Lots of Lovely Art Sketchbooks
These sketchbooks contain information about art styles, artists and drawing ideas. But first and foremost they are made of very special water-colour paper that allows you to use all the wonderful art materials you have at home: markers, pencils, oil pastels, chalks, paints, collage materials and so on, in order to create amazing works of art.
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Fly Away With Me Sketchbook
In this sketchbook we look at how artists were mesmerised by cloudscapes and the night sky; at how some used birds and feathered friends as their inspiration; at how others were fascinated with man-made flying objects such as planes and kites; and finally at how others still even built abstract awe-inspiring mobile creations!
• 22 pages of creative prompts and ideas
• Introduces children to artists old and new
• 17 x 30cm, water-colour paper
• You will need materials from home (chalks, pens, paints etc) -
Travel with Art Postcards Book
While on holiday, this booklet of postcards will help you discover the work of some famous ‘travelling artists’, journal all the exciting places you will see and make beautiful cards to send home to loved ones.
• 12 x A5 postcards made of water-colour paper
• 12 x Creative prompts about travelling and art
• 12 x Introductions to artists old and new
• 38 pages, 21 x 15cm
• You will need materials to create your masterpieces (pencils, pens, paints etc) -
Horrifying Halloween Sketchbook
Inspired by artists old and new, the spooky art projects in this sketchbook range from creating a spider necklace and making monster silhouettes for your window, to painting a pumpkin head-dress and decorating a Day of the Dead mask!
• 21 pages of prompts and ideas to practice art and create masterpieces!
• Introduces children to artists
• 17 x 30cm, water-colour paper
• You will need materials at home (chalks, pens, paints etc) to complete sketchbook -
Funny Feelings Sketchbook
Artists have a number of tools that they can use to evoke emotions in their viewers - for example, light, perspective and composition. In this sketchbook, we are going to look in depth at how YOU can express your emotions in art, through the use of colour, portraiture, and by studying the work of Expressionist artists.
• 21 pages of prompts and ideas to practice art and create masterpieces!
• Introduces children to artists past and present
• 17 x 30cm, water-colour paper
• You will need materials at home (chalks, pens, paints etc) to complete sketchbook -
Bold Beast Sketchbook
In this sketchbook we look at a few artists’ imaginings of mythical beasts and wild animals. For example, at Minotaurs and bulls, at child-like mixed-up animal creations and at tigers. Finally, we’ll take a look at some legendary dragons from different cultures around the world.
• 21 pages of prompts and ideas to practice art and create masterpieces!
• Introduces children to artists past and present
• 17 x 30cm, water-colour paper
• You will need materials at home (chalks, pens, paints etc) to complete sketchbook
Sketchbooks and Water-Colour
These sketchbooks are made of very special water-colour paper. If your sketchbook is a gift perhaps you would like to add a set of colourful water-paints or pencils to bring the artwork to life!
