Washoe County Library System

"Modern Art Adventures" introduces young artists to groundbreaking masterpieces and fresh techniques, then lets them loose to create their own works of art.

Introduces readers to works of art featuring animals by such esteemed artists as M.C. Escher, Andy Warhol, Georges Braque, and Henri Matisse, and provides instruction for animal-centered art projects.

Briefly describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century French artist known for his paintings of the South Pacific.

Describes the life and work of the French Post-Impressionist artist, who tried new ideas in painting to express his love of nature.

"What better way to be introduced to the contrasting interplay between black and white than with eye-catching works of art. This bi-lingual edition also introduces children at a young age to both English and Spanish. Art for this book was selected from the collection of the San Antonio Museum of Art, one of the leading art museums in the United States with a collection spanning a broad range of history and world cultures"--Provided by publisher. ""A...

A biography of the notable Italian Renaissance artist, scientist, and inventor.

Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.

Briefly describes the life and work of the twentieth-century Spanish surrealist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.

Discusses the life, art, and legacy of the artist Claude Monet. Includes a timeline linking the events in his life with world events.