Good Earth Art | Chicago Review Press

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By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Jean Potter, Illustrated by Rebecca Van Slyke

Trade Paper

Published Sep 2003

Children can enjoy their favorite storybook illustrators in a new way by imitating their art with the 100 engaging and simple art projects included in this celebration of children's book illustrators. Featured are famous and award-winning storybook illustrators from the 1930s to present—Good Night Moon’s Clement Hurd, Corduroy’s Don Freeman, Olivia’s Ian Falconer, and more—along with biographical information, open-ended art projects, and portraits created by grade school children. Illustration techniques covered include painting, drawing, cutting and collage, and construction and crafts. Art projects include imitating Jackson Pollock in the “Jackson Piglet Wall Painting” from Olivia and creating a “Photo Story” from children’s photos similar to Sugaring Time. An extensive resource guide of illustrator websites, art materials, and supplies listed by project is provided, as well as complete book information for the featured illustrators’ works.

Storybook Art ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Jean Potter, Illustrated by Rebecca Van Slyke

PDF

Published Sep 2003

Children can enjoy their favorite storybook illustrators in a new way by imitating their art with the 100 engaging and simple art projects included in this celebration of children's book illustrators. Featured are famous and award-winning storybook illustrators from the 1930s to present—Good Night Moon’s Clement Hurd, Corduroy’s Don Freeman, Olivia’s Ian Falconer, and more—along with biographical information, open-ended art projects, and portraits created by grade school children. Illustration techniques covered include painting, drawing, cutting and collage, and construction and crafts. Art projects include imitating Jackson Pollock in the “Jackson Piglet Wall Painting” from Olivia and creating a “Photo Story” from children’s photos similar to Sugaring Time. An extensive resource guide of illustrator websites, art materials, and supplies listed by project is provided, as well as complete book information for the featured illustrators’ works.

Good Earth Art ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Cindy Gainer

PDF

Published Nov 1991

Featuring more than two hundred projects, this guide offers ideas for painting and drawing, sculpture and mobiles, collage and printing, weaving and crafts, and handmade art supplies, all to emphasize recycling and natural materials.

Mudworks ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

PDF

Published Nov 1989

Categorized by art media, this book offers a delightfully messy range of creative activities for children to explore and experience.

Storybook Art ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Jean Potter, Illustrated by Rebecca Van Slyke

EPUB

Published Sep 2003

Children can enjoy their favorite storybook illustrators in a new way by imitating their art with the 100 engaging and simple art projects included in this celebration of children's book illustrators. Featured are famous and award-winning storybook illustrators from the 1930s to present—Good Night Moon’s Clement Hurd, Corduroy’s Don Freeman, Olivia’s Ian Falconer, and more—along with biographical information, open-ended art projects, and portraits created by grade school children. Illustration techniques covered include painting, drawing, cutting and collage, and construction and crafts. Art projects include imitating Jackson Pollock in the “Jackson Piglet Wall Painting” from Olivia and creating a “Photo Story” from children’s photos similar to Sugaring Time. An extensive resource guide of illustrator websites, art materials, and supplies listed by project is provided, as well as complete book information for the featured illustrators’ works.

Good Earth Art ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Cindy Gainer

EPUB

Published Nov 1991

Featuring more than two hundred projects, this guide offers ideas for painting and drawing, sculpture and mobiles, collage and printing, weaving and crafts, and handmade art supplies, all to emphasize recycling and natural materials.

Mudworks ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

EPUB

Published Nov 1989

Categorized by art media, this book offers a delightfully messy range of creative activities for children to explore and experience.

Storybook Art ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Jean Potter, Illustrated by Rebecca Van Slyke

Mobipocket

Published Feb 2014

Children can enjoy their favorite storybook illustrators in a new way by imitating their art with the 100 engaging and simple art projects included in this celebration of children's book illustrators. Featured are famous and award-winning storybook illustrators from the 1930s to present—Good Night Moon’s Clement Hurd, Corduroy’s Don Freeman, Olivia’s Ian Falconer, and more—along with biographical information, open-ended art projects, and portraits created by grade school children. Illustration techniques covered include painting, drawing, cutting and collage, and construction and crafts. Art projects include imitating Jackson Pollock in the “Jackson Piglet Wall Painting” from Olivia and creating a “Photo Story” from children’s photos similar to Sugaring Time. An extensive resource guide of illustrator websites, art materials, and supplies listed by project is provided, as well as complete book information for the featured illustrators’ works.

Good Earth Art ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Cindy Gainer

Mobipocket

Published Feb 2014

Featuring more than two hundred projects, this guide offers ideas for painting and drawing, sculpture and mobiles, collage and printing, weaving and crafts, and handmade art supplies, all to emphasize recycling and natural materials.

Mudworks ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

Mobipocket

Published Feb 2014

Categorized by art media, this book offers a delightfully messy range of creative activities for children to explore and experience.

Mudworks Bilingual Edition–Edición bilingüe ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

PDF

Published Mar 2001

From award-winning author Mary Ann Kohl comes this Spanish/English bilingual edition of one of her favorite and best-selling titles. Over 100 delightfully squishy kid-tested projects capture the imagination of children, parents, teachers, and child-care professionals with English and Spanish translations on every page. From traditional playdough and papier maché to the kids’ favorite entry of edible peanut butter playdough, this edition contains the same projects treasured for more than ten years in the original Mudworks, but in an easy-to-use format perfect for Spanish speakers and for those looking for a classic children’s art project resource to use in their bilingual or Spanish-speaking classroom, home or daycare.

De la autora premiada Mary Ann Col llega una edición bilingüe de su mejor libro bien conocido. Contiene más de 100 proyectos divertidos para niños que captura la imaginación de niños, padres, maestros y los que cuidan niños. Los niños harán proyectos de arcilla, masa, y cartón piedra usando las manos. Esta edición incluye los mismos proyectos estimados de la edición original en formato sencillo y claro. Es perfecto para alguien que busca un proyecto de arte divertido para entretener los niños.

Making Make-Believe ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

Trade Paper

Published Apr 2018

Unlock the imagination of young children! With over 125 activities and projects, Making Make-Believe offers storybook play, games, cooking, mini-plays, dress-up costumes and masks, imagination spaces, puppet ideas, and more to enrich children's imaginative play.

Making Make-Believe ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

EPUB

Published Apr 2018

Unlock the imagination of young children! With over 125 activities and projects, Making Make-Believe offers storybook play, games, cooking, mini-plays, dress-up costumes and masks, imagination spaces, puppet ideas, and more to enrich children's imaginative play.

Making Make-Believe ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

Mobipocket

Published Apr 2018

Unlock the imagination of young children! With over 125 activities and projects, Making Make-Believe offers storybook play, games, cooking, mini-plays, dress-up costumes and masks, imagination spaces, puppet ideas, and more to enrich children's imaginative play.

Making Make-Believe ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

PDF

Published Apr 2018

Unlock the imagination of young children! With over 125 activities and projects, Making Make-Believe offers storybook play, games, cooking, mini-plays, dress-up costumes and masks, imagination spaces, puppet ideas, and more to enrich children's imaginative play.

MathArts ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Cindy Gainer

Trade Paper

Published Nov 2018

Make math fun through art!MathArts provides innovative and creative art projects to introduce math to preschoolers. Designed to help children discover essential math skills through a unique creative process, each of the 200 hands-on projects covers concepts like one-to-one correspondence, sorting, number recognition, and spatial reasoning.With MathArts, young learners will explore shape recognition by creating a Living Shape Sculpture, discover patterns with a Sticky Dot Illusion, and practice early graphing with a Cookie Graph. Perfect for parents and teachers, this resource makes learning math both fun and fascinating for ages 3-6.

Teaches early math concepts through engaging art projects
Encourages hands-on learning and creative expression
Provides a diverse range of activities for different learning styles

MathArts ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Cindy Gainer

PDF

Published Nov 2018

Make math fun through art!MathArts provides innovative and creative art projects to introduce math to preschoolers. Designed to help children discover essential math skills through a unique creative process, each of the 200 hands-on projects covers concepts like one-to-one correspondence, sorting, number recognition, and spatial reasoning.With MathArts, young learners will explore shape recognition by creating a Living Shape Sculpture, discover patterns with a Sticky Dot Illusion, and practice early graphing with a Cookie Graph. Perfect for parents and teachers, this resource makes learning math both fun and fascinating for ages 3-6.

Teaches early math concepts through engaging art projects
Encourages hands-on learning and creative expression
Provides a diverse range of activities for different learning styles

MathArts ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Cindy Gainer

Mobipocket

Published Nov 2018

Make math fun through art!MathArts provides innovative and creative art projects to introduce math to preschoolers. Designed to help children discover essential math skills through a unique creative process, each of the 200 hands-on projects covers concepts like one-to-one correspondence, sorting, number recognition, and spatial reasoning.With MathArts, young learners will explore shape recognition by creating a Living Shape Sculpture, discover patterns with a Sticky Dot Illusion, and practice early graphing with a Cookie Graph. Perfect for parents and teachers, this resource makes learning math both fun and fascinating for ages 3-6.

Teaches early math concepts through engaging art projects
Encourages hands-on learning and creative expression
Provides a diverse range of activities for different learning styles

MathArts ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Cindy Gainer

EPUB

Published Nov 2018

Make math fun through art!MathArts provides innovative and creative art projects to introduce math to preschoolers. Designed to help children discover essential math skills through a unique creative process, each of the 200 hands-on projects covers concepts like one-to-one correspondence, sorting, number recognition, and spatial reasoning.With MathArts, young learners will explore shape recognition by creating a Living Shape Sculpture, discover patterns with a Sticky Dot Illusion, and practice early graphing with a Cookie Graph. Perfect for parents and teachers, this resource makes learning math both fun and fascinating for ages 3-6.

Teaches early math concepts through engaging art projects
Encourages hands-on learning and creative expression
Provides a diverse range of activities for different learning styles

Great American Artists for Kids ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Kim Solga

Trade Paper

Published Jul 2019

Unleash your child's inner artist with hands-on explorations of American art history! This engaging resource brings 75 celebrated American artists to life through creative projects designed for kids ages 4-12.

Great American Artists for Kids makes art history accessible and fun. Each chapter features a brief biography of an artist, highlighting their key contributions and unique style. Then, a kid-tested art activity invites young learners to try out the artist's techniques themselves. From painting desert landscapes like Georgia O'Keeffe to sculpting faces like Frederic Remington, children will discover the joy of artistic expression while learning about iconic American masters.

Explore diverse art forms: painting, sculpture, architecture, and more
Discover artists from colonial times to the present
Foster creativity and art appreciation through hands-on projects

Perfect for parents, educators, and homeschoolers, this is the ultimate guide to bringing American art history to life for kids. MaryAnn F. Kohl, award-winning author, and Kim Solga, art educator, inspire a lifelong love of art.

Great American Artists for Kids ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Kim Solga

Mobipocket

Published Jul 2019

Unleash your child's inner artist with hands-on explorations of American art history! This engaging resource brings 75 celebrated American artists to life through creative projects designed for kids ages 4-12.

Great American Artists for Kids makes art history accessible and fun. Each chapter features a brief biography of an artist, highlighting their key contributions and unique style. Then, a kid-tested art activity invites young learners to try out the artist's techniques themselves. From painting desert landscapes like Georgia O'Keeffe to sculpting faces like Frederic Remington, children will discover the joy of artistic expression while learning about iconic American masters.

Explore diverse art forms: painting, sculpture, architecture, and more
Discover artists from colonial times to the present
Foster creativity and art appreciation through hands-on projects

Perfect for parents, educators, and homeschoolers, this is the ultimate guide to bringing American art history to life for kids. MaryAnn F. Kohl, award-winning author, and Kim Solga, art educator, inspire a lifelong love of art.

Great American Artists for Kids ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Kim Solga

PDF

Published Jul 2019

Unleash your child's inner artist with hands-on explorations of American art history! This engaging resource brings 75 celebrated American artists to life through creative projects designed for kids ages 4-12.

Great American Artists for Kids makes art history accessible and fun. Each chapter features a brief biography of an artist, highlighting their key contributions and unique style. Then, a kid-tested art activity invites young learners to try out the artist's techniques themselves. From painting desert landscapes like Georgia O'Keeffe to sculpting faces like Frederic Remington, children will discover the joy of artistic expression while learning about iconic American masters.

Explore diverse art forms: painting, sculpture, architecture, and more
Discover artists from colonial times to the present
Foster creativity and art appreciation through hands-on projects

Perfect for parents, educators, and homeschoolers, this is the ultimate guide to bringing American art history to life for kids. MaryAnn F. Kohl, award-winning author, and Kim Solga, art educator, inspire a lifelong love of art.

Great American Artists for Kids ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Kim Solga

EPUB

Published Jul 2019

Unleash your child's inner artist with hands-on explorations of American art history! This engaging resource brings 75 celebrated American artists to life through creative projects designed for kids ages 4-12.

Great American Artists for Kids makes art history accessible and fun. Each chapter features a brief biography of an artist, highlighting their key contributions and unique style. Then, a kid-tested art activity invites young learners to try out the artist's techniques themselves. From painting desert landscapes like Georgia O'Keeffe to sculpting faces like Frederic Remington, children will discover the joy of artistic expression while learning about iconic American masters.

Explore diverse art forms: painting, sculpture, architecture, and more
Discover artists from colonial times to the present
Foster creativity and art appreciation through hands-on projects

Perfect for parents, educators, and homeschoolers, this is the ultimate guide to bringing American art history to life for kids. MaryAnn F. Kohl, award-winning author, and Kim Solga, art educator, inspire a lifelong love of art.

Mudworks Bilingual Edition–Edición bilingüe ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

Trade Paper

Published Mar 2001

From award-winning author Mary Ann Kohl comes this Spanish/English bilingual edition of one of her favorite and best-selling titles. Over 100 delightfully squishy kid-tested projects capture the imagination of children, parents, teachers, and child-care professionals with English and Spanish translations on every page. From traditional playdough and papier maché to the kids’ favorite entry of edible peanut butter playdough, this edition contains the same projects treasured for more than ten years in the original Mudworks, but in an easy-to-use format perfect for Spanish speakers and for those looking for a classic children’s art project resource to use in their bilingual or Spanish-speaking classroom, home or daycare.

De la autora premiada Mary Ann Col llega una edición bilingüe de su mejor libro bien conocido. Contiene más de 100 proyectos divertidos para niños que captura la imaginación de niños, padres, maestros y los que cuidan niños. Los niños harán proyectos de arcilla, masa, y cartón piedra usando las manos. Esta edición incluye los mismos proyectos estimados de la edición original en formato sencillo y claro. Es perfecto para alguien que busca un proyecto de arte divertido para entretener los niños.

Mudworks Bilingual Edition–Edición bilingüe ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

EPUB

Published Mar 2001

From award-winning author Mary Ann Kohl comes this Spanish/English bilingual edition of one of her favorite and best-selling titles. Over 100 delightfully squishy kid-tested projects capture the imagination of children, parents, teachers, and child-care professionals with English and Spanish translations on every page. From traditional playdough and papier maché to the kids’ favorite entry of edible peanut butter playdough, this edition contains the same projects treasured for more than ten years in the original Mudworks, but in an easy-to-use format perfect for Spanish speakers and for those looking for a classic children’s art project resource to use in their bilingual or Spanish-speaking classroom, home or daycare.

De la autora premiada Mary Ann Col llega una edición bilingüe de su mejor libro bien conocido. Contiene más de 100 proyectos divertidos para niños que captura la imaginación de niños, padres, maestros y los que cuidan niños. Los niños harán proyectos de arcilla, masa, y cartón piedra usando las manos. Esta edición incluye los mismos proyectos estimados de la edición original en formato sencillo y claro. Es perfecto para alguien que busca un proyecto de arte divertido para entretener los niños.

Science Arts ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Jean Potter, By K. Whelan Dery

Trade Paper

Published Jun 2020

Children explore the world of science through art with these open-ended experiments categorized by scientific topic. Hundreds of art activities amaze and delight children as they discover the magic of crystals, light, constellations, plants, and more. A unique approach to learning basic science concepts.

Discovering Great Artists ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Kim Solga

Trade Paper

Published Aug 2020

Discovering Great Artists is a creative collection of easy art-appreciation activities for children. Kids will find 110 fun and unique projects to experience the styles and techniques of the great masters from the Renaissance to the present. A brief biography of each artist is included with each fully illustrated, child-tested art activity that introduces the featured painting. Artists include painters, sculptors, architects, photographers, and more.

Discovering Great Artists ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Kim Solga

Mobipocket

Published Aug 2020

Discovering Great Artists is a creative collection of easy art-appreciation activities for children. Kids will find 110 fun and unique projects to experience the styles and techniques of the great masters from the Renaissance to the present. A brief biography of each artist is included with each fully illustrated, child-tested art activity that introduces the featured painting. Artists include painters, sculptors, architects, photographers, and more.

Discovering Great Artists ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Kim Solga

EPUB

Published Aug 2020

Discovering Great Artists is a creative collection of easy art-appreciation activities for children. Kids will find 110 fun and unique projects to experience the styles and techniques of the great masters from the Renaissance to the present. A brief biography of each artist is included with each fully illustrated, child-tested art activity that introduces the featured painting. Artists include painters, sculptors, architects, photographers, and more.

Science Arts ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Jean Potter, By K. Whelan Dery

PDF

Published Jun 2020

Children explore the world of science through art with these open-ended experiments categorized by scientific topic. Hundreds of art activities amaze and delight children as they discover the magic of crystals, light, constellations, plants, and more. A unique approach to learning basic science concepts.

Discovering Great Artists ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Kim Solga

PDF

Published Aug 2020

Discovering Great Artists is a creative collection of easy art-appreciation activities for children. Kids will find 110 fun and unique projects to experience the styles and techniques of the great masters from the Renaissance to the present. A brief biography of each artist is included with each fully illustrated, child-tested art activity that introduces the featured painting. Artists include painters, sculptors, architects, photographers, and more.

Science Arts ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Jean Potter, By K. Whelan Dery

Mobipocket

Published Jun 2020

Children explore the world of science through art with these open-ended experiments categorized by scientific topic. Hundreds of art activities amaze and delight children as they discover the magic of crystals, light, constellations, plants, and more. A unique approach to learning basic science concepts.

Science Arts ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl, By Jean Potter, By K. Whelan Dery

EPUB

Published Jun 2020

Children explore the world of science through art with these open-ended experiments categorized by scientific topic. Hundreds of art activities amaze and delight children as they discover the magic of crystals, light, constellations, plants, and more. A unique approach to learning basic science concepts.

Scribble Art ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

Trade Paper

Published Apr 2023

Enter the world of creativity where children's imaginations can soar.

Scribble Art is packed full of a broad spectrum of over 240 open-ended process art activities and ideas. Process art allows a child to participate in an individual and unique art experience using common household items and ordinary art supplies. The purpose of process art is to engage children in the process of creation, rather than focus on a finished product.

Process art engages children, builds art confidence, and can be used to introduce art topics to all ages.

Scribble Art ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

PDF

Published Apr 2023

Enter the world of creativity where children's imaginations can soar.

Scribble Art is packed full of a broad spectrum of over 240 open-ended process art activities and ideas. Process art allows a child to participate in an individual and unique art experience using common household items and ordinary art supplies. The purpose of process art is to engage children in the process of creation, rather than focus on a finished product.

Process art engages children, builds art confidence, and can be used to introduce art topics to all ages.

Scribble Art ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

EPUB

Published Apr 2023

Enter the world of creativity where children's imaginations can soar.

Scribble Art is packed full of a broad spectrum of over 240 open-ended process art activities and ideas. Process art allows a child to participate in an individual and unique art experience using common household items and ordinary art supplies. The purpose of process art is to engage children in the process of creation, rather than focus on a finished product.

Process art engages children, builds art confidence, and can be used to introduce art topics to all ages.

Mudworks Bilingual Edition–Edición bilingüe ›

By MaryAnn F. Kohl

Mobipocket

Published Feb 2014

From award-winning author Mary Ann Kohl comes this Spanish/English bilingual edition of one of her favorite and best-selling titles. Over 100 delightfully squishy kid-tested projects capture the imagination of children, parents, teachers, and child-care professionals with English and Spanish translations on every page. From traditional playdough and papier maché to the kids’ favorite entry of edible peanut butter playdough, this edition contains the same projects treasured for more than ten years in the original Mudworks, but in an easy-to-use format perfect for Spanish speakers and for those looking for a classic children’s art project resource to use in their bilingual or Spanish-speaking classroom, home or daycare.

De la autora premiada Mary Ann Col llega una edición bilingüe de su mejor libro bien conocido. Contiene más de 100 proyectos divertidos para niños que captura la imaginación de niños, padres, maestros y los que cuidan niños. Los niños harán proyectos de arcilla, masa, y cartón piedra usando las manos. Esta edición incluye los mismos proyectos estimados de la edición original en formato sencillo y claro. Es perfecto para alguien que busca un proyecto de arte divertido para entretener los niños.