Supporting Young Artists: The Development of the Visual Arts in Young Children

Trimis, Eli, Epstein, Ann S.

ISBN 10: 1573791717 / ISBN 13: 9781573791717

Published by High/Scope Press, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Supporting Young Artists: The Development of the Visual Arts in Young Children
• Publisher: High/Scope Press
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1573791717
• ISBN 13: 9781573791717
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Fine

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Synopsis

Young children love all kinds of art, and this book will help you make the most of these natural learning opportunities! It highlights the underlying principles derived from theory, research, and practice and presents the developmental stages in early art-based learning. The authorsï'both experienced artists and educatorsï'also offer lots of practical information. Learn how to provide appropriate space and materials, plan art-based experiences, and use the language of art to engage with children in a supportive way. Covers drawing and painting, found and recycled materials, paper, and the plastic arts (dough and clay) from the perspectives of enrichment, production, and reflection. An essential handbook for early childhood practitioners in classrooms, centers, and homes as well as university students and professors.