The author's aim is to help those working with children to develop
in them a knowledge of and enthusiasm for fine art by telling
stories that connect to a particular kind of art or artist. Art in
Story focuses on art of the ancient world, of the East and Africa,
of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Chapters consider the
European Masters, Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, art of
America and Mexico, and computer art. This revision of the
bestselling book, Art in Story, published by Linnett Professional
Publications in 1997, is aimed at teachers, parents home-schooling
their children, and parents and grandparents of young
elementary-age children. It would also be an excellent
supplementary textbook for arts education methods classes. The
author's aim is to help those working with children to develop in
them a knowledge of and enthusiasm for fine art by telling stories
that connect to a particular kind of art or artist. Art in Story
focuses on art of the ancient world, of the East and Africa, of the
Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Chapters consider the European
Masters, Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, art of America and
Mexico, and computer art. Each chapter has background information
for the teacher, a story completely written out as it is meant to
be told, suggestions for viewing art, a journal writing activity,
an art activity related to the type of art being studied,
connections to other topics of study, suggestions for drama
possibilities, and an extensive bibliography of adult reference as
well as children's books and other materials. This new edition
presents new chapters on Middle Eastern art and revisions of all
other material. The bibliography updates have been extensive.
Grades K-6.
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