Stories Discover Great Art - and Create Your Own!

Get into Art is a gorgeous children's activity series that explores a wide range of artists' work while encouraging children to develop their own skills and techniques perfect for active young artists of all abilities. Art projects are varied, intriguing and clearly explained, and will act as a springboard for plenty of artistic experiments. Readers can combine their practical activity and creativity with discovering a wealth of fine art and finding out about a range of artists and art styles. Get Into Art: Stories explores a fascinating array of pictures that tell stories from battle scenes to fairy tales, to timeless myths from artists as diverse as Edward Hopper, Matisse, L. S. Lowry and creators of the Bayeaux Tapestry. Each art work is paired with an art activity for children to do themselves.