How Artists See: Artists

How Artists See: ArtistsEach volume in this innovative series is devoted to a subject that every child already knows from personal experience. The works of art chosen for each book show the many different ways great artists have perceived and expressed that very subject. Author Colleen Carroll's engaging, conversational text is filled with thought provoking questions and imaginative activities that spark children's natural curiosity both about the subject of the artwork and

Dan Weiner

much of his work has been devoted to the things most dear to him-friends

and anyone seeking a better understanding not only of the Tonalist movement but American art as a whole

To convey more abstract ideas or concepts

conversational text is filled with thought-provoking questions and imaginative activities that spark children's natural curiosity both about the subject of the artwork they are looking at and about the way it was created

Though monastic living may seem unimaginable to us moderns

literally collapsing under their own weight

The drawings are printed on an uncoated stock that recalls the artist’s favored Arches watercolor paper

including alchemy

expands it

through the lens of renowned botanical photographer Jonathan Singer

and what makes his playing style unique