In modeprentenboek Titanic brengt Mylo Freeman je in aanraking met de beeldschone mode uit de tijd van de gelijknamige film. Het boek sluit aan bij de modetentoonstelling in Kunstmuseum Den Haag.
Lees meerBeleef het inspirerende levensverhaal van een van onze beroemdste schilders in het kunstprentenboek Vincent van Gogh – Leven om te schilderen, geschreven en geïllustreerd door Janneke Ipenburg.
Lees meerExperience the inspiring life story of one of our most famous painters in the picture book Vincent van Gogh – Living to Paint, written and illustrated by Janneke Ipenburg
Lees meerMiffy the rabbit needs no introduction—she's one of the best-loved bunnies in the world. Created by Dutch graphic designer Dick Bruna in 1955, Miffy will mark her seventieth birthday in 2025. To celebrate, Thames & Hudson will publish Miffy and the Artists—a delightful portrayal of the art that inspired Bruna’s own work and that continues to inspire the next generation of artists.
Miffy and the Artists is a joyful introduction to art for young children, featuring Bruna's bold illustrations in combination with iconic artworks by Frida Kahlo, Yayoi Kusama, Henri Matisse, Vincent van Gogh, and Andy Warhol, among others.
Using clever pairings of Bruna's Miffy illustrations with with these well-loved works of art, the book neatly captures the essence of each work. Combining a simple statement about each artist with questions that encourage children to look more closely at the artwork on the page, Miffy and the Artists is a warm welcome into the world of art for young children and their families.
For ages 3+
Lees meerIn what must be the cutest introduction to impressionism, Miffy discovers the work of iconic artists including Claude Monet, Berthe Morisot, Edgar Degas, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Mary Cassatt, among others.
The book uses clever pairings of Dick Bruna's Miffy illustrations with iconic artworks to neatly capture the essence of each artwork. Combining a simple statement about each artist with questions that encourage children to look more closely at the artwork on the page, Miffy and the Impressionists is a warm welcome into the world of art for young children and their families.
For ages 3+
Lees meerMini Artists introduces young children to art through twenty fun and easy craft projects inspired by famous artworks. Each project has been prepared for children between the ages three and six years by author Joséphine Seblon, an art historian and mother of two young children.
The benefits of art for young children are well known. Art stimulates curiosity, creativity, the imagination, and well-being. But being creative with young children can be daunting. This is where Mini Artists comes in.
The twenty projects in Mini Artists engage children with art through making. Mini artists will discover drip painting with Jackson Pollock, carve soap sculptures with Barbara Hepworth, and create their own obliteration room with Yayoi Kusama. They’ll travel through time and explore art from different periods, from cave painting to Medieval stained glass, Chinese ink painting to washable graffiti inspired by Jean-Michel Basquiat. Grounded in art history, Mini Artists also features a range of interesting art techniques that are ideal for teaching new motor skills.
Each project requires minimal setup and cleanup, so that the maximum amount of time is spent creating together. The step-by-step instructions show photographs of the projects in progress so they can be followed at a glance, and the projects use simple materials, such as clay, ink, or paint.
For ages 3+
Lees meerFrom road signs and billboards seen on the way to school or daycare, to lamps that light our homes, children are surrounded by examples of creative design every day. Through twenty projects by designers from across the world, mini designers will learn what good design can accomplish and how to apply those principles in their own creativity.
The wide variety of activities and craft techniques means there is something for every interest and mood. Craft projects include making a Chinese paper lantern, creating a toy race car from recycled materials, and designing a map of an imaginary city based on the iconic London Tube map.
With fast setup and cleanup times for every project, this book is perfect for use at home or in schools and playgroups, and it will make for wonderful, creative bonding time between imaginative children and their art-loving grown-ups.
For ages 3+
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