Good Earth Art: Environmental Art for Kids (Bright Ideas for Learning (TM)) - Softcover

Kohl, MaryAnn F.; Gainer, Cindy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0935607129 ISBN 13: 9780935607123

Publisher: Bright Ring Publishing, 1991

Synopsis

"Good Earth Art" contains over 200 easy fun art projects that develop an awareness of the environment and a caring attitude towards the earth. Projects use common materials collected from nature or recycled. The book is filled with sensible creative ideas to help recycle and reuse through art, for all ages, and includes a charted Table of Contents, two indexes, and a great list of environmental resources.1992 Benjamin Franklin Gold Award1992 Midwest Book Association Gold Award for Excellence

About this title

From the Inside Flap

FOR CLASSROOMS · HOME · CHILDCARE
· HOMESCHOOL · CAMP · SCOUTS
· ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

An Earth-Friendly Collection
of Imaginative Projects for Kids
of All Ages

GOOD EARTH ART offers a creative variety of art
projects that develop an awareness of the environment and
encourage a caring attitude towards the earth. using
materials collected from nature or saved from the trashbin,
kids explore and enjoy their creativity with results
bounded only by imagination.

Projects include:
Earth Paints
Leaf Bursts
Homemade Crayons
Cattail Baskets
Cardboard City
Handmade Paper
Car Part Sculpture
Inner Tube Prints
Natural Berry Dye
Wood Scrap Sculpture

Over 200 Practical, Easy and Open-Ended
Art Experiences Utilizing Recycled
and Natural Materials

Written by MaryAnn F. Kohl and Cindy Gainer. MaryAnn is an
experienced teacher and the author of "Scribble Art" and
"Mudworks", award winning art ideas books for children. Cindy
is an art specialist, teacher, writer, and illustrator.

About the Author

MaryAnn F. Kohl is the author of Discovering Great Artists and Fine Art. Cindy Gainer is the author of I'm Like You, You're Like Me. Together they are the coauthors of MathArts.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bright Ring Publishing
• Publication date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0935607129
• ISBN 13: 9780935607123
• Binding: Paperback