Meet the Artist: Jmw Turner

By Lizzy Stewart

Book Overview

Meet the Artist: J. M. W. Turner is packed with inspiring activities for budding young artists. Create colorful Turneresque landscapes and seascapes, experiment with watercolors, and paint portraits of your friends and family. Starting with a brief introduction to the life of J. M. W. Turner (1775-1851), an English painter known for his evocative land- and seascapes, the book offers a series of drawing-based activities that explore prominent themes and ideas in the artist's work. Featuring beautiful reproductions of actual artworks and illustrated by a leading contemporary illustrator, this book, like all titles in the Meet the Artist series, encourages children to use art as an avenue for exploring ideas and expressing their own experiences.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849765189
• ISBN13: 9781849765183
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Tate Publishing(UK)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 9.5" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 5 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 2