-hyeon Kim
Library Binding (Big & Small, Aug. 1, 2016)Rembrandt painted some of the most extraordinary portraits ever made. This story reveals how Rembrandt endured poverty and misfortune but continued to paint startling portraits, even when he could hardly afford to buy paints or pay models. It also explains the background to several of his most famous works.
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Tapestries and Textiles
Louise A Spilsbury
Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Sept. 1, 2008)Describes what tapestries and textiles are and how they are made, presents important details from six textiles and discusses the stories behind them, and provides instructions for creating four projects related to textiles.
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Patterns from Nature: The Art of Klimt
Myeong-hwa Yu, Seung-beom Yu
Paperback (Big & Small, Jan. 1, 2017)This story illustrates how Klimt, an Austrian painter, expressed the inspiration from nature in his own style of the gold colored decoration in his paintings.
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Decorated Pottery
Louise A Spilsbury
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Sept. 1, 2008)Describes what decorated pottery is and how it is made, presents important details from six pieces and discusses the stories behind them, and provides instructions for creating three projects related to pottery.
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How the Snail Found Its Colors: The Art of Matisse
Haneul Ddang, Jeong-yi Kee, Mi-ran Yang
Library Binding (Big & Small, Aug. 1, 2016)French artist Henri Matisse gradually turned away from traditional drawing and painting to adopt a radical but simple approach to art. In How the Snail Found Its Colors, the story of a snail's search for the right color for its shell helps us understand how Matisse refined his technique and how the selection of particular colors and shapes was the key to his art.
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