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Fernandes, Eugenie

Summary: "Lucy is happy painting the color of laughter in her garden, but loses her way when she follows feedback from a series of animal critics. With wise encouragement from her cat, Lucy finds her authentic self in her work again and painting is rewarding once more."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FER

Newbold, Amy

Summary: Introduces a variety of nineteenth and twentieth century painters--including Picasso, O'Keefe, Seurat, and Jacob Lawrence--and their distinctive styles, through paintings of snowmen as each artist might have portrayed them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Universe 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 750.11 ONE

Lowis, Kristina.

Summary: Presents fifty paintings by major artists from the Renaissance to the twentieth century and includes a brief critical analysis of the work and a timeline for the artist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 750.1 LOW

D'Harcourt, Claire

Summary: Full-color reproductions of more than twenty paintings and informative text help children learn why these paintings have intrigued art lovers for centuries and discover just what makes each work a masterpiece.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Architectural Press 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J 759 DHA

Alexander, Heather

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Explores the world of art and artists, including Michelangelo, Mary Cassatt, and Vincent Van Gogh, and features do-it-yourself art projects.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Fine Alexander

Dickins, Rosie.

Summary: Features 22 works of art from around the world, each followed by a project to do-- from moody landscapes and messy splatter paintings to magical animal pictures and moving sculptures.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC 2007

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Dickins, Rosie.

Summary: An introduction to painting which covers the works of such famous artists as Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Jackson Pollock, and Andy Warhol. Includes Internet links.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC] 2006

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Fine Dickins

Summary: A sumptuous, visual guided tour of 66 of the world's greatest paintings, each examined in unrivaled depth. Ranging from works by Zhang Zeduan, a 12th-century Chinese master, to modern masterpieces by Rothko and Anselm Kiefer, this book provides an excellent visual introduction to the history of art in chronological order. Alongside a magnificent gallery of iconic paintings with more than 700...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018

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Schulte, Jessica.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2005

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Find Schulte

Mühlberger, Richard.

Summary: Explores such art topics as style, composition, color, and subject matter as they relate to twelve works by Degas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art/Viking 2002

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.44 DEG

Alber, Diane

Summary: "Never let a Princess Paint With Her Unicorn!" is a fun story that shows children the beauty in things that aren't perfect. And that when attempting art, a mess can turn into a masterpiece too! Join this little girl and her unicorn on a fun painting journey that turns out to be quite magical!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Diane Alber Art LLC 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Alb

Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WOR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Streissguth, Thomas

Summary: Presents the life and work of Mary Cassatt, the only American artist included with the French Impressionists.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books 1999

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB CASSATT STR

Summary: Presents a diverse collection of well-known paintings which show how, through the centuries, artists have hidden small details to be discovered by curious eyes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: H.N. Abrams 2002

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JN Find Can

Beckett, Wendy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 1999

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Pescio, Claudio.

Summary: Examines the life and art of Rembrandt against the historical, political, and religious background of the period.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peter Bedrick Books 1995

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1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J 759.492 REM

Wood, Alix.

Summary: Traces the life of the troubled nineteenth-century artist and looks at his major works.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.9492 VAN

Parker, Marjorie Blain.

Summary: Presents the life and work of the turn-of-the-twentieth-century French artist, imagining his art-inspired childhood and growth into becoming one of the most admired artists in the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books For Young Readers 2012

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Wood, Alix.

Summary: Presents the life and accomplishments of the Dutch painter known for his use of color, discussing his childhood, art education, family life, and famous works.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.9492 VER

Venezia, Mike.

Summary: Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1988

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB REMBRANDT VEN

Venezia, Mike.

Summary: Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1988

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Cumming, Laura

Summary: From one of the world's most expert art critics, the incredible true story--part art history and part mystery--of a Velazquez portrait that went missing and the obsessed nineteenth-century bookseller determined to prove he had found it. When John Snare, a nineteenth-century provincial bookseller, traveled to a liquidation auction, he stumbled on a vivid portrait of King Charles I that defied...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 700 CUM

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