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Action ART: HANDS-ON ACTIVE ART ADVENTURES
By MaryAnn F Kohl and Barbara Zaborowski
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Action Art: Hands-On Active Art Adventures is A Collection of Over 100 Active Hands-On Art Experiences for Children 2-12, Full of Adventure, Movement, and Discovery.
FOR SCHOOLS HOMESCHOOLS MUSEUMS LIBRARIES CHILDCARE HOME Shelving: ART ACTIVITIES EDUCATION PARENTING
Over 100 action-packed art activities bring discovery and adventurous creativity to children's art experiences that will delight and challenge kids of all ages. Each child-tested art activity is grouped into engaging action categories including:
- Smacking Squeezing Tapping
- Rolling Spinning Swinging
- Blowing Exploding Smooshing
- Tools Toys Utensils
- Up Down All Around
Full color photographs highlight all activities including painting, photography, collage and sculpture, each with helpful icons indicating levels for both children and adults. Action Art experiences are built on the knowledge that art for children is a creative process and not just a finished product. MaryAnn Kohl is famous around the world for encouraging children to experience creative art exploration best known as process art.
Action Art offers 5 chapters of exciting and adventurous creative art activities, all with surprise outcomes, including Blowing Glitter, Dancing Blottos, Bubble Wrap, Boot Walk, Clear Color Squish
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5For the not so faint at heart. The activities are all super messy. Good ideas for process art.