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Ages 7 to 9, Grades 2 to 4
Have you ever wondered about the thinking behind famous paintings, or the techniques used by renowned artists? Then dive into the world of art with this engaging and accessible guide.
With expert commentary from art consultant Ruth Millington and delightful illustrations by Rose Blake, this book brings art to life in a playful and engaging way. Discover the key elements of each movement, understand the artists' motivations, and appreciate the beauty and complexity of art through the ages.
Whether you're an art enthusiast or a curious beginner, this book will inspire you to see the world through a new lens and deepen your appreciation for the world of art.
About the Author
Ruth Millington is an art historian, writer, and critic. After studying art history during an MA at the University of Oxford, Ruth Millington spent five years working for museums and galleries across the UK, including the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, and renowned modern art dealership Connaught Brown. She is an art expert on radio and TV, including BBC Breakfast, Woman's Hour, ITV News, BBC WM Radio, Radio 4's Today program, and Sky Arts.
Rose Blake is an award-winning artist and illustrator who has illustrated numerous books for children, including A History of Pictures for Children and Meet the Artist: David Hockney.