Looking at Pictures: An introduction to art for young people through the National Gallery Collection
School year: Year 10, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 80
Published: 2009
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This book is part of a book series called Art For Young People .
This book is aimed at children at US 6th grade-9th grade.
There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .
Joy Richardson is a teacher and author of children's books on art, science and history. Charlotte Voake is an internationally acclaimed children's author and artist. She studied art history but always wanted to be an illustrator. She recently won the Smarties Silver Medal Award for her picture book, The Pizza Kitten.
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'A thoughtfully written and beautifully illustrated guide to paintings, their history and language, and artists' techniques. For older children...this book should greatly improve enjoyment and understanding of paintings.' Headteacher Update (September 2009) 'an admirable "Introduction to Art for Young People" over the age of ten' V & A Magazine (Winter 2009)
