Books with title Exploring Autumn

Art is for all students! Our middle school art program: Introducing Art (thematic approach); Exploring Art (media approach); and Understanding Art (chronological/historical approach) provides a knowledge of art that will broaden students' horizons, help them understand and appreciate other cultures, and encourage them to think more creatively and solve problems more effectively.

Exploring begins by looking at what we find at home and then moves into exploring your garden and the the towns and shops around us. The book also covers travel and how we can explore the world around us and what we might find in different places around the world. A must for any budding explorer! Alain Grée’s stunning vintage illustrations leap out from every page and the wealth of information will be a joy for adults to share and discuss, making the potential for learning endless.

A MEDIA APPROACH THAT BUILDS ART APPRECIATIONEXPLORING ART takes a media approach to art, giving students insights into the ways artists are inspired, and the reasons they choose particular media to realize their artistic visions. Focusing on the elements and principles of art, students learn about various media and techniques, such as drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpting, as the chapters interweave compelling lessons on art, art history, aesthetics, and art criticism with opportunities for studio production.

The series is a key to appreciating the incredible beauty of the world around us. Full of interesting and fun facts, these books add drama to the topics that range right from the smallest living things to outer space. That makes them the ideal place to rouse the curiosity of a child and to pave the way for future discovery. Gripping facts about the human and natural world Striking images that animate the information. Cool illustrations to make learning fun.