Great American Artists for Kids

Hands-On Art Experiences in the Styles of Great American Masters

by MaryAnn F. Kohl & Kim Solga

Second edition ISBN 9780935607093

Chicago Review Press 2020
144 pages
11 x 8.5″ Full color throughout. Formats: Trade Paper, Mobipocket, PDF, EPUB

Kids ages 4-12 discover the masters of American art

Fun and easy art-appreciation activities abound in this resource that features 75 American artists from colonial times to the present. A brief biography for each artist tells why his or her work is important, and a kid-tested art activity tries out the artist’s approach. Sections include:

  • Early American Art: Colonial era through the 1800’s
  • New American Ideas: The early 1900’s
  • American Art Explodes: To the turn of the century
  • American Art Onward: Contemporary artists
  • and a detailed Resource section

Online Art Supplement: MaryAnn has carefully compiled an extensive selection of beautiful online images for each and every artist featured in Great American Artists for Kids… view the online art supplement