Red: A Drawing Book Inspired by Art

Author:   Paolo D'Altan ,  Valentina Zucchi ,  Valentina Zucchi ,  Katherine Gregor
Publisher:   Headline Publishing Group
ISBN:  

9781800690141


Pages:   64
Publication Date:   15 April 2021
Recommended Age:   From 6 years
Format:   Paperback
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Red: A Drawing Book Inspired by Art


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Many people crave a creative outlet, but more often than not, don't know where to start. In Red, Valentina Zucchi and Paolo d'Altan invite you to nurture your creativity and build your confidence by taking inspiration from modern works of art that celebrate the prince of colours, red. Discover the reds best-loved by artists from Tyrian purple to crimson red which have been used since prehistoric times to conjure up many things, from fire and danger to blood, love and passion. Throughout the book, Valentina and Paolo provide creative and fun prompts many based on famous works of art which will encourage you to draw or paint on the pages using various techniques. Packed with inspiration from the world's most celebrated artists, including Leonardo da Vinci, Rothko, Titian, Matisse and more, you will discover the many meanings of red and just some of the ways it can be used to express your creative passion. Red is a short course in unlocking your creative self perfect for budding artists of all ages who are keen to try out different artistic techniques and materials and begin their artistic journey.

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Author:   Paolo D'Altan ,  Valentina Zucchi ,  Valentina Zucchi ,  Katherine Gregor
Publisher:   Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:   OH
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.00cm
Weight:   0.260kg
ISBN:  

9781800690141


ISBN 10:   1800690142
Pages:   64
Publication Date:   15 April 2021
Recommended Age:   From 6 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  Children/juvenile ,  General ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.
Language:   English

Table of Contents

32 PAGES OF TEXT - Exploring the world of colour through the eyes of great artists and their masterpieces. EXERCISES - Questions and practical challenges for the reader to discover the effect and impact in the way we play with colour. ART PAPER - Blank pages of quality art paper to use for painting and drawing.

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Valentina Zucchi was born in 1977 in Biella, Piedmont. She first graduated in History of Modern Art and then in Conservation of Cultural Heritage and has been working on the relationship between museums and visitors ever since. Valentina has lived in Florence since 2004, where she devotes herself to enhancing the collection of The Florentine Civic Museum, which is where the idea for this series of books about colours come from. Paolo D'Altan is an award-winning illustrator born in Milan in 1964. After devoting himself to classical studies, he entered the field of illustration in 1987, working as a freelancer for major Italian advertising agencies. He then turned to children's literature and started working with Italian and foreign publishers, establishing himself as one of Italy's greatest illustrators. He lives and works in Milan, where he teaches illustration and Corel Painter, the illustration software.

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