Art & Music

10 Jumbo Triangular Chalk Sticks 10 colors.

Colorful, chunky, triangular chalk sticks are easy to grasp and won't roll away! Non-toxic chalk is great inside for chalkboards or paper, or outside for sidewalk fun! The unique shape will help develop the preferred grip for later writing skills. From Melissa & Doug. Dimensions: 0.75" x 4.75" x 8.5" Packaged Recommended Ages: 3+ years Learn More

6 Assorted Triangular Paintbrushes. Variety pack with 6 different brush sizes that help young artists achieve various painting techniques. Triangular-shaped handle gives better control and does not roll.

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6 of the artist's most famous works reproduced as post cards. Includes "The First day of Spring" and "The Ecumenical Council.". From Dover Publications. Learn More

6 of the artist's most famous paintings reproduced as postcards. Includes "Central Line" and "Multicolored Circle". From Dover Publications. Learn More

6 of the artists's most famous works reproduced as postcards. Includes "Waterlilies," "The Walk" and "Grainstacks.". From Dover Publications. Learn More

6 of Renoirs most famous works reproduced as postcards. Includes "The Swing," "The Dancer" and "Luncheon of the Boating Party". From Dover Publications. Learn More

Sousa (on cover), Billings, Ives, Scott Joplin, Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton, Amy Beach, Foster, Leonard Bernstein, Hank Williams, Aaron Copland, Jimmie Rodgers, Gershwin - they're all in this beauty. From Bellerophon Books. Learn More

This Bellerophon coloring book includes detailed illustrations for students to color as well as biographical information on famous composers such as Byrd, Vivaldi, Corelli, Schutz, Lully, Purcell, Scarlatti, Dowland Frescobaldi Gibbons, Couperin and many more who will delight you and your children. All ages. Learn More

A Coloring Book of Great Composers, Vol. 1 (Bach - Berlioz). The stories & delightful portraits of Rameau, Weber, Scarlatti, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Schubert, Gluck and others. A jolly introduction to the music of this era. Learn More

A Coloring Book of Great Composers, Vol. 2 (Chopin - Tchaikovsky). This Bellerophon coloring book uses illustrations for students to color as well as detailed biographical information to learn about classic composers from Chopin to Tchaikovsky. Learn More

A Coloring Book of Great Composers, Vol. 3 (Mahler - Stravinsky). This Bellerophon coloring book uses illustrations for students to color as well as biographical information to learn about famous composers from Mahler to Stravinsky. Learn More

Across the USA Fun Kit. These value-packed kits are packed with the best of Dover's extensive line of children's activity projects. Includes: United States Coloring Book, Historic American Landmarks Coloring Book, 120 puzzles, 11x17 poster, and crayons. Ages 7 and up.

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Based on the Odyssey, Homer's epic poem, This coloring book recounts the greatest adventure story of all time as it chronicles the amazing life of the Greek king, Ulysses, his perilous voyage homeward after the Trojan War, and eventual return to the Greek island of Ithaca and his loving wife Penelope. Includes 27 black and white illustrations and 4 color illustrations. A Dover Publication.

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All About Airplanes Fun Kit. These value-packed kits are packed with the best of Dover's extensive line of children's activity projects. Includes: My Plane Trip Coloring Book, jet Fighters Coloring Book, 52 Stickers, 6 Stencils, 6 Tattoos, Color your Own Poster, and crayons. Ages 7 and up.

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Art and Artists of 20th Century America from Teacher Created Resources. Through biographies, art lessons, and extended activities, students learn about the artists and artistic styles of the 20th Century. The relationship between art and historical events is explored decade by decade. 112 pages. Grades 3-8. Learn More

Art and Artists Through the Centuries from Teacher Created Resources. Students gain an appreciation for the fine art by analyzing the distinct techniques used by more than 20 artists, throughout history. Follow-up projects help students imitate those techniques. Included are biographies, vocabulary lists, and assessment guidelines. 112 pages. Grades 3-8.

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Art by DK Pulblishing. Art reference book. Hardcover. 612 pages.

ART, the ultimate visual guide to 2,000 of the world's most revered paintings and sculptures, begins with a short section on how to look at paintings and sculpture, explaining the simple steps of formal analysis that swiftly become automatic and greatly increase and inform your enjoyment of art. The main part of the book is a 540-page chronological look at more than 700 artists. This section is subdivided into the main periods of art history with introductions to each period or art movement that explain the key elements and influences of the time. With several paintings by each major artist, this section is a joy to dip into or study in more depth. Key paintings are examined in detail to help you understand the artist’s intentions, style, and method. Thematic galleries are interspersed, showing how artists from different periods and places treat the same subject matter, such as landscape, nudes, or animals. Learn More

The 105 projects are organized by season, with each section containing art experiences that relate to the weather and holidays of that season. Choose from paper crafts, 3-D constructions, painting, mixed media, special-occasion cards, and more. You'll find the perfect project for any time of the year. The teacher-friendly layout ensures that each art project will be successful. Every lesson includes a full-color photograph of the completed project; a materials list; and easy-to-follow, step-by-step directions. Patterns and templates are included wherever needed. 208 pages. Grades 1-4. From Evan-Moor. Learn More

The Museum of Art has a big problem. Some of the museum's priceless masterpieces have been stolen and replaced by cunning forgeries! Are your eyes sharp enough to spot the differences between the fake and the real Rousseau? Hone your detective skills and find the tell-tale clues that will help the police track down the master forgers, and bring back the missing masterpieces. This one-of-a-kind book combines a mystery story, fun spot-the-difference puzzles, and a fantastic introduction to some of the world's greatest art. Guaranteed to enthrall children of all ages, Art Fraud Detective includes historical information on each painting, tips on the techniques of the Old Masters, and a glossary of art terms. Features art by: Rembrandt; Constable; Monet; Picasso; Raphael; Van Gogh; and more! Hardbound cover. 48 pages. Grades 4-8. Learn More

Easily integrate art production, art history, art criticism and aesthetics for middle school students. Lessons include objectives, lesson plans, projects and more. Softcover. Includes 56 easy-to-follow lessons; Follows the Discipline-Based Art Education Curriculum; Provides objectives, vocabulary lists, materials evaluation guides, and much more for each lesson Grades 6-8. Learn More

Colorists of all ages are invited to create their own versions of 60 great paintings. From masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael to striking creations by Paul Gauguin and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, this ready to color collection includes excellent renderings of Grant Wood's American Gothic; Winslow Homer's Snap the Whip; and Edward Hopper's Hotel Room; and many more. A Dover Publication. Softcover120+ pages.

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Art on the Go Graphite Sketch Set. Faber-Castell is proud to offer the finest studio quality graphite sketch pencils. These versatile graphite pencils can be used for art and sketching. This item includes 12 graphite sketching pencils ( 6B, 4B, 2B, B, HB, H, 2H, 4H), clip-on bag, PVC and latex-free eraser and a metal sharpener. The leads are break-resistant due to SV bonding and are made of finely ground graphite and clay for a smooth, consistent lay down. Learn More

Art Works for Kids. 68 doable art experiences illustrated in full color. Projects introduce techniques in painting, weaving, print, clay, and working with natural and reclaimable materials. Each two-page lesson features a full-color example of the project, art vocabulary and questions to present, materials list, tips to make the lesson proceed smoothly, and step-by-step illustrated instructions. 160 pages. Each section of the book contains art experiences using the following art mediums: Painting—12 projects including tempera and watercolor Weaving—7 projects including weaving with paper and with yarn Clay—13 projects including pottery and animals Printing—11 projects including cookie-cutter prints and nature prints Recyclables—13 projects including 3-D decorations from magazines and luminaries from "tin" cans Nature—12 projects including handmade paper and sand candles Grades 1-6.

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ARTistic Pursuits Grades 4-6 Book One. The Elements of Art and Composition. Students at this stage learn technical skills while creating original works of art. Book One at each level provides an overview of drawing, covering the elements of art and composition. Book Two at each level provides an overview of color theory and composition. These books are non-consumable. Each set serves your entire family! Written for homeschool or independent study, these books are so student friendly that anyone, experienced or novice, will feel comfortable producing original and expressive works of art. Using ARTistic Pursuits, parents and teachers know that students get a complete overview of the subject of art, written with order and clarity. ARTistic Pursuits reaches out to al children and young adults who want to learn, capturing their interests as they work from direct observation and personal preferences. Parents, teachers, and students agree that this is the art curriculum they've been looking for!

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